Look-Out on Zengő
Architecture and text: Dániel Rabb
Photos: Lajos Kalmár
In the southern part of the Transdanubian region, in Baranya county, the highest peak of the Mecsek Hill named Zengő treasures almost unparalleled natural gems. The first look-out …
Extension of a Barn Restaurant, Őriszentpéter
Architect: Gábor U. Nagy
Text: Nóra Ostoróczky
Photos: György Palkó
After its first conversion, the Dance Barn in Őriszentpéter was used as a rehearsal room of a dance community. Initially functioning as a …
Lahofer Winery, Dobšice, Czech Republic
Architects: Ondřej Chybik, Michal Kristof
Text: György Szegő
Photos: Alex Shoots Buildings
Located in the Moravian region of the Czech Republic, the site of the new winery inaugurated recently is a brewery of a …
György Ránki Music School, Balatonföldvár
Concept: Henrietta Bodolai, PTE Technical and Digital Department
Tutor: Tamás Kondor Dr.
Consultant: Bálint Baranyai Dr.
At the very beginning of the design stage, the elementary school and the music school had been two …
Case Study of an Iconic Modern Building
Text: Norbert Jankovics, Zsuzsanna Máté
By the early-21st century, the technologies applied on buildings older than a few decades, but younger than a century, and typically labelled as „modernist”, had become outdated, …
Architects on Holiday
Text: Fanni Izabella Magyaróvári
Photos: MÉM MDK Hungarian Museum of Architecture
Journeys are important milestones of almost every architect’s oeuvre as they may draw life-long experience from what they see abroad, including the landscape and buildings. …
Text: Edina Schefler
This study is based on the research of the constructions of the civilizations and cultures that have approached, lived and wanted to live along, near and with the banks and waters of the River Tisza. The …
The Past and Future of Abbatoir, Budapest
Text: Tamás Ulrich
It is a sad experience to see the disappearance of a characteristic ensemble of buildings which is a sight of Budapest. It was built after an industrial design and …
Cabrini-Green, Chicago, construction (1941–1962) and demolition (1994–2011)
Text: Melinda Benkő
Thinking of modern housing estates, only a few people recall the Unites States of America, as the general image associated with this phrase is that of detached houses on …
András Lányi: Introduction to Eco-Philosophy for Beginner Advanced Students
Text: Zsuzsa Schäffer
This book written by András Lányi is a comprehensive survey of the entire system of ecological thinking in four chapters based on various associated topics. The first …
Droneport, Ruanda
Text: Bálint Botzheim
Photos: Normanfosterfoundation.org
The struggle against global warming encourages the building industry to find innovations. How is it possible to build by loading less stress on the environment whilst using less resources that we borrowed …