Mies van der Rohe Award 2013

The winner: Harpa – Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Harpa forms part of an extensive plan to expand and revitalize the eastern harbour of Reykjavik, as well as to improve the connection between this part of the harbour and the city centre. The building consists of both concert and conference facilities, including four main halls.

Trends in Contemporary Estonian Architecture

Gallery forum
Trends in Contemporary Estonian Architecture
Lecture by Andri Ksenofontov architect

FUGA, Budapest, 8 May 2013 6 p.m.

Wooden Houses in Tallinn

Exhibition of the Museum of Estonian Architecture
FUGA, Budapest, 7-27 May 2013

Curators: Monika Eensalu, Oliver Orro, Leele Välja
Design: Kristo Kooskora

Boom/Room. New Estonian Architecture

BOOM/ROOM presents outstanding examples of contemporary architecture from Estonia which interact in a special way with the urban context. The exhibition deals with the building boom in the Baltic Republic since the mid 1990’s.  In the course of rapid economic growth between 2000 and 2008, the appearance…

Light-Space in the Vault

András Bojti Exhibition
FUGA, Budapest, 2-27 May 2013

Opening: 2 May 2013, 6 p.m.
Opening speech by Tamás Dévényi, architect

MÉSZ General Meeting

General Meeting of the Association of Hungarian Architects (MÉSZ)

H13 Student and Enterprise Centre (1085 Budapest, Horánszky utca 13.)
6 May 2013, 10 a.m.
Opening: László György Sáros DLA President, MÉSZ

Together for Communities

In 2012, Holcim is celebrating 100 years of strength, performance and passion. By volunteering in their communities, Holcim employees are celebrating the Centennial in a special way. Even though each single activity is driven by local needs, the initiative is a global one – and runs under a global header: Together for Communities.

Spaces of Ceramics

Erika Rejka: Spaces of Ceramics / Chains
DLA masterpiece presentation
26 April 2013, 10 a.m.
Ponton Gallery, Budapest
Exhibition duration: 26 April – 11 May 2013

Bigot Pavilion

A Bigot Pavilion – Art Nouveau architectural ceramics from Paris
Museum of Applied Arts, 26 April – 15 September 2013
Opening: 25 April 2013 at 4 p.m.
Welcoming address by Imre Takács
Opening address by His Excellency Roland Galharague

Award for Public Space Renewal 2013

The Hungarian Society for Urban Planning (MUT), and the ICOMOS National Committee Association announces the winners of the Public Space Renewal Award 2013: the reconstruction of the main entrance of the New Cemetery of Budapesti, X. District and the renewal of the public spaces in Országbíró buliding estate, Budapesti, XIII. District.

Hild János Prize 2013

According to the XIX. János Hild Urban Planning Conference organized by the Hungarian Society for Urban Planning (MUT), the prize-giving ceremony of Hild János Prize founded by the society was held in Mosonmagyaróvár. This year’s Hild János Prize has gone to Gábor Aczél, János Brenner and Sándor Keresztes.

Changes in Budapest – seeds

Series of the Department of Urban Studies of Budapest University of Technology in FUGA Architecture Center and all over the city
Public open spaces
Lectures by Kristin Faurest PhD and Dominika Tihanyi DLA
FUGA, Budapest 25th April 2013, 6 p.m.