Text: Richárd Ongjerth
Disasters have played major roles in the development of cities in two different ways so far. Firstly, fires, floods, earthquakes, or even volcano eruptions often destroyed existing settlements, annihilating long-standing conditions, circumstances of existence. Such events …
From Nobel prize winning economists to renowned architects, 24 of the world’s leading thinkers and creatives have signed a manifesto for a cultural revival of the economy, as reported in european news outlets El Pais and Corriere della Sera. …
Thoughts Concerning the Conversion of the Quay in Budapest
Text: Béla Nagy Dr.
The quay on the Pest side of Budapest is an integral part of the city, and also a prominent part of the cityscape accentuating the …
Text: Kornélia Kissfazekas, Ádám Pirity
Communal life is getting more and more popular. We can use shared cars, bicycles to travel. Vacant lots in downtown zones are converted into communal gardens. Almost every kind of household appliance can be …
Family History Exhibition in the Budapest Kunsthalle
Text: Péter Bodó
Photos: MÉM-MDK
On his 90th birthday, painter Tamás Konok is celebrated by a joint exhibition organised by the Budapest Kunsthalle, the Museum of Hungarian Architecture and the Centre of …
To Attila Batár Aged 95
Text: Péter György
Talking about architecture, we tend to exclusively look for correlations between political, cultural and social spheres, and then make them objects of critical analyses. The inseparable associations of physical and symbolic …