A Survey of the Winning Schemes

Városliget Zrt. published a design contest calling for landscape designs in January, 2016 for the City Park, Budapest, which is to be developed in a comprehensive way, being the very first public park of Europe. Schemes are expected to present values of the area for garden history, as well as to integrate contemporary design with a modern approach – with regard to the results of the international architectural design contests as well as to the current regulations referring to the renovation of the existing institutions and their tasks as described by governmental decrees. A total of seven applications were submitted for the tender. The jury of professionals, the majority of the members being alandscape architecst themselves selected unanimously that No. 1. is that of Garten Studio Ltd. Kft., whilst the Lépték-Terv came second and the third best ones Pagony Táj- és Kertépítész Iroda and s73 office. We are presenting the first three schemes below.

1st Prize: Garten Stúdió – Landscape architects: István Steffler, György Szloszjár, Gabriella Vastagh, Petra Mándoky, Zoltán Stéhli, fellow architects: Gábor Bőhm, Edina Csákó, Franciska Helfrich, Miklós Illyés, Janka Köllő, Dóra Pálffy, Eszter Szentesné Dandé, visual design: Zoltán Ölbey

2nd Prize: Lépték-Terv Bt. – landscape architect: Barnabás Szakács, fellow architects: Albert Fekete, Viktor László, Katalin Turcsányi, Andrea Angyal, Mátyás Rudd, Máté Galambos , Bettina Horváth, Edmond Kelemen, Anna Szilágyi-Nagy, Dorottya Kóbori, Ilona Boda, water management architect: Roland Dániel Németh, water management: István Kenyeres, Márton Kenyeres, Pál Borbély, Ferenc Házi, Erzsébet Poór-Pócsi, Sára Vargha, consultant: Karkal Karthik – CPG Corporation, Szingapúr; visual designers: Bence Vági, Péter Pazsiczky, Bálint Berki

3rd Prize: Pagony Kft. – leading architect: Attila Vincze, landscape architects: Ágnes Herczeg, Emese Bognár, Katalin Hudák, Dóra Kiss-Tikk, Noémi Kesselyák, Péter Meszesán, Márton Nemcsok, Rahnama Azadeh, Gabriella Szaszák, Edvárd Takács, architect: Anthony Gall, közlekedéstervező: László Árpád Molnár, visual design: Bence Kerekes

3rd Prize: s73 Stúdió – project leader landscape architects: dr. Péter István Balogh, Sándor Mohácsi, landscape architects: Fanni Balogh, Ida Bogáta Bugnics, József Major, Dóra Polarecki, Anita Reith, Dániel Takács, Evelin Enikő Tóth, Anna Seres, Boglárka Szilassy, architects: Antal Gergely, visual design: Balogh András Miklós, lighting: László Deme, István Szakács, utilities expert: Lajos Székely, traffic: Ádám Rhorer