The Metropolis Experiment

Vienna and the 1873 World Exhibition Photos: Wien Museum After “The struggle for the city”, a major exhibition on politics, art and everyday life around 1930, Wien Museum presents another panoramic view of an era. This time, the spotlight is trained on the years around 1870, a crucial transformative phase in Vienna’s development towards becoming […]

Konstantin Grcic

Panorama, Vitra Design Museum, 22. 03. – 14. 09. 2014 Photos: Vitra, AndreaF ábián Konstantin Grcic is one of the most influential designers of our time. Serious and functional, unwieldy and occasionally disconcerting, his works combine an industrial aesthetic with experimental, artistic elements. Many of Grcic’s creations, such as »Chair_One« (2004) or the »Mayday« lamp […]

Contemporary Architecture in Rome

Tra/Between Art and Architecture, Rome, MAXXI, 17 April 2014 – 21 September 2014 Two exhibitions in one: Roma Interrotta and Piero Sartogo and the Artists, united by a common title that sums up the sprit both shows: TRA/BETWEEN ART AND ARCHITECTURE. The exhibition opens at the MAXXI on 17 April (through 21 September 2014), in […]

Thursday School

Programs by the Association of Hungarian Architects (MÉSZ) and Village Development Association (FFT) MÉSZ Headquarters, Budapest, 5 p.m. 18 September 2014 – Country Houses, Vernacular Architecture Frigyes Simányi architect 16 October 2014 – The Value of Measure József Birinyi ethnomusicologist 27 November 2014 – Evolution Forever György Kampis philosopher of science 11 December 2014 – […]

Architecture Photo of the Year 2014

Organized by the Association of Hungarian Architects, Chamber of Hungarian Architects, Architectural Photographers Open Society Application is open for this years competition. Deadline: 21 September 2014 Application form is available here.