Soccer Worlds

Andrew Esiebo photographer, Lagos, Nigeria arc an rêve centre d’architecture, Bordeaux 1-7 July 2014

SEGMENT9 – Contemporary from China

Kepes Institute, Eger, 28 June – 27 September 2014 Exhibiting artists: Chen Hai 陈海, Dao Ming 道明, Feng Feng 冯峰, Lin Yusi 林于思, Lu Biaobiao 卢麃麃, Luo Zhixia 罗智暇, Wang Ling 汪凌, Wu Chao 吴超, Yang Yifei 杨义飞. Curator: Fan Lin 樊林 professor of the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Art Opening: 28 June 2014 (szombat […]

YBL200

YBL200 poster exhibition Association of Hungarian Architects Opening: 30 June 2014, 5 p.m Károly Kós Hall Opening speech by Balázs Feledy

Hommage a Puskás

Pancho Arena, Felcsút Architect: Tamás Dobrosi Text: Gábor Erhardt Photos: Tamás Bujnovszky The building is erected in the garden formerly belonging to the mansion, wedged in a site defined by the lower fields, the mansion and a street with an inclination of 8 metres. As the house is sunk into the ground it has more […]

Lantern in the Great Forest

Stadium, Debrecen Architect: Péter Bordás Text: András Bán Photos:Tamás Bujnovszky Commissioned to design the football arena of Debrecen, Péter Bordás and his team of architects had to face the challenge of reconciling the clashing criteria of the protected natural environment, the location traditionally used for recreation, a soccer match symbolising urban lifestyle and mobilizing large […]

Sports are bonanza today if managed well

The Economic Aspects of Stadium Operation Text: Krisztina András Photos: Tamás Bujnovszky The evolution of stadium designs is a fine illustration of changes in society and economic systems. Stadiums built earlier were primarily meant to function as sports venues, and thus had not raised issues of return or income-generation concerning investment or operation. Nowadays the […]

Sport events within Urban landscape

Mineirão Stadium, Belo Horizonte, Brasil Architects: Bruno Campos, Marcelo Fontes, Silvio Todeschi Text: Mariana Siqueira Photos: BCMF Arquitetos / Casa Digital Mineirão was inaugurated in 1965 as the second largest football stadium in the world, with a total capacity for about 130 thousand people. With its rhythmic structure of reinforced concrete and its monumental proportions, […]