V4 Family Houses 2013

Opening: 18 October 2013, 6 p.m.
Association of Hungarian Architects, Ybl Miklós Hall
Greetings by: Gergely Prőhle Deputy Secretary of State and Balázs Szoják curator of the House of the Year Prize
Opening speech by László György Sáros DLA president of the Association

Architect Studio House, Győr

Exhibition of the Department of Architecture of the Széchenyi István University, Győr
Rómer Flóris Art and History Museum – Eszterházy Palace, Győr
11 October – 28 November 2013
Opening: 11 October 2013, 6 p.m.

Architecture Biennale in Venice

The 14th International Architecture Exhibition, directed by Rem Koolhaas, will be held from Saturday 7th June to Sunday 23rd November 2014 at the Giardini and Arsenale venues.
Tender for the concept of the Hungarian Pavillion
Deadline: 8 December 2013

Római Shore 2100 – Student Competition

Római Shore 2100 – student competition from the developers
The aim of the competition is to evaluate the visions of the architecture students on the role and function of the Római shore, Budapest.

Deadline: 4 November 2013

Tourist info points – Brainstorming competition

The aim of the competition to find an emblematic way to integrate new architectually formed information points with consistent apperance into an existing cityscape.
Organizer: Hungarian Art Academy
Deadline: 18 November 2013

The Role of Ecology and Art in the Change of Paradigms

The mission of the Nádasdy Academy was to promote the understanding of the concept „sustainable environment” originating from Ferenc Nádasdy which goes beyond the growth- and profit-oriented ideology of sustainable development as it realizes that it is actually the ideology of growth and profit that causes the destruction of our natural…

Synagogue Architecture in Eastern Central Europe

The photo exhibition of the Association of Hungarian Architects was opened in July in the Henkellrondel (’Executioner’s Bastion’) exhibition hall belonging to the Eastern Slovakian Museum. Presenting two synagogues of Cracow as well as the synagogue architecture of the historical Hungary to embed achievements of local culture in a wider…

Pál Csonka Memorial Medal 2013

Founded by the Association of Hungarian Architects, the Pál Csonka memorial medal has been awarded since 1988 in memory and honour of the internationally famous scientist who was also the master trainer of several generations of architects. This recognition is meant to acknowledge the creative cooperation of…

Friendly Sterility

TEVA is a Hebrew word meaning „nature”. Present also in Hungary from 1993 on, this multinational pharmaceutical works has a 20-hectare premises on the outskirts of Gödöllő reaching into the depths of a forest. Its latest development, the Sterile Centre was opened in autumn 2012 to house an industrial plant complex with the…

Packaging Technology Illusion

The Richter Pharmaceutical Company tends to build with slow-paced consistency: whatever must be touched will require high standards. After the research building and the swimming-pool it is now an uninteresting structure that gave the apropos for an interesting architectural play: however, this can affect the district as well as the image…

Marketing and Architecture

Architecture as a means of corporate marketing represents more and more significant values. This is reflected in the ETH Zurich exhibition this spring that displayed every photo and design submitted for the Marketing + Architecture contest organised for the third time in Switzerland. Eligible were the public buildings recently inaugurated…