Last year the Albertina began inviting artists at irregular intervals to take part in interventions in and at the palace. This new series will be continued this year. Anoine Roegiers already dealt with the great masters of Flemish painting and draughtsmanship in his previous works. Since 2011, he has been working on the cycle The Seven Deadly Sins…
Exhibition of the Department of Architecture of the Széchenyi István University, Győr
FUGA, Budapest, 12 April – 1 May 2013
Opening: 12 April 2013 6 p.m.
Opening speech by Ferenc Cságoly DLA, architect
The Austrian Builder-Owner Award is one of Austria’s most prestigious architectural prizes. Presented by the Central Association of Austrian Architects since 1967, this annual award pays tribute to buildings and landscape architecture projects that stand out for their functionality, design and significance for the community…
The exhibition highlights the industrial, natural and cultural values of the region Borsod along with inspiring examples for the potentials of our industrial heritage. Our goal is to keep emphasizing the preservation of values and through visions and examples motivate, inspire, and build partnerships with other professions, civil society…
Budapest100 was launched by Open Society Archives and KÉK Contemporary Architecture Centre to celebrate 100-year-old buildings in Budapest together with volunteers, locals and residents. The open house weekend gives you the chance to visit not only well-maintained or historic buildings. The program aims at presenting…
Kéré’s unique designs have been unanimously praised by critics and have been awarded many major international awards, both for their architectural qualities and their social commitment in Burkina Faso. ‘Help to self-help’ is the guiding principle of Diébédo Francis Kéré’s work. Born in Burkina Faso in 1965, he graduated from the Berlin…
The collection of the Budapest History Museum is made up of three major parts: architectural findings, object materials from the city history and work of art. A visit through the exhibition is a virtual time journey, which gives you the opportunity to have a look at relics of the past raging from architectural findings…
Architect Ľudovít Oelschläger (1896–1984), a native of Košice, studied architecture in Budapest. After graduation he gained practical experience at architectural offices in Berlin, Munich and Stuttgart. In 1924 he returned to Košice. Apart from his native town, his works can also be seen in other towns in Slovakia and Sub-Carpathian Ruthenia.
Europan has decided to make the concept of The Adaptable City the theme of the Europan 12 session. Europe’s cities are engaged in a radical transformation: they need urgently to reduce their ecological footprint to help resolve the energy crisis, combat the greenhouse effect and preserve nonrenewable resources.
Conference about the protection of monuments
Lectures about the reconstruction of Várkert Bazár from different points of view, the reconstruction of the Open-air Theatre in Margaret Island, support possibilities in the field of monument protection, and new technologies and forms in historical preservation.
Entries are now invited for the 2013 European Copper in Architecture Awards 16 – a showcase for architects designing with copper and its alloys to promote their work to an international audience. The final deadline for receipt of entries is 31st May 2013. Buildings of any size or type, completed between May 2011 and May 2013…
The european student competition on sustainable architecture was launched in 2006 by the Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine, together with a Europe-wide network of partner schools; “Leading European Universities in Sustainable Architecture” The schools of the network contribute to the competition by organizing parallel activities…