What Will the New Building Law Be Like?

Interview with Regő Lánszki, State Secretary for Architecture, the Ministry of Construction and Transport The new Building Law, which will soon be submitted to the Hungarian Parliament, will bring new opportunities for Hungarian architecture, simplify administration, guarantee quality and planning, and will also set out the most important principles of the new law: the incorporation […]

World Architecture Day 2023

House of Architects, 2 October Text and photos: MÉSZ In 1998, the International Union of Architects (UIA) declared the first Monday in October as World Architects’ Day to raise awareness of the role of architecture in shaping the human environment. This year, on 2 October, following a long-standing tradition, the Association of Hungarian Architects celebrated […]

Pál Csonka Medal 2023: Sou Fujimoto, Bence Varga, Balázs Puskás

Text and photos: MÉSZ On 23 September, this year’s Pál Csonka Medal was awarded at a ceremony in the Hungarian House of Music to Sou Fujimoto, the Japanese designer of the building who has already won several awards in the Hungarian and international architectural scene, as well as his two Hungarian colleagues, Bence Varga and […]