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Concept Contest for Citadella, Budapest
Association of Hungarian Architects, 13 December 2016 Text: Zsuzsa Beliczay Winning designs submitted for the concept contest for Citadella were presented during an event meant to launch new traditions in Károly Kós Hall of Architects’ House. The re-development of Gellért Hill, which is an outstanding landmark of the capital city, as well as a tourist […]
An Arc of Time
Reconstruction and Extension of Hild Mansion in Budakeszi Road Architect: László Kokas Text: Miklós Sulyok Photos: Tamás Bujnovszky József Hild, one of the most productive architects of Hungarian architectural history designed this mansion for his own family in 1844. As it was customary then, it was meant to be a holiday home, and it had […]
An organised association of teachers and students
Jakab Bleyer Elementary School, Budaörs Architects: Ágnes Tőrös, Károly Pólus, Csaba Nagy Text: Zoltán Dragon Photos: Tamás Bujnovszky The building project of Jakab Bleyer German Minority Elementary School was licensed in 2014 in Budaörs commissioned by the local authority which also finances it. The new part of the school building was completed in April, 2016 […]
Acting Colours
National Tennis Centre, Budapest Architect: Géza Kendik Text: Anna Zöldi Photos: Tamás Bujnovszky Colours applied in rich tones in architecture from the Art Nouveau style on were gradually pushed into the background and the passage of Art Deco also meant the end of bright palettes. Modernism as such exiled tones altogether, and only tolerated the […]
Sleeping Beauty Awaken
Ferry station, Szentendre Architects: Antal Puhl, Péter Dajka Text: Tamás Ulrich Photos: József Hajdú Based on photos made of the former ferry station in Szentendre one can see that this ferro-concrete Sleeping Beauty was sleeping for quite a long time and badly deteriorated meanwhile. Designed and built back in the 1970s the building was in […]
A Milestone Brightening Up
Nordic Light Office Block, Budapest Architects: Gergely Paulinyi, András Reith Text: Anett Mizsei Photos: Tamás Bujnovszky The concept of Nordic Light office block is based on motion and live experience, as a deliberate choice made by designers. Architects from Mérték Stúdió made use of parametric design methods to create the gentle irregular arches of the […]
The Principles of Space
Science Museum, Winton Gallery, London Architect: Zaha Hadid Text: Eszter Götz Photos: Luke Hayes The Winton Gallery is the first permanent public museum exhibition designed by Zaha Hadid Architects anywhere in the world. The gallery is also the first of Zaha Hadid Architects’ projects to open in the UK since Dame Zaha Hadid’s sudden death […]
A Friendly Dwelling Machine
Energy-conscious detached house, Pécs Architect: ifj. Istvan Kistelegdi Text and photos: Bálint Botzheim The energy-conscious detached house was born as the conversion of a cubic prefab block of flats built back in the 1970s as a series of terraced houses which were then more or less updated or converted. Its forms and configuration takes advantage […]