A Luxury Hotel from a Lodge House

Mystery Hotel, Budapest Architects: Dr. Mihály Zoltán Oláh – Konstruma Mérnöki Iroda Kft. Interior design: Zoltán Varró Text: Eszter Götz Photos: Zsolt Batár Started at the beginning of 2019, the reconstruction project of the elegant turn-of-the century tenement palace standing at the corner of Podmaniczky Street in Budapest was completed after a long and eventful […]

Playful Parametria

Texture Restaurant, Budapest Architects: István Muzsai, Anett Ficzere Text: Péter Debreczeni Photos: Tamás Bujnovszky An important segment of fine dining is composition, the combination of high-tech with traditional technologies, a variety of procedures, the amalgamation and blending of materials and experiments, involving methods or fields of science typically rather distant from each other. The same […]

Patient Continuity

The Reconstruction of the Pilgrimage Complex in Mariazell Architects: Feyferlik/Fritzer Text: Zorán Vukoszávlyev Photos: Paul Ott Mariazell has been a frequented site of pilgrimage since the 16th century. Its main altarpiece is featured by a dynamic composition consecrated in 1704 designed by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach. The continuous renovations carried out in the past […]

Europa Nostra Grand Prix (2018), the Reward of Collaboration

The Castle of Bač Text: Éva Lovra Photos: Csilla Dávid In 2018, in the Year of European Cultural Heritage the project meant to protect the architectural heritage of the castle of Bač in Serbia and its environment was awarded the Europa Nostra Grand Prix . The complex representing the tactile best of our versatile cultural […]

Where Should the Chinese Stand?

International Architects’ Conference, Budapest, March 8th, 2019 „Oriental people in the West, western people in the East”, this is the slogan of this year’s International Architects’ Conference, which defines already in its title the fact that despite the globalization of architectural practices, there still exist these two categories on the level of traditional concepts and […]

Anton Lorenz: From Avantgarde to Industry

Vitra Campus, Schaudepot, 22 February – 19 May 2019 Text: Pál Lővei Developed to be almost integrated with Basel in Switzerland, Weil am Rhein in Germany has been made famous by Vitra Design Museum which joins the events of the international Bauhaus 100 by its exhibition presenting the oeuvre of Anton Lorenz designer and entrepreneur […]

The Birth of a City in the Age of Bauhaus

The White City of Tel-Aviv Text: Melinda Bognár Photos: Bauhaus Center, Tel-Aviv The White City, a famous quarter of Tel-Aviv was created by its designers in the early 1900s after the theories of Bauhaus. As of today, this is the place where the largest number of Bauhaus structures have been preserved on one and the […]

The Site of Crossroads, or which roads leads where?

Paraphrases of a Certain Type of Space Text and photos: Anna Szövényi The evolution of a space is happens in the simplest way possible when two roads meet. This situation, however, may change in several ways later on. The topic of this article is to present three different spaces where two roads met and separated […]

The Reconstruction Project of the Synagogue in Kőszeg

Concept and text: Zoltán Deák Situated in the historic core of Kőszeg, the synagogue complex contains the structure formerly housing the school, as well as residential buildings for rabbis, referred to as rabbi houses. The complex containing the synagogue itself and the ancillary buildings was built between 1858 and 1859. None of the original designs […]

Mies van der Rohe díj 2019

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Isozaki, a töretlen újító

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