Zoltán Merényi Exhibition FUGA Budapest Center of Architectrue, 16 April – 3 May 2015 Opening: 16 April 2015, 6 p.m. Opening speech by Miklós Sándor painter
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EASA 2015 Malta
Call for participants In the summer of 2015, from 31st of July till 16th of August, up to 500 young, emerging architects and artists from over 50 countries around Europe and beyond will gather up in Malta to take part in a 2-week festival of workshops, lectures, social interaction and monumental experiences. EASA serves as […]
Project Village 2015 – Hello Wood
Hello Wood is happy to announce Project Village as the theme of its 2015 workshop and symposium HELLO WOOD – international workshop & festival for art and architecture Csórompuszta, Hungary, July 11-19 2015 Project Village 2015 Mahatma Ghandi once said: “the Future of India lies in its villages”. Yet contemporary architectural discourse has focused mostly […]
2015: Landscape Odyssey
Pesti Vigadó, Budapest, 7-29 May 2015 Following the success of the Landscape Odyssey 2010 posters exhibition series in Hungary, we intend to collect the best landscape projects between 2010-2015 and hereby we’re inviting you to join our initiative. Landscape Odyssey 2010 included high quality landscape architectural projects from Hungary, while introduced them country-wide in a […]
Bianka Dobó: Reconstruction
NextArt Gallery, Budapest, 10 April – 9 May 2015 Opening: 10 April 2015, 6 p.m. Opening speech by Samu Szemerey architect, urbanist
Design and management for safer public spaces
Budapest case study International Conference, Budapest, 14 April 2015, 8.30 – 13.00 Venue: Budapest University of Technology and Economics „K” Building, 2nd floor 210 More information: www.urb.bme.hu/en/costconf/
150th Anniversary of Vigadó
13 January 2015 – 1 March 2015 On its 150th anniversary Vigadó is offering a series of programs, including concerts, theatrical performances, literary events, exhibitions, progressing from 12 January through the Day of Hungarian Culture on 22 January until 20 February. The building’s predecessor, the Redoute and Vigadó originally was intended to be a Ballroom […]
A Pathetic Venture
Cultural Centre, Nyíregyháza Architect: Ferenc Bán Text: Levente Szabó Photos: Tamás Bujnovszky It is quite difficult to place Ferenc Bán’s oeuvre in trends, as it features major and significant buildings as well as several schemes which have remained in blueprint and winning designs submitted for tenders besides experimental concepts. The finished buildings are self-evidently authentic […]
A City is Born
Nanshan Cultural and Sports Centre, Art Museum China Architects: Gábor Zoboki, Nóra Demeter Text: Anna Zöldi Photos: Tiani Wei, Zang Chao A team of Hungarian architects completed a development in China which goes far beyond the most ambitious visions in Hungary owing to its grand scale. Zoboki-Demeter Architects were commissioned to design both the complex […]
Towards the Future
Primary School and Music School, Szigetszentmiklós Architect: Barnabás Winkler Text: Eszter Götz Photos: Zsolt Batár Situated in the agglomeration of the capital, Szigetszentmiklós is the most rapidly developing town neighbouring Budapest. On the outskirts of the town a kindergarten and a sports hall was built in 2012, whilst in autumn 2014 children could take possession […]
Tradition and Zeitgeist
A Detached Family House in Szentendre Architect: Péter Borbás Text: Krisztián Dudics Photos: László Beliczay Sitting on the slope of Szamárhegy on a narrow strip of land wedged between two zigzagging streets, there had been a small dilapidated house when Péter Borbás and his family bought the lot to build their own home. Szentendre and […]
Stay on the Ground – Let your Mind Rise
Architectural Contest for Athenaeum, Philadelphia, 2014, 3rd prize Concept and text: Dániel Palotai Libraries of the future would have to fulfil variable needs of locals offering indoor and outdoor spaces to education, recreation and community projects. These institutions would connect everyday life activities as a place between home and work, especially in the case of […]