Ekler’s Contemporariness Text: János Golda By the 1970s it had become quite clear that the social revolution of classical Modernism and its ethics was vacated for good, designs by society engineers with a mission failed, and it was all about business. Form thus could not follow function slavishly any more, and the new eclectic teachings […]
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Think Global, Build Social 2.0
AZ Wien 2014. 03. 12. – 06.30. Text: Zsuzsa Beliczay Subtitled „Architectures for a Better World”, this exhibition is now open to the public in Vienna after its début in Frankfurt-am-Main last summer. Its collection is completed with a totally differently structured local survey focussing on the events of the past decade in Austria. According […]
The Next Station: Europe
An Underground Line Between Two Continents Text: Máté Gergő Kovács „A dream of 150 years has come true” – this is the proud slogan of TCDD, the Turkish railways company. In 2013 on the 90th anniversary of the declaration of the republic Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and several of his foreign colleagues were present […]
About Regions, Free of Politics, Through the Eyes of a Physicist
Mathematical Research of Neighborhood Structures Text: Gabriell Máté, Katinka Bakos, Zoltán Néda It is quite a popular trend nowadays to hierarchically subdivide or regionalize geographical areas. Actually, official borders of states all over Europe tend to lose their significance and absolute roles as we start thinking more and more in terms of regions. As there […]
The Architect of the Country
The Oeuvre of József Borsos Text: Zoltán Rácz The landscaped park of the public cemetery and its unique mortuary in Debrecen was completed in 1932 as a most significant work of its architect, József Borsos: it is actually the most beautiful brick architecture in the city, as well as a milestone in Hungarian architecture of […]
Farkasdy Zoltán (1923-1989) emlékkiállítása
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Andreas H. Bitesnich
Kunst Haus Wien, 27 February to 9 June 2014 The Austrian star photographer Andreas H. Bitesnich was celebrating his 50th birthday in 2014 and looked back on 25 years of photography. In a major retrospective at KUNST HAUS WIEN, he provided unprecedented insights into his personal photographic universe. Andreas H. Bitesnich has succeeded in developing […]
Hans Hollein
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Jánosi János: Forgórózsa
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Capturing the Intangible
Tenth Anniversary of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Museum of Etnography, Budapest, 17 April – 29 June 2014
Bolder than painting
Modern commercial posters in Hungary, 1924 – 1942 Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest, April 25 – July 27 The exhibition, organized in cooperation with the National Széchényi Library, presents an overview of modern Hungarian commercial posters created in the interwar period. The exhibition the best 102 large posters of the period, supplemented by a selection […]
„Connecting the skies with Earth…”
Imre Makovecz Oeuvre Exhibition, Vigadó, 03. 15. – 09. 21. 2014 Text: Katalin Dávid Photos: Erzsébet Maczkó March 15th saw the opening of Imre Makovecz’s oeuvre exhibition in the newly facelifted Vigadó building, which is now the new of the Hungarian Art Academy, with the ceremonious inauguration speech of Katalin Dávid art historian. „A short […]