FUGA Budapest Center of Architecture
12 December 2013 – 20 January 2014
Curator of the exhibition: Szilvia Seres DLA
Exhibitors: György Klösz, László Lelkes, Zoltán Kerényi and the unkown photographers of the Fortepan photo collection
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Creative Industries in Central Europe
Innocities program will be born on 23rd January 2014 at this conference, organised by CEURINA Nonprofit Association, owner of the innocities program and Open Doors Public Benefit Association. Innocities connects people to connect their experiences, ideas, power, braveness, connections to make our cities a better place to live and work in.
Design Act
The exhibition Design Act – Socially Reforming Design in Lajos Kassák’s Work presents a selection of the Kassák Museum’s collection from the aspect of critical design theories. As a critical tool, design uses the mechanisms, logic and activity of planning and engineering, while keeping social responsibility, sustainability and the interests…
Miklós Ybl Prize 2014 – Call for Entries
Founded in 1953 and reformed in 1992, Miklós Ybl Prize was awarded on occasion of the celebations on search 15th. It is the most prestigious architectural recognition in Hungary, which is awarded to professionals active in the construction and formation of the environment combined with the protection of values.
MUT Diploma Award 2013
Diploma Award 2013 of the Hungarian Society for Urban Planning (MUT) went to in Public Place Category: Award: Dóra Csizmadia, Honorable mention: Mónika Mandel; Urban Development and Research Category: Award: Viktória Teremy, Honorable mention: Attila Buzási; Social Science Category: Award: Márk Csébi, Honorable mention: György Vida…
Constructors’ Masterworks Award 2013
Public Building Category: Újlipótvárosi Community Centre – RAM Colosseum, Széchenyi István University, New Knowledge Space and Inno-Share Buildings, NYME Sopron, Laboratory and Scientific Centre; Office Building Category: Magyar Autoclub Service Center, Green House Office Building; Commercial Facility Category: Iberostar Grand Hotel…
Károly Kós Prize 2013
Kós Károly Prize was founded to recognize excellent achievements of individuals and communities protecting local architectural heritage and preserving architectural traditions. Every year it is awarded on or about December 16th, the birthday of a creator using motifs of Transylvanian folk art and historic Hungarian architectural monuments.
Who Stayed in the Mountains
As a highly complex and versatile movement, Arts and Crafts was closely associated with the evolution of modern industrial society and the appearance of new social strata. Improving living standards, combined with an insight into past and traditional (regional) environment, the appreciation of manual labour were all important constituents.
Héttorony Festival
The Héttorony Festival (Festival of the Seven Towers) is dedicated to the legacy of Imre Makovecz architect. The Hungarian Pavilion in Sevilla was opened 20 years ago – and this event provided the apropos of this years festival all around the Carpathian Basin. Concerts, exhibitions, lectures, architectural walks were held in Subotica, Makó, Csenger…
King Matthias in Florence – Bartók and his Age in Paris
The audience of these legendary museums is welcome now to imposing exhibitions presenting two renaissance periods of Hungarian arts, evoking the culture and humanist spirit of King Matthias Corvinus and the revival of music and painting at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. The top achievements of our culture illustrated here by works…
Bercsényi 28-30
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the periodical Bercsényi 28-30, former editors, authors, boarders and readers organised an exhibition in FUGA Budapest Architectural Centre to evoke the bygone scene and periodical of tolerated/prohibited architecture, fine arts, music, performance. A symposium was also held…
Academic Harmony
More than a century ago, the foundation of the Music Academy (1875) followed by the construction of the building after designs by Flóris Korb and Kálmán Giergl (1907) was a cause with the potential to create culture, scale beauty and build a community. In the wake of Ferenc Liszt, the high standards of education and concerts established…