The Hungarian government announced the launch of the National Heritage Program in 1998. In ten years an amount of roughly 7,5 million dollars was spent on restoring approximately 300 architectural monuments related to Hungarian cultural history located outside of the current borders of the country. Subsidies were mainly directed towards…
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Revolutionary, Prophet, Worker
Dinning with prophets and scratching revolution as a socialist Dürer, Béla Kondor is still a legendary artist and is considered as one of the most significant artists of the Kádár era. Based on the legendary and the works left behind, the figure of an „uomo universale”, a modern Leonardo da Vinci was outlined in the art history and incommon knowledge.
Transition
Vásárhelyi Antal grafikusművész kiállítása
Károly Kós Hall, Association of Hungarian Architects, 22 July – 2 August
Opening: 22 July 2013, 6 p.m.
Greetings by Péter Gáborjáni Szabó architect
Opening speech by István Váncsa journalist
Improvisation is/as Architecture
3rd experimental research exhibition and conference of
‘JUST ARCHITECTURE?’ – FUGA Centre for Architecture in Budapest
Exhibition: October 28th to November 19th 2013
Conference: 7th and 8th of November 2013
We are calling for proposals by professionals and students critically…
Synagogue Architecture In East-Central Europe
Synagogue Architecture In East-Central Europe 1782-1944
Bastion Gallery, Kosice, 11-28 July 2013
Opening: 18 July 2013, 3 p.m.
Opening speech by Péter Pásztor architect
Architects in Szentendre
Szekko V. – Architects in Szentendre
Ferenczy Museum, Szentendre, 13 July – 8 September 2013
Opening: 13 July 2013, 6 p.m.
Greetings by: Márton Kálnoki-Gyöngyössy Ph.D. director
Opeining speech by János Golda architect
Architectural Photo of the Year 2013 Competition
Organized by the Association of Hungarian Architects,
Chamber of Hungarian Architects,
Architectural Photographers Open Society
Application is open for this years competition.
Museum District – Brainstorming Competition
Museum District
Brainstorming competition
Budapest
2013
Nationalpark
The Natural History Museum of the Grisons is a centre of information on natural science. Its various activities present the nature and the characteristics of the canton Grisons to the broad public. It thus contributes to the environmental education and to the sustainable use of resources. It also aims at explaining common phenomena…
Amrita
Amrita Sher-Gil was born in Budapest, Hungary. She was an eminent Indian painter born to a Punjabi Sikh father and a Hungarian mother, sometimes known as India’s Frida Kahlo, and today considered an important woman painter of 20th century India, whose legacy stands at par with that of the Masters of Bengal Renaissance; she is also the…
Lost Beauty
Disappearing Masterpieces of the Russian Wooden Architecture
Museum of Ethnography, Budapest, 9 July – 8 September 2013
Opening: 8 July 2013. 5 p.m.
Greetings by Lajos Kemecsi Ph.D., Director of the Museum of Ethnography and Platonov Valery, Director of the Russian Cultural Centre
BMW Creative Lab
The winner of the first BMW Creative Lab is Attila Veress, a Hungarian student from European Institute of Design in Milan. “His project 2.0 is a perfect interpretation of the concept food in movement”, says Domenico Guzzini, president of the company. “His design interprets a very special Italian tradition: The lunchbox, affectionately called ‘Schiscetta’…