Toyo Ito – Pritzker Architecture Prize 2013

Toyo Ito, a 71 year old architect whose architectural practice is based in Tokyo, Japan, will be the recipient of the 2013 Pritzker Architecture Prize. The purpose of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, which was founded in 1979 by the late Jay A. Pritzker and his wife, Cindy, is to honor annually a living architect whose built work…

Changes in Budapest – seeds

Social housing
György Alföldi DLA (Department of Urban Studies)
József Hegedüs PhD (Városkutatás Kft.)
András Szekér (Habitat Hungary Kft.)
FUGA, Budapest 28th March 2013, 6 p.m.

Ybl Prize 2013

Ybl Prize 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. Ybl Prize winners: Bálint Bachmann DLA, Marcel Ferencz DLA, Ágnes Kravár, Csaba Molnár, Béla Sisa

Generative Architecture

Generative Archtiecture Conference
FUGA, Budapest 19th March 2013 14.00
Lectures: Bálint Botzheim, Anna Baróthy, Péter Dóczé, Dániel Erdély, Lídia Felföldi, Levente Gyulai, Barna Kovács D., Tamás Lévai, Ákos Maróy and the authors of the Performance-Driven Architecture exhibition…

Kós Károly Prize 2012

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.

Ybl 2014 – conference call

According to the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Hungarian architect Miklós Ybl, the Hungarian Academy of Science, the Budapest City Archives, the Budapest University of Technology and Economics, in cooperation with the Gyula Forster National Heritage Services Center – Architectural Museum and Hild-Ybl Foundation organize scientific conference.

International Congress of Architects 2013

Organized by the Association of Hungarian Architects
9th March 2013, Budapest, BME Q1 Building
Lectures by Ronny Hardliz (Switzerland), Vilmos Katona, Attila Turi, Gábor U. Nagy, Pavol Panak (Pozsony), Eike Roswag (Berlin), Peter Rich (Dél-Afrika), Glenn Murcutt (Ausztrália)

5th Budapest Architectural Film Days

The Hungarian Contemporary Architecture Centre presents: 5th Budapest Architectural Film Days
Toldi cinema, Budapest, 28th February – 3rd March 2013
This year, the festival proposes the richest and most diverse program of its half-decade existence to those interested in architecture, design and cities.

Changes in Budapest – seeds

Sustainable urban structure
Árpád Szabó PhD (Department of Urban Studies)
Julianna Szabó PhD (Department of Urban Studies)
Béla Nagy PhD (Műhely ZRt.)
FUGA, Budapest 14th February 2013, 6 p.m.

MÉSZ Bureau Meeting in Pécs

Bureau meeting of the Associoation of Hungarian Architects (MÉSZ) in Pécs
10-11th January 2013
For the invitation of the South Transdanubian architects, the Association of Hungarian Architects visited Pécs in Januray 2013. The hosts of the event were the Pollack Mihály Faculty of Engineering of the University of Pécs…

In memoriam László Hudec

László Ede Hudec (1893-1958) was an emblematic figure of the architecture of the 20th century in Shanghai. On 8th January memorial meeting held in his hometown, Banská Bystrica in the 120th anniversary of the architect’s birth. At the invitation of the Mayor Peter Gogola the event was attended by László Sáros DLA, president of the Association of Hungarian Architects…

Virrasztás a Fugában – Gerle János (1947-2012)

December 19-én a FUGA adott helyet a Gerle Jánosra való emlékezés és virrasztás civil szertartásának. Az ünnepi esten Rajk Judit énekelt, Saly Noémi, Sáros László, Szegő György, Túri Attila és Mátrai Péter emlékeztek és mondtak búcsúszavakat a több száz főnyi közönség előtt.