Tavasszal emlékeztünk meg a tátrai építészet kimagasló személyisége, Majunke Gedeon halálának 90. évfordulójáról. Tervei nyomán jött létre a 19. század utolsó két évtizedében rohamosan fejlődő tátrai üdülők épületeinek nem kevesebb, mint egy harmada. Majunke Wilhelm Gedeon 1854. május 9.-én született Szepesszombaton…
Developed by the Vitra Design Museum, this retrospective of Marcel Breuer’s work is the first exhibition to pay tribute to Breuer’s achievements as an architect as well as a designer. The Vienna version of the exhibition includes four scale models of his single-family houses. In the section entitled ‘Materials’ the exhibition documents Breuer’s design oeuvre chronologically…
A hely szelleméhez: a hely iránti műtörténeti érdeklődést Gózon Imre szentgyörgyvölgyi református kántortanító keltette, aki még 1863-ban beszámolt Rómer Flórisnak a zalai és vasi templomok csodálatos középkori freskóiról – konkrétan Toronyhelyről (ma Szlovénia) és Velemérről. Miután Rómer publikálta látogatása élményét, zarándoklat indult a környékre.
Young designers starting their careers are supported by the Moholy-Nagy scholarship founded in 1988 to mature the most recent ideas of Hungarian design. It has been a tradition for years now that those granted this scholarship present their works at an exhibition in the Museum of Applied Arts. Some of the most exciting materials on display…
Designed as a symbolic gesture of welcome to guests from across the globe, the lotus-inspired ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands is the premier museum destination in Singapore for major international touring exhibitions from the most renowned collections in the world. Embracing a spectrum of influences from art & science, to media & technology…
„Az emberi környezet tudatos formálója a belsőépítész” – állítja a FUGA, azaz a Budapesti Építészeti Központ manifesztumként/segélykiáltásként értékelhető kiállítási vezetője. A vezető első oldala nem áll meg az egymondatos megfogalmazásnál, hanem precíz meghatározást ad a belsőépítészet fogalmáról, illetve szinte munkaköri leírásként pontosítja…
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Hungarian House of Photography – Mai Manó House
01. 21. – 03. 20. 2011
On November 5, 2010 the international Highrise award was bestowed for the fourth time by the City of Frankfurt/Main in collaboration with DAM and DekaBank. This time “The Met”, a high-rise apartment building in Bangkok, Thailand, has won the prize, worth EUR 50,000, for the world’s most innovative high-rise. Extremely efficient both ecologically and in economic…
Through the travelling photo exhibition “Masters of European Secession – Barcelona – Brussels – Budapest”, the secession goes around the three B-cities, from January. In each city, 50 large, weather-resistant panels will be displayed on a special ‘venue’: on the fence of a building of some special importance.
Through his houses in southern California Richard Neutra became one of the most important architects of “classical Modernism”. He combined variable spatial configurations with large glass fronts to create open ensembles, embedded in the surroundings. In his final creative years Neutra also completed a number of fascinating buildings in Europe.
The rooms we learn and teach in have hardly changed over the past hundred years. The classroom is still 9 metres x 7 metres in size and the primary location for lessons that are held in an hourly cycle — even though teachers and architects agree that contemporary teaching methods are far more varied and require appropriately flexible types of classroom.
House over house, city over city, new construction type
Ten years after the death of one of the most significant and controversial Czechoslovakian architects the CCEA in cooperation with the National Museum present the public with his project of the seat of the Federal Assembly as well as his interest in macrostructures.