Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, the architect who led many of Mexico’s landmark Modernist construction projects of the mid-20th century, including museums, the country’s largest sports stadium and the shrine that attracts its most important religious pilgrimage, died on Tuesday, his 94th birthday, in Mexico City.
Whether villa or house, the private residence has always been – and always will be – a touchstone in the oeuvre of every architect. We encounter it at the start of our studies and then later, in different situations and under different conditions demanding instant response, throughout our practising careers.
According to the International Day for Monuments and Sites the ICOMOS Hungarian National Committee, The Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Pest County Government Offices and the Forster Gyula National Heritage Resources and Services Center organized a special meeting with the title Historical Preservation and its Social Opportunities during Crisis.
Programme of the Rural Development Society for Masters and Apprentices. It is a method accepted all over Europe to guarentee conditions for the preservation of protected vernacular buildings either in the context of (open-air) museums or in their own environment in line with their original functionality…
XIX. János Hild Urban Planning Conference
Change and Conformity in Urban Planning
Organized by the MUT Hungarian Society for Urban Planning
17-19 April 2013, Mosonmagyaróvár
The aim of the Prize of Landscape Architect of the Year is to recognize active professionals who made outstanding and innovative work lately (in the last 5 years). The prize can be given to one, or two, or a team of landscape architects, appointed by a jury appointed in advance. Prize of Landscape Architect of the Year…
Singularity University is a real think-tank of Silicon Valley, which organizes 10+ Global Impact Competitions around the world. Since 2012 the Central-European region is on this virtual SU global map with the annual SUCEE Global Impact Competitions. GIC 2013 Winners: Aleksandra Orchowska (Poland) and Marton Juhasz (Hungary).
The Hungarian exhibitions of the Venice Biennale are usually also shown to the Hungarian public after its closure. Previously they were housed by the University of Pécs, now by the Budapest-based FUGA Architectural Centre. According to the curators of the Hungarian exhibition, Bálint Bachmann and Balázs Markó the presence of standard…
Brainstorming competition for the facede of the Dagály Bath, Budapest
1138 Budapest, Népfürdő u. 36.
Organizers: Budapest Gyógyfürdői és Hévizei Zrt. and the Mayor’s Office of Budapest 13th District
Deadlline for entry submission: 17 July 2013
5 out of 4
Vintage Gallery, 09. 04. – 31. 05. 2013
Opening on 9 April 2013, 6-8pm.
On view till 31 May 2013, Tuesday to Friday, 2-6pm.
Location: 1053 Budapest, Magyar utca 26.
The Association of Hungarian Architects (MÉSZ) invites you to the exhibition and book presentation of Famous villas in Hungary
18 April 2013, 14.00
Kós Károly Hall
Last year the Albertina began inviting artists at irregular intervals to take part in interventions in and at the palace. This new series will be continued this year. Anoine Roegiers already dealt with the great masters of Flemish painting and draughtsmanship in his previous works. Since 2011, he has been working on the cycle The Seven Deadly Sins…