In 2012, Holcim is celebrating 100 years of strength, performance and passion. By volunteering in their communities, Holcim employees are celebrating the Centennial in a special way. Even though each single activity is driven by local needs, the initiative is a global one – and runs under a global header: Together for Communities.
Erika Rejka: Spaces of Ceramics / Chains
DLA masterpiece presentation
26 April 2013, 10 a.m.
Ponton Gallery, Budapest
Exhibition duration: 26 April – 11 May 2013
A Bigot Pavilion – Art Nouveau architectural ceramics from Paris
Museum of Applied Arts, 26 April – 15 September 2013
Opening: 25 April 2013 at 4 p.m.
Welcoming address by Imre Takács
Opening address by His Excellency Roland Galharague
The Hungarian Society for Urban Planning (MUT), and the ICOMOS National Committee Association announces the winners of the Public Space Renewal Award 2013: the reconstruction of the main entrance of the New Cemetery of Budapesti, X. District and the renewal of the public spaces in Országbíró buliding estate, Budapesti, XIII. District.
According to the XIX. János Hild Urban Planning Conference organized by the Hungarian Society for Urban Planning (MUT), the prize-giving ceremony of Hild János Prize founded by the society was held in Mosonmagyaróvár. This year’s Hild János Prize has gone to Gábor Aczél, János Brenner and Sándor Keresztes.
Series of the Department of Urban Studies of Budapest University of Technology in FUGA Architecture Center and all over the city
Public open spaces
Lectures by Kristin Faurest PhD and Dominika Tihanyi DLA
FUGA, Budapest 25th April 2013, 6 p.m.
ICOMOS Hungarian Committee Awards 2013
Zsolnay Cultural Quarter and Mausoleum, Pécs and Lukács Bath, Budapest
The ICOMOS Hungarian Commitee also awarded two organization for their exemplary work in the field of monumental protection: Ganz ÁSZ Kft, Hollandi House, Tápiószőlős and the Local Government of Terény.
Architecture and Identity in Yugoslavia 1904-1941
Dr. Aleksandar Ignjatović (Associate professor, University of Belgrade)
lecture in Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) Doctoral School for Architecture
24 April 2013 14.30, BME K210
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…