Exhibition of the Department of Architecture of the Széchenyi István University, Győr
FUGA, Budapest, 12 April – 1 May 2013
Opening: 12 April 2013 6 p.m.
Opening speech by Ferenc Cságoly DLA, architect
Austrian Builder-Owner Award 2012
The Austrian Builder-Owner Award is one of Austria’s most prestigious architectural prizes. Presented by the Central Association of Austrian Architects since 1967, this annual award pays tribute to buildings and landscape architecture projects that stand out for their functionality, design and significance for the community…
Borsod 2050 – Go for it industrial landscape!
The exhibition highlights the industrial, natural and cultural values of the region Borsod along with inspiring examples for the potentials of our industrial heritage. Our goal is to keep emphasizing the preservation of values and through visions and examples motivate, inspire, and build partnerships with other professions, civil society…
Budapest100
Budapest100 was launched by Open Society Archives and KÉK Contemporary Architecture Centre to celebrate 100-year-old buildings in Budapest together with volunteers, locals and residents. The open house weekend gives you the chance to visit not only well-maintained or historic buildings. The program aims at presenting…
Diébédo Francis Kéré
Kéré’s unique designs have been unanimously praised by critics and have been awarded many major international awards, both for their architectural qualities and their social commitment in Burkina Faso. ‘Help to self-help’ is the guiding principle of Diébédo Francis Kéré’s work. Born in Burkina Faso in 1965, he graduated from the Berlin…
Treasure Box of Budapest
The collection of the Budapest History Museum is made up of three major parts: architectural findings, object materials from the city history and work of art. A visit through the exhibition is a virtual time journey, which gives you the opportunity to have a look at relics of the past raging from architectural findings…
L’udovít Oelschläger / Lajos Őry
Architect Ľudovít Oelschläger (1896–1984), a native of Košice, studied architecture in Budapest. After graduation he gained practical experience at architectural offices in Berlin, Munich and Stuttgart. In 1924 he returned to Košice. Apart from his native town, his works can also be seen in other towns in Slovakia and Sub-Carpathian Ruthenia.
EUROPAN 12
Europan has decided to make the concept of The Adaptable City the theme of the Europan 12 session. Europe’s cities are engaged in a radical transformation: they need urgently to reduce their ecological footprint to help resolve the energy crisis, combat the greenhouse effect and preserve nonrenewable resources.
Protection of Monuments
Conference about the protection of monuments
Lectures about the reconstruction of Várkert Bazár from different points of view, the reconstruction of the Open-air Theatre in Margaret Island, support possibilities in the field of monument protection, and new technologies and forms in historical preservation.
European Copper in Architecture Awards
Entries are now invited for the 2013 European Copper in Architecture Awards 16 – a showcase for architects designing with copper and its alloys to promote their work to an international audience. The final deadline for receipt of entries is 31st May 2013. Buildings of any size or type, completed between May 2011 and May 2013…
[1:1] Kit of Parts – Student Competition
The european student competition on sustainable architecture was launched in 2006 by the Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine, together with a Europe-wide network of partner schools; “Leading European Universities in Sustainable Architecture” The schools of the network contribute to the competition by organizing parallel activities…
Europa Nostra Award 2013
The winners of the 2013 European Union Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards were unveiled by the European Commission and Europa Nostra. The 30 winners are honoured for their achievements in four areas: conservation, research, dedicated service, and education, training and awareness-raising.