Széchenyi Award: Gyula Istvánfi
Kossuth Award: István Orosz
Ybl Miklós Award: Péter Fejérdy, Richárd Hőnich, Csaba Nagy, Tamás Perényi, László Rostás
The Exhibition of Moholy-Nagy Scholarship
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…
Art and Science
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…
Interior Design Exhibition
„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…
Two Exhibitions in Mai Manó House
Gábor Kasza: Y
András Balla: Illatos kert
Hungarian House of Photography – Mai Manó House
01. 21. – 03. 20. 2011
Best Highrises 2010
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…
Gyula Ernyey: From Mucha to Rubik
A szerény cím mögött alapmű rejtőzik: Ernyey Gyula a térség designtörténetével együtt megírta a 20. század rendszerváltásainak históriáját is. A Monarchiával együtt virágzó, majd abból kiváló közép-európai országok, a Baltikum, a délszláv térség és Románia kulturális hullámhegyeiről és -völgyeiről nem csupán rendkívül alapos, széles körültekintéssel…
eVolo
Established in 2006, the annual Skyscraper Competition recognizes outstanding ideas that redefine skyscraper design through the use of new technologies, materials, programs, aesthetics, and spatial organizations, along with studies on globalization, flexibility, adaptability, and the digital revolution. This is also an investigation on the public and private space…
Zero CO2 Sustainable Architecture Conference 2011
Zero CO2 Sustainable Architecture conference held on 4th March was organized by UIA (the International Union of Architects) in Budapest. Examples came true were presented.Projects presented among others: Unilever House, Hamburg; Power Tower, Linz; Green Home Offices, Budapest (LEED Platinum Pre-certified).
SketchChair
SketchChair started as a collaboration between Greg Saul and the JST ERATO Igarashi Design UI Project in Tokyo. The initial iteration of the system found overwhelming interest from both the academic community as well as the general public, and was presented at several conferences and design events. The SketchChair software allows anybody to take part in the process…
Masters of European Secession
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.
Richard Neutra in Europe 1960–1970
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.