Hungary: Architecture in the era of awakening

Architektur im Ringturm, Vienna, 26 March – 2 May 2014 The latest exhibition in Wiener Städtische Versicherungsverein’s Architektur im Ringturm series continues the examination of totalitarian regimes with a look at architecture during Hungary’s socialist realist era. Against the backdrop of Europe’s new political constellation, a formal doctrine originating in Moscow was adopted more or […]

Dreamland Alps

Utopian Projections and Projects Universität Innsbruck, Baukunst-Archiv, May 30 – September 7, 2014 Parallel to the exhibition “Alps, Architecture, Tourism, demonstrated by the example of South Tyrol”, “Dreamland Alps” will present 22 utopian projections and projects in the Alps. The relationship between man and nature has thoroughly changed since the Alps were “discovered” in the […]

Szabadkéz

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Interior Architect of the Year 2013

The prize founded by Péter Laki in 1998 is given for excellent interior design achievements in Hungary. The prize-giving ceremony was held on 4 June 2014 in the Vigadó. The Interior Architect of the Year 2013 prize went to Erzsébet Gothárd and Éva Magyari for the design of the Vigadó and the Music Academy in […]

11th International Architecture Congress Budapest

Bálna, 8th March 2014 The Hungarian Association of Architects, in partnership with the METSZET architectural review, announces its 11th international congress that will take place as part of the annual Budapest Spring Festival, which offers visitors an array of over 200 cultural events. The list of architectural personalities invited this year includes architects Mario Botta […]

Párhuzamok II.

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The Eighth Church

The Art of Endre Bálint Hungarian National Gallery, 1 February – 11 May 2014 Continuing its series of exhibitions featuring important figures of Hungarian art, this year the Hungarian National Gallery is staging an exhibition of the life-work of one of the most significant figures of Hungarian modern art and the avant-garde, Endre Bálint, on […]

Ybl Bicentenary in the Italian Institute

Former House of Representatives – The Feast of the Italian Institute 22 February 2014 10 am – Guided tour in the former building of the House of Representatives in Budapest Guide: Zsuzsa Ordasi art historian 11 am – Memorial plaque of the Ybl Bicentenary unveiling ceremony 19 óra – Ybl Bicentenary Ball

Ever-Green Club

Program of the ICOMOS MNB Historic Parks and Gardens Committee
FUGA Budapest Center of Architecture, 26 February 2014, 17.30
How was it? Recent garden and open space architecture in Budapest between 1950 and 1980
Lecturer: Dr. Eszter Bakay