Conference on the Protection of Monuments

Opening conference of the ‘Heritage for the Future – Future for the Heritage’ Program organized by the ICOMOS Hungary, the HAP Office, the Artifex Publisher and the NKA.
14 November 2013
Conference venue: Podmaniczky Centre (1173 Budapest, Pesti út 115.)

Architecture – Hudec – Shanghai

Buildings by László Hudec Then and Now
Barabás Villa Gallery, Budapest, 12-30 November 2013
Opening: 12 November 2013, 6 p.m.
Opening speech by Katalin Marótzy PhD, architectural historian
Curator: Virág Csejdy

Exhibition of Zsolt Bajnay

Exhibition of Zsolt Bajnay architect
HAP Gallery, Budapest, 05. 11 – 13. 12. 2013

During the exhibition opening took place the prize-giving ceremony of Péter Molnár Prize. The Prize went to Tamás Lévai architect.

Millenáris Velodrom – competition

The “National Sport Centres” invites applications for a world-class design of a new Velodrome for the National Olympic Centre.

Deadline for the application: 16 December 2013
More information: www.mnsk.hu

Sopron, Synagogue in Paprét – competition

The aim of the brainstorming competition is to create new connections and functions around the synagogue according to the revitalization of the Castle District and to find the suitable function for the building itself with respect for its value.
The competition organized by the Government of Sopron, Hungary.

Architecture Media Awards 2013

Winners of the Architecture Media Awards 2013: Architecture Media Awards in Building category: Esterházy Palace, Fertőd – Event Center, Puppet Show, Orange House, Water Tower reconstruction – architect: Csaba Molnár; Architecture Media Awards in Design category: Utilization of the flood basin at Tivadar – Noémi Varga diploma work (MOME)

World Architecutre Day in the Architects’ House 2013

The first Monday of October is traditionally about architecture all over the world. The UIA, as the international association of architects schedulled the world day of the profession for this day. The Association of Hungarian Architects has organised a variety of programmes for this year on the occasion to celebrate World Architecture Day.

Architects on the Two Poles

Spectacular structures such as the European Central Bank in Frankfurt/Main, the Rolex Learning Center at the E´cole Polytechnique Fédérale (EPFL) in Lausanne, and the new Louvre Museum in the French town of Lens would not be possible without the engineers “behind the scenes”. Klaus Bollinger and Manfred Grohmann…

Adalberto Libera

The exhibition offers a fresh point of view of the work of this great modern architect; the curator, architect Nicola Di Battista, has chosen to examine Libera’s work through the selection of some of his most significant projects. Surprisingly little-known, the aim is revise the interpretation of the processes forming his style.

Rembrandt

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606–1669) is world famous to this day as a painter of exceptional portraits and history paintings. Yet there was another subject that also preoccupied him throughout his career: landscape. The Dutch painter addressed himself to this theme not so much in painting, but all the more intensively…

Ephemeral Architecture in Central-Eastern Europe

Ephemeral Architecture in Central-Eastern Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries, Budapest, 28-29th November 2013
A two days conference organized by The Research Centre for the Humanities, Institute of Art History, Hungarian Academy of Sciences in cooperation with CentrArt Association…

Nice, Good or Interesting – Photo Competition

Photo competition of the Department of Finance of the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME), Categories:
1) BME as a university
2) The life of the Department
3) Visualization of actual topics in finance and economics