Contemporary possibilities in timber construction in the work of Innauer Matt Architekten and Larix Studio Text: Csaba Lázár The relationship between building skills and “architectural design” is constantly changing as a result of technological developments. This phenomenon is particularly characteristic of contemporary timber architecture in the mountainous regions of Central Europe, where designers are increasingly interested […]
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Living Somewhere is a Must
Housing Crisis and Regenerative Architecture in Pécs Text: Tibor Zoltán Dányi The housing crisis is a global problem with serious consequences for social cohesion, economic stability, and environmental sustainability. In Pécs, it is primarily the lack of affordable social housing that leaves more and more people in a hopeless situation. In my article, I am […]
Between Layers
Tenement Houses on Pest as Urban Heritage and Future Task Text: Viktória Sugár In addition to the well-known public and religious buildings of Budapest, the landscape and image of the city’s inner districts is largely defined by its tenement houses that cover an area of more than 13 square kilometres and represent unique values. […]
Without a Blueprint
The Studio House in Vence, Built in 1984, as a Collaboration between Bálint Nagy, László Rajk, and Gábor Bachman Text: Júlia Őry One of the most unique works of Hungarian architecture of the 1980s was built forty years ago in Vence, in the southern part of France. This house deserves attention because of its […]
The Pasture of Beautiful Cows
Text: József Zalavári A historical view of design is an evolutionary view. Our man-made objects and built systems can be derived from archetypes, increasingly complex variations and mutations that can be modelled as beautiful and useful worlds. The memetic view of design combines the properties of objects, their inherent uses, emotional, technical, and aesthetic […]