Veszprém, 13–15, September Veszprém, the city of the queens and the European Capital of Culture 2023, hosted the XXVII National Conference of Chief Architects 2023 from 13 to 15 September. The conference was organised jointly by the National College of Architects and the Municipality of Veszprém in the ActiCity Dance and Movement Centre. Discussions and […]
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Awards of the MMA Section of Architecture
Pesti Vigadó, September 18th Text and photos: MMA This year the Hungarian Academy of Arts once again awarded outstanding figures of intellectual life in Hungary, who have shown a unique oeuvre in the field of art, art theory, art organisation and art administration. Each year each section of the Academy awards prizes to two or […]
Everyday Parametricism
Ányos Jedlik High School, Budapest Architecture: RMG Atelier, bim.Group Text: Bálint Botzheim Photos: György Palkó Not far from the centre of Csepel, in the heart of the residential area, stands another example of Hungarian parametric architecture, the newly renovated Ányos Jedlik High School. The old building and the newly completed extension, which is a legacy […]
Renewed with Expert Hands
Extension and Renovation of Lajos Lóczy Grammar-School, Balatonfüred Architect: Tamás Varga Text: Tamás Ulrich Photos: Antal Szentendrei In 1960, architect István Márton built the 8-classroom, atrium gymnasium as his very first independent work of architecture, the designer of which was awarded the Ybl Prize in 1965. Nearly three generations is a very long time in […]
From Symbol to Harmony
Conversion of King St Stephen School, Budapest Architect: Lőrinc Csernyus Text: Balázs Váradi Photos: Bence Csernyus Functioning as a party centre for a long time, this complex in Zugló turned into a music school in 1994. In the mid-1990s, a gym was also added to the building, and for almost two decades there had been […]
Kotsis Iván-érem 2024 – Javaslattételi felhívás
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Konferencia Szűcs Endre alkotóművészetéről
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Man and Tree
Bóbita Kindergarten, Gyergyócsomafalva Architect: Miklós Köllő Text: György Szegő Photos: István Szigeti Vajk Located at the foot of Görgényi Hills, Gyergyócsomafalva has a new kindergarten that enhances the identity of the location not only with its spaces but also with its spirituality encoded in the building. The designer of the kindergarten, Miklós Köllő and the […]
Encounters in Space
Kindergarten and Mini Nursery, Debrecen-Tégláskert Architect: Tibor China Text: Eszter Götz Photos: Attila Varga Redefining the tradition of Transylvanian wooden churches, the tower church of Debrecen-Tégláskert is one of the main works of György Csete’s organic architecture and a dominant feature of the quiet suburban surroundings. The two-group kindergarten and mini nursery of the Calvinist […]
Pushing Boundaries in Physical and Mental Space
Primary School, Szentpéterfa Architects: András Cseh, Ádám Tátrai, Dávid Németh, József Élő, Szilárd Köninger Text: Krisztina Somogyi Photos: Alex Shoots Buildings / Alexandra Timpau, CAN Architects For CAN Architects, the link between architecture and learning is a fundamental topic: whether it is built environment education, a theoretical framework for spatial design or the design of […]
Minimal Base
Nursery, Zákány Architect: András Greg Text: Péter Zilahi Photos: András Greg Despite its small scale, this village in Somogy county runs both a school and a kindergarten. Its inhabitants look to the future with some palpable optimism; they believe in some kind of sustainable concept of development. The need to build a new nursery is […]
Habitants of the Round Hill
Kindergarten, Semily, Czech Republic Architect: Marek Topič Text: Eszter Götz Photos: BoysPlayNice The new Kindergarten in Semily (CZ) designed for 110 children combines a classic municipal kindergarten and a Waldorf kindergarten in a single building. The aim was to create a building with centralized facilities and a kitchen for two independent two-class kindergartens for children […]