7 October 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. There is an installation by the group Hello Wood in the street, exhibitions are opened in the Architects’ House and its courtyard, prizes are awarded and lectures take it in turns with a bar furnished to suit the atmosphere of celebration. The day is finished by a memorial concert to honour Béla Halmos architect and musician who died this summer.

House of the Year 2013
H House, Sóskút
architect: Tamás Dévényi

H House, Sóskút, architect: Tamás Dévényi, photo: Tamás Bujnovszky

Special Prize of the Association of Hungarian Architects
Weekend House, Kővágószőlős
architects: Ágnes Borsos, Zoltán Bachman

Weekend House, Kővágószőlős, architects: Ágnes Borsos, Zoltán Bachman

Special Prize of the Chamber of Hungarian Architects
Weekend House, Szigliget
architects: Tamás Bulcsu, Éva Fortvingler. Balázs Móser

Weekend House, Szigliget, architects: Tamás Bulcsu, Éva Fortvingler. Balázs Móser, photo: Tamás Bujnovszky

Honorable mention
Family House, Csobánka, architect: Tamás Börzsei
Family House, Budapest, architects: László Kalmár, Zsolt Zsuffa, Baálzs Rose
Weekend house, Pécsely, architects: Zsolt György Kovács, Jana Beránková, Dávid Kovács

MÉK-MÉSZ Diploma Award 2013

Architecture: Kokas Balázs, Szödényi Katinka, Loránt Zsófia, Losonczi Júlia, Pintér Norbert
Special prize: Varga Panna és Sághegyi Éva
Honorable mention: Varga Noémi, Kiss András
Urban planning: Borsó Rita
Interior design: Hargitay Zsófia
Landscape architecture: Csizmadia Dóra, Mészáros Szilvia