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Established in May 1997, the studio deals with architecture, interior design and landscape planning. The quality of their work has been recognized by several Hungarian and international awards, competitions, publications and exhibitions. The studio was first established in the tower of the ‘Pachydermi’ House at the Budapest Zoo. Currently, it is located in the penthouse of the Large Predators’ House’s monument building. According to some normative opinions, the succesive order of the two places shows a usual architect’s career…

Competitions

1992 RIBA, Hybrid and Superimposition, exhibited entry

1994 Dísz tér – Szent György tér (two squares in the Buda castle), 1st prize

1994 Dominican cloister, Margitsziget, Budapest (with Inke Ivány), 1st prize

1996 Europan 4, Budapest (with György Major), runner up

1997 National Theatre, Budapest (with Gábor Turányi), runner up

2000 Pest Theatre, Budapest, runner up prize

2004 The Manor House for the XXI. Century 1st prize

2004 Buda Castle – Dísz tér 17. 1st prize

2005 József Attila Theatre, Budapest, 2nd prize

2005 Social Housing, Budapest, Práter street 30-32, 1st prize

Publications

Catalogues

new european architecture a 10 yearbook 08 09 a selection of 20 projects from around europe 2009

european union prize for contemporary architecture mies van der rohe award 2009

premio europeo di architettura ugo rivolta 2009

emerging identities east! berlin-bratislava-budapest-ljubljana-prague-riga-tallinn-vilnius-warsaw- 2006

mastercourse- continuation 26 young architects exhibition catalogue 2005

baustelle: ungarn neuere ungarische architektur akademie der künste berlin 1999

constructing the town upon the town- transformation of contemporary urban sites europan 4 1997

la ville sur la ville- die stadt über der stadt österreich + magyarország europan 4 1997

Reviews

MARK Magazin no. 31. apr/may 2011

A10 new european architecture /35 sep/oct 2010

arhitectura- revista uniunii arhitectilor din romania nr 71- februarie 2009

a10 new european architecture /22 jul/aug 2008

era 21 more on architecture!- o architekture víc! 6 / 2008

baukultur fachzeitschrift für architekten und ingenieure 02 / 2005

casabella 726 rivista internazionale di architettura LXVIII ottobre 2004

archithese 5'01 revue thématique d'architecture 2001

piranesi middle european architectural magazin for the culture of environment no. 9.10 volume VII 1999

casabella 671 rivista internazionale di architettura LXIII ottobre 1999

Books

'japánkert'- the japanese garden and the national bonsai collection in budapest 2009

'nagyszikla'- the reconstruction and the extention of an artificial rock in budapest 2009

Awards

1997 Europan 4 runner up prize

1998 Piranesi Award, mentioned

1999 Budapest Architecture Award of Excellence, Certificate of Merit

2002 „Figyelő” Architectural Award, Certificate of Merit

2009 Mies van der Rohe Award – shortlisted project

2009 Premio Europeo di Architettura Ugo Rivolta – winner

2010 Brick Award 2010 – selected project

2010 Archdaily-The Building of the Year – Category Winner

Exhibitions

1991 Venice Biennial, student section

1992 Royal Academy, London, RIBA competition

1996 Graz, Europan 4

1996 Rome, Europan 4

1998 Almássy Palace (Hungarian Architects’ Association), Budapes, Hungary: Works

1998 Obalne galerije, Piran, Slovenia: Bonsai Pavilion

1999 Academy of Fine Arts, Berlin, Germany: BAUSTELLE:UNGARN (travelling exhibition): Bonsai Pavilion

2000 ETH Zürich, Switzerland

2000 TU Delft, The Netherlands

2000 College of Fine Arts, Stuttgart, Germany

2000 Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Stockholm, Sweden

2001 N&n Gallery, Budapest, Hungary: Gardens (Japanese garden, game warren, Night Garden, „Mindszentkálla, lot number 202.”)

2002 Obalne galerije, Piran, Slovenia: game warren on Margitsziget

2005 Emerging identities- east, Berlin- Pavilions for the Budapest Zoo

2009 Collegi d'Arquitectes de Catalunya, Barcelona- Premio Mies van der Rohe

2009 Fondazione Triennale di Milano- Premio Ugo Rivolta

2010 Cite de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine, Paris- Premio Mies van der Rohe

2010 Lichtenstein Palace, Wien – Brick Award 2010