Balázs Markó, DLA, director of the Institute of Architecture at the Ybl Miklós Faculty of Civil Engineering of Szent István University was one of the main speakers and patrons of the programme. The exhibition presented the diploma theses of the MSc students of the faculty and the works of the BSc students from the mid-year and summer camps. These ranged from planar works in traditional techniques, to maquettes and video installations, to spatial installations.
The topics of the presentations:
On the vision of the Miklós Ybl Faculty of Architecture and the undiscovered areas of Hungarian architectural education
“Part-whole” parametric architectural mini workshop, an interactive introduction to the spatial methods of the parametric branch of contemporary architecture (visitors can get closer to this trend by making models)
Challenges of the countryside in an architectural approach
Grassroots community building
Urban energy research project, or how many times can we boil Lake Balaton from the wasted energy of a Budapest district?