The Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art cordially invites you to the opening of the exhibition The Hungarian Cube: Modernity and Dwelling in the Kádár Era.
Greeting by
FABÉNYI Julia, Director of the Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art
Opening Speech by
GYÖRGY Péter, Aesthete, University Professor
Community Practice,
LEGO image building session with tekerd! group during the opening event Exhibiting
Curator: KÉSZMAN József Assistant
Curators: MAJ Ajna, MÁTÉ Zsófia
Exhibiting Artists
ASZTALOS Zsolt, BIRKÁS Ákos, BME Építész Szakkollégium (KUSTRA Vencel, RÉVÉSZ Tamás, PARAGI András) és SZEDERKÉNYI Lukács (au műhely), BUKTA Imre, CSIZIK Balázs, CSONDOR Réka, FEHÉR László, GERHES Gábor, HÉZSŐ Ferenc, KERESZTESI Botond, KIRÁLY András, Magyar Malter, MERÉNYI Dávid, NEMES Csaba, Oláh Mara OMARA, RAJK László, Katharina ROTERS, SCHMIED Andi, SIBITKA Anna, SZOLNOKI József, SZÖLLŐSI Géza, tekerd! csoport
Lending Institutions, Galleries and Collections
Magyar Fotográfiai Múzeum; Sárospataki Képtár; Szépművészeti Múzeum – Magyar Nemzeti Galéria; Birkás Ákos Művészeti Alapítvány; Einspach Fine Art & Photography; Longtermhandstand; Molnár Ani Galéria; Vintage Galéria; Borsó és Kacsa magángyűjtemény, Budapest; Everybody Needs Art, magángyűjtemény, Budapest; Oliver Hont Collection, Athens/Budapest; private collection
Language of the event: Hungarian
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The Hungarian Cube. Modernity and Dwelling in the Kádár Era 18. May, 2024 – 20. August
The exhibition aims to showcase the cultural context and genealogy of one of the defining architectural forms of 20th-century Hungary. As a medium for private, self-built construction and an architectural manifestation of modernization, the cube house was a spontaneous response of vernacular architecture to the societal demands for housing.