Villa Journal – the Construction and Reconstruction of the Rózsi Walter Villa

A new exhibition site for the HMA MPDC, the Rózsi Walter Villa at 1071 Budapest, Bajza utca 10, is expected to open its doors to the public in the first half of 2022. Currently the building is being rehabilitated. The Villa Journal series traces the construction of this villa designed by József Fischer throughout its building phases, while also providing a glimpse into the research and rehabilitation work as well as the preparations for the exhibition to be housed here.
The Way It Was and the Way It Is
2022. july 21.
How the Rózsi Walter Villa once was and what it has become following its rehabilitation
Boldog anyák napját kíván a Magyar Építészeti Múzeum és Műemlékvédelmi Dokumentációs Központ!
2022. may 01.
Néhány héten belül a látogatók előtt is megnyitja kapuit intézményünk első saját kiállítóhelye, a felújított Walter Rózsi-villa.
The Rehabilitation of the Rózsi Walter Villa Started from Here
2022. april 22.
Our institution’s financial supporter, the Hungarian Academy of Arts, took over the Rózsi Walter Villa and the surrounding sanatorium buildings in 2018, which were in poor condition at the time.
Part 8
2022. january 31.
The leading Hungarian professional periodical of the time, Tér és Forma (Space and Form), published the Rózsi Walter Villa in January of 1937.
Part 7
2021. november 18.
A tiny detail of a picture taken of the pantry provides a basis for dating the photographs made of the completed and furnished villa.
Part 6
2021. september 13.
The opera singer Rózsi Walter reported in the middle of September 1936 that she had just furnished her recently completed house.
Part 5
2021. july 19.
Interesting details have come to light in relation to the construction history of the Rózsi Walter Villa during its currently ongoing rehabilitation.
Part 4
2021. april 26.
József Fischer reported on the construction of the villa in a letter to his friend, Marcel Breuer
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