Mihály Kubinszky
Mihály Kubinszky (born September 17, 1927 in Sopron ; † October 17, 2016 ) was a Hungarian architect , university professor at the University of Sopron, railway photographer and author of international books.
Life
Mihály Kubinszky was born in Sopron as the son of the hussar officer Eugen Kubinszky (* 1901; † 1962) and Magdolna Östör (* 1903; † 1956). There he attended after elementary school, the Benedictines - school . From 1941 the family lived in Budapest , where he graduated from high school in 1945 . He finished his studies at the Polytechnic University of Budapest (1946–1950) with a diploma and then worked until 1957 in the state construction industry as a qualified architect . From October 1, 1957, he was assistant at the chair for construction at the University of Sopron. In 1960 and 1974 he obtained his doctorate (technical) (two levels) at the Hungarian Scientific Academy in the field of architecture - the history of modern times (19th and 20th centuries) and architecture theory. From 1960 he was senior assistant, 1963 lecturer , in 1975 he became a professor specializing in building design, wood construction, buildings in the wood industry, furniture style. In 1995 he retired as a professor. From 1960 Kubinszky was a member of the commission for the history of architecture at the Hungarian Scientific Academy , 1964–1996 he was its secretary, 1997–2000 its chairman.
literature
Books (in Hungarian)
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A vasutak építészete Európában ; (Budapest, 1965).
- Appeared in a modified form as Europe's railway stations ; at Franckh-Kosmos in Stuttgart, 1969.
- A régi magyar vasútállomás (The Old Hungarian Railway Station), Budapest 1988.
Architectural biographies
about Adolf Loos, Bohuslav Fuchs, Györgyi Dénes, Lechner Ödön, Otto Wagner. All in Budapest, three also in German, 1967–1988.
- Táj + Építészet (landscape + architecture); Budapest 1994.
- Sopron építészete a 20. században (architecture of Oedenburg in the 20th century); Sopron, 2003.
- A régi soproni Lőver (The old Lőwer district of Oedenburg); Sopron, 2004.
- Az ión fejezet (The Ionic Chapter - Autobiography ); Budapest, 2006.
Magazines
Mihály Kubinszky has published around 500 publications in magazines. Including 1968–1980 architectural criticism and again including some publications in foreign languages (German, English, Italian, French). Most recently he was a permanent employee of the Magyar Szemle (Hungarian Rundschau).
Books (in German)
- Railway stations in Europe: their history, art, etc. Technology. For railway enthusiasts, architects etc. cultural history Interested / Mihály Kubinszky. [Ruler: György Somfalvi]; Franckh, Stuttgart 1969.
- Adolf Loos ; Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest 1970.
- Pier Luigi Nervi ; Major, mate; Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest 1970.
- Hungarian locomotives and railcars ; Birkhäuser, Basel, Stuttgart 1975, [1st – 2nd Thousand].
- Steam in the puszta ; Slezak, Vienna 1978.
- Old train stations in Hungary ; Corvina, Budapest 1985. ISBN 963-13-2155-X
- Bohuslav Fox ; Henschelverlag Kunst u. Society, Berlin 1986.
- Railway Stations in Austria: Architecture and History ; Slezak, Vienna 1986. ISBN 3-85416-077-1
- Otto Wagner ; Akadémiai Kiadó, 1988.
- Architecture on the rails: halls, sheds, signal boxes , architectural history of the functional railway buildings; Franckh-Kosmos, Stuttgart 1990. ISBN 3-440-06064-0
- Architecture on the Semmering Railway: beautiful landscape, beautiful buildings, beautiful locomotives ; Slezak , Vienna 1992. ISBN 978-3854161561
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Kuk-Eisenbahn-Bilderalbum: in memory of the railways of Austria and Hungary at the time of their common life in a past important European empire with Alfred Horn and Hans Lehnhart .; Bohmann, Vienna
- Volume 1: The railways in the Austro-Hungarian monarchy (1992). ISBN 3-7002-0773-5
- Volume 2: Railway pictures tell a story (1993). ISBN 3-7002-0833-2
- Volume 3: Electric Railways (1995). ISBN 3-7002-0907-X
Awards
- Ybl Miklós díj (Ybl Architecture Prize), 1992
- Mikó Imre-díj (Mikó Prize for Transport from the Ung. Scientific Academy), 1998
- Széchenyi díj ( Széchenyi Prize ), 2003
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://acta.bibl.u-szeged.hu/42825/1/belvedere_2016_003_143-146.pdf
- ↑ Mihály Kubinszky. In: arch INFORM ; accessed on 2009-04-08. (with list of publications)
- ↑ List at minirex (requested on April 8, 2009)
- ↑ Magyar Szemle online
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kubinszky, Mihály |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian architect and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 17, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sopron |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th October 2016 |