Laszlo Csaba
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László Csaba Hungarian architect, most significant designer of religious architecture post world war II in the country.

Career

Csaba graduated at Jozsef Nador Technical College in 1947. He became a member of the Hungarian Society of Architects and taught at the Budapest Technical college. He was head engineer of the Buda Tower Building Company from 1950 to 1951 and later became the director of the Technical Building Institute (1964–70). He worked on the Planning Institute as head engineer (1980–88) and was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts from 1992.

Prizes

Csaba has won numerous prizes, both at home and abroad, for his development of the principles of modern church design.
  • Miklós Ybl
    Miklós Ybl
    Miklós Ybl was one of Europe's leading architects in the mid to late nineteenth century as well as Hungary's most influential architect during his career...

     prize: 1959; 1988

  • August Perret prize, 1961

  • István Kotsis memorial prize, 1992.

Works

Secular buildings

1950s

Bélapátfalva
Bélapátfalva
Bélapátfalva is a town in Heves county, in Hungary, located north of the city of Eger. The town is located inside the Eger-river valley at an altitude of 311 meters above sea-level...

 cultural house

Miskolc
Miskolc
Miskolc is a city in northeastern Hungary, mainly with heavy industrial background. With a population close to 170,000 Miskolc is the fourth largest city of Hungary It is also the county capital of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén and the regional centre of Northern Hungary.- Geography :Miskolc is located...

 cold stores

1960s

Railway Industry Research institute

1970s

Budapest
Budapest
Budapest is the capital of Hungary. As the largest city of Hungary, it is the country's principal political, cultural, commercial, industrial, and transportation centre. In 2011, Budapest had 1,733,685 inhabitants, down from its 1989 peak of 2,113,645 due to suburbanization. The Budapest Commuter...

 house factory accommodation buildings

1980s

Hollóházi
Hollóháza
Hollóháza is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary.-References:...

 porcelain factory new building

Videoton factory building

1990s

Knezich u Patrona Hungariae Girl's gimnazium and order college reconstruction

Magyar Suzuki
Magyar Suzuki
Magyar Suzuki Corporation, located in Esztergom, Hungary, and founded in 1991, is a automobile manufacturing plant, a subsidiary of Suzuki.Through the end of September, 2005, the plant had a cumulative production volume of 849,000: 465,000 Suzuki Swift through March, 2003, 187,000 Suzuki Wagon R+,...

, Esztergom
Esztergom
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 factory main buildings

Church buildings

Cserépváralja
Cserépváralja
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, 1961

Hollóháza
Hollóháza
Hollóháza is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary.-References:...

, R.C. church, 1966

Hodász
Hodász
Hodász is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.-Geography:It covers an area of and has a population of 3487 people ....

, 1977

Nyírderzs
Nyírderzs
Nyírderzs is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.-Geography:It covers an area of and has a population of 623 people ....

, 1984

Békásmegyer
Békásmegyer
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, Lekai Biboros ter church, 1987

Kaposvár, Beke str church, 1988

Floratanya, chapel, 1991

Kalocsa
Kalocsa
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, Our Lady's Nunnery, 1991-92 (with Sara Juhasz)
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