Ferkai András: Modern buildings - Our Budapest (Budapest, 2009)

Detached houses and villas

I The Holiticher villa in 1939 ...

ated with the Hungarian C1AM group and participated in various exhibitions. In the graphic art school run by Álmos jaschik and later, in Aliz Madzsar’s group of rhythmic gymnastics he met the young ladies who involved him in the activities of the illegal communist party. It was to one of these women, Agnes Popper, that he owed one of his first commissions, one for a "play school” (in fact a nursery school using innovative methods of infant pedagogy) on the Rózsa Hill (15 Palánta utca, District II). Another important building of his had to be designed under the name of József Fischer, as he had not been admitted to the Chamber of

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