# Delicately Designed Museums The Hungarian Museum of Architecture Would Renew Budapest's City Park By Rebecca Byers | Published 2015-02-13 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hungarian-museum-of-architecture References: [ilikearchitecture.net](http://www.ilikearchitecture.net/2015/02/hungarian-museum-architecture-fotomuseum-budapest-laboratory-explorative-architecture-design/) & [l-e-a-d.pro](http://www.l-e-a-d.pro/projects/arch-photo-museum/3327) The concept for the Hungarian Museum of Architecture and Fotomuseum Budapest by the Laboratory for Explorative Architecture and Design is an innovative approach that won them third place in the open international Liget Budapest architectural design competition. The city of Budapest is in the midst of planning a total revitalization project for its historic City Park, to which several modern museum buildings will be added. The project is a part of an effort to turn Budapest into one of Europe's modern cultural destinations. LEAD's third place winning design concept is for two museums, the Hungarian Museum of Architecture and Fotomuseum Budapest, sister buildings taht would act like a gate into the cultural park. The design features bright winged roofs that create a sense of movement and calm. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Revitalization Projects:** Revitalization projects, such as the City Park renovation in Budapest, offer opportunities for innovative and unique architectural designs. - **Modern Cultural Destinations:** Efforts to transform cities into modern cultural destinations create opportunities for the development of new museums and cultural institutions. - **Innovative Museum Designs:** Innovative museum designs, like the Hungarian Museum of Architecture and Fotomuseum Budapest, showcase the potential for architectural creativity and aesthetic exploration. ### Who This Affects Most - **Architecture:** The architecture industry can capitalize on the demand for unique and eye-catching designs for new museum buildings and revitalization projects. - **Tourism:** The tourism industry can benefit from the development of modern cultural destinations, attracting visitors and boosting local economies. - **Photography:** The photography industry can find new opportunities in the design and curation of museum spaces dedicated to showcasing and preserving photographic art. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Textured Glass Landmarks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/helsinki-design-and-architecture-museum.md) - [Architecturally Intricate Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-for-architecture.md) - [Renovated Retro Ski Lodges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/normafa-ski-lodge.md) - [Photograph-Centric Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/photography-seoul-museum-of-art.md) - [Multicultural Bright Historic Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fenix-museum-of-migration.md) - [Heritage Reform Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jadids-legacy-museum.md) - [Lakeside Modern Art Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muzej-lah.md) - [Futuristic Cultural Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-lucas-museum-of-narrative-arts.md) - [Paper-Inspired Artful Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/museum-for-papirkunst.md)