On April 9, 2026, the Atrium of the Faculty of Arts at the Technical University of Košice (TUKE) hosted the opening of the exhibition "Family Houses of the V4+ Countries 2025." The event featured a guest lecture by architect , President of the Association of Hungarian Architects. The chief curator of the exhibition is architect , with providing academic and professional supervision on behalf of the Faculty of Arts (FU TUKE). The event was officially inaugurated by the Rector of TUKE, , and the Dean of the Faculty of Arts, .
The exhibition presents current architectural solutions and approaches across the V4+ region, fostering a platform for professional dialogue between the academic community and practical field. The featured projects reflect a diverse range of regional approaches—from sensitive integration into the landscape to progressive technological solutions. As Dean Richard Kitta emphasized:
"Collaboration within the V4+ region strengthens the intersection of architecture, art, and technology against the backdrop of their diverse cultural contexts."
Furthermore, the event facilitated an exchange of expertise among professionals, educators, and students, enhancing the international dimension of architectural education at TUKE. In his address, Rector Peter Mészáros highlighted the importance of bridging academic study with practical innovation.
This initiative confirms the strategic direction of FU TUKE toward internationalization, the promotion of interdisciplinary dialogue, and the active integration of education with the current challenges of architectural practice.