International theatre festival to feature 16 productions from 12 countries
The 8th Madach International Theatre Meeting (MITEM) will feature 16 productions from 12 countries at the National Theatre in Budapest between April 20 and May 8, the organisers said on Monday.
Museum of Fine Arts to feature Bosch, Matisse, El Greco exhibitions in 2022
The Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest will soon present its "strongest ever line-up" featuring exhibitions by Bosch, Matisse and El Greco in 2022, the museum's director said on Thursday.
House of Hungarian Music to open gates on January 23
The House of Hungarian Music will open its gates on January 23 in Budapest's City Park, and offer concerts, workshops, music pedagogy sessions and other programmes aimed at reaching new audiences, operative director Marton Horn told a press conference on Friday.
Liszt Music Academy invites entries to Bartok World Competition for Composers 2022
Budapest's Liszt Academy of Music has announced its international Composers 2022 competition with Oscar-winning American composer John Corigliano being jury chair.
Exhibition at Young Artists Gallery
Mediterranean warmth captured on silk, textiles
Krisztina Pogány knew from an early age that she wanted to be a painter, and her “Dream in Alger“ exhibition at the Young Artists Gallery in District VI’s Hotel Benczúr shows the Mediterranean atmosphere and close-to-nature path down which her creativity led her.
Ethnography Museum to reopen in world-class new home next spring, says commissioner
The Museum of Ethnography will reopen at its new home, a "state of the art" new building near City Park, with large-scale exhibitions in the spring next year when it will celebrate its 150th anniversary, ministerial commissioner Laszlo Baan said on Wednesday.
Csontvary painting sets record starting price for a Hungarian work at auction
Csontvary's "Secret Island", one of only a dozen or so paintings by the Hungarian master that is privately owned, is soon to be auctioned, and the enigmatic work has set a record starting price for a Hungarian painting at auction.
Canvas and Cult exhibition
A tribute to Pál Szinyei Merse and his art
Pál Szinyei Merse (1845-1920) is an outstanding master and pioneer of nineteenth-century Hungarian art, considered to be the first true colourist of the period. From this November 12 to February 13, 2022, visitors to the Hungarian National Gallery in Budapest will be presented with ...
Photos display nation’s attributes
“O Mysterium, O Georgia!”
A photographic exhibition by Hungarian painter and photographer Adam Balogh in celebration of Georgia is on display at the Pesti Vigado until November 21. The opening was hosted by Georgian Ambassador to Hungary Zaal Gogsadze and his embassy staff before a full house on ...
Cézanne exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
‘Fresh approach’ to works of French master
The new exhibition of works by Paul Cézanne at Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts is the first there to feature the French painter for nine years. The latest display is titled “Cézanne to Malevich. Arcadia to Abstraction”, and it aims to explore the points ...
