Lost Szinyei landscape returns to Hungary after 80 years

A small painting, the Sailing Boat on Lake Starnberg painted in 1867 by Pal Szinyei Merse, has returned to Hungary after 80 years and will be shown at a comprehensive exhibition opening in the Hungarian National Gallery (MNG) on November 12, the gallery said ...

All imaginables turn real with local artist

Dreams versus realities at excelling art exhibition

Introducing Oxána Bódis, a celebrated local artist and graduate in arts and technical drawing, who is originally from Bobrujszk, a town south-east of Minsk, Belarus. She moved to Hungary in 1990. Her characteristic paintings range from the use of aquarelles, graphics, oils and so ...

11th Art Market Budapest to feature 120 exhibitors from 30 countries

The 11th Art Market, Hungary's largest international contemporary art fair, will be held with 120 exhibitors from 30 countries between October 7 and 10 this year in partnership with the Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival organised for the first time, the programmes' organisers said ...

Exhibition of explorer and nobleman's photos

‘Pleasure’ from the barrel of a gun

A display of 200 photos by Hungarian hunter, traveller and writer Count Zsigmond Széchenyi opened in the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Centre on September 27.

World Press Photo Exhibition 2021 at Hungarian National Museum

Presenting the stories that matter in a conflicted world

The international tour of the World Press Photo Exhibition is always an annual highlight on the city museums scene, and the 64th edition is here with its arrival at the Hungarian National Museum from September 24 to October 31.