Amrita Sher-Gil was born in Budapest, Hungary. She was an eminent Indian painter born to a Punjabi Sikh father and a Hungarian mother, sometimes known as India’s Frida Kahlo, and today considered an important woman painter of 20th century India, whose legacy stands at par with that of the Masters of Bengal Renaissance; she is also the…
Disappearing Masterpieces of the Russian Wooden Architecture
Museum of Ethnography, Budapest, 9 July – 8 September 2013
Opening: 8 July 2013. 5 p.m.
Greetings by Lajos Kemecsi Ph.D., Director of the Museum of Ethnography and Platonov Valery, Director of the Russian Cultural Centre
MODEM, Debrecen
7 June – 6 October 2013
Opening: 6 June 2013, 5 p.m.
Opening speech by Krisztián Kukla, Director of MODEM
Monika Perenyei art historian, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Association of Hungarian Architects
Budapest, 4-19 July 2013
Opening: 4 July 2013 11 a.m.
Opening speech by Péter Szaló Ph.D. Deputy Secretary of Ministry of Interior and Péter Kirschner curator
Theme of the 2013 competition is »Focus of Attention«. Whether or not to focus on a particular detail in a picture, and if so which one, is among the elementary principles of photographic composition. This year‘s theme »Focus of Attention« thus has a universal significance for photographers. We recommend taking common parlance as a guide…
The MFA’s summer exhibition is a two-part showing of contemporary work by young Nordic architects. It is an expanded version of the joint Nordic Light Houses exhibition curated for the Venice Biennale in summer 2012. Celebrating the jubilee of the iconic Nordic Pavilion designed fifty years ago by Sverre Fehn…
Disregarded is a visual diary that I photographed for Amnesty International Hungary during the Fall of 2012. Following three long years I spent visiting the victims of a far-right-wing terrorist group, I was requested by Amnesty International Hungary to make an updated photographic record about the survivors.
Duna Palace, Budapest, 26 June – 10 July 2013
Opening: 26 June 2013, 4 p.m.
Opening speech by Péter Szaló Ph.D.Deputy Secretary of State and Balázs Medgyesy, Government Commissioner of the EU Danube Region Strategy
Exhibition of Péter Wagner architect’s graphical works
Tibor Ernő Gallery, Oradea
Opening: 3 July 2013, 6 p.m.
Opening speechby Barna Holló artist, professor
It is an exceptional cultural event of the Hungarian art scene to exhibit the modern Hungarian painting’s greatest works in the summer of 2013 in Rome, in one of the leading national public collections of European modernity, the Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea. The exhibition, organized by the Hungarian National Gallery…
Hap Gallery, Budapest
04. 06 – 28. 06. 2013
The exhibition of Hap Gallery Budapest presents the artist’s drawings, designs, figurines, models to illustrate the architecture like caracter of Bálint Józsa’s creative vision.
Eszter Tajti and János Szentiváni Exhibition
Gallery of Jan Koniarek Synagogue
Trnava
4-29 June 2013