art

05/06/2016

Celebrating everyday heroes at this year’s Night of the Museums

Everyday heroes, inventors, and pioneers will be in the centre of attention at this year’s Night of the Museums on June 25. The annual celebration of […]
02/06/2016

Euro 2016: “Hungary – More than magic” on ESPN poster

According to index.hu, the American ESPN media corporation’s football website, the espnfc.com, asked a French artist, Florian Nicolle, to design a personalized poster to all national […]
29/05/2016

Major Moholy-Nagy exhibition and Modernity X Hungary festival in New York

A large-scale exhibition of the work of László Moholy-Nagy opens at the Guggenheim Museum in New York on May 27, nytimes.com writes. More than 300 artworks […]
24/05/2016

Over 30,000 visitors at the Picasso exhibition

More than 30,000 people have visited the exhibition entitled Picasso – Transfigurations, 1895-1972 in the Hungarian National Gallery since its opening on April 22, orientpress.hu reports. […]
18/05/2016

Hungarian Museum of Applied Arts joins international Art Nouveau network

From 2016, Budapest is represented by The Museum of Applied Arts in the Réseau Art Nouveau Network (RANN), magyarmuzeumok.hu reports. The network of Art Nouveau cities […]
13/05/2016

Contemporary auction in the Blitz Galery

More than 140 artworks (including brand new classics and the works of young talents and foreign artists) will be auctioned at the spring contemporary art auction […]
25/04/2016

The Basilica in Pécs is getting wonderful light paintings

Between July 1 and 3 the Zsolnay Lightfestival in Pécs will line up gladiators, medieval knights, a historical fashion show and 5-metre big dragons, reports travelo.hu. […]
23/04/2016

The famous musical fountain of Budapest is available to visit

On the 22nd of April the fountain on Margaret Island came to life again, writes hvg.hu. Since Earth Day it is available for people who wants to […]
20/04/2016

Budapest Picasso exhibition to show over 100 works

Budapest, April 20 (MTI) – A large-scale exhibition showing over 100 works by Pablo Picasso will open in the Hungarian National Gallery on Friday, the museum’s […]
16/04/2016

Students of Corvinus University built a picture-wall using 1000 Rubik cubes

Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu reports that an extraordinary event happened on the 14th of April, when 200 students of the Budapest Corvinus University used 1000 Rubik cubes to build […]
12/04/2016

Europe’s best florist is Hungarian

Tamás Mezőffy won the two-day (April 8-9) floral design competition in Genova, where the best artists competed and showed their skills, writes szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu. The contestants had […]
10/04/2016

Flóra Borsi, the talented Hungarian photographer got featured in CBS News

The talented Hungarian photographer, Flóra Borsi’s ‘Animeyed’ photo series has won the critical acknowledgement of another international medium, CBS News. Her project features animal’s overlapping self-portraits […]
09/04/2016

Plaque unveiled commemorating Victor Vasarely

Budapest, April 9 (MTI) – A plaque commemorating the 110th anniversary of the birthday of Victor Vasarely, the Hungarian-born father of Op-Art, was unveiled at the […]
09/04/2016

Budapest among the Top 10 European cities for art nouveau

Budapest made it into another Top 10 list! The Guardian posted an article a few days ago about the 10 best European cities for art nouveau […]
05/04/2016

French-Hungarian painting pays tribute to Paris terrorist attack victims

Budapest, April 5 (MTI) – A French and a Hungarian artist have joined together to pay tribute to the victims of last year’s terrorist attacks in […]
04/04/2016

Budapest Spring Festival to offer variety of programmes

Budapest, April 4 (MTI) – The Budapest Spring Festival will offer a number of programmes in a variety of categories ranging from orchestral concerts through opera […]
30/03/2016

Liszt Academy of Music ranked 30th top university for performing arts

Budapest (MTI) – The Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest has been ranked the 30th top university for performing arts, the latest list released by Quacquarelli […]
29/03/2016

7 reasons to prove Budapest is the new Berlin

Hvg.hu shared the report of oyster.com which says 2016 might as well be the year of Budapest, for people began to notice that all the characteristics […]
27/03/2016

Giant Easter Egg in Pécs

Easter egg installation on Széchényi Square in Pécs. The six-foot egg has been created by Croatia Kapronca-Körös County artists and donated to the city of Pécs. […]
13/03/2016

The most special Hungarian Easter egg

Szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu writes that Europe’s best egg decorator, master of folk arts and crafts, Kati Zsigóné made a special ostrich egg as a surprise for this upcoming […]