“Who said “Jazz is dead”? This is a beautiful music by the finest musicians from Hungary. The classical American Art form has been globalized and here is the proof.” (Lionel Loueke)
Find out whether museums come alive after Midnight! For the 10 times this year, the many museums of the capital open their gates to give visitors a memorable experience.
Categories: folk, exhibition Venue: Magyar Nemzeti Galéria Date: January 3. 2012 - August 26. 2012
The exhibition presents images from Hungarian history in special groups. The goal of the exhibition based on historic paintings and portraits is to line up the most excellent works mirrored by lines from the Anthem and the Appeal.
Categories: exhibition Venue: Szépművészeti Múzeum Date: March 30. 2012 - July 1. 2012
The period of Pictorialism represents a milestone in the history of photography. In the discourse on the artistic value of photography the advocates of Pictorialism sought to achieve the autonomy of photography through imitating painting styles, with their artistic paragons being the impressionists.
Categories: exhibition Venue: Ludwig múzeum Date: April 20. 2012 - August 5. 2012
Three perspectives underlie this exhibition of the latest work by Société Réaliste, articulated around two pivotal pieces: The Fountainhead (2010) and Culte de l’Humanitée (Cult of She-manity, 2011).
Categories: exhibition Venue: KOGART Ház Date: April 20. 2012 - August 20. 2012
The last exhibition of the oeuvre was held in 1973 in the Hungarian National Gallery. This new display selects from the holdings of museums, as well as foreign and Hungarian private collections, and promises a rediscovery of one of the finest Hungarian painters.
The “Prime Class” international festival includes a chain of international dance and music programs. The carnival atmosphere will be enhanced by the various forms of artistic expression involved including folk dance and music, contemporary dance, world music, symphonic and brass music.
Categories: folk, exhibition Venue: Szépművészeti Múzeum Date: June 15. 2012 - September 16. 2012
Rich exhibition with unique drawings from the 16th century's Netherlands. This exhibition - with own and some borrowed sheets for the sake of completeness - is outstanding in providing a comprehensive picture of the great changes that took place in the Netherlands' drawing culure between 1500 and 1600.