• Home
• Channel: Entertainment
• World Press Photo Exhibition, National Museum Budapest

World Press Photo Exhibition, National Museum Budapest

• 1 Nov 2023 5:15 AM

On display until 5 November. Visit the World Press Photo Exhibition 2023 on its world-wide tour showcasing the stories that matter with photography from the 66th annual World Press Photo Contest.

Presenting the results of the 2023 World Press Photo Contest, the annual exhibition showcases the best and most important photojournalism and documentary photography of the last year.

The winners were chosen by an independent jury that reviewed more than 60,448 photographs entered by 3,752 photographers.

Evgeniy Maloletka of the AP won the World Press Photo of the Year for his photograph titled Mariupol Maternity Hospital Airstrike, which captures the suffering caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 

The World Press Photo Story of the Year went to Mads Nissen of Politiken/Panos Pictures for his The Price Of Peace In Afghanistan. 

The World Press Photo Long-Term Project Award was given to Anush Babajanyan VII Photo/National Geographic Society for Battered Waters, for her coverage of water management and its impact on Central Asia. 

A photo-based video from Iran titled Woman, Life, Freedom by 10 anonymous Middle East Images/Iranwire photographers was also names as a winner.

Event location: 
Hungarian National Museum
1088 Budapest, Múzeum krt. 14-16.
Tel. +36-1-327-7780

Visiting hours

Tuesday to Thursday: 10.00 - 18.00
Sunday: 10.00 - 18.00 
Friday and Saturday: 10.00 - 20.00
October 23rd: 10.00 - 18.00

Tickets:
Regular admission: 3200 HUF
Student: 1600 HUF
Family: 7000 HUF

More:
worldpressphoto.org

 Photo: The Nomad’s Final Journey

• How does this content make you feel?
• I love it
• I like it
• I dislike it

• World Press Photo Exhibition National Museum Budapest

Explore More Reports

Golden Age of Hungarian Posters Exhibition @ National Gallery

• 7 Apr 2025 5:23 AM

On display until 5 October. The exhibition titled The Art of Life - Art Nouveau Poster Art and Object Culture in Hungary (1895-1914), which opens as part of the Bartók Spring International Art Weeks, evokes, in addition to the masterpieces of poster art and advertising graphics of the era, the Art Nouveau object culture of the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, presenting books, magazines, as well as applied art objects, ceramics and furniture, a total of more than two hundred works of art.



Chinese Terracotta Army & William Blake Artworks Coming to Budapest this Year

• 26 Feb 2025 5:53 AM

The Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest will present this year exhibitions featuring the Chinese Terracotta Army, the work of William Blake, and the mysterious Master MS and his era, while the Hungarian National Gallery will show Secession posters.



Exciting Sporting Events in Visegrád in 2025

• 17 Feb 2025 4:25 PM

In recent years, Visegrád has gained recognition as a premier destination for major sporting events, ranging from international cycling races to challenging trail-running competitions.



Two Exhibitions at the Hungarian National Gallery Have Been Extended

• 27 Jan 2025 11:34 AM

The Hungarian National Gallery will extend the exhibition Biedermeier Everyday Life - Art and Bourgeoisie in 19th-Century Hungary until February 16, and the exhibition of Sándor Galimberti and Valéria Dénes' oeuvres until February 23, the institution announced.