263 result(s) for historian
“Stuart Little” Painting Sold In Hungary For Ft 70 Million
- 15 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The painting Sleeping Woman with Black Vase by Róbert Berény fetched Ft 70 million at a Saturday art auction hosted by the Virág Judit Galéria at the Budapest Convention Centre.
Patrick Urwyler, Gallerist, Chimera-Project
- 24 Nov 2014 11:00 AM
I was born 1981 in Berne Switzerland, live and work since 2010 in Budapest. I’m an art historian and curator/museologist and I run a contemporary art gallery, the in the 7th district at Klauzál tér.
Art For All @ Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest, 8 November
- 6 Nov 2014 9:40 AM
- community & culture
The winds are picking up - hoist the sails! We're setting off to explore faraway lands, eat exotic food and buy the finest silks. Climb aboard and find out why historians associate the 17th century with the Dutch Golden Age. Was it all down to pirate gold? How did smoking, shipping, fishing, and windmills play their part?
168 Óra: A New Hungarian Left-Wing Is Needed
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian liberal weekly news magazine 168 óra asked eight members of Hungary’s liberal establishment their reaction to the Fidesz-KDNP landslide victory in Sunday’s local and county elections. Their responses appear in the article “Új Baldoldal Kell!” (A new left-wing is needed!) appearing in the 16 October 2014 edition (pp. 12-15). Our unabridged translation of the article follows:
All Hungary’s Fidesz Has To Fear Is Itself - Commentators Török & G. Fodor Agree
- 24 Oct 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Now that Hungarian voters have been called to the polls for the third time this year (for parliamentary, European Parliament and municipality elections), Heti Válasz has asked two political scientists to evaluate the outcome of weekend's election and offer a forecast. Gábor Török and Gábor G. Fodor agree that PM Viktor Orbán will forge ahead with a reformer's zeal while former PM Ferenc Gyurcsány ...
Budapest Design Week, Until 12 October
- 10 Oct 2014 9:03 AM
- entertainment
In the next 10 days Budapest is conquered by design – offering some 250 programs, Budapest Design Week welcomes the design profession and the general public alike: Hungarian designers, innovative success stories, international projects, exhibitions, presentations, conferences, a wide range of colourful programs are offered.
Laurie Anderson Concert In National Concert Hall Budapest On 6 October
- 5 Oct 2014 10:00 AM
- entertainment
Art historian, media and performance artist. An icon. Laurie Anderson, the legend of New York's underground visits Budapest again. "We all know things are getting faster and faster. Why shouldn't we slow down a bit?" she asked a few years ago. Those who are open to real thrills can now slow down with Laurie Anderson herself!
Xpat Opinion: Learning History In Orbán’s Hungary
- 2 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The new school year began yesterday and with it an entirely new system as far as textbook distribution is concerned. As you most likely know, a couple of years ago all schools were nationalized and put under the authority of one monstrous organization called Klebelsberg Intézményfenntartó Központ (KLIK), named after Kunó Klebelsberg, minister of education between 1922 and 1931.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Liberals At A Loss About State Honours To Kertész
- 1 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-liberal writer thinks the government has managed to baffle the opposing camp by decorating Nobel Prize winning author Imre Kertész. His conservative counterpart believes this was a win-win game for both sides and a contribution to bridging deep-set divisions.
“Stuart Little” Painting Sold In Hungary For Ft 70 Million
- 15 Dec 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The painting Sleeping Woman with Black Vase by Róbert Berény fetched Ft 70 million at a Saturday art auction hosted by the Virág Judit Galéria at the Budapest Convention Centre.
Patrick Urwyler, Gallerist, Chimera-Project
- 24 Nov 2014 11:00 AM
I was born 1981 in Berne Switzerland, live and work since 2010 in Budapest. I’m an art historian and curator/museologist and I run a contemporary art gallery, the in the 7th district at Klauzál tér.
Art For All @ Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest, 8 November
- 6 Nov 2014 9:40 AM
- community & culture
The winds are picking up - hoist the sails! We're setting off to explore faraway lands, eat exotic food and buy the finest silks. Climb aboard and find out why historians associate the 17th century with the Dutch Golden Age. Was it all down to pirate gold? How did smoking, shipping, fishing, and windmills play their part?
168 Óra: A New Hungarian Left-Wing Is Needed
- 24 Oct 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungarian liberal weekly news magazine 168 óra asked eight members of Hungary’s liberal establishment their reaction to the Fidesz-KDNP landslide victory in Sunday’s local and county elections. Their responses appear in the article “Új Baldoldal Kell!” (A new left-wing is needed!) appearing in the 16 October 2014 edition (pp. 12-15). Our unabridged translation of the article follows:
All Hungary’s Fidesz Has To Fear Is Itself - Commentators Török & G. Fodor Agree
- 24 Oct 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Now that Hungarian voters have been called to the polls for the third time this year (for parliamentary, European Parliament and municipality elections), Heti Válasz has asked two political scientists to evaluate the outcome of weekend's election and offer a forecast. Gábor Török and Gábor G. Fodor agree that PM Viktor Orbán will forge ahead with a reformer's zeal while former PM Ferenc Gyurcsány ...
Budapest Design Week, Until 12 October
- 10 Oct 2014 9:03 AM
- entertainment
In the next 10 days Budapest is conquered by design – offering some 250 programs, Budapest Design Week welcomes the design profession and the general public alike: Hungarian designers, innovative success stories, international projects, exhibitions, presentations, conferences, a wide range of colourful programs are offered.
Laurie Anderson Concert In National Concert Hall Budapest On 6 October
- 5 Oct 2014 10:00 AM
- entertainment
Art historian, media and performance artist. An icon. Laurie Anderson, the legend of New York's underground visits Budapest again. "We all know things are getting faster and faster. Why shouldn't we slow down a bit?" she asked a few years ago. Those who are open to real thrills can now slow down with Laurie Anderson herself!
Xpat Opinion: Learning History In Orbán’s Hungary
- 2 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The new school year began yesterday and with it an entirely new system as far as textbook distribution is concerned. As you most likely know, a couple of years ago all schools were nationalized and put under the authority of one monstrous organization called Klebelsberg Intézményfenntartó Központ (KLIK), named after Kunó Klebelsberg, minister of education between 1922 and 1931.
Xpat Opinion: Hungarian Liberals At A Loss About State Honours To Kertész
- 1 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A left-liberal writer thinks the government has managed to baffle the opposing camp by decorating Nobel Prize winning author Imre Kertész. His conservative counterpart believes this was a win-win game for both sides and a contribution to bridging deep-set divisions.