550 result(s) for history museum
Red Sludge Catastrophe Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum, Budapest
- 1 Dec 2010 8:45 AM
- community & culture
"This red sludge relief exhibition shows photos, videos, and childrens drawings of the catastrophe. Also on display are protective clothing and accessories used by volunteers who attended the site. Exhibition tickets are 500 Ft, the whole amount goes to the victims in Devecser. The Hungarian National Museum, Múzeum krt. 14-16 Budapest, transfers all donations to the aid account of the Mayor's ...
From Chest Of Drawers To Rings At Museum Of Ethnograpy In Budapest
- 22 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Paintings, decorative objects, Art Nouveau interior decorations, jewellery, furniture, sets of cutlery, sculptures, pillows and cushions, bowls, paperweights, wall brackets – and even hundreds of art treasures await the admirers of antiquities from 2 to 5 December 2010 in downtown Budapest.
'How We See The Finns?', Museum Of Ethnography, Shown Now
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"What factors have shaped and influenced how Hungarians have viewed the Finns from the late 19th century until today? What do we know of traditional Finnish culture, the Finnish-Hungarian relationship, or the products of leading Finnish companies? Do we have anything to learn from the paths the Finns have taken? What does the phenomenon known as the "Finnish miracle" entail? What are the reasons ...
'FreeCycle Exhibition', Kiscelli Museum Budapest, Until 14 November
- 12 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- getting around
"In the autumn of 2010, the Kiscell Museum of the Budapest History Museum will exhibit the cultural history of bicycling in Budapest. Every year there are more and more cyclists in Budapest, enjoying the traffic and environmental advantages of bicycling. Responding to the intolerable growth of car traffic in the past decades, more and more civil groups have been formed to lobby for the ...
'The Pleasure of Light ', Ludwig Museum Budapest, Until 21 November
- 12 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The vision and creativity of György Kepes (1906-2001) and Frank Malina (19120-1981) are best characterized by the concept of universality expressed through experimentation in art, science, technology and radical innovation. The notions of interdisciplinary philosophy date back to a renaissance synthesis of knowledge drawing a long arc through art history.
Gábor Szenteleki Exhibition At Ari Kupsus Gallery
- 25 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ari Kupsus Gallery is opening an exhibition of works by Gábor Szenteleki on November 3, 2010, which will be displayed until November 27, 2010. The show will feature oil on canvas paintings, as well as a few C-prints. Using a distinctly detailed style, Budapest-based Szenteleki’s classical techniques depart from tradition by depicting quasi-realistic figures in surreal situations.
Hungarian Wins London Photo Contest
- 22 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hungarian Bence Máté has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award given by London's Natural History Museum and the BBC, with a picture of leaf-cutting ants in the rain forests of Costa Rica.
Xpat Interview: Berne Weiss
- 11 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
I grew up in New York. Lived in San Francisco for 25 years before I moved to Budapest. I've been a social activist since I was involved in the anti-war movement in the 1960's. I have a son and a daughter and three grandchildren.
Martin Munkácsi: Think While You Shoot, Ludwig Museum Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 9:50 AM
- community & culture
"Márton Munkácsi or Martin Munkácsi (1896-1963), who was born in Kolozsvár, was the greatest pioneer of modern photographic journalism and the best-paid star photographer of his age, who activated the static medium of photography with his unique perspective.
Red Sludge Catastrophe Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum, Budapest
- 1 Dec 2010 8:45 AM
- community & culture
"This red sludge relief exhibition shows photos, videos, and childrens drawings of the catastrophe. Also on display are protective clothing and accessories used by volunteers who attended the site. Exhibition tickets are 500 Ft, the whole amount goes to the victims in Devecser. The Hungarian National Museum, Múzeum krt. 14-16 Budapest, transfers all donations to the aid account of the Mayor's ...
From Chest Of Drawers To Rings At Museum Of Ethnograpy In Budapest
- 22 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Paintings, decorative objects, Art Nouveau interior decorations, jewellery, furniture, sets of cutlery, sculptures, pillows and cushions, bowls, paperweights, wall brackets – and even hundreds of art treasures await the admirers of antiquities from 2 to 5 December 2010 in downtown Budapest.
'How We See The Finns?', Museum Of Ethnography, Shown Now
- 19 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"What factors have shaped and influenced how Hungarians have viewed the Finns from the late 19th century until today? What do we know of traditional Finnish culture, the Finnish-Hungarian relationship, or the products of leading Finnish companies? Do we have anything to learn from the paths the Finns have taken? What does the phenomenon known as the "Finnish miracle" entail? What are the reasons ...
'FreeCycle Exhibition', Kiscelli Museum Budapest, Until 14 November
- 12 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- getting around
"In the autumn of 2010, the Kiscell Museum of the Budapest History Museum will exhibit the cultural history of bicycling in Budapest. Every year there are more and more cyclists in Budapest, enjoying the traffic and environmental advantages of bicycling. Responding to the intolerable growth of car traffic in the past decades, more and more civil groups have been formed to lobby for the ...
'The Pleasure of Light ', Ludwig Museum Budapest, Until 21 November
- 12 Nov 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"The vision and creativity of György Kepes (1906-2001) and Frank Malina (19120-1981) are best characterized by the concept of universality expressed through experimentation in art, science, technology and radical innovation. The notions of interdisciplinary philosophy date back to a renaissance synthesis of knowledge drawing a long arc through art history.
Gábor Szenteleki Exhibition At Ari Kupsus Gallery
- 25 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ari Kupsus Gallery is opening an exhibition of works by Gábor Szenteleki on November 3, 2010, which will be displayed until November 27, 2010. The show will feature oil on canvas paintings, as well as a few C-prints. Using a distinctly detailed style, Budapest-based Szenteleki’s classical techniques depart from tradition by depicting quasi-realistic figures in surreal situations.
Hungarian Wins London Photo Contest
- 22 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Hungarian Bence Máté has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year award given by London's Natural History Museum and the BBC, with a picture of leaf-cutting ants in the rain forests of Costa Rica.
Xpat Interview: Berne Weiss
- 11 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
I grew up in New York. Lived in San Francisco for 25 years before I moved to Budapest. I've been a social activist since I was involved in the anti-war movement in the 1960's. I have a son and a daughter and three grandchildren.
Martin Munkácsi: Think While You Shoot, Ludwig Museum Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 9:50 AM
- community & culture
"Márton Munkácsi or Martin Munkácsi (1896-1963), who was born in Kolozsvár, was the greatest pioneer of modern photographic journalism and the best-paid star photographer of his age, who activated the static medium of photography with his unique perspective.