12 result(s) for iron curtain in Entertainment
Leslie Mandoki, Gábor Csupó & László Szűcs Reunite at Chain Bridge in Budapest
- 30 Jul 2025 10:56 AM
- entertainment
At the Széchényi Chain Bridge, three friends - Leslie Mandoki, Gábor Csupó, and László Szűcs - were captured on camera as they stood together once again, fifty years later, at the secret place where they once made the biggest decision of their lives.
Exhibition: ‘The Ballad Of Eternal Youth’, Hungarian House of Photography
- 12 Jul 2024 3:15 PM
- entertainment
On display until 19 August. The respective documentary photos of Wanda Martin (b. 1991) and Gábor Martin (b. 1953) are separated by more than forty years and some two thousand kilometres. Yet the social phenomenon they sensitively portray is almost the same, if the subcultural milieu in question is fairly closely defined.
'Present Eye Looking to the Past' Exhibition, Q Contemporary Budapest
- 21 Jun 2024 8:25 AM
- entertainment
Open until 29 June. The current Q Contemporary exhibition Present eye looking to the past is the second since the opening of the museum in 2021 to present a thematic selection from the expanding private collection of QC owner Queenie Rosita Law.
Video: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution By BBC
- 20 Oct 2023 2:20 PM
- entertainment
The Hungarian Revolution of 1956, taken from the BBC's "History File."
On this Day in 1974: The “Magic Cube” was Invented by Ernő Rubik
- 19 May 2021 6:32 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- entertainment
On May 19, 1974, Hungarian professor Ernő Rubik designed his first “Magic Cube” as a way to help his students understand three-dimensional problems. With more than 450 million sold to date, “Rubik’s Cube” has since become the bestselling toy of all time.
10 Places In Budapest For The Best Retro Experience
- 17 Jun 2016 12:35 PM
- entertainment
By Jennifer Walker. While it wasn’t fun and games to live under the Communist regime, where even a careless remark could land you behind bars in the early years, there’s a wave of nostalgia for its places, relics and echoes of a simpler life. For those who didn’t live through the Hammer and Sickle days, there’s a certain charm associated with this retro side of Budapest – particularly for the ...
Art Market Budapest: Guest Exhibition: Radical Practices, Marinko Sudac Collection
- 7 Oct 2015 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Zagreb-based, Marinko Sudac Collection, encompasses a large number of artworks of progressive Avant-Garde, Neo-Avant-Garde, and post-Avant-Garde art, including morphologically and conceptually similar artistic developments and various practices of experimental art across Europe and beyond from the beginning of the 20th century until the fall of the Berlin Wall. The Collection's interest extends ...
Vienna Design Week Starts With Hungary As Guest
- 30 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
“Hungary will make every effort to support Hungarian designers and prepare them for competition in the job market” – said Monika Balatoni, State Secretary for Cultural Diplomacy of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade yesterday, at the opening of the Vienna Design Week, an international design festival.
Caricatures Exhibition On Regime Change Opens In Budapest
- 20 May 2014 8:20 AM
- entertainment
A caricatures exhibition on the democratic transition and the fall of the Iron Curtain opened in central Budapest on Friday. The exhibition entitled “Curved Mirror 1989” shows 40 cartoons published by the Hungarian satirical magazines Ludas Matyi and Új Szabad Száj and by a special edition of the Witty World International Cartoon Magazin.
Leslie Mandoki, Gábor Csupó & László Szűcs Reunite at Chain Bridge in Budapest
- 30 Jul 2025 10:56 AM
- entertainment
At the Széchényi Chain Bridge, three friends - Leslie Mandoki, Gábor Csupó, and László Szűcs - were captured on camera as they stood together once again, fifty years later, at the secret place where they once made the biggest decision of their lives.
Exhibition: ‘The Ballad Of Eternal Youth’, Hungarian House of Photography
- 12 Jul 2024 3:15 PM
- entertainment
On display until 19 August. The respective documentary photos of Wanda Martin (b. 1991) and Gábor Martin (b. 1953) are separated by more than forty years and some two thousand kilometres. Yet the social phenomenon they sensitively portray is almost the same, if the subcultural milieu in question is fairly closely defined.
'Present Eye Looking to the Past' Exhibition, Q Contemporary Budapest
- 21 Jun 2024 8:25 AM
- entertainment
Open until 29 June. The current Q Contemporary exhibition Present eye looking to the past is the second since the opening of the museum in 2021 to present a thematic selection from the expanding private collection of QC owner Queenie Rosita Law.
Video: The 1956 Hungarian Revolution By BBC
- 20 Oct 2023 2:20 PM
- entertainment
The Hungarian Revolution of 1956, taken from the BBC's "History File."
On this Day in 1974: The “Magic Cube” was Invented by Ernő Rubik
- 19 May 2021 6:32 AM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- entertainment
On May 19, 1974, Hungarian professor Ernő Rubik designed his first “Magic Cube” as a way to help his students understand three-dimensional problems. With more than 450 million sold to date, “Rubik’s Cube” has since become the bestselling toy of all time.
10 Places In Budapest For The Best Retro Experience
- 17 Jun 2016 12:35 PM
- entertainment
By Jennifer Walker. While it wasn’t fun and games to live under the Communist regime, where even a careless remark could land you behind bars in the early years, there’s a wave of nostalgia for its places, relics and echoes of a simpler life. For those who didn’t live through the Hammer and Sickle days, there’s a certain charm associated with this retro side of Budapest – particularly for the ...
Art Market Budapest: Guest Exhibition: Radical Practices, Marinko Sudac Collection
- 7 Oct 2015 1:00 AM
- entertainment
Zagreb-based, Marinko Sudac Collection, encompasses a large number of artworks of progressive Avant-Garde, Neo-Avant-Garde, and post-Avant-Garde art, including morphologically and conceptually similar artistic developments and various practices of experimental art across Europe and beyond from the beginning of the 20th century until the fall of the Berlin Wall. The Collection's interest extends ...
Vienna Design Week Starts With Hungary As Guest
- 30 Sep 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
“Hungary will make every effort to support Hungarian designers and prepare them for competition in the job market” – said Monika Balatoni, State Secretary for Cultural Diplomacy of the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade yesterday, at the opening of the Vienna Design Week, an international design festival.
Caricatures Exhibition On Regime Change Opens In Budapest
- 20 May 2014 8:20 AM
- entertainment
A caricatures exhibition on the democratic transition and the fall of the Iron Curtain opened in central Budapest on Friday. The exhibition entitled “Curved Mirror 1989” shows 40 cartoons published by the Hungarian satirical magazines Ludas Matyi and Új Szabad Száj and by a special edition of the Witty World International Cartoon Magazin.