343 result(s) for national gallery
Liget Project Protesters Occupy Yellow House In City Park
- 20 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Activist group Ligetvédők (Park Protectors) occupied a building Tuesday in Budapest’s Városliget (City Park) in protest against the Liget Budapest development plan there. The group had been using the area of the former open-air bar and restaurant Kertem as their camp and base of operations since March.
Hermitage To Host Munkácsy Show In 2018
- 15 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
An exhibition of 70-80 paintings by the Hungarian master Mihály Munkácsy (1844-1900) from the collections of the Hungarian National Gallery and the Hungarian-born collector Imre Pákh will open in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg in the autumn of 2018.
See What Happened @ BISB Graduation Ceremony 2016
- 2 Jun 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
On Saturday May 28th the British International School of Budapest celebrated the graduation of the IB Diploma Programme students at the Intercontinental Hotel in Budapest. After years of hard work combined with exciting and fun dedicated education, the students gathered with their families to collect their rewards. These were presented by the new British Ambassador to Budapest Iain Lindsay OBE, ...
See What Happened @ Cinco de Mayo In Budapest 2016
- 9 May 2016 10:00 AM
- community & culture
Way back on 5 May 1862 a small poorly equipped Mexican army managed to defeat the invading French army, which was considered to be the best in the world at the time. Although Mexico eventually lost the war, the unlikely victory near Puebla came to symbolize a Mexican David defeating a French Goliath. Cinco de Mayo is observed in Mexico as a national holiday, and is celebrated throughout the world ...
Russian Avant-Garde Exhibition, Budapest National Gallery
- 27 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On display until 1 May 2016. Forty outstanding works of Russian avant-garde art from the 1910s and 1920s will be on show in Budapest until May 1. This will be the first exhibition abroad featuring nearly all of the avant-garde works from the Russian Ekaterinburg Museum’s collection, by notable artists such as Kazimir Malevich, Wassily Kandinsky, Aleksandr Rodchenko, El Lissitzky, Natalia ...
Rembrandt From National Gallery London, & Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 30 April
- 26 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
Every Rembrandt exhibition is eagerly anticipated, but this major new show hosted by London’s National Gallery and Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum is an event like no other. Given exclusive, privileged access to both galleries, the film documents this landmark exhibition whilst interweaving Rembrandt’s life story with the behind-the-scenes preparations at these world famous institutions.
Civil Groups Hold Protest Against Liget Project
- 25 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Civil groups held a demonstration on Sunday against a development project in the City Park, dubbed the Liget Project, which includes constructing a museum quarter. Over five hundred participants adopted a symbol of their protest, a tree growing out of a clenched fist. Organisers said that civil groups demanded a halt to the project and planned changes to the park withdrawn.
See What Happened @ St. Patrick’s Day Parade
- 23 Mar 2016 11:35 AM
- community & culture
Winter had gone, spring in the air, and Irish eyes, Hungarian eyes, expats eyes, and everyone else’s eyes - including a lot of tourists - were smiling. Expats from the Emerald Isle - where it's said the little green fellows come from (leprechauns that is, not aliens) - gathered together with friendly locals to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Budapest once again: it was all very colourful, charming ...
Budapest's Building Boom Draws Critics Of Hungarian Leader's "Edifice Complex"
- 21 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- property
Photo: Hungarian National Gallery, where Prime Minister Viktor Orban intends to restore the palace's earlier grandeur and remove the Gallery as its tenant. I
Liget Project Protesters Occupy Yellow House In City Park
- 20 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Activist group Ligetvédők (Park Protectors) occupied a building Tuesday in Budapest’s Városliget (City Park) in protest against the Liget Budapest development plan there. The group had been using the area of the former open-air bar and restaurant Kertem as their camp and base of operations since March.
Hermitage To Host Munkácsy Show In 2018
- 15 Jun 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
An exhibition of 70-80 paintings by the Hungarian master Mihály Munkácsy (1844-1900) from the collections of the Hungarian National Gallery and the Hungarian-born collector Imre Pákh will open in the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg in the autumn of 2018.
See What Happened @ BISB Graduation Ceremony 2016
- 2 Jun 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
On Saturday May 28th the British International School of Budapest celebrated the graduation of the IB Diploma Programme students at the Intercontinental Hotel in Budapest. After years of hard work combined with exciting and fun dedicated education, the students gathered with their families to collect their rewards. These were presented by the new British Ambassador to Budapest Iain Lindsay OBE, ...
See What Happened @ Cinco de Mayo In Budapest 2016
- 9 May 2016 10:00 AM
- community & culture
Way back on 5 May 1862 a small poorly equipped Mexican army managed to defeat the invading French army, which was considered to be the best in the world at the time. Although Mexico eventually lost the war, the unlikely victory near Puebla came to symbolize a Mexican David defeating a French Goliath. Cinco de Mayo is observed in Mexico as a national holiday, and is celebrated throughout the world ...
Russian Avant-Garde Exhibition, Budapest National Gallery
- 27 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
On display until 1 May 2016. Forty outstanding works of Russian avant-garde art from the 1910s and 1920s will be on show in Budapest until May 1. This will be the first exhibition abroad featuring nearly all of the avant-garde works from the Russian Ekaterinburg Museum’s collection, by notable artists such as Kazimir Malevich, Wassily Kandinsky, Aleksandr Rodchenko, El Lissitzky, Natalia ...
Rembrandt From National Gallery London, & Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 30 April
- 26 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
Every Rembrandt exhibition is eagerly anticipated, but this major new show hosted by London’s National Gallery and Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum is an event like no other. Given exclusive, privileged access to both galleries, the film documents this landmark exhibition whilst interweaving Rembrandt’s life story with the behind-the-scenes preparations at these world famous institutions.
Civil Groups Hold Protest Against Liget Project
- 25 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- getting around
Civil groups held a demonstration on Sunday against a development project in the City Park, dubbed the Liget Project, which includes constructing a museum quarter. Over five hundred participants adopted a symbol of their protest, a tree growing out of a clenched fist. Organisers said that civil groups demanded a halt to the project and planned changes to the park withdrawn.
See What Happened @ St. Patrick’s Day Parade
- 23 Mar 2016 11:35 AM
- community & culture
Winter had gone, spring in the air, and Irish eyes, Hungarian eyes, expats eyes, and everyone else’s eyes - including a lot of tourists - were smiling. Expats from the Emerald Isle - where it's said the little green fellows come from (leprechauns that is, not aliens) - gathered together with friendly locals to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Budapest once again: it was all very colourful, charming ...
Budapest's Building Boom Draws Critics Of Hungarian Leader's "Edifice Complex"
- 21 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- property
Photo: Hungarian National Gallery, where Prime Minister Viktor Orban intends to restore the palace's earlier grandeur and remove the Gallery as its tenant. I