383 result(s) for national gallery
Metamorphoses: From Palace Of Justice To Museum In Budapest Exhibition
- 8 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"In 1974, more than 100 years after the it was founded, the Museum of Ethnography began a move that took several years, into the building of the Hungarian National Gallery - originally the Palace of Justice, the palace of the Hungarian supreme court. The elegant court building had been remodelled for museum use in the 1950s, starting with a complete redesign of its interior spaces.
Budapest Bonfire Night: Expats Double Charity Fun + Funds
- 12 Nov 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
The international community in Hungary came together last Friday to raise HUF 1.5 million for charity - over twice the amount donated on the 5th of November last year.
Crane To Carry Munkácsy Paintings Smashes Car In Budapest
- 11 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"A fire department crane fell over and destroyed a parked car in Buda Castle early Wednesday.The crane was to lift Mihály Munkácsy's Christ trilogy of paintings into the first floor exhibition room of the National Gallery.
Award Winning English Experimental Theatre In Budapest
- 27 Oct 2010 7:40 AM
- entertainment
Staged between 28-29 October at Trafó, 'The Author' is a play that takes place inside its audience. There is no stage. There is no set. There are two banks of raked seating facing each other. The actors are seated amongst the audience. The lighting grid sits above the seats. ""Tim Crouch is one of the most exciting experimental theater-makers working in the English-language. As a writer, he ...
Hungarian Rhapsodies, Hungarian National Gallery, Shown Now
- 13 Oct 2010 5:00 AM
- community & culture
"The exhibition of about a hundred works by Félicien Rops (1833-1898), a friend of Baudelaire and Mihály Zichy, a great figure of the Belgian symbolism, and a “graphic artist of the modern Decadent movement”, is presented in the framework of the Walloon-Hungarian cultural agreement, through the cooperation between the Hungarian National Gallery and the Félicien Rops Museum of Namur, Belgium.
Event Review: Historic Opening Of Continental Hotel Zara In Budapest
- 29 Sep 2010 9:45 AM
- travel
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September around 500 formally dressed guests attended the official opening ceremony of the Continental Hotel Zara in Budapest. This listed-building has recently received Euro 50 million worth of renovations to create a blend of art nouveau; art deco and modern design, all of which still manages to respect the tradition of the first baths built on this site in 1827.
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
International Wine Festival, Budapest, Castle District, 8 - 12 September
- 8 Sep 2010 4:00 AM
- food & drink
"The Budapest International Wine Festival is one of the most prestigious and popular culture and arts festivals of Hungary, in which numerous wine thematic events are joined and celebrated together.
Xpat Interview: Tommy Vig - Jazz Percussionist
- 31 Aug 2010 12:00 PM
Born to a musical family in Budapest, Tommy Vig was internationally recognized as a child prodigy by the age of 6, playing drums with his clarinetist father. His sense of improvisation, rhythm and energy made him unique, and he performed live concerts on radio and at the Budapest City Theatre, the Music Academy, and even the National Circus! By the age of 8 he made a record (called "The World ...
Metamorphoses: From Palace Of Justice To Museum In Budapest Exhibition
- 8 Dec 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"In 1974, more than 100 years after the it was founded, the Museum of Ethnography began a move that took several years, into the building of the Hungarian National Gallery - originally the Palace of Justice, the palace of the Hungarian supreme court. The elegant court building had been remodelled for museum use in the 1950s, starting with a complete redesign of its interior spaces.
Budapest Bonfire Night: Expats Double Charity Fun + Funds
- 12 Nov 2010 7:00 AM
- community & culture
The international community in Hungary came together last Friday to raise HUF 1.5 million for charity - over twice the amount donated on the 5th of November last year.
Crane To Carry Munkácsy Paintings Smashes Car In Budapest
- 11 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- community & culture
"A fire department crane fell over and destroyed a parked car in Buda Castle early Wednesday.The crane was to lift Mihály Munkácsy's Christ trilogy of paintings into the first floor exhibition room of the National Gallery.
Award Winning English Experimental Theatre In Budapest
- 27 Oct 2010 7:40 AM
- entertainment
Staged between 28-29 October at Trafó, 'The Author' is a play that takes place inside its audience. There is no stage. There is no set. There are two banks of raked seating facing each other. The actors are seated amongst the audience. The lighting grid sits above the seats. ""Tim Crouch is one of the most exciting experimental theater-makers working in the English-language. As a writer, he ...
Hungarian Rhapsodies, Hungarian National Gallery, Shown Now
- 13 Oct 2010 5:00 AM
- community & culture
"The exhibition of about a hundred works by Félicien Rops (1833-1898), a friend of Baudelaire and Mihály Zichy, a great figure of the Belgian symbolism, and a “graphic artist of the modern Decadent movement”, is presented in the framework of the Walloon-Hungarian cultural agreement, through the cooperation between the Hungarian National Gallery and the Félicien Rops Museum of Namur, Belgium.
Event Review: Historic Opening Of Continental Hotel Zara In Budapest
- 29 Sep 2010 9:45 AM
- travel
On the evening of Wednesday 22 September around 500 formally dressed guests attended the official opening ceremony of the Continental Hotel Zara in Budapest. This listed-building has recently received Euro 50 million worth of renovations to create a blend of art nouveau; art deco and modern design, all of which still manages to respect the tradition of the first baths built on this site in 1827.
Guided Tour in English: Allan Sekula, Ludwig Museum, 18 September
- 17 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Free complementary guided tour in English. Every Saturday at 5 PM. Ludwig Museum`s museum interpreters are available at the temporary exhibitions every day (except Mondays) from 10 AM to 8 PM.
International Wine Festival, Budapest, Castle District, 8 - 12 September
- 8 Sep 2010 4:00 AM
- food & drink
"The Budapest International Wine Festival is one of the most prestigious and popular culture and arts festivals of Hungary, in which numerous wine thematic events are joined and celebrated together.
Xpat Interview: Tommy Vig - Jazz Percussionist
- 31 Aug 2010 12:00 PM
Born to a musical family in Budapest, Tommy Vig was internationally recognized as a child prodigy by the age of 6, playing drums with his clarinetist father. His sense of improvisation, rhythm and energy made him unique, and he performed live concerts on radio and at the Budapest City Theatre, the Music Academy, and even the National Circus! By the age of 8 he made a record (called "The World ...