12 result(s) for national museum in budapest in Events
English Language Guided Tour: In a Field Well-Found Exhibition, Ludwig Museum Budapest, 20 July
- 20 Jul 2025 5:00 PM
- contemporary
The upcoming exhibition at the Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art aims to offer an insight into the recent past of the contemporary French art scene through the lens of the winners and nominees of the prestigious Marcel Duchamp Prize, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025.
This prize initiated by private endeavour has been in partnership since its first steps with the outstanding ...
Night of Museums, Hungarian National Gallery, 21 June
- 21 Jun 2025 6:00 PM
- contemporary
Art Nouveau poster art, the oeuvre of painter Gyula Czimra, and much more can be seen during the Night of Museums on Saturday at the National Gallery in Budapest. There will be music performances, guided walks for children and adults, plus unusual guided tours and special lectures too.
World Press Photo Exhibition, National Museum Budapest
- 2 Nov 2023 10:00 AM
- contemporary
Presenting the results of the 2023 World Press Photo Contest, the annual exhibition showcases the best and most important photojournalism and documentary photography of the last year.
The winners were chosen by an independent jury that reviewed more than 60,448 photographs entered by 3,752 photographers.
Yvette Bozsik Company: Tayos, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 18 September
- 18 Sep 2023 7:30 PM
- contemporary
The Tayos cave was made famous by János Móricz's discovery in 1969, whenhe claimed to have found traces of alien beings and a previous civilisation in the Cueva De Los Tayos cave system in Ecuador, which he named the Táltos Cave. This discovery has been the inspiration for several novels and films, while it is still shrouded in mystery.
Cave-dwelling oilbirds are mystical creatures ...
World Press Photo Exhibition, Hungarian National Gallery Budapest
- 1 Oct 2022 6:12 PM
- classical
The World Press Photo exhibition opened at the Hungarian National Museum, with nearly 140 press photos showcased from all around the world.
This year the images were selected by an international jury from 64,823 photographs by 4,066 photojournalists from 130 countries, László L. Simon, the director of the museum, said.
Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, addressing the opening ...
'Nude Sculptures From The Turn Of The Century' Exhibition, Hungarian National Gallery
- 14 Nov 2021 10:00 AM
- classical
As a new thematic unit at their permanent exhibition, they present white marble statues that exemplify types of nude representation, made during the period from the turn of the last century to the 1920s.
At around 1890, monument sculpture was still marked by a historicizing eclecticism, while portraiture, genre compositions and medal art already embraced naturalism and art nouveau.
The ...
Global Chess Festival, Hungarian National Gallery Budapest, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 6:07 PM
- community
The Judit Polgar’s Global Chess Festival returns on the 9th of October with a brand new approach, showcasing the multidisciplinary nature of chess through interactive exhibitions, speeches and an all- inclusive educational chess summit.
For the first time, visitors can actively participate in the Global Chess Festival both on- and offline: while the Hungarian National Gallery gives home to ...
'A Country For Women' Online Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum
- 1 May 2021 10:08 AM
- contemporary
At the dawn of the Middle Ages, in a period when peoples of various origin and cultural background succeded each other in the Carpathian Basin, written sources mainly inform us about the world of men and warfare, while women mostly stay ‘invisible'.
However, from an archaeological point of view it is exactly women's graves which are more spectacular, richer and more colourful than those of ...
'In Disguise' Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum, 29 March
- 29 Mar 2021 10:00 AM
- classical
The Portrait Collection of the Historical Photo Department of the Hungarian National Museum stores pictures of characters from political, economical and cultural life. This means more than 40,000 photographs depicting more than 15,000 persons.
These pictures are works of professional, amateur or private photographers. They were taken at studios or at events.
In the second half of the 19th ...
English Language Guided Tour: In a Field Well-Found Exhibition, Ludwig Museum Budapest, 20 July
- 20 Jul 2025 5:00 PM
- contemporary
The upcoming exhibition at the Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art aims to offer an insight into the recent past of the contemporary French art scene through the lens of the winners and nominees of the prestigious Marcel Duchamp Prize, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2025.
This prize initiated by private endeavour has been in partnership since its first steps with the outstanding ...
Night of Museums, Hungarian National Gallery, 21 June
- 21 Jun 2025 6:00 PM
- contemporary
Art Nouveau poster art, the oeuvre of painter Gyula Czimra, and much more can be seen during the Night of Museums on Saturday at the National Gallery in Budapest. There will be music performances, guided walks for children and adults, plus unusual guided tours and special lectures too.
World Press Photo Exhibition, National Museum Budapest
- 2 Nov 2023 10:00 AM
- contemporary
Presenting the results of the 2023 World Press Photo Contest, the annual exhibition showcases the best and most important photojournalism and documentary photography of the last year.
The winners were chosen by an independent jury that reviewed more than 60,448 photographs entered by 3,752 photographers.
Yvette Bozsik Company: Tayos, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 18 September
- 18 Sep 2023 7:30 PM
- contemporary
The Tayos cave was made famous by János Móricz's discovery in 1969, whenhe claimed to have found traces of alien beings and a previous civilisation in the Cueva De Los Tayos cave system in Ecuador, which he named the Táltos Cave. This discovery has been the inspiration for several novels and films, while it is still shrouded in mystery.
Cave-dwelling oilbirds are mystical creatures ...
World Press Photo Exhibition, Hungarian National Gallery Budapest
- 1 Oct 2022 6:12 PM
- classical
The World Press Photo exhibition opened at the Hungarian National Museum, with nearly 140 press photos showcased from all around the world.
This year the images were selected by an international jury from 64,823 photographs by 4,066 photojournalists from 130 countries, László L. Simon, the director of the museum, said.
Defence Minister Kristóf Szalay-Bobrovniczky, addressing the opening ...
'Nude Sculptures From The Turn Of The Century' Exhibition, Hungarian National Gallery
- 14 Nov 2021 10:00 AM
- classical
As a new thematic unit at their permanent exhibition, they present white marble statues that exemplify types of nude representation, made during the period from the turn of the last century to the 1920s.
At around 1890, monument sculpture was still marked by a historicizing eclecticism, while portraiture, genre compositions and medal art already embraced naturalism and art nouveau.
The ...
Global Chess Festival, Hungarian National Gallery Budapest, 9 October
- 9 Oct 2021 6:07 PM
- community
The Judit Polgar’s Global Chess Festival returns on the 9th of October with a brand new approach, showcasing the multidisciplinary nature of chess through interactive exhibitions, speeches and an all- inclusive educational chess summit.
For the first time, visitors can actively participate in the Global Chess Festival both on- and offline: while the Hungarian National Gallery gives home to ...
'A Country For Women' Online Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum
- 1 May 2021 10:08 AM
- contemporary
At the dawn of the Middle Ages, in a period when peoples of various origin and cultural background succeded each other in the Carpathian Basin, written sources mainly inform us about the world of men and warfare, while women mostly stay ‘invisible'.
However, from an archaeological point of view it is exactly women's graves which are more spectacular, richer and more colourful than those of ...
'In Disguise' Exhibition, Hungarian National Museum, 29 March
- 29 Mar 2021 10:00 AM
- classical
The Portrait Collection of the Historical Photo Department of the Hungarian National Museum stores pictures of characters from political, economical and cultural life. This means more than 40,000 photographs depicting more than 15,000 persons.
These pictures are works of professional, amateur or private photographers. They were taken at studios or at events.
In the second half of the 19th ...