1,859 result(s) for pop art
Report: Government Revokes Sunday Closings Law
- 12 Apr 2016 4:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Parliament today approved legislation putting an end to a year-old law that required retailers to stay closed on Sundays, according to Hungarian news agency MTI. The legislation was approved in an expedited procedure after the government proposed it yesterday. According to reports, the law will still remain in effect for this Sunday.
Xpat Opinion: The Balance Of Two Years In Government
- 11 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A liberal analyst thinks Hungary has deviated from its strategic goal of catching up with the most advanced countries, while a pro-government pundit sees the past two years as a succession of positive developments in the economy.
In Élet és Irodalom, economist Éva Várhegyi claims that despite the transfer of substantial EU funds to Hungary every year, the distance in terms of per capita GDP ...
Xpat Opinion: Kúria Clears The Way For Referendum On Sunday-Closing
- 8 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Hungary’s top court has authorised an opposition referendum designed to overturn the government ban on shops opening on Sundays. In response, commentators who have for years complained about ‘the end of the rule of law’, express both surprise and cautious satisfaction.
Havasi – Etudes Concert, Congress Centre, 9 April
- 5 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
The premiere of the Etude series composed for solo piano was a huge success at the Budapest Congress & World Trade Center, and the etudes were richly applauded by the American audience at the Carnegie Hall debut concert.
Vera Jonas Experiment: Tiger, Now! Album Release Party, Akvárium, 9 April
- 1 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Unique, fresh and playful, with a very sensitive and personal voice upfront. Vera Jonas, after earning both Hungarian and international recognition, introduces a new chapter: Vera Jonas Experiment is set to release their latest called Tiger, Now! with an album release party set for Akvárium club on the 9th of April. Be sure to check her out. After finishing with the recording, Vera sat down with ...
Photo Article: Taking A Look At Budapest’s Street Art
- 31 Mar 2016 12:35 PM
- getting around
Take a walk through downtown Budapest, whether it’s the more shabby-chic feel of the inner VII District or its grittier neighbour in the VIII, you’ll find street art and murals adorning Budapest’s once empty 'firewalls', decorating boring business buildings, and lifting up the crumbling walls of old apartment blocks.
Budapest Spring Fair @ Vörösmarty Tér
- 31 Mar 2016 12:30 PM
- shopping
A wide range of cultural events will take place until 24 April in downtown Budapest. Organisers told XpatLoop.com their primary aim is, "to provide high quality entertainment to the residents of Budapest and the visitors of the capital with cultural events, applied arts presentations, folk music and folk dance shows".
Arany Kaviár Budapest: Recommended Russian Restaurant Reopens
- 31 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
For a quarter of a century Arany Kaviár has been one of the city’s top addresses for caviar enthusiasts and lovers of exclusive Russian cuisine. Numerous awards and a renowned clientele prove that the fine-dining restaurant provides excellent quality and a high service level. It closed at the beginning of the year for a long-planned renovation but is already open again with a new bright and airy ...
Xpat Opinion: Prime Minister Dusts Off Anti-Terror Bill
- 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-liberal commentators accuse the government of exploiting the Brussels terror attacks for power and propaganda benefits.
Report: Government Revokes Sunday Closings Law
- 12 Apr 2016 4:00 AM
- shopping
The Hungarian Parliament today approved legislation putting an end to a year-old law that required retailers to stay closed on Sundays, according to Hungarian news agency MTI. The legislation was approved in an expedited procedure after the government proposed it yesterday. According to reports, the law will still remain in effect for this Sunday.
Xpat Opinion: The Balance Of Two Years In Government
- 11 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- current affairs
A liberal analyst thinks Hungary has deviated from its strategic goal of catching up with the most advanced countries, while a pro-government pundit sees the past two years as a succession of positive developments in the economy.
In Élet és Irodalom, economist Éva Várhegyi claims that despite the transfer of substantial EU funds to Hungary every year, the distance in terms of per capita GDP ...
Xpat Opinion: Kúria Clears The Way For Referendum On Sunday-Closing
- 8 Apr 2016 9:00 AM
- shopping
Hungary’s top court has authorised an opposition referendum designed to overturn the government ban on shops opening on Sundays. In response, commentators who have for years complained about ‘the end of the rule of law’, express both surprise and cautious satisfaction.
Havasi – Etudes Concert, Congress Centre, 9 April
- 5 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- community & culture
The premiere of the Etude series composed for solo piano was a huge success at the Budapest Congress & World Trade Center, and the etudes were richly applauded by the American audience at the Carnegie Hall debut concert.
Vera Jonas Experiment: Tiger, Now! Album Release Party, Akvárium, 9 April
- 1 Apr 2016 9:04 AM
- entertainment
Unique, fresh and playful, with a very sensitive and personal voice upfront. Vera Jonas, after earning both Hungarian and international recognition, introduces a new chapter: Vera Jonas Experiment is set to release their latest called Tiger, Now! with an album release party set for Akvárium club on the 9th of April. Be sure to check her out. After finishing with the recording, Vera sat down with ...
Photo Article: Taking A Look At Budapest’s Street Art
- 31 Mar 2016 12:35 PM
- getting around
Take a walk through downtown Budapest, whether it’s the more shabby-chic feel of the inner VII District or its grittier neighbour in the VIII, you’ll find street art and murals adorning Budapest’s once empty 'firewalls', decorating boring business buildings, and lifting up the crumbling walls of old apartment blocks.
Budapest Spring Fair @ Vörösmarty Tér
- 31 Mar 2016 12:30 PM
- shopping
A wide range of cultural events will take place until 24 April in downtown Budapest. Organisers told XpatLoop.com their primary aim is, "to provide high quality entertainment to the residents of Budapest and the visitors of the capital with cultural events, applied arts presentations, folk music and folk dance shows".
Arany Kaviár Budapest: Recommended Russian Restaurant Reopens
- 31 Mar 2016 9:00 AM
- food & drink
For a quarter of a century Arany Kaviár has been one of the city’s top addresses for caviar enthusiasts and lovers of exclusive Russian cuisine. Numerous awards and a renowned clientele prove that the fine-dining restaurant provides excellent quality and a high service level. It closed at the beginning of the year for a long-planned renovation but is already open again with a new bright and airy ...
Xpat Opinion: Prime Minister Dusts Off Anti-Terror Bill
- 25 Mar 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Left-liberal commentators accuse the government of exploiting the Brussels terror attacks for power and propaganda benefits.