95 result(s) for wall painting
Invitation: Placcc Festival, Budapest, Until 30 September
- 20 Sep 2012 12:35 PM
- entertainment
An urban game played on smart phones, garbage architecture, a cinematographic city portrait, sound installations, evocative artwork and a public sauna experience make up the programme of this year’s PLACCC Festival. The ten-day event that takes place at unusual locations around Budapest will start on the 21st September. PLACCC – Art that takes you by surprise.
Xpat Opinion: Rolling Into War, Rolling Into Art
- 19 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In the late 1930s, Europe teetered on the verge of what would soon become The 1939-1945 War, or to Americans, the Second World War. Out in Hungary, one newspaper editor was frustrated. He wasted far too much time filling up fountain pens and cleaning up smudged pages. He was annoyed that the sharp tip of his fountain pen often tore the paper.
Invitation: 'Painting With Your Mouth Or Foot', Budapest, 27 August
- 24 Aug 2012 9:03 AM
- community & culture
Artists with physical disabilities and contemporary artists had the opportunity to create and work together within the walls of the Hungarian National Gallery during this summer. The event is sponsored by the Hungarian-owned Poli-Farbe paint factory, which is celebrating his 20 years anniversary.
Finnish Museum Opening, Iszkaszentgyörgy, Hungary
- 23 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
I have had a plan to open a museum for some years now. A couple of years ago I received from the Finnish Foreign Ministry a very special suite of furniture which has a long and interesting history. This suite of furniture consisting of a sofa, armchairs, chairs and a table, was made in Vienna during the time of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy in late 19th century and was bought to the residence of ...
Stolen Csontváry Painting Recovered In Budapest
- 2 May 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
Police have found four of five paintings stolen from a Buda home on March 15, including a rare work by Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry. The painting, Szerelmesek Találkozása (“Lovers Meeting”) is the most valuable Hungarian painting ever sold in Hungary, changing hands for Ft 230 million in 2006.
Now On: 'Internal Landscapes', Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest
- 24 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
We rarely meet representations of the countryside amongst the monuments of antique art preserved to us, and there are practically no landscape pictures in the modern sense of the term. There is, however, one sphere in which landscape elements play an essential role: the decorative art of the first two centuries of the Roman imperial period.
Invitation: The Prodigy, Budapest Sportaréna, Saturday 28 April
- 23 Apr 2012 9:05 AM
- entertainment
"The claustrophobic confines of a west London attic hideaway. Walls, covered in heavyweight purple curtains seem to bring the dimly lit room’s parameters collapsing in as a huge computer screen’s wallpaper radiates the green glow of long hot summer. Its pastoral image of feudal tranquillity is the room’s only window on the world. Look closer and there’s a twist in this Constable painting. In the ...
Escape From Budapest To Karma Jimbaran, Bali
- 24 Mar 2012 6:54 AM
- travel
The luxurious boutique resort of Karma Jimbaran in Bali is located at one of the most exclusive addresses on the island. 40 expansive luxury pool villas are elegantly arranged on a gentle slope just foot steps away from the white sands and tranquil waters of Jimbaran Bay. Famed for its spectacular sunsets and beachfront seafood restaurants, Jimbaran has established itself as one of the most ...
Antik Enterior - Art Fair, Budapest, Starts 2 December
- 1 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Works of art ranging from chests of drawers to rings - Antik Enteriőr back at the Museum of Ethnography in Budapest.
At the beginning of December 2010, Hungary's only art fair displaying antiques moves to the Museum of Ethnography in Budapest. The fair will feature paintings, decorative objects, Art Nouveau interior decorations, jewellery, furniture, sets of cutlery, sculptures, pillows and ...
Invitation: Placcc Festival, Budapest, Until 30 September
- 20 Sep 2012 12:35 PM
- entertainment
An urban game played on smart phones, garbage architecture, a cinematographic city portrait, sound installations, evocative artwork and a public sauna experience make up the programme of this year’s PLACCC Festival. The ten-day event that takes place at unusual locations around Budapest will start on the 21st September. PLACCC – Art that takes you by surprise.
Xpat Opinion: Rolling Into War, Rolling Into Art
- 19 Sep 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
In the late 1930s, Europe teetered on the verge of what would soon become The 1939-1945 War, or to Americans, the Second World War. Out in Hungary, one newspaper editor was frustrated. He wasted far too much time filling up fountain pens and cleaning up smudged pages. He was annoyed that the sharp tip of his fountain pen often tore the paper.
Invitation: 'Painting With Your Mouth Or Foot', Budapest, 27 August
- 24 Aug 2012 9:03 AM
- community & culture
Artists with physical disabilities and contemporary artists had the opportunity to create and work together within the walls of the Hungarian National Gallery during this summer. The event is sponsored by the Hungarian-owned Poli-Farbe paint factory, which is celebrating his 20 years anniversary.
Finnish Museum Opening, Iszkaszentgyörgy, Hungary
- 23 Aug 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
I have had a plan to open a museum for some years now. A couple of years ago I received from the Finnish Foreign Ministry a very special suite of furniture which has a long and interesting history. This suite of furniture consisting of a sofa, armchairs, chairs and a table, was made in Vienna during the time of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy in late 19th century and was bought to the residence of ...
Stolen Csontváry Painting Recovered In Budapest
- 2 May 2012 9:04 AM
- current affairs
Police have found four of five paintings stolen from a Buda home on March 15, including a rare work by Tivadar Kosztka Csontváry. The painting, Szerelmesek Találkozása (“Lovers Meeting”) is the most valuable Hungarian painting ever sold in Hungary, changing hands for Ft 230 million in 2006.
Now On: 'Internal Landscapes', Museum Of Fine Arts Budapest
- 24 Apr 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
We rarely meet representations of the countryside amongst the monuments of antique art preserved to us, and there are practically no landscape pictures in the modern sense of the term. There is, however, one sphere in which landscape elements play an essential role: the decorative art of the first two centuries of the Roman imperial period.
Invitation: The Prodigy, Budapest Sportaréna, Saturday 28 April
- 23 Apr 2012 9:05 AM
- entertainment
"The claustrophobic confines of a west London attic hideaway. Walls, covered in heavyweight purple curtains seem to bring the dimly lit room’s parameters collapsing in as a huge computer screen’s wallpaper radiates the green glow of long hot summer. Its pastoral image of feudal tranquillity is the room’s only window on the world. Look closer and there’s a twist in this Constable painting. In the ...
Escape From Budapest To Karma Jimbaran, Bali
- 24 Mar 2012 6:54 AM
- travel
The luxurious boutique resort of Karma Jimbaran in Bali is located at one of the most exclusive addresses on the island. 40 expansive luxury pool villas are elegantly arranged on a gentle slope just foot steps away from the white sands and tranquil waters of Jimbaran Bay. Famed for its spectacular sunsets and beachfront seafood restaurants, Jimbaran has established itself as one of the most ...
Antik Enterior - Art Fair, Budapest, Starts 2 December
- 1 Dec 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Works of art ranging from chests of drawers to rings - Antik Enteriőr back at the Museum of Ethnography in Budapest.
At the beginning of December 2010, Hungary's only art fair displaying antiques moves to the Museum of Ethnography in Budapest. The fair will feature paintings, decorative objects, Art Nouveau interior decorations, jewellery, furniture, sets of cutlery, sculptures, pillows and ...