Organized by the French Embassy in Budapest and the French Institute, the French stand presents the best of contemporary French literature and publishing. The Budapest International Book Festival, which will take place from September 26 to 29 at the Millenáris, is one of the most prominent literary and book fairs in Central Europe, with the […]
A spectacular art action in Budapest by the artists of the youngart online gallery in collaboration with Absolut has resulted in the painting of a bench in Hajós Street, near the city’s Opera House. The initiative was inspired by Andy Warhol's Blue Painting, a rediscovered work from a few years ago depicting the Absolut bottle, […]
Frida Kahlo's Photographic Collection, on display in the Hungarian capital for the first time, offers a glimpse into the hidden moments of the Mexican artist's life with a new perspective on the passionate and tormented life of one of the most emblematic figures of Latin American art. After her death, Frida's personal collection was moved […]
Fifty-five documentaries, shorts and feature films will be screened free of charge at the Tony Curtis International Film Festival (TCIFF) in Mátészalka, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, NE Hungary, starting on Thursday, the organizers told MTI. The first-ever three-day film festival will pay tribute to the memory of Tony Curtis, the Hungarian-born world-famous Hollywood actor whose father was […]
A single moment of theater can give a lifetime of experience, growth and development, Oscar and Golden Globe-winning actor Tim Robbins said at a press conference on Monday at the Csokonai Theater in Debrecen, where he and his 24-member company began rehearsals for their production of Topsy Turvy. His company, The Actors' Gang, will be […]
This year, from 10-20 October, the 13th SEHENSWERT FILM FESTIVAL will take place at the Művész Cinema in Budapest. The joint film festival of the Embassy of Switzerland, the Austrian Cultural Forum and the Goethe Institute will present a selection of the latest films from the German-speaking world, this time also in the original language […]
The most impressive view of the festive light show will be provided by The Duchess rooftop bar on August 20th in Budapest. From the terrace of the rooftop bar on the top of Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, guests will be able to enjoy a beautiful panorama of the Elizabeth Bridge, the lights of […]
77-year-old Pulitzer Memorial Prize-winning photographer, Tamás Révész co-authored a book with his teenage grandson living in New Jersey. Moreover, it recounts the first year of a poodle puppy's life, told from the perspective of the dog, narrated by the grandson, Joel Révész, and illustrated through the photographs of Tamás Révész, a photojournalist recognized with the […]
The Duchess rooftop bar, located on the top of the Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, offering one of the most beautiful views in the capital, is preparing unforgettable events for this summer. On July 13, Budapest’s most elegant and glamorous evening, the White Party is held with a vibrant atmosphere, a DJ and special […]
Established in 1972, The Japan Foundation aims to promote cultural co-operation between Japan and other countries. Its activities include exchange, research, study and art fellowships; support for Japanese language teaching institutions and support for the study on Japan. “We are the only specialized organization in Japan that carries out comprehensive international cultural exchange projects in […]
The Chinese Cultural Center in the Hungarian capital opened its doors to the public on Thursday with a photo exhibition entitled ‘In the Mirror of the Silk Road - China through the Eyes of Hungarian Photographers’. The director of the center, Jin Hao said that after several years of careful preparation, the center is open […]
The Hungarian-Turkish cultural season, which marks the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, has reached its halfway point. The season was launched with the slogan '100 events in the 100th year', and more than 70 cultural programs will be organized in Hungary in the first half of 2024, Gülsen […]
The events of this year's Hungarian-Turkish Cultural Year are a great success in both countries. That is according to Turkey's ambassador to Hungary, Gülsen Karanis Eksioglu. In the first five months, almost seventy Turkish-organized events were held in Hungary, to Budapest said. Assessing the events of the season at a press breakfast on Tuesday in […]
The Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center in Budapest will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the landing in Normandy with guided tours and screenings of never-before-seen photographs on June 5 and 6. Hungarian-born American photojournalist Robert Capa's life's work is marked by his capture of the Normandy landings of June 6, 1944. The photographer arrived on […]
On May 18 and 19, the KoreaON cultural festival will be held in Hungexpo Hall B in the Hungarian capital: free programs, big stage performances, dance and music performances, including MayTree, will take place in Budapest, where visitors will have the opportunity to discover the cultural values of the distant country on almost 1,500 square […]
