The Brody House in Budapest presents NO STRINGS ATTACHED, a photography exhibition that explores the journey of shedding dependency and embracing self-authenticity. Through the lens of liberation from societal expectations, familial pressures, and the invisible bonds of personal beliefs, this collection reveals the transformative process of stepping into one's true identity. Each series invites reflection […]
Wilhelm "Willy" Maywald (1907-1985), German photographer and former in-house photographer at Dior, opens an exhibition at the Virág Judit Gallery in Budapest on Thursday. The artist, best known for his portrait and fashion photography, was a chronicler of the cream of the Parisian art world, according to a statement sent to MTI by the Virág […]
The World Press Photo exhibition opened on Thursday evening in Budapest's Biodome, showcasing the images of 31 photographers from 24 countries. Every year, the World Press Photo exhibition is a major cultural event in Budapest, attracting thousands of visitors, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Hungary, Désirée Bonis, said at the opening of […]
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 […]
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 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 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 […]
An exhibition of the works of Hungarian-born photographers who emigrated to the United States and became famous there, including André Kertész, László Moholy-Nagy, Robert Capa and Martin Munkácsi, will be on display at the Museum of Fine Arts from this Saturday. The exhibition, which opens as part of Bartók Spring, features 170 photographs in collaboration […]
Almost 94 images from around the world will be on display at the World Press Photo exhibition at the Hungarian National Museum (MNM) from Friday, featuring the best and most important photojournalistic and documentary photographs of the past year, and visiting Hungary as well as 30 other prominent locations. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Désirée […]
Featuring nearly a hundred milestone works by thirty young artists, Like You and Me is an exhibition that highlights themes and technical experiments from contemporary Hungarian photography, along with characteristics of the genre and various cases when the boundaries of the medium are crossed. This show at Mai Manó House in Budapest seeks to present […]
The Korean Cultural Center's exhibition ‘Insights into Nature and Humanity’ provides a comprehensive overview of Korean contemporary photography. The selection of more than 100 images, on display from Tuesday until June 30 as part of the Budapest Photo Festival, spans the past 40 years of South Korean photography through the personal journeys of twelve well-known […]
This year, 3,500 entries were received for the competition for amateur and professional photographers. A professional jury of renowned experts selected the winning photos from almost 38,000 entries. This year again, professional and amateur photographers were invited to participate in the Hungary 365 photo competition in three categories: nature and landscape, built and tangible heritage, […]
The exhibition – Nicolás Muller: The Committed Gaze – sheds light on the work of Nicolás Muller (Born Miklós Müller, Orosháza, Hungary, 1913 – died in Andrín, Spain, 2000). He spent most of his life in Spain and who was one of the leading figures of Hungarian socio-documentary photography and at the same time, he […]
The winners of the 40th Hungarian Press Photography Competition were announced and the prizes handed over at the opening of the 40th Hungarian Press Photography Exhibition in Budapest on Tuesday. The Grand Prize of the National Association of Hungarian Journalists (MÚOSZ) for the most outstanding achievement was awarded to János Bődey (Telex news site) for […]
The Hungarian Press Photo Competition and Exhibition has been the largest Hungarian review for the photojournalist profession for more than thirty years. This year’s winning works of 2020 photos were selected by the jury from 2,515 entries. Not surprisingly, the most covered theme in 2020 was the new coronavirus pandemic. In the 'News, event photo' […]
