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Xpat Insights: 1956 Hungarian Revolution, 'Another Hungarian Tragedy'
- 4 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
One month from now, sixty years ago on 4 November 1956, a large Soviet force invaded Budapest and other regions of the country. The Hungarian resistance continued until 10 November, during which time 2,500 Hungarians and 700 Soviet troops were killed in the conflict. Below are key insights into what happened on 4 November 1956, over the next few days, and then afterwards as 200,000 Hungarians ...
Liz Nielsen: Shapeshifting Exhibition, Budapest Art Factory, Now On Until 11 October
- 3 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Budapest Art Factory is proud to present the pop-up exhibition of New York based artist Liz Nielsen as a culmination of work made during her residency. The opening reception of the one-night show titled Shapeshifting takes place on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 from 6 to 9 pm. at the Project Space of BAF. The event also marks the end of the 2016 residency season. The studios of Dóra Juhász, Márta ...
Now On Until 11 September: The Whale That Was A Submarine, Ludwig Museum
- 9 Sep 2016 9:06 AM
- community & culture
One of the priorities at Ludwig Museum Budapest is to keep track of the contemporary art scenes and new tendencies of the Central and Eastern European region and the post-socialist countries. The exhibition presenting a selection of contemporary positions from the art scenes of Albania and Kosovo in the summer of 2016 is part of this tendency.
Hosook Kang: In Light, Budapest Art Factory, Now On Until 14 October
- 8 Sep 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
Budapest Art Factory is pleased to announce the solo exhibition of New York based Korean guest artist, Hosook Kang, who was invited to participate in the artist residency program in August and September, 2016. The vernissage of the show titled In Light takes place on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 from 6 to 9 pm. at the Project Space of the studio complex.
V4 Festival & Theatre Meeting, On Until 3 July
- 28 Jun 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
V4 Festival and Theatre Meeting is planned to be organized for the 4th time this year between 28 June and 3 July. It’s the cultural extension of the historical and political cooperation of the 4 Visegrad countries. We want to continue the cooperation started in 2013 that spans over borders, one that puts the artists and audiences of the region in touch and offers opportunities for pooling of ...
European Voluntary Service: Learn While You Help
- 30 May 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Volunteers do good in foreign countries
The European Voluntary Service offers young people the chance to engage in volunteer work in a foreign country on the continent. The 21-year-old Imke Langmann from Germany thought it sounded good. Her choice of venue: Budapest.
The European Voluntary Service offers young people the chance to engage in volunteer work in a foreign country on the continent. The 21-year-old Imke Langmann from Germany thought it sounded good. Her choice of venue: Budapest.
Awards Granted In London Mark Hungarian Culture Day
- 20 Jan 2016 3:04 AM
- community & culture
Choral conductor Peter Broadbent and architect Sándor Váci have been awarded the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic, Officer’s Cross at an event marking the Day of Hungarian Culture in London. The awards granted at the Hungarian embassy are to recognise their work promoting Hungarian culture and Hungarian-British relations in the UK.
Hundreds Of Bells To Keep Children Smile At Mupa Budapest
- 24 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Once again Müpa Budapest is preparing for the Christmas season with a unique installation: in cooperation with UNICEF this year we will hang thousands of little bells on the Danube-side terrace of the building and let the wind use them as an instrument. Since its opening, Müpa Budapest has devoted extraordinary attention to children, and with its family and youth programmes it has offered many ...
Diplomatic Fair, InterContinental Budapest, 29 November
- 26 Nov 2015 6:50 AM
- community & culture
The fifth Diplomatic Fair, organized by the Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest and the InterContinental Budapest promises to be a great extravaganza as previous years. This year, 40 embassies will be participating by exhibiting their country’s character in specialties and souvenirs, and nearly 26 countries are offering their nation’s food and drink in the refreshment area
Xpat Insights: 1956 Hungarian Revolution, 'Another Hungarian Tragedy'
- 4 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
One month from now, sixty years ago on 4 November 1956, a large Soviet force invaded Budapest and other regions of the country. The Hungarian resistance continued until 10 November, during which time 2,500 Hungarians and 700 Soviet troops were killed in the conflict. Below are key insights into what happened on 4 November 1956, over the next few days, and then afterwards as 200,000 Hungarians ...
Liz Nielsen: Shapeshifting Exhibition, Budapest Art Factory, Now On Until 11 October
- 3 Oct 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Budapest Art Factory is proud to present the pop-up exhibition of New York based artist Liz Nielsen as a culmination of work made during her residency. The opening reception of the one-night show titled Shapeshifting takes place on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 from 6 to 9 pm. at the Project Space of BAF. The event also marks the end of the 2016 residency season. The studios of Dóra Juhász, Márta ...
Now On Until 11 September: The Whale That Was A Submarine, Ludwig Museum
- 9 Sep 2016 9:06 AM
- community & culture
One of the priorities at Ludwig Museum Budapest is to keep track of the contemporary art scenes and new tendencies of the Central and Eastern European region and the post-socialist countries. The exhibition presenting a selection of contemporary positions from the art scenes of Albania and Kosovo in the summer of 2016 is part of this tendency.
Hosook Kang: In Light, Budapest Art Factory, Now On Until 14 October
- 8 Sep 2016 12:30 PM
- community & culture
Budapest Art Factory is pleased to announce the solo exhibition of New York based Korean guest artist, Hosook Kang, who was invited to participate in the artist residency program in August and September, 2016. The vernissage of the show titled In Light takes place on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 from 6 to 9 pm. at the Project Space of the studio complex.
V4 Festival & Theatre Meeting, On Until 3 July
- 28 Jun 2016 9:02 AM
- community & culture
V4 Festival and Theatre Meeting is planned to be organized for the 4th time this year between 28 June and 3 July. It’s the cultural extension of the historical and political cooperation of the 4 Visegrad countries. We want to continue the cooperation started in 2013 that spans over borders, one that puts the artists and audiences of the region in touch and offers opportunities for pooling of ...
European Voluntary Service: Learn While You Help
- 30 May 2016 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Volunteers do good in foreign countries
The European Voluntary Service offers young people the chance to engage in volunteer work in a foreign country on the continent. The 21-year-old Imke Langmann from Germany thought it sounded good. Her choice of venue: Budapest.
The European Voluntary Service offers young people the chance to engage in volunteer work in a foreign country on the continent. The 21-year-old Imke Langmann from Germany thought it sounded good. Her choice of venue: Budapest.
Awards Granted In London Mark Hungarian Culture Day
- 20 Jan 2016 3:04 AM
- community & culture
Choral conductor Peter Broadbent and architect Sándor Váci have been awarded the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic, Officer’s Cross at an event marking the Day of Hungarian Culture in London. The awards granted at the Hungarian embassy are to recognise their work promoting Hungarian culture and Hungarian-British relations in the UK.
Hundreds Of Bells To Keep Children Smile At Mupa Budapest
- 24 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Once again Müpa Budapest is preparing for the Christmas season with a unique installation: in cooperation with UNICEF this year we will hang thousands of little bells on the Danube-side terrace of the building and let the wind use them as an instrument. Since its opening, Müpa Budapest has devoted extraordinary attention to children, and with its family and youth programmes it has offered many ...
Diplomatic Fair, InterContinental Budapest, 29 November
- 26 Nov 2015 6:50 AM
- community & culture
The fifth Diplomatic Fair, organized by the Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest and the InterContinental Budapest promises to be a great extravaganza as previous years. This year, 40 embassies will be participating by exhibiting their country’s character in specialties and souvenirs, and nearly 26 countries are offering their nation’s food and drink in the refreshment area