'European Art Of Garden Exhibition', Károlyi Stately Home, 31 May – 2 June

  • 21 May 2019 8:26 AM
'European Art Of Garden Exhibition', Károlyi Stately Home, 31 May – 2 June
The now each year very expected European Art of Garden exhibition and sale organized by the Joseph Karolyi Fondation in the Károlyi stately home park in Fehérvárcsurgó will take place between 31 May and 2 June, with Romania, Findland and France as guest of honour countries whose representative lecturers will speak on the opening day in presence of their respective Ambassadors.

Detailed program: 
 

Friday, May 31st

10:00 Opening of the stands only to the professionals

12:30 Opening of the Garden show

13:30 Private reception

14:00 Opening to the public

The exhibitions (Main building and park):

  • Kopiás Gabriella: „Flower valse”

  • Keresztes Zsuzsa: „Textile flower collage”

  • Knauzné Kiss Klára: Flower pictures

  • A Hang – Szín – Tér Művészeti Szakgimnázium The artistic conceptions of the Hang- Szín-Tér Upper Art school

  • A Moholy-Nagy Művészeti Egyetem A brief introduction to the world of the Design Institute of Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design

  • A kincsesbányai R. M. Á. I. Kazinczy Ferenc Tagiskola Wild flowers exhibition of the Kazinczy Ferenc Elementary School of Kincsesbánya

  • A fehérvárcsurgói Gróf Károlyi József Tagiskola Birds by the local school children

  • Fock Máté: Iron birds

  •  Kert-építő kiállítás Garden Exhibition by Students of Horticulture (to confirm)

Guest of Honor Lectures

14:30 Florence Devers, MNHN Paris: „Quand les citoyens font avancer la science. L'exemple français des observatoires faune et flore de Vigie-nature au Museum National d'histoire Naturelle / When citizen help scientific progress. The Vigie Nature program”

15:00 Juha Karvonen, Ari Kupsus, Finnország: The finnish gardening school system and the Iszkaszentgyörgy example”

15:30 Malin Musetescu, Danube Delta Biospehre Reserve Authority: „The Danube Delta nature reserve”

16:00 Dr. Kósa Géza: Botanical walk in the park (departure: 2c stand)

17:00 Opening concert by the Alba Regia Symphonic Orchestra. conductor: Dubróczky Gergely. Program: Bach, Rameau, Händel
 

Saturday, June 1st

9:00 Opening of the stands

11:30 Schönberg Éva, Szőke Edit: „Gardening journalism The way we see our job, hobby and passion”.

Lectures main theme: Gardens, plants and biodiversity protection

14:30 Alföldy Gábor landscape architect, garden historian: „Methodology of garden conservation projects in Hungary: examples from 2010-2015”

15:00 Dr. Darvas Béla: „Plant protection from chemic to biological protection”

15:30 Paloma de Linarés, Vincent Liegey, Budapest: „L’Agroforestery: Thinking urbanism again with Cargonomia

14:30–16:30 Gaja Környezetvédő Egyesület : Compost preparation demonstration

17:30 Botanical walk in the park: Imre Gábor / Windisch Mária (indulás / departure: 2c stand)

 18:00 Concert by the Alba Regia Symphonic Orchestra. conductor: Dubróczky Gergely. Program: Bach, Rameau, Händel
 

Sunday, June 2nd

9:00 Opening of the stands

11:30 Book dedication: (U8 stand)

11:00–13:00 Gaja Környezetvédő Egyesület, Székesfehérvár (6b stand)

Compost preparation demonstration

Lectures main theme: Nature and health

14:00 Dr Szalai József, Budapest: „Physiological effects of indoor plants on human health

14:30 Zólyomi Zsolt, Budapest: „Medicinal use of fragrances and perfumery botanical materials”
15:00 Bertók Viktória: „The power of nature – how can plants and trees help to maintain the natural health

15:00 Closing concert by the Ensemble Flauto Dolce in honour of the Romanian EU presidency

17:00 A „Awarding of the Prize of the Most Beautiful Stand (Sponsored by the Joseph Károlyi Foundation and the Hungarian Balassi Institute, Paris)

17:30 Botanical walk in the park: Imre Gábor / Windisch Mária (departure: 2c stand)
 

Tickets:
1,300 HUF and 1,000 HUF (students, pensioners)

Opening hours:
Friday: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Venue:
Károlyi Stately Home Park,
8052 Fehérvárcsurgó, Petőfi u. 2.

Photo courtesy of the venue

More: 
www.karolyikastely.hu

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