The Museum of Ethnography will open on March 20 an exhibition of photographs made by the Kováts family of Odorheiu Secuiesc - or Székelyudvarhely in Hungarian - in Romania. The photographs span a century, starting in the 1910s.
On the same day, the capital's Vármegye Gallery will open a show of paintings by contemporary ethnic Hungarian artists living in Romania.
The Museum of Applied Arts will open an exhibition of turn-of-the-century glass works on March 21. The exhibition's biggest draw is sure to be a number of pieces from the workshop of Louis Comfort Tiffany.
A few days later, on March 23, the Museum of Applied Arts will open ParaStamp - Four Decades of Artistamps, from Fluxus to the Internet. The exhibition, curated by György Galántai, the founder of the Artpool Art Research Centre, will show art stamps from 25 countries.
Artpool will open an exhibition of its own, entitled Art in Hungarian (m+m=N+1) Hommage ? Charles Tamko Sirato, on March 21.
From March 18, the Ernst Museum in Nagymező utca will show the work of this year's Derkovits Gyula fine arts scholarship winners.
On March 18, the Hungarian National Gallery will open an exhibition by Sensaria, a group of contemporary Hungarian artists, reflecting on classical works of art.
The Hungarian National Museum will show the annual Hungarian Press Photo Exhibition this year. In addition to the best news shots of the year, visitors will be able to see A Glance Back, a show of the best Hungarian press photos of the past 25 years. The exhibitions open on March 23.
On the same day, the Műcsarnok will open an exhibition of works on historical and media art by Farkas Kempelen.
Author: Gabriella Valaczkay
