Hungary

Hungary’s government tightens grip on arts

Right-wing leadership stands accused of controlling the cultural sector for political ends

Published online: 09 February 2012

Hungarian national gallery director resigns in protest

Backlash in Budapest to proposed merger with Museum of Fine Arts

Published online: 07 December 2011

Budapest director’s double vision for national museum

Museum of Fine Arts head Laszlo Baan responds to extension cancellation with €150m proposal for two new buildings

Published online: 03 August 2011

Major museum expansion scrapped

Plans to redevelop Budapest’s Museum of Fine Arts are cancelled as construction was set to begin

Published online: 07 March 2011

After censorship row, what next in Hungary?

Brussels shows and Budapest appointment overshadowed by government’s hands-on cultural policy

Published online: 10 February 2011

Budapest’s Blood Mountain opens its doors

New art centre offers residency programme and international connections

Published online: 14 December 2010

Hungary sued in $100m restitution claim

Heirs of collector Herzog seek return of works by artists such as El Greco and Velázquez

Published online: 28 July 2010

Hungarian galleries form art co-operative

The 23-memeber association aims to draw foreign visitors to the country and revamp the Budapest Art Fair

Published online: 17 March 2010

The lotus and the hearth mother

The first Kiev Biennale yokes international art to national pride

Issue 235, available from the Archive

Corrections and clarifications

Issue 235, available from the Archive

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