Márton Erzsébet (szerk.): Múzeumi Hírlevél, 2003 (24. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2003-11-01 / 11. szám
mJ^fúZEUMI J/íRLEVÉLJ© Review Cover picture: The building of Erzsébet bridge Temporary exhibition in the Budapest History Museum (Buda Castle) until March 2004 Supplement of this issue: Light and Form Modern Architecture and Photography 1927-1950 Pictures from the temporary exhibition in the Kunsthalle Budapest On diplay were photos and documents from the collection of Photographic Archives and the Hungarian Museum of Architecture - National Office of Cultural Heritage Curators: Ms Ibolya Cs. Plank, Mr Pál Ritoók, Ms Virág Hajdú More information: www.koh.hu FOCUS László Mednyánszky (1852-1919) Memorial Exhibition Hungarian National Gallery 14 October 2003 - 10 February 2004 A joint temporary exhibition was organised with the participation of the National Gallery of Bratislava (Slovakia) and the Hungarian National Gallery. That is the first occasion, when more than 600 pictures can be seen from Mednyánszky’s ouvre served in the collections of the Hungarian National Gallery and the Slovak National Gallery as well. After Budapest the wandering exhibition will be opened in Bratislava (April 2004) and in Vienna, in Belvedere Palace in autumn of 2004. Curators: Ms Zsuzsanna Bakó, Ms Csilla Markója, Ms Orsolya Hessky and Ms Katarina Beniiova. NEW TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS BUDAPEST Dining at the Andrássys' Table Hungarian National Museum October 2003 - January 2004 An exhibition can be visited from the collection of the Slovak National Museum's Betlér Museum in Budapest. At the beginning of the 18th century the alchemist Johann Friedrich Böttger discovered the secret of making porcelain. Apart from the attractive porcelain and chineware, the silver and pewterware, on display are both the high level of craftmenship and the taste of the owners. On display are more objects which belonged to Andrássy family, who despite being of Transylvanian stock lived in Gömör county in Betlar, today Slovakia (Betlér). The tableware played important role in the life of the aristocracy during the time of hunts or other important family feasts. Sándor Molnár: Christal Pictures Ernst Museum 2-16 November 2003 It can be visited between 11 a.m. - 19 p.m., closed on Monday. GÖDÖLLŐ 4th Jamboree entitled to the Magical Deer (1933) City Museum 3 October 2003 - 22 February 2004 The 4th Jamboree, organised by Mr Baden Powell in 1933, had an important role in the life of the one-time citizens of Gödöllő. This temporary exhibition tries to commemorate on this evening collecting many relics of private properties. SZEGED Pro Patria et Libertate Rákóczi's memorial exhibition Móra Ferenc Museum - Fekete ház 30 September 2003 - 29 February 2004 After Budapest, on the 300th anniversary of Rákóczi’s revolution, more exhibitions were opened in the countryside. One of them can be visited in Szeged, or in Sárospatak, where the permanent exhibition was organised in the Rákóczi Museum from the relics of Rákóczi’s family. NEW PERMANENT EXHIBITION German and Austrian Paintings from the Medieval Time up to Classicism Museum of Fine Arts Budapest The reorganised exhibition of the renovated part in the Museum of Fine Arts - the Collection of Old Paintings - was opened with a new concept, focused on the forgotten German and Austrian masters, among others Lucas Cranach, Albrecht Dürer, Altdorfer, Maulbertsch, Kupetzky, Hans Baidung Grim, Angelika Kaufmann, Friedrich Heinrich Füger. Curators: Ms Ilona Balogh, Ms Eszter Fábry, Ms Annamária Gosztola MUSEUMSAND COLLECTIONS The Day of Iron - Tricks of Ironing - Amber of Old Fires 16 October 2003 - 10 March 2004 The joint exhibition of the Textile Museum Óbuda and the Ganz Melting Museum can be visited at the same time in two places. On display are old and modern irons with the documents of an old technology and housework. Partner museums: Hungarian National Museum, Óbuda City Museum, Palóc Museum, Déri Museum, Herman Ottó Museum, Jász Museum, Széchényi National Library and Ferenc Dóczi, private collector. Curator: Mr György Tóth PUBLIC RELATIONS Christmas in the Castle Budapest - Nagytétény 29 November 2003 - 4 January 2004 Information: www.nagytetenyi.hu E-mail: info@nagytetenyi.hu Advent in the City Museum - Zsuzsa Pérely's Gobelins Csorna 29 November 2003 - 1 March 2004 CONFERENCES BUDAPEST Objectives -Art Organisations in Hungary 1867-1945 Place: ELTE University - Dept, of Art History 21 November 2003 PÉCS 19th International Limes Congress PTE University, Dept, of Roman History and Archaeology 1-8 September 2003 You can read the summary of prof. Zsolt Visy about the world congress, including the participant organisations, the themes, the programs, the excursions and the list of publications which were edited for this occasion. SZÁZHALOMBATTA International Conference of Experimental Archaeology Matrica Museum 13-15 October 2003 More information: www.matrica.hu Day of the Hungarian Science 3-4 November 2003 Many special programs will be organised on this day either in cultural institutions of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences or in the museums. More information can be read on http://www.neprajz.hu E-mail: valdemar@archeo.mta.hu eszter@archeo.mta.hu ICOM NEWS You can read a short summary about the annual meeting of the ICOM National Committee's members. More information: www.ace.hu/icom INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS SLOVAKIA, KOSICE Aquincum - Romans in Budapest Temporary exhibition of the Budapest History Museum can be visited in Kosice between 23 October 2003 - 26 January 2004. Curator: Ms Annamária Facsády archaeologist 358
