Culture | 09.23.2026 | 3 mins

Galleries, Businesses or Museums?

Walking through Budapest, we come across numerous galleries operated by auction houses. Particularly along the central section of Váci út and on the part of József körút leading towards the Danube, several such exhibition spaces can be found. It is...
Culture | 02.17.2024 | 3 mins

Budapest Unveiled: A Window into an Alternative Reality

The “Sosemvolt Budapest” exhibition is a unique opportunity to explore the hidden architectural dreams of the Hungarian capital.  Through its captivating presentation, the exhibition encourages us to reflect on the past, envision the future, and appreciate the ever-evolving nature of our cities.

Culture | 09.17.2026 | 4 mins

Is the Book Eternal?

Gutenberg probably never imagined two things. First, that book printing would shape and preserve history for hundreds of years. Second, that centuries later, digital technology would attempt, in little more than a decade, to push the book from the throne...
Culture | 02.17.2024 | 2 mins

Fortepan: A Window to the Past, a Gateway to the Future

Fortepan is more than just an online photo archive, it is a treasure trove filled with breathtaking moments, harrowing stories, and forgotten memories. Founded in 2010 by Ákos Szepessy and Miklós Tamási, the platform now boasts over 100,000 digitized photographs that provide a glimpse into the past of Hungary and its neighboring countries.

Culture | 09.08.2026 | 4 mins

The Music Sweeps You Away

The world of Hungarian museums still often means static exhibitions presenting the past, frequently housed in buildings whose former beauty and elegance survive only in traces. Budapest, however, is increasingly home to new institutions that are not simply exhibition spaces...