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 The Picture Book of the StreetCommercial posters and their contemporary reviews (1885-1945)2006-09-21 - 2007-02-04At the first temporary exhibition of the museum, The Picture Book of the Street, a wide variety of commercial posters from between 1885 -1945 will be on display, accompanied by their contemporary reviews. We are also interested in the critical view of our visitors, who will have a chance to design posters on the spot.
In memory of Károly GundelTemporary exhibition2006-12-01 - 2007-02-11A temporary exhibition titled „In memory of Károly Gundel” will be opened for our visitors between December 1, 2006 – February 11, 2007. The exhibition organized commemorating the 50th anniversary of the death of Károly Gundel will introduce the life and work of one of the most outstanding restaurateur. Gatto NeroCaricatures2007-02-01 - 2007-05-02As of February 1, 2007, the pastel pictures by Gatto Nero, alias Rezs? Wittmann, will be on display, created by the artist in 1948, and originally decorating the walls of the Operett coffee-bar. Café?!Variations and changes2007-02-15 - 2007-05-11The exhibition introduces us the recent past and the present of the coffee-houses, coffee bars and cafés of Budapest through the photos by Aliona Frankl and Géza Nagy. The visitor may take a glance at the golden ages, the “glorious past”, but also at the coffee bars of the socialist era, to even better appreciate the survivors and the reviving, the new “old” places, the trendy cafes with a Parisian atmosphere, the nooks, the gardens, the “general shops” operating arm in arm with theaters, cinemas and book stores, or the internet-cafés, plaza-cafés, and the American café-chains using paper-cups. Easter egg, as a piece of artGuest exhibition2007-02-24 - 2007-04-22These days for most of us the Easter egg is primarily a reminder of our beloved spring religious holiday: Easter. The tradition of painting and decorating eggs, however, dates back earlier than the celebration of Easter. Turn of the century hotels on the banks of the Danube at Pest and Budatemporary exhibition2007-04-27 - 2007-06-10IIstván főherceg, Európa, Ritz, Angol királynő, Bristol, Carlton and all the other famous hotels! We are at the Danube-promenade and the Margaret Island, in a metropolis of the Monarchy. Following the unification of the city in 1872, in one of the most spectacularly developing cities of Europe the banks of the Danube gained an increasingly significant role as well. The joys of our ancestors Relics of gastronomy on old engravings2007-05-04 - 2007-06-30In his book, titled The joys of our ancestors – Relics of gastronomy on old engravings, András Szántó presents the 150 pieces of his own collection, accompanied by several interesting data about the artists (painters, graphic artists and engravers), made complete and spiced by art and cultural history curiosities, as well as information on gastronomy. „COOL LICKS AND SPANISH ROLLS”The history of Ice Cream, Popsicles and Parfait2007-06-01 - 2007-09-15„Perhaps no one dislikes ice cream who tasted it once. Most of us know and love ice cream, however – although it has been a veritable favorite among sweets since ancient times – we all know too little about it. Many famous people liked ice cream, even if was not exactly in the forms or flavors known today” /Dr. Gabriella Eszterhai-Nagy: Chapters form the History of Ice Cream./
At this exhibition the visitors are invited for a 5 thousand year travel back in time. We are introduced the ancestor of ice cream and also its first consumers. What is the message…?2007-08-09 - 2007-09-30The Biblical grahics of András Simon are exhibited in the Corridor Room of MKVM from 9 August to 30 September, 2007, as the official program of New Evangelization 2007, Budapest. FISE 25 Temporary exhibition2007-10-10 - 2007-10-28 The Studio of Young Artists and Designers (FISE) celebrates its 25th anniversary this year: it was founded in 1982 as the youth hub of the Art Foundation with the aim of helping young designers in launching their professional career and in adapting themselves to the cultural and art sphere, as well as supporting the development of artistic work. The festive exhibition of the Studio's several hundred members is not only the representation of excellent objects, but also the manifestation of the self-definition nursed in a community. Personal performance, the artistic level of a generation and the professional state of the Studio are all presented.
Austrian Typography Temporary exhibition2007-10-10 - 2007-10-28 The exhibition is based on a series published by Design Austria. Since the middle of the 1990's it has been reviewing the lettering of Austrian designers. In addition to the experienced typographers, creative, young professionals researching new possibilities and solutions are also introduced. The fonts related to historical and to experimental typography, and the calligraphic, computer or hand-drawn letters represent the period from the '60s till today. Contemporary Green Temporary exhibition2007-10-10 - 2007-10-28 In the past few years several groups bringing along dynamic, fresh ideas while representing definite trends have emerged in Styria of Austria. This regional scene employs designers of grand international significance who work for important firms. The province stresses the importance of supporting studios like White Elefant, Edelweiss, Plusminus or Formreform with consulting and stakeholder management in the framework of its "Design in Grün" initiative. Our new Study CollectionPermanent exhibition2007-10-19 - 2009-12-31 …can be visited by guided tours on previous registration. This collection contains the most special and spectacular objects of our stores. Still-life todayTemporary exhibition2007-10-19 - 2007-11-18 In addition to the events of the Day of Hungarian Painting, contemporary art exhibition show up in the new room of the museum.
Curator: András Kecskés Lajta Béla memorial exhibitionTemporary exhibition2007-10-27 - 2008-03-31 The present building of our museum was built 100 years ago. We do celebrate the anniversary with this exhibition that is a selection of Béla Lajta’s most important works. Danish designTemporary exhibition2007-11-05 - 2007-12-02 Open from November 5 to December 2, the design exhibition will aims to give visitors a taste of Danish furniture, decorative objects, clothing and accessories. In keeping with the organisers’ original concept, most of the objects on display will also be available in Hungarian shops. Tableau exhibitTemporary exhibition2007-11-05 - 2007-12-02 Located in the main hall of the museum, this exhibit is designed to acquaint visitors with all of the most interesting and important information there is to know in connection with Denmark. Gifts from ArtistsTemporary exhibition2007-12-04 - 2008-01-20 Between the 1st and the 24th of December, windows on the façade of the Gerbeaud House will open to reveal, in the form of Advent Calendar VII, uniquely enlarged versions of works created by various contemporary artists especially for this occasion. The originals for will be on exhibition in the Korridor Hall and a simultaneous exhibit in the Glass Hall will give visitors a taste of works displayed in previous calendars over the last six years. Champagne CelebrationThe Törley Champagne Cellars are 125 years old2007-12-14 - 2008-03-09 It was 125 years ago that József Törley returned to Hungary from France in order to establish a champagne factory and popularise sparkling wine in his homeland. Held to commemorate this occasion, the exhibit covers everything in connection with Törley champagne from the very beginning up to the present day. Colour advertisements, documents, champagne bottles and glasses, furniture from the Japanese salon at the Törley mansion, tools of the trade, a precisely assembled champagne pyre and enlarged photos all help to recall the former Törley cellars in Budafok. Champagne postcards from a century ago wish us a Happy New Year while enchanting sculptures and the Lucullus Fountain created by Törley’s great-granddaughter, Mária Törley, radiate the spirit of celebration. A Patron of ArtFrigyes Glück – hotel owner, town councillor, art collector,2008-01-11 - 2008-03-30 A man of great versatility, Frigyes Glück was not only a leading representative of the Hungarian hotel and catering industry, active town councillor, well-known collector of art and generous patron, but also an outstanding tourist and the only catering industry magnate to have a street named after him in Budapest. Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Glück’s birth, this exhibition aims to present his wide range of activities and some interesting objects from his collection of art. Also featured will be photographs of the former Pannónia Hotel, which he owned, in addition to design drawings and models of building projects he initiated and sponsored, including the observation tower on János Hegy. "Cultural Encounters = art + hotels"”Encounter with the Art of Catering” – an exhibition by István Kulinyi 2008-03-17 - 2008-05-10 Winner of the prestigious Munkácsy Award, graphic artist, designer and painter István Kulinyi (1945, Innsbruck, Austria) is an emblematic figure of his generation. The exhibit entitled Encounter with the Art of Catering allows the public to glimpse a rarely viewed slice of Kulinyi’s work with a range of artworks selected for display at major international hotels. The food of the Renaissance - The renaissance of foodIn the framework of the Renaissance-2008 program series2008-03-20 - 2008-09-30 Recalling the feasts of European royalty, our exhibition aims to introduce the rebirth of gastronomic culture. Among other things, visitors will find out what Maria Medici took with her to the royal court of France, and Galeotto gives a credible account of King Matthias and Queen Beatrix’ wedding. Offering an interactive overview of contemporary medieval cuisine that enables visitors to become part of “Renaissance life”, the banquet table leads us up to the present day: colourful displays show us images and original objects from modern historical preservation events held each year, the true gastronomic festivals of today. Unicum illustrations by David Cserkuti and Tamas GasparTemporary exhibition2008-05-28 - 2008-09-23 These illustrations by David Cserkuti and Tamas Gaspar are created for he most popular Hungarian bitter liquor as an ad campaign for younger generation. Animations, posters and package designs are on display. On shiny black discs... 100 years of Hungarian record manufaTemporary exhibition2008-09-19 - 2009-02-08 In 1908 the counties of Hungary consented to the registration of the First Hungarian Record Factory. The exhibition takes the viewer on a walk on the Hungarian record production scene from 1908 to our days, from the best of the golden age of Hungarian jazz, the masters of entertainment and classical music, the Communist march songs from the Fifties to postcard records, the platinum and gold records of Hungarian stars, record players and posters. Much great music can be heard on earphones, and the drumming dog of the museum, too, will make an appearance to greet the visitors. Baths Travel around the public baths in Europe2008-11-22 - 2009-01-25 It is a combination of two famous exhibitions that shows mock-ups of 26 bath buildings. Public baths, a laundry boat, a swimming bath and other special baths can be seen in the most collected and entertaining exhibition. The medicinal baths of Austro-Hungary are visualized on postcards, special cups and glasses and visitors can examine bath culture through interesting documents as well. „Presents of the Artists”Temporary exhibition2008-12-03 - 2008-12-31 From the 1st of December till the 24th at 5 PM, advent windows will be opened on the front of the Gerbeaud House to show blow ups of contemporary artists’ works, completely different every day. During this period you can see an exhibition from the original works of the 8th Advent Calendar in the Hungarian Museum of Trade and Tourism ( address:1051 Szent István square 15. Budapest, Hungary) The exhibition will be shown for the second time, after its huge success in the previous year. The visitors can vote for the works they liked the best and their award might be small size prints of their favourite ones. Sweepstake and results in January 2009. More information on the events: www.adventart.hu Catering on the Hungarian railways 2008-12-17 - 2010-12-31
Though one of the biggest and most famous Hungarian railway-catering company has rearranged throughout the years, it still exists and celebrates its 60th birthday. Honestly, how could we forget those blue logos on the railway stations of Lake Balaton or the rattling sound of the vendor’s cart’s wheels? We also save the memory of the sight of the sandwiches, wrapped in cellophane, the chocolates and the warm, lemon flavored sodas for sure. On the other hand, we do remember the nice dining cars, set up with Herendi porcelain plates, the well-dressed conductors in the sleeping-cars, hydrofoil and Formula-1, New Year’s Eve and weddings, foie gras and champagne….As our honored guest would you like a bite from our Hungarian bittersweet youth? SacherA piece of history2009-02-13 - 2009-10-26 Franz Sacher created a cake that is exported nowadays to almost all countries of the world by airplane. The Hotel Sacher is a national institute in Austria, and not only for culinary and hotelry reasons. We will tell you the stories of these in our exhibition. Taking by stormAdvertisements in the Great War (1914-1918)2009-02-27 - 2009-09-28 Organised jointly with the Museum of Military History, the exhibition conjures up everyday life in time of war. Announcing goods, inviting to coffee houses and cabarets, advertising military fairs, promoting charity and war loans, the wonderfully colourful posters by the outstanding graphic artists of the age (Dezső Bér, Mihály Bíró, Sándor Bortnyik, Imre Földes, etc.) are a real delicacies. The show features some absurd-sounding newspaper advertisements, confirming the visitors’ suspicion that publicity will publicity, even amid the most tragic events in time of war. MURMURESPhoto exhibition of Rima Maroun2009-03-02 - 2009-03-20 Culture and artistic beauty from the Mediterrenean, shown through amazing photos of the young, EUROMED awarded artist from Lebanon. 15 Years of an International Artists’ Colony Csuta Artists’ Colony Csuta Artists’ Colony Békés – in BudapestBudapest Spring Festival 2009 2009-03-21 - 2009-04-15 In a remote corner of Hungary an internationally known and recognised creative camp has been operating for around fifteen years. For two weeks every summer the artists create simultaneously, for all to see, inspired by each other, together or separately but certainly observing each other and absorbing the influences. They are inspired by the Hungarian landscape and the atmosphere of the artists’ camp, they are open to the art of others and offer their own for reception. So far 130 artists from 20 countries have met here, and on each occasion have created works resulting from the unique occasion and mutual influence. They take the mutual inspiration away with themselves as a gift, enriched in spirit, forms of expression and themes, incorporating what they have experienced into their own art. Shop windows – in the year2009-05-07 - 2009-07-29 Tableaus of postcards, bill-headings, period photos and catalogues are recalling the weekdays of Hungarian trade from the middle of the nineteenth century to 1945. The visitors can be sharing in the feeling of bygone shops and admire the goods of shop windows which are no more! Exhibition of HMC’s International Artists’ Colony2009-08-05 - 2009-09-28 The mission of the HMC is to support artists and strengthen the arts in their vital role in the lives of people and communities. The HMC’s three-fold purpose is to promote excellence in the creation and presentation of the arts, support high quality arts education, and provide opportunities for artists. The artists who come to the AIR-HMC residency bring their own world and form of expression and can enter into dialogue with the others, thus gaining a new perspective of their own art too. Such encounters provide opportunities for renewal or confirmation of beliefs and practice.
The juice of lemon - Lemon squeezersIn partnership with Budapest Design Week Budapest 20092009-10-07 - 2009-11-23 After the Röhsska Museum in Göteborg now the HMTT is exhibiting the Swedish Anders Alvarsson’s collection of lemon squeezers. You can see the most gripping pieces from the repertory. We are opening… Posters in the socialismIn partnership with Budapest Design Week 20092009-10-10 - 2010-04-05
Our museum is showing the posters from 1945 to 1989 as continuation the ’The picture book of the street’ exhibition. ’To the little fairy’The toy-trade history in Budapest2009-11-20 - 2010-06-07The new temporary exhibition shows in the toy-trade history in Budapest from the end of the 19th century to 1989. The most famous old shopkeepers reappear here with their shops and goods. The offer of the socialist big enterprises and stores respectively the retails remind us of the post-war era. We evoke the toy-exhibitions and fairs from the 1960s-70s. Besides the old objects, the hoar topicalities vouch to toys forgotten by the kids, too. The little visitors can take modern toys in hand, however the adults can call back their childhood by indoor games. Because playing is nice, playing is good! ’Artists’ Presents’IX. Contemporary Art Advent Calendar2009-12-04 - 2010-01-10From 1st of December to 24th, every day advent windows will be opened on the front of the Gerbeaud House to show blow ups of contemporary artists’ works. During this period you can see an exhibition from the original works of the 9th Advent Calendar in our museum. Romanian Jazz Posters2010-02-27 - 2010-03-17Modern, Romanian and Jazz. These words describes the poster-exhibition from Mr. Alexandru Sipa’s collection. We celebrate with it the 1st birthday of Jazz-engine series. BSF 30 – Piroska Jávor 66Jubilees – turning points2010-03-20 - 2010-04-12You can see the best works of Piroska Jávor paintress. Her paintings has been since 1980 same as the Budapest Spring Festival. This time we are enchanted by the delight of varicoloured spring not only in the nature but in the museum, too – thanks to the most talented creator of the contemporary Hungarian fine arts. The ’black soup’ – the history of coffee-makingCommon, periodic exhibition of the Hungarian Museum of Trade and Turism and the Hungarian Museum of Science and Technology. 2010-04-23 - 2010-10-24We make it, we drink it, that’s all? But how did get the beans of coffee shrub to the pot? And what kind of that? What is the ’Turkish coffee’ made in? What kinds of flasks did the French chemists experiment with? What does happen exactly inside of the clucking or the espresso machine? How did work a machine-maker and repairman in the ’self-employded’ world in Pest? And where are we today? If you are interested in these and many other curiosities, we are waiting for you with more hundred coffee makers, aromas, tastings, shows and love. 2010-04-30 - 2010-05-30Pictures from the Arab World – Through a Woman’s Eyes
Photographer: Zsuzsanna Rózsa 11 SHOP-WINDOWSExhibition of charter members of Hungarian Decorassociation 2010-06-03 - 2010-08-30The works, what you can see here present the priority of vision as setpoint – not as advertisement or earnings. Lívia Gorka2010-06-18 - 2010-09-13"The art of clay is truly a divine one. Those who practise it must abide by its laws, but not by every letter of them." (Lívia Gorka)
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