Events
Exclusive guided tour with photographer Zoltán Gaál in the Bozóky photo exhibition
We invite you to a special guided tour in the Bozóky photo exhibition with photojournalist Zoltán Gaál. It is extraordinary because earlier, for a project, the photographer himself visited the very places shown in Dezső Bozóky's photos and took pictures there himself, using a special, contemporary photographic technique. More ❯❯❯
Recalling memories | A centenary programme
The Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asian Art celebrates another centenary this year. The museum opened its doors in 1923 with its very first exhibition, as a result of the work carries out by Zoltán Felvinczi Takács, our first director.This year also marks the 190th anniversary of the birth of our founder, Ferenc Hopp, which creates a truly festive atmoshpere. More ❯❯❯
EXHIBITION OPENING | Moon above the Clouds
The Life of Bishop Count Péter Vay and his Japanese Art Collection More ❯❯❯
Exclusive guided tour with photographer Zoltán Gaál in the Bozóky photo exhibition
We invite you to a special guided tour in the Bozóky photo exhibition with photojournalist Zoltán Gaál. It is extraordinary because earlier, for a project, the photographer himself visited the very places shown in Dezső Bozóky's photos and took pictures there himself, using a special, contemporary photographic technique. More ❯❯❯
Indonesian shadow puppetry (wayang kulit) workshop with master Ki Purbo Asmoro
"In the Wayang, we can find examples and teachings on every aspect of life, from the ideas that create and guide peoples to the small things of each individual, showing us the right path, shaping and polishing character, educating the individual and thereby training him to be tough and persevering. Hence, Wayang is the eternal, the inexorable and the true drama." (Ernő Zboray) More ❯❯❯
EXHIBITION OPENING
Visit to the Land of the Rising Sun
Photographs taken in Japan by naval physician Dezső Bozóky
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Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 4
In 2023, Hopp Museum celebrates a centenary again, as our first permanent exhibition was opened in 1923. It presented the Chinese, Indian and Japanese collections in a regional and chronological order, with around 1,000 objects on display. To mark this occasion, a series of lectures given by the curators will be held in 2023 to explore Asia from collection to collection. More ❯❯❯
Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 3
In 2023, Hopp Museum celebrates a centenary again, as our first permanent exhibition was opened in 1923. It presented the Chinese, Indian and Japanese collections in a regional and chronological order, with around 1,000 objects on display. To mark this occasion, a series of lectures given by the curators will be held in 2023 to explore Asia from collection to collection. More ❯❯❯
A PLEASURE TRIP INTO THE LITERARY WORLD OF JAPANESE COURT LADIES AND ARISTOCRATS
Japanese-Hungarian literary event, organised jointly by Hungarian-Japanese Friend Society and Hopp Museum. More ❯❯❯
Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 2
In 2023, Hopp Museum celebrates a centenary again, as our first permanent exhibition was opened in 1923. It presented the Chinese, Indian and Japanese collections in a regional and chronological order, with around 1,000 objects on display. To mark this occasion, a series of lectures given by the curators will be held in 2023 to explore Asia from collection to collection. More ❯❯❯
"India wants freedom" | Conference apropos of the 75. anniversary of independent India
The Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts and the Hungarian-Indian Friendship Society are organising a conference on the occasion of the anniversary, with the support of the Embassy of India, as part of the "75 Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav" programme series. The title of the conference is inspired by Ervin Baktay's book of identical title. More ❯❯❯
Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 1
In 2023, Hopp Museum celebrates a centenary again, as our first permanent exhibition was opened in 1923. It presented the Chinese, Indian and Japanese collections in a regional and chronological order, with around 1,000 objects on display. To mark this occasion, a series of lectures given by the curators will be held in 2023 to explore Asia from collection to collection. More ❯❯❯
Guided tour in the exhibition Yurts and Monasteries
The last guided tour (in Hungarian) in the exhibition Yurts and Monasteries. More ❯❯❯
YURTS AND MONASTERIES - FINISSAGE - A travel account on Mongolia
Geographer Norbert Gőgös, Secretary of the Expedition Section of the Hungarian Geographical Society, will give a presentation about his treks in Mongolia. More ❯❯❯
BOOK PRESENTATION
The new volume of Hopp Museum's education book series is out! More ❯❯❯