MANDALA | What Is Vasati? | Nonviolent Communication Everyday

    MANDALA | What Is Vasati? | Nonviolent Communication Everyday

    The second installment of the monthly lecture series accompanying the exhibition “Land of Buddhas | Gandhāra”, organized as part of our Contemporary Arts and Crafts Exhibition and Fair. More ❯❯❯

    XI Ohi Chozaemon: Philosophy of Vessel

    XI Ohi Chozaemon: Philosophy of Vessel

    To mark the occasion of his solo exhibition in Vienna and to celebrate the addition of a new Ohiyaki artwork to the collection of the Ferenc Hopp Museum of Asiatic Arts in 2024, Ohi Toshio Chozaemon, the 11th generation master of the long-established family will hold a special talk, titled Philosophy of Vessel. In his lecture, master Ohi will share his thoughts on past and future, tradition and modernity, rules and outbreaks, the individual and the community with the Hungarian public. More ❯❯❯

    SUTRA | Ferenc Ruzsa: Buddhism as psychotherapy. How does it work?

    SUTRA | Ferenc Ruzsa: Buddhism as psychotherapy. How does it work?

    During the autumn-winter period, every two weeks, a series of scientific lectures related to the exhibition Land of Buddhas | GANDHĀRA will be held on Fridays. More ❯❯❯

    MANDALA | In Focus: Gandhāra and the Indus Valley, Past and Present

    MANDALA | In Focus: Gandhāra and the Indus Valley, Past and Present

    The two inaugural lectures of the monthly lecture series accompanying the exhibition “Land of Buddhas | Gandhāra”, organized as part of our Cultural Heritage Day event. More ❯❯❯

    SUTRA | Csaba Dezső: Buddhist narrative literature in Gandhara in the Saka and Kushan periods

    SUTRA | Csaba Dezső: Buddhist narrative literature in Gandhara in the Saka and Kushan periods

    During the autumn-winter period, every two weeks, a series of scientific lectures related to the exhibition Land of Buddhas | GANDHĀRA will be held on Fridays. More ❯❯❯

    What is kabuki? | Theatres, stars and their fans in olden Japan

    What is kabuki? | Theatres, stars and their fans in olden Japan

    Dr. Petra Doma, theatre historian and expert of Japanese language and culture, adjunct professor at the Department of Japanese Studies of the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church will introduce the audience to the history and traditions of kabuki theatre in Japan. More ❯❯❯

    Dragon boat tradition in South China. Lecture by Balázs Káplár

    Dragon boat tradition in South China. Lecture by Balázs Káplár

    One of China's four great traditional holidays is the Dragon Boat Festival. What is a dragon boat, what is a traditional Chinese village dragon boat festival like, what customs and beliefs have developed in Southern China and how are these traditions preserved? More ❯❯❯

    Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 8 | LIBRARY COLLECTIONS

    Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 8 | LIBRARY COLLECTIONS

    In 2023, Hopp Museum celebrated 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 was held in 2023 to explore Asia from collection to collection. More ❯❯❯

    The role of mountains in our lives | Lecture by László Mécs, mountaineer | International Mountain Day

    The role of mountains in our lives | Lecture by László Mécs, mountaineer | International Mountain Day

    The lecture explores our relationship with mountains from the perspectives of geography, culture and religion, while also presents the history and different branches of mountaineering, and gives an insight into the challenges of an 8,000-meter expedition. More ❯❯❯

    Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 7

    Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 7

    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. 6 | CHINA

    Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 6 | CHINA

    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 ❯❯❯

    BONSAI | An introduction with Gergő Schmidt bonsai expert

    BONSAI | An introduction with Gergő Schmidt bonsai expert

    Now you will have an opportunity to learn all and ask everything about bonsai art and cultivation! The programme is led by bonsai expert Gergő Schmidt, whose own bonsai trees make the many interesting information presented in the interactive lecture even more tangible. More ❯❯❯

    Lecture by Yukio Lippit, Professor at Harvard University, on the MFA Japan Collection in Boston

    Lecture by Yukio Lippit, Professor at Harvard University, on the MFA Japan Collection in Boston

    Professor Yukio Lippi is an internationally recognised authority on Japanese art. Related to the Hopp Museum's ongoing temporary exhibition, he talks among others about the Vay Collection's connection with the Asian Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The programme is realised in co-operarion with Japan Foundation Budapest. More ❯❯❯

    Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 5

    Introduction to Hopp Museum's collections with the curator. A series of lectures - No. 5

    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. 4

    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 ❯❯❯