Past exhibitions

Rita Ackermann left Budapest nearly twenty years ago to move to New York City, where she has lived and worked ever since.

The architect and thinker of Hungarian origin, Yona Friedman is one of the outstanding and exceptionally versatile figures of the urban architectural discourse that developed in the second half of the twentieth century.

Photorealism in painting was just as vivid a trend in Eastern Europe in the 60s and 70s as in the United States or Western Europe, even though realistic depiction had completely different traditions to draw from and political demands to meet, while its everydays were of an entirely different n

The spectacular new museum buildings, the growing number of visitors all over the world, clearly show the fundamental changes that museums went through during the last couple of decades.

Temporary exhibition.

Opening hours
Friday, 10.00-18.00.

László Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) is a world-famous figure of twentieth-century avant-garde art. As a most versatile artist he had a radically experimental practice in the field of painting, sculpture, photography and film as well as commercial and industrial design and scenography.

Mladen Stilinović (1947, Belgrade) starting his career in the early seventies, is one of the most significant representatives of Central European neo-avant-garde art.

Following on the Ludwig Museum’s exhibition, New Acquisitions - Rarely Seen Works (2009), Kind of Change offers a second occasion for the museum to display recently acquired wo

Exhibition of Bianka Dobó & Tibor Antal

LudwigInzert a Józsefvárosi Galériában
H-1085 Budapest József krt. 70.
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 10.00-18.00.

Taiwan Calling is the first large-scale exhibition in the region to present contemporary Taiwanese art. In recent years, the increasing number of programmes created by various European cultural institutions has shown a genuine and professional interest in contemporary Asian art.

Kateřina Šedá (1977) lives and works in Brno - Líšeň and in Prague. Following completion of the Applied Arts Secondary School in Brno, she studied in 1999 - 2005 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague (Professor Vladimír Kokolia). In 2005 she received the Jindřich Chalupecký Award.

CONSUM/MANDALA: The exhibition of Stephanie Senge

Opening: 3 November 2010., Wednesday, 19:00.

After Hamburg, Berlin, New York, San Francisco and Moscow, the Ludwig Museum, Budapest hosts the so far most representative exhibition of the lifework of Martin Munkácsi, a photographer of Hungarian origin who acquired world fame in Germany and in the USA.

New temporary exhibition at LudwigInzert:
PUBLIC_medium, group-exhibition with the young
artists of the Studio Gallery from Józsefváros, Budapest (VIII. district)

The vision and creativity of György Kepes (1906-2001) and Frank Malina (1912-1981) are best characterized by the concept of universality expressed through experimentation in art, science, technology and radical innovation.

Allan Sekula (Erie, Pennsylvania, 1951) is one of the most outstanding contemporary documentarians.

Pál Gerber - A Retrospective

BUDAPEST HANGINGS
From the series Public-Private – Private-Public

Solo exhibition of Matthias Megyeri

Curators: Rita Kálmán, Tijana Stepanović

Opening:
7 June 2010 at LudwigInzert (1085 Budapest, József krt. 70.)

Visitors are welcome between 4-6 June 2010 to Martin Mukácsi Intro, a preliminary viewing of the exhibition to come. The selection from the material of the Hungarian Museum of Photography provides a sneak preview of the world-famous Hungarian photographers oeuvre.

The Ludwig Museum`s 2010 exhibition of the permanent collection displays works which focus on the complex, conflictual and often ambiguous relationship between aesthetics and politics.