Sauntering lazily through Budapest’s city center on the first Saturday of summer, I joined a group of inquisitive expatriates, all of whom, like me, were hoping to glean some deeper understanding of ...

Conservatives in Hungary are threatening to tear down a planned public art installation in Budapest because of its social-justice message. The three-foot-tall sculpture, by artist Péter Szalay, ...

If you were expecting a cultural desert in Hungary, where the government can often be hostile to culture, think again. Despite a government that is often hostile to culture, Budapest's art scene is ...

Chances are the names of these prominent Hungarian cultural figures are unfamiliar, which isn't surprising. "The reason for this is the 40 years of isolation of Eastern Europe," said Eva Forgacs, a ...

The largest collection of Hungarian art from the last two centuries outside central Europe is getting its first public viewing at the Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum in New Brunswick. The collection ...

As soon as the Second World War ended in Europe in 1945, David de Csepel’s family began another battle — to return their ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, opened in 1906, is reputed to be among Europe’s most prominent museums. Its multi-faceted collections and their historical continuity coupled with the large number of ...

Two Centuries of Hungarian Art: A Gift from The Salgo Trust for Education. Where: Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, 71 Hamilton St., New Brunswick. When: Through March 30. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Straddling the picturesque Danube, Budapest provides the perfect backdrop for a festival and this city definitely knows how to put on a show. Barely a month goes by when the Hungarian capital isn’t ...