MODEM's latest exhibition titled "The Image of Colour, the Mystery of Image" opens on the 9th of February. The exhibition presents a comprehensive selection of monochrome paintings from the Antal–Lusztig collection, which is one of the most important private collections in Hungary. The owner of the collection, which includes hundreds of domestic and international works, dr. Péter Antal started buying monochrome paintings in the mid-2000s, which have since formed an important segment of his collection. In the past decades, we have seen a small or large selection of monochrome works at numerous domestic and foreign exhibitions. Among other things, the importance of these exhibitions is given by the fact that, thanks to this exceptional collector's commitment, the spirit and heritage of monochrome painting lives on not only in individual works of art, along the lines of consistent creative endeavours, but also emerges from time to time in the public discourse on the occasion of exhibitions selected from the Antal–Lusztig collection. This time, a selection exhibition from the monochrome segment of the Antal–Lusztig collection, organised into 7+1 separate units, guides the visitor. Through the research of monochrome painters, it guides you through concepts of painting that are thought to be obvious, […]

MODEM Art Center in Debrecen hosts English guided tour with Török Krisztián Gábor at the latest exhibition titled The Image of Color, the Mystery of Image on 13th February at 5:00 p.m. About the exhibition: The Image of Colour, the Mystery of Image, presents a comprehensive selection of monochrome paintings from the Antal-Lusztig Collection. This collection is recognised as one of the most significant private collections in Hungary, and a major group of works from it have been deposited in the museums of Debrecen. Focusing on the tradition of exhibiting works from the Antal-Lusztig Collection, this selection comprises several hundred national and international works. Dr. Péter Antal, the owner, began his acquisition of monochrome paintings in the mid-2000s, and the collection of more than five hundred works constitutes a separate segment of his collection. Over the past decades, a selection of these monochrome works has been featured in several exhibitions in Hungary and abroad. The current exhibition, featuring selected works from the monochrome segment of the Antal-Lusztig Collection, is organised into seven + one separate units. It aims to guide the visitor along a path, both physical and imaginary, that begins with an exploration of the material components of painting. […]

A special pet exhibition is coming to Debrecen on the 24-25 February. The Secrets of the Wild exhibition is waiting for visitors with special tour guides who are happy to show young and old around. Opening hours are both days: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Admission ticket with a  coupon is HUF 1500 for children. Date: 24-25 February Location: VOKE Cultural Centre of Understanding Source: Facebook 

The chamber exhibition and lecture of enamel and goldsmith Gyöngy Enikő is connected to the permanent local history exhibition The World of Civic People.  The photographic exhibition will be opened on Thursday the 15th of February, starting at 5.30 p.m. by Péter Gyöngy, Head of the Makoldi Sándor Centre of the National Institute of Culture. At the opening Enikő Gyöngy, enamel and jewellery artist, and folk craftswoman will give a lecture.  Admission is free and the exhibition will be open from 16 February to 17 March. Date: 16 February - 17 March Location: Déri Museum Source:https://dehir.hu/kepzomuveszet/egy-virag-ket-elete-a-rekeszzomancrol-fog-szolni-kiallitas-a-deri-muzeumban/2024/02/11/  

The famous painter's 180th birthday anniversary will be commemorated on the 17th of February in Déri museum with the following programs: 2.00 p.m. Performance by the Alföld Quartet entitled "Munkácsy tells a story". The members of Alföld Quartet are Ágnes Ördög - violin, Mariann Szomorné Budai  - violin, Zita Jankó- viola, István Szomor - violoncello Alföld Quartet was formed in autumn 2012 in order to wildly perform the masterpieces of unfairly overshadowed chamber music. They aim to perform these pieces of music in music halls, churches, community centres of the South-East region and other parts of the country. Their work has been determined by high standard of music, proficiency, professionalism, sensitivity towards the musical and spiritual openness of their audience.Their repertoire includes important periods of music history, familiarity with secular and spiritual styles and genres, and high standard, entertaining music performances. The quartet won the Békés-County Prima Award of Musical Art in 2017. 3.30 Art historian Éva Irén Fodor guides the exhibition in the Munkácsy Hall Entrance tickets can be purchased online, and on site: HUF 1,000/person. Date: 17 February Location: Déri Museum Sources:https://alfoldquartet.hu/, https://www.derimuzeum.hu/programok.php?id=220