'The act is: to lift the fallen, to found the lost, to clean the dirtied, to shine the blurred, to rebuild the broken, to convert and pacify the revolting. In one word: redemption. The goal of human life is to elevate the world into the spiritual, to turn it gold.' (Hamvas Béla)

Program

20 March (Friday)

  • 14:30 Commemoration - the reading of Hamvas' Trees in Hungarian and Russian, speech by patron Gergely Prőhle. (Hamvas tree, Tagore Promenade)
  • 17:00 Sava Babić literary translator award - presented by: Tibor Navracsics (Vaszary Gallery)
  • 20:00 Béla Hamvas: Art writings  I-II. - book première (Kedves Confectionery)
  • Balaton Uplands wine tasting with András Dobai - featuring: Krisztián Tóbiás guitarist
21 March (Saturday)
  • 11:00 Literary premières (Vaszary Café)
  • 17:00 Robert Capa - In Movement exhibition opening - curator: Éva Fisli of the photography archives of the Hungarian National Museum (Vaszary Gallery
  • 20:00 Norbert Szakáll's concert - tickets: 500-1000 HUF (Kisfaludy Gallery)