HUFA OPENED TWO EXHIBITIONS IN BUKAREST
The Eternal Wanderer of Ancient Rome and a selection from the 25th International Graphic Design Biennal
HUFA OPENED TWO EXHIBITIONS IN BUKAREST
HUFA OPENED TWO EXHIBITIONS IN BUKAREST
The Eternal Wanderer of Ancient Rome and a selection from the 25th International Graphic Design Biennal
The Hungarian University of Fine Arts (HUFA) is presenting two exhibitions in the Romanian capital from 20 October to 30 November 2026, at the invitation of the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Centre Bucharest. In both exhibitions the welcome adrsses were delivered by Professor István Erős, Rector of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, András László Kósa, Director of the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Centre Bucharest and Ciprian N. Isac, Director of Bucharest Graphic Days. The Bucharest programme marks another milestone in the University’s successful cooperation with its Romanian cultural partners.
At the heart of the programme is an exhibition of fine-art reproductions of prints by Giovanni Battista Piranesi from the Art Collection of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, on display at the Liszt Institute. This exhibition is called The Eternal Wanderer of Ancient Rome, which was opened by Dr Ildikó Fehér, art historian and Vice-Rector for General Affairs of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts. Besides that Dr Anikó Bojtos, art historian and senior lecturer curated the event.
A selection of works by HUFA faculty members, alumni and current students from the 25th International Graphic Design Biennial is on show at the Headquarters of the Visual Artists' Union of Romania (UAP) and at the National Theatre Bucharest as part of the Bucharest Graphic Days festival. Professor Petru Lucaci, President of the Visual Artists' Union of Romania hosted the event. This exhibition was officially opened by Tekla Uszkay, art historian. It was organised by Andrea Szabó, Assistant Professor, Department of Graphic Arts, Hungarian University of Fine Arts and curated by Attila Auth, Noémi Ferenczy Award-winning graphic designer and artist.
The HUFA delegation also held talks with the Rector of the National University of Arts in Bucharest (Universitatea Națională de Arte din București) on opportunities for further cooperation and visited the exhibitions at Combinatul Fondului Plastic (CFP) in Bucharest, one of Romania’s major contemporary art centres.
Both exhibitions are on view until 30th November 2026.
Photos by Kund Kopacz.
