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László Zsótér – gallery
Thanks to the talent and generosity of graphic designer and university professor László Zsótér, a unique photo series of Budapest’s neon advertisements has been preserved. Sadly, we don’t know the...
László Zsótér – gallery
Thanks to the talent and generosity of graphic designer and university professor László Zsótér, a unique photo series of Budapest’s neon advertisements has been preserved. Sadly, we don’t know the...

Sándor Bauer – gallery
Anyone who often browses the Fortepan website has surely come across the name Sándor Bauer. He was a frequently commissioned photographer of the Kádár era; producing propaganda materials was as...
Sándor Bauer – gallery
Anyone who often browses the Fortepan website has surely come across the name Sándor Bauer. He was a frequently commissioned photographer of the Kádár era; producing propaganda materials was as...

CSŐ x POV Budapest
This year marks the second edition of Hungary’s first international design conference focused on visual solutions—POV (Point of View) Budapest—held on September 11–12 at the National Dance Theatre. In 2025,...
CSŐ x POV Budapest
This year marks the second edition of Hungary’s first international design conference focused on visual solutions—POV (Point of View) Budapest—held on September 11–12 at the National Dance Theatre. In 2025,...

Neon Exhibition in the Káli medence
The owner of Káli-kapocs in Mindszentkálla has been collecting all things retro for years. Inside, you’ve long been able to stumble upon all sorts of treasures, and since 2023 the...
Neon Exhibition in the Káli medence
The owner of Káli-kapocs in Mindszentkálla has been collecting all things retro for years. Inside, you’ve long been able to stumble upon all sorts of treasures, and since 2023 the...

Explore the world of Hungarian neon signs
I. Era of Light in Budapest 1910-1930 The ‘first era of light’ in Budapest was between 1910-1940 owing to the spread of electricity in Europe. Unfortunately, most of them have...
Explore the world of Hungarian neon signs
I. Era of Light in Budapest 1910-1930 The ‘first era of light’ in Budapest was between 1910-1940 owing to the spread of electricity in Europe. Unfortunately, most of them have...

Restoration of Élelmiszer
The story of Élelmiszer is intertwined with Csemege, as the two signs together adorned the façade of the Unitarian Church’s building on Nagy Ignác Street. At the Church’s request, in...
Restoration of Élelmiszer
The story of Élelmiszer is intertwined with Csemege, as the two signs together adorned the façade of the Unitarian Church’s building on Nagy Ignác Street. At the Church’s request, in...