On March 22, 2023, the exhibition PETŐFI FOR ALL SEASONS: Political Changes in the Petőfi Cult between 1942 and 1956, organized to mark the 200th anniversary of the poet’s birth, opened at the Blinken OSA Archivum.
Next Event of the Related Program Series
Venue: Blinken OSA Archivum, Centrális Galéria
1051 Budapest, Arany János u. 32.
The events are open to the public and participation is free, but registration is required.
The events are in Hungarian.
May 17, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. – Ferenc Kardos: Petőfi ‘73. Film screening and discussion.
Registration: https://bit.ly/3F9bZpt
Ferenc Kardos’ film was made at a time when, for the first time since 1956, spontaneous demonstrations critical of the regime took place in the public squares of Budapest on March 15, 1971, 1972, and 1973, followed by reprisals by the authorities.
After the screening, Balázs Varga film historian András Mink will lead a discussion.