Embassy of the Republic of Hungary in Slovenia
Hungarian minority in Slovenia
In the eastern part of Slovenia lives the Hungarian National Community which has established numerous societies and other cultural and educational institutions practicing the Hungarian language. In the largest Municipality of Lendava-Lendva a huge cultural centre was opened in 2004 as a joint project of Slovenia and Hungary.
Selected cultural projects
The Cultural Embassy Hungary programme in the frame of the Maribor, European Capital of Culture 2012 presented visual arts, crafts, music, puppetry and dance in February and March 2012. The Jewelry and Fabrics exhibition of three women artists from Estonia, Finland, and Hungary (Anna Makovecz) in the Vetrinj Mansion was followed by the exhibition of famous arifacts from the Zsolnay porcelain factory, the photography exhibition Budapest Positive, organized in collaboration with the Photon Gallery and the selected works from the Antal-Lusztig private collection that traces development of 20th Century Hungarian fine art. The programme highlights presented the pioneer of op-art Victor Vasarely exhibition at the Salon EPK.
See also
- Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Budapest
- Consulate of the Republic of Slovenia Szentgotthárd
- Radio Slovenia Muravidéki Magyar Rádió (MMR)
- TV Slovenia Hungarian Minority TV Programming