The Designing Spirit – Hungarian Folk Art

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New Special Exhibit Grand Opening:
Saturday, September 15, 2007
3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
“The Designing Spirit”
– in Hungarian Folk Art –
Attire, Embroidery, & Artifacts

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Opening remarks, Mr. Andor Czompo, 3 p.m.

Special Dance Performance, 4:00 p.m. by Csárdás Youth Ensemble

The exhibit of fanciful folk attire and richly embroidered finery from the many diverse regions of Hungary comes to the Museum on loan from the private collection of Mr. Andor Czompo, whose life’s work and passion has been Hungarian folk dance, and culture.

Below – just some of the beautiful Hungarian folk art inspired items:

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Below, Exquisite Hungarian Embroidery:

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Below, Details of Embroidery Immediately Above:

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Below, Detail of a Beautiful Hungarian Costume:

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