"Palace of Art, Budapest" redirects here. For the museum formerly called the Palace of Arts, see Müpa Budapest.
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The art museum hosts temporary exhibits contemporary art.[2][3][4] It operates on the program of German Kunsthalles, as an institution run by artists that does not maintain its own collection.[5] It is an Institution of the Hungarian Academy of Arts.[2] Its government partner is the Ministry of Education and Culture.[5]
It has a bookshop, library, and the Műcsarnok Café that overlooks the square.[6]
Building
Aerial view of roof & site plan.
The large Neoclassical style structure, designed by architects Albert Schickedanz and Fülöp Herczog, was completed in 1896.[5] It was originally built for millennium celebrations.[5]
