The Calvert Journal / Letter from Budapest

The Calvert Journal / Letter from Budapest

http://calvertjournal.com/features/show/5745/budapest-city-report-letter-from

“This independently run arts-cum-community centre on the top floor of a dilapidated 1920s department store also hosts exhibitions, runs rehab clinics and puts on LGBT events — supporting artistic and marginalised communities where the government will not. As the programme director tells me, many of the artists and designers occupying Müszi’s warren of chipboard-partitioned studios were based in the Jewish quarter before the government kicked them out, eyeing the rising rents of that rapidly gentrifying district.”