My mission: “Bringing Talent, Tradition and Value Together” - this is the reason why I started an online gallery ARTODU is an online gallery representing artists from Budapest, one of the cultural hubs of Central and Eastern Europe. These artists’ fresh and individual visions are current and inspirational. Our gallery displays photography, architectural and spatial … Continue reading Art
By Beatrix Koch The Wife The flowers were lying in a trash can at the Hospital “Istvan” as she headed home with her husband in the car. Her leg was in a plaster. It broke when she slipped on the tram stairs earlier that day. She fell on the ice at the “Blaha Lujza” Station, … Continue reading Flowers from a Stranger
By Beatrix Koch My short story won the best story award in the ABSTRACT edition of the ArtAscent Magazine. I had a dream. The most confusing, scary and surreal dream. In my dream I was little, as small as a tiny pencil point. The place where I lived seemed a big universe with lines, points … Continue reading Alice’s Adventures in Geometry-Land
By Beatrix Koch It was nearly Christmas but the mountains were covered only on the top with the desired white snow. The extended wild hunting season was almost over, only one day remained. The hunters hunted hundreds and thousands of wild animals, mostly deers, in the three weeks-long September season, but the amount was not … Continue reading The Wolf from Grisons
Do You Want A Good Investment? Artwork of Ferenc Repas By Beatrix Koch Do you know why I recommend you art? Not because I founded an art gallery. No. I recommend art for your benefit. Let me tell you, why it is good for you. Imagine yourself. You are alone in the Louvre. This is … Continue reading How to Invest in Art – For your Benefit
By Beatrix Koch Photo credit: Heiner We were sitting in Budapest, in a hotel restaurant with our South-African friends who also live in Switzerland, Jenni and Peet, and they started to talk about the wedding rings. They only confessed after five years of friendship, how they were confused about our not-wearing-our-wedding-rings habit. Of course we had wedding-rings, not … Continue reading Wedding Ring and Coffee
I was only sixteen that spring, when I applied for the photograph course. Our young teacher was very special. He had bright eyes, calm manners and was full of ideas. He loved teaching and did it from his heart. What is more, he opened a door which lead us to another magical world. We learned … Continue reading Exploring the Marilyn Monroe Phenomenon
The future in pictures BOOK REVIEW JANUARY 27, 2018 BY BEATRIX KOCH I heard about the book in the literature recommendation of the Swiss Radio, probably two years ago, and afterwards I started searching for the book in the bookshops but I never found it. Once before our summer holiday, I finally found it and … Continue reading GERMANY 2064
🇨🇮 Dolce Vita 🇨🇮 in Moneglia, Italy Peter and I were looking for some local bar to have a lunch-bite after a sunny and sea-salty beach morning. Our bathing costumes were wet yet and I could taste the salty water in my mouth. The Hemingway Café was in the middle of the little village, and … Continue reading Dolce Vita
By Beatrix Koch We all have hobbies and passions and when it turns into something meaningful and serious, it could be really interesting. My passion is, besides contemporary art, writing. I like to submit my stories to literature contests, especially if there is a given topic. The ArtAscent magazine has quite often a call for … Continue reading My short story will be published in ArtAscent Magazine
