For the 4th time, Sfântu Gheorghe is joining the national event White Night of the Galleries, between October 3 and 5, 2025.
The events of this edition will take place at the MAGMA Contemporary Art Space and the Transylvanian Art Centre.
During the program, the first chapter of the exhibition Volunteer New Wave can be visited at the MAGMA, which presents the cultural initiatives and artistic practices of the first five generations of the Art High School in Sfântu Gheorghe.
At the Transylvanian Art Centre, the programs are connected to the exhibition EXPERIMENTUM – Pál Nagy and his disciples / The traveling exhibition of Műcsarnok. The exhibition pays tribute to Pál Nagy, painter, graphic artist, and art writer, a defining figure of art education in Târgu Mureș and Transylvania, while also showcasing the experimental works of 29 of his former disciples.
October 3, 2025 (Friday)
MAGMA // Special opening hours: between 18:00 and 23:00
18:00–23:00 // AnnART Archive / Exclusive screening from a selection of video materials about the AnnART Performance Festival (1990–1999)
Transylvanian Art Center • Special visiting hours: 9:00–16:00 and 18:00–23:00
19:00 • Commemorative discussion with Gusztáv Ütő (artist, university professor) in the EXPERIMENTUM exhibition (in Hungarian)
20:30–22:00 • Memories of Pál Nagy: Video-interviews with some of the exhibiting artists (in Hungarian)
October 4, 2025 (Saturday)
MAGMA // Special opening hours: between 18:00 and 23:00
18:00–23:00 // AnnART Archive / Exclusive screening from a selection of video materials about the AnnART Performance Festival (1990–1999)
Transylvanian Art Center • Special visiting hours: 18:00–23:00
19:00 • Subjective guided tour of the EXPERIMENTUM exhibition by art historian Zoltán Vécsi Nagy, son of Pál Nagy (in Hungarian)
20:30 – 22:00 • Memories of Pál Nagy: Video-interviews with some of the exhibiting artists (in Hungarian)
October 5, 2025 (Sunday)
MAGMA // Special opening hours: between 16:00 and 22:00
16:00–22:00 // AnnART Archive / Exclusive screening from a selection of video materials about the AnnART Performance Festival (1990–1999)
19:00–20:30 // Zacusca Tasting / Bring a jar of zacusca – prepared by you, by your family members, or even received from neighbors – so we can enjoy together these healthy vegetable dishes. Bread for the tasting is provided by us, courtesy of the Madárlátta Bakery. The most delicious zacusca will be awarded by a jury of three members.
Registration for the Zacusca Tasting by filling out the form below:
20:30– 21:00 // Guided tour of the Volunteer New Wave exhibition and conversation with Ütő Gusztáv about the early years of the Art High School.
- Organizer(s): MAGMA Contemporary Medium Association, Transylvanian Art Centre, Ephemair Association
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- Partner(s): ETNA Foundation
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- Co-financed by: Székely National Museum, Covasna County Council, Municipality's Council of Sfântu Gheorghe, Communitas Foundation, Madárlátta Bakery, AFCN - The Administration of the National Cultural Fund













































