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(Magyar Muve'szeti Academia [Hungarian Academy of Artsy
In 1992 the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, on the proposal of Domokos Kosáry, founded the Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts for prominent representatives of those fields not included in the Academy of Sciences after 1949. As an associated institution of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the Széchenyi Academy of Literature and Arts has its own statute and is an autonomous organisation. (The budget law for 2013 has earmarked an annual HUF 12 million for its operation.)
In the same year, on 22 January 1992, the Day of Hungarian Culture, the Hungarian Academy of Arts (MMA) was founded by 22 Hungarian right-wing artists. There are some 150 members, including ordinary members, sponsors and honorary members. The Hungarian Academy of Arts is a common forum for Hungarian writers, artists, designers, architects, musicians, filmmakers and photographers. (The budget law for...