Zsófia Kókai

Zsófia Kókai graduated from the University of Szeged in 2014 with a BA in Romance Studies, and a specialization in Italian-Portuguese Studies. She then attended the Hungarian University of Fine Arts and obtained an MA in Contemporary Art Theory and Curatorial Studies in 2017.

Since 2021, she has been in employment at the Artpool Art Research Centre as an assistant museologist, participating in and working on international collaborations, curatorial projects, conferences, events and communications of Artpool and the Central European Research Institute for Art History (KEMKI).

Since 2016, she has been a member of MŰTŐ, an artist-run gallery and art collective. In 2020-2021, she was project manager and curator of the Alterum - Artist-run Network in the CEE Region, financed by the Visegrad Fund.

In 2022, she curated Lili Agg and Veronika Romhány’s exhibition entitled Unfold in Unknown Waters, held at the U10 Gallery in Belgrade.

Her last curated solo exhibition was Ivor Almásy: Growth Spurt, at the Tér-kép Gallery in 2023.