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Stratification of an Archive: Possible Approaches to the Oeuvre of Péter Korniss
… and edited texts from the presentations given at the conference entitled Stratification of an Archive: Possible Approaches to the Oeuvre of Péter Korniss. The diversely themed essays in the volume provide new interpretations of attitudes that prevailed in Hungarian documentary photography and photojournalism in the post-WWII period. Illustrated with images from the Péter Korniss Archive (held in the collection of the KEMKI ADK) as well as some previously unpublished …
Enigma 103: (An)archives
Collaboration with the Hungarian art periodical The Enigma 103, (An)archives is releasing eight engaging papers from the Artpool40 Conference in Hungarian translation. The essays discuss motivations behind building and running artist archives, the alternative histories they generate, and the challenges of their sustainability, institutionalization, transformations, and critical interpretations. Editor: Csilla Markója Guest editors: Emese Kürti and Zsuzsa …
László Beke Archive and Research
Project leader: Emese Kürti, Zsuzsa László The archive of the internationally renowned art historian László Beke, who passed away in 2022, was entrusted to the collection of the KEMKI ADK in 2023 thanks to the family's decision, which is an honour for us. The archive is now the central source of the KEMKI Research Department’s work in processing Beke’s oeuvre, under the aegis of the Resonances project. The archive will be opened to …
Margit Koller
Administrative Assistant, Research Services (Archive) She graduated from the Hungarian University of Fine Arts as a sculptor and fine arts teacher in 2015. After her graduation, while pursuing her career in arts, she taught at an art high school in Debrecen, later at Kisképző, in Budapest. Between 2016 and 2022, she concluded her DLA studies at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts and taught courses alongside Valéria Sass in the …
Zsófia Beke
Chief Museologist, Research Services (Archive) She graduated from the programs in Art History and Italian Studies of the Faculty of Humanities at Eötvös Lóránd University (ELTE), and received her doctorate degree in 2005. Her dissertation focused on the spatial-theoretical synthesis of painting in the 1990s’ in Hungary. In 1995-1996, she was an art historian at the Hanság Museum of Mosonmagyaróvár, and between 1995 and 1998, she …