‘avant-garde’
Zsuzsa László
… decentralized approaches to Central and Eastern European art history and exhibition history, neo-avant-garde, conceptualism, cultural diplomacy, progressive pedagogy and art theory. She works at KEMKI since 2021, between 2019 and 2022 she was museologist at Artpool, between 2009 and 2019 she was curator at tranzit/hu, between 2006 and 2008 she worked at the Studio of Young Artists, and she was a guest lecturer at the Intermedia Department of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts …
Petra Csizek
… As assistant curator, she participated in the realisation of research-based exhibitions ( Parallel Avant-garde – The Pécs Workshop 1968-80 ; Bosch+Bosch Group and the Vojvodina Neo-avantgarde Movement ). Her curatorial interests have also focused on the relationship between contemporary art and public spaces, as well as explorations of possibilities for cooperation and the examination of current social problems ( Winterreise, Budapest Gallery, 2022; Slow Life – Radical Practices of the …
Resonances
… in the region with the intention of constructing a new narrative of the East-Central European neo-avant-garde based on transnational dialogues. In the framework of this collaboration, a travelling conference was implemented in four steps in Bratislava, Budapest, Prague, and Poznań. As a result, we compiled two journal issues based on the papers of the conference series. For more details visit: resonances.artpool.hu Past events: Art Margins, Regional Resonances: In …
Judit Galácz
… a staff member of the KEMKI Archive and Documentation Center (ADK). Her field of research includes avant-garde theatrical experiments in the interwar period, their art-theoretical background and international relations. In 2013-2014, she completed a one-year MA programme in Comparative History at the Central European University. From 2014 until 2021, she was a staff member for popular education at the Hungarian Theatre Museum and Institute – Gizi Bajor Actors’ Museum. In 2017, she curated an …
Mission and Goals
… and media library in the Central Eastern European region for documents and works of the Neo-Avant-Garde artists and a wide range of experimental tendencies (artist's books, artist's stamps, mail art / correspondence art, visual poetry, conceptual art, fluxus, performance art etc.). Its main tasks include the development, processing and researching of the collection, the organisation of small exhibitions, art/professional events, the realisation of publications on the history of Artpool …