Representations of the Holocaust in the Cold War Eastern Bloc: the Early Decades – conference, Berlin, Freie Universität, June 5–6, 2023
Art of the Holocaust until 1989: Beyond an East/West Divide – conference, Budapest, CEU/KEMKI, June 8–10, 2022
… conducted by KEMKI ADK. It contains extended 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 …
… 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 Authors: Kristine Stiles, Sven Spieker, Lina Džuverović, …
… of Artistic Utopias with Reality Before and After the Regime Change, which was a session of the conference entitled 1989 and the Regime Change : Possibilities of Social Action, held in Szeged in 2019. The session speakers examined the utopian ideas and models that appeared in the field and institutions of visual art before and after the regime change, and the effects the political changes had on realising those ideas. What kind of utopian visions had been articulated in the field of …