‘documents’
The digital "Attic Archive"
… A to A - New Directions”, can be found here. Pete Horobin was actively involved in arranging the documents and works donated to Artpool, as well as in refining the lists during his visits to Budapest in 2010, 2012 and 2019.
TÓTalJOY Prize
… spring 2023, explored a particular cross-section of Artpool’s collection that utilised the art documents held there as a repository of knowledge and ideas that may be marginal from a traditional art-historical perspective, but are nevertheless exciting from an artistic standpoint. Tamás Kaszás’s exhibition entitled Savage Intern was on view at the Hungarian National Gallery from 3 March to 11 June 2023. In response to the second announcement of the call in January 2023, 38 …
Resonances
… between various cultural actors, personal archives reflecting formal and informal networks, documents of both self-organized and official-diplomatic exchanges, art events, and artistic collaborations. For more details visit: resonances.artpool.hu Past events: Sešit/Notebook for Art, Theory and Related Zones issue dedicated to the Resonances project Resonances IV. conference: Equal And Poor: A Comparative Perspective on Art in Communist Europe and the Global …
ALBERT Ádám: My Appropriations (Dezső Korniss), 2022
… Dezső/1-3) belong to the public sculpture register, which comprises part of the 500 metres of documents that originally belonged to the Lectorate of Fine and Applied Arts, but have, since 2014, been kept at ADK’s predecessor, the Data Archives of the Hungarian National Gallery. The mosaic of the Esperanto Fountain is, on the one hand, an early and qualitative example of making the most (often thanks to professional solidarity) of the limited possibilities afforded by the …
ALBERT Ádám: My Appropriations (Mihály Munkácsy), 2022
… perhaps one of the most valuable portions—of the KEMKI ADK collection. In addition to the documents, it also contains his relics: his furniture, the plaster cast of his right hand, his palette, his mourning ribbon, and the silver laurel wreath given to Mihály Munkácsy in 1882 by his fellow artists along with the National Hungarian Society of Fine Arts (KEMKI ADK Inv. No. 4003/1941)—which, in the present work, appears as a silhouette. The collection also includes the artist’s …