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Years of Transition: the 1980s in Hungary and Eastern Europe
… shaped the Hungarian art scene during the period. Published in Hungarian, the volume is titled Exhibitions and Criticism: Discourses on Visual Art in the 1980s. As part of the research project, we are organizing an international conference for 2026 on the entanglement of postmodern art and the capitalist transition in Eastern European art of the 1980s. Past events: What Can the Perspective of Borderlands Internationalism Offer Art Historians? A lecture by Joseph Grim …
György Cséka
… (2019, Liget Gallery), Barnabás Neogrády-Kiss: B (2019, Lollipop Factory), Plan D – Exhibition of the Studio of Young Photographers (2019, ICA-D Institute of Contemporary Art – Dunaújváros), Zsuzsi Simon: Alexandru (2022, ISBN books+gallery), Barnabás Neogrády-Kiss: Eye Game (2022, Inda Gallery).
GRÓF Ferenc – GYENES Zsófia: (Dis)organigram – State Gallery Company, 2022
… Hungarian People’s Republic established the Gallery Company (Képcsarnok Vállalat), with its own exhibition space (several in Budapest, and one in nearly every large city in Hungary). Until the 1980s, the Gallery Company monopolised the Hungarian Art world. The Gallery Company held regular solo exhibitions and other art events at its venues, and had weekly jury panels for evaluating and purchasing the submitted works of its members. From the 1970s onwards, the Gallery’s operations were …
GRÓF Ferenc – GYENES Zsófia: (Dis)organigram – Studio of Young Artists, 2022
… Applied Arts (which ensured state-level supervision of its operations). Nonetheless, the Studio’s exhibitions, and especially its annual shows held at the Ernst Museum, constituted important events on the contemporary scene. After the change in regime, in May 1990, the FKS became the Studio of Young Artists’ Association (Fiatal Képzőművészek Stúdiója Egyesület, FKSE) with its own exhibition space—Studio Gallery—in Képíró Street, and in 2007 Studio Gallery moved to Rottenbiller Street. For …
GRÓF Ferenc – GYENES Zsófia: (Dis)organigram – Stúdió Gallery, 2022 2022
… hand-stitched carpet Founded in 1958, the Studio of Young Artists initially organised its own exhibitions at various venues, before establishing the Studio Gallery, which primarily hosted the solo and group exhibitions of its members. From the 1980s onwards, the Studio Gallery became one of the most prominent and influential exhibition spaces on the Hungarian contemporary art scene. Between 1972 and 1994, it was located at 62 Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Avenue; after the regime change, it was moved …