… 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 …
… 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 …
… time. The new Association’s tasks included organising the first nationwide “socialist realist” art exhibitions, “decentralising” the art scene, organising exhibitions and art events in the countryside, establishing a system of free art schools, and representing the artists who were registered as members in a quasi-union format. Following the 1956 Revolution, the organisation colloquially known as the “Association” was involved in putting together the legendary 1957 Spring Exhibition, which …
… in the Museum’s collection), the displayed works may inspire the creation of further pieces and exhibitions. Much appreciation is owed to Eszter Békefi and László Százados for their work in providing the professional background (collection of materials, consultations) in connection to the art designed for display at the KEMKI, as well as for writing the texts for, and editing the website. The Artists The Artworks
… 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 and its collections, and the maintenance and development of Artpool's historical website. The Research Department deals with the introduction of large-scale, regionally focused, international research projects accompanied by international conferences, workshops, the publication of volumes containing …