‘history’
Éva Bárdits
… She graduated from the Faculty of Humanities of Eötvös Lóránd University (ELTE) with a BA in Art History. She then went on to obtain an MA in Medieval History from Central European University (CEU), as well as an MA in Cultural Industry Studies from the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. Previously, she was an activist of NEM! – Women for Each Other Movement, and a member of the PATENT Support Network of NANE (Association of Women for Women Together Against Violence). She has …
Eszter Molnár
… art, as well as material-centred trends in contemporary art. She holds an MA degree in Art History and Hungarian Language, Literature and Culture from Eötvös Lóránd University (ELTE). As a student of the “Literary Modernity” Program of ELTE’s Doctoral School of Literary Studies, she studied the image theory (magical pictoriality) of Hungarian literature and fine arts from the interwar period. She has been working as a freelance curator since 2008, opening several art exhibitions and …
György Gyuró
Assistant Museologist (Photo Archive) He earned an MA in Aesthetics and in Art History from the Eötvös Lóránd University (ELTE). He completed his internship at artportal.hu.
György Szücs
Chief Museologist (Archive) He graduated from the History-Art History Program of the Faculty of Humanities of Eötvös Lóránd University (ELTE BTK) in 1984. From 1989, he worked as a museologist at the Painting Department of the Hungarian National Gallery, of which, in 1999, he became the secretary for research, and from 2010 to 2023, he served as deputy director for research. He is a researcher of 20 th -century fine art, with a special focus on …
Art During the Cold War
… The projects within this programme take an interdisciplinary approach, at the intersection of art history, exhibition history, and cultural diplomacy (soft power), in order to illuminate the artistic nodes of bilateral and regional international relations and to examine the memory of the Holocaust in fine arts in the context of Cold War confrontation and East–West rivalry. The two ongoing research projects are The Modern Idol: Henry Moore in the Eastern Bloc and Holocaust and the Arts. …