‘temporary exhibition’
Zsófia Kókai
… Studies. She then attended the Hungarian University of Fine Arts and obtained an MA in Contemporary Art Theory and Curatorial Studies in 2017. Subsequently, between 2017 and 2021, she worked as communications manager, and then curator, at the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design. Since 2021, she has worked for the Artpool Art Research Center as an assistant museologist, participating in and working on international collaborations, curatorial projects, conferences, events, …
TÓTalJOY Prize
… and supporter of the TÓTalJOY Prize, had long been planning to create a form of support for contemporary Hungarian artists. The prize derives its name from Endre Tót’s conceptual program centred on the notion of joy, which was launched in the 1970s. His early joy pieces and the actions of the TÓTalJOY series are considered among the most important works of Eastern European conceptual art. The TÓTalJOY Prize, with a monetary value totalling EUR 10,000, aims to provide financial and …
The Estate of Lajos Vajda
… his father’s family, are also of special significance. Beyond the photographs, manuscripts, and contemporary sources, the collection also includes documents relating to the reception history of Vajda’s art, such as exhibition invitations, exhibition reviews, and literature on Vajda’s art, which has been growing steadily since the 1970s. /Judit Radák/
The Endre Tót Archives
… Later and at the artist’s request, the material was placed in the storage facility of the Contemporary Collection of the Hungarian National Gallery. It was gifted to the Museum of Fine Arts – Central European Research Institute for Art History and it is now officially part of the ADK Collection. The Endre Tót Archives have preserved in a time capsule-like fashion the documents that served as the foundations for—and starting point of—the artist’s later career on the other side of the Iron …
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Poïpoï Folyó [Poïpoï River]
French-Hungarian Copperation The Poïpoï River exhibition is a multi-year French-Hungarian collaboration involving among others the Artpool Art Research Center. Initiated in 2021 under the direction of Céline Domengie (Association La Belvédère), this artistic, ecological and research project explores the multifaceted relationships between communities in France and Hungary and their rivers: How can the spirit of the Poïpoïdrome, conceived …