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… renowned art historian who passed away in 2022. It was the great honour of the KEMKI ADK collection to receive, as per the family’s decision, his archives in 2023. László Beke earned his degree in Art History-Hungarian Language and Literature in 1968, and subsequently became a staff member of the Art History Documentation Centre. In the early seventies, in parallel with his institutional work, he became a leading figure of the Hungarian and regional progressive art movement. …

… credits: The painter István Csók resting in his home (1890s), glass plate negative, i. n.: KEMKI ADK 20144/1979/5

… by Balázs Zoltán Tóth, is related to research on the history of photography conducted by KEMKI ADK. It contains extended and edited texts from the presentations given at the conference entitled Stratification of an Archive: Possible Approaches to the Oeuvre of Péter Korniss. The diversely themed essays in the volume provide new interpretations of attitudes that prevailed in Hungarian documentary photography and photojournalism in the post-WWII period. Illustrated with …

… of an Archive. Possible Approaches to the Oeuvre of Péter Korniss, organized by the SZM-KEMKI ADK Photography Archive, will discuss and present the details they consider important in this complex and far from closed oeuvre, including its photographic, journalistic and art historical, commercial and art theoretical particularities. Morning session 10:00 Welcome speech by Dávid Fehér, director of SZM - KEMKI 10:10 Orsolya Huszár: The development and structure of the Péter Korniss …

Workshop-conference on the planned primary source publications of the KEMKI ADK A conference organised by the Museum of Fine Arts – Archive and Documentation Centre (ADK) of the Central European Research Institute for Art History (KEMKI). Purpose and syllabus of the conference: Presentation of the MFA – KEMKI ADK and the primary source publication series Methodological issues of primary source publications (art history, literature and history), with …