‘ADK’

… renowned art historian László Beke, who passed away in 2022, was transferred to the KEMKI ADK collection in 2023 thanks to the family's honourable decision, and thus became the main pillar of the Beke's life work processing carried out by the Research Department of KEMKI under the umbrella of the Resonances project. Once arranged and processed, the archive will be accessible to external researchers. In service of László Beke’s oeuvre and the visibility of his archive, a …

… a prominent Hungarian photographer has been added to the Photographic Collection of the SZM-KEMKI ADK. The roll film negatives of György Tóth’s Portraits 1985-1991, which the artist gifted to the Collection, will soon be available for research. These photos by the Rudolf Balogh Prize winning photographer – known mainly for his studies of the human body in motion facilitated by long exposures and special flash techniques – still reflect a documentarist aesthetic, as they portray his artist …

… Archives event series (curated by Gabriella Schuller, KEMKI Artpool and László Százados, KEMKI ADK), held at the original location of the Chapel Studio: György Bence Pálinkás - Tímea Török: Those Who Carry the Hill on Their Backs . A feminist perspective on the history of the Chapel Studio in Balatonboglár 24–27 August Texts by Dóra Elekes, Eszter Kállay, Réka Mán-Várhegyi Organised by Anna Jezerniczky-Klinszki The event—which also incorporates audience …

… Agamemnon Makrisz, Model for the Hungarian Martyr Memorial in Mauthausen, 1960, detail. KEMKI ADK / Fortepan, no. 144408

… 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 …