… convened by Zsuzsa László and Emese Kürti (Central European Research Institute for Art History - Artpool Art Research Center, Budapest) will investigate the concept of cultural transfer and its relevance to the transnational art histories of Central-East Europe in the 1970s. The program is composed of the following five sections: Theories of Translation and Transfer; Interpersonal Friendships and Dialogues; Hubs of Transfer; Agents, Vectors, Mediators; and Institutions of Friendship. The …
… century art, the research institute incorporates the Archive and Documentation Center (ADK), the Artpool Art Research Center and the newly created Research Department. The combined mission of the work of the three departments is to strengthen academic life in Hungary and to represent Hungarian art and art history at a high level on the international scene by initiating and implementing locally focused, regionally and internationally oriented art history research projects and cooperations. …
Resonances I. conference The program of the first event of our Resonances cooperation is now available at the project's website. The symposium covened by Andrea Euringer Bátorová (Comenius University, Bratislava) will investigate the networks, communication channels, nodes and vechicles of transfers between the art scenes of the countries of the so-called "Eastern bloc" in the 1970s. …
Online book launch of KEMKI Artpool Art Research Center Time: February 11, 17:00-18:30 Venue: online Registration Ieva Astahovska, art scholar, critic and curator (Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia) Christian Nae, art historian and curator (George Enescu National University of Arts, Iași, Romania) After the invited contributors share their review of the book, a panel discussion will follow …
… will talk with the director of the Kassel Documenta Archive, Birgitta Coers and with the head of Artpool Art Research Center, Emese Kürti about the role of archives, including how archives contribute to a critical approach of today’s knowledge production. (The talk will be in German and in Hungarian.) More information on Goethe Institute's website.