‘Artpool’

… 2022, Museum of Fine Arts – Central European Research Institute for Art History (KEMKI) – Artpool Art Research Center, Budapest, Hungary. Call for Papers:   CfP: Periodicals beyond Hierarchies: Challenging Geopolitical and Social “Centres” and “Peripheries” through the Press (ESPRit conference, Budapest, 8– 9 September 2022) Application deadline: February 28, 2022   ESPRit Postgraduate Workshop on Periodical Studies In conjunction with the conference, a hybrid …

… were submitted. Endre Tót and the Central European Research Institute for Art History (KEMKI) – Artpool Art Research Center announced a new open call for projects based on artistic research in July this year and received 27 project proposals. The founder and supporter of the prize is the Hungarian artist Endre Tót. It has long been his wish to establish a form of endowment that can endorse artists active within the art scene in Hungary.  The TÓTalJOY Prize aims to provide an …

The relationship between Endre Tót and Artpool dates back many decades. The most obvious contemporary monument of this relationship is the "sidewalk table" with the line: I am glad to have stood here in front of the Artpool entrance but the archive preserves works and documents of the artist from all eras. On the occasion of the TÓTalJOY award, we have selected more intimate pieces and documents, which reveal the friendship and …

… cultural contexts and contemporary dilemmas by connecting the subject matter to the spirit of Artpool, and its archives. The prize-winning artist, in addition to having their fully realised project exhibited, will also be offered an opportunity for research and curatorial consultation at Artpool. Monetary value of the prize The total monetary value of the TÓTalJOY Prize is the HUF equivalent of EUR 10,000, of which EUR 6000 constitutes the artist’s honorarium; the remaining sum …

International Conference of the Artpool Art Research Center The international conference celebrates the 40th anniversary of the foundation of Artpool and its concurrent relocation to the Central European Research Institute of Art History of the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. It aims to map the cultural-political-historical contexts of Artpool's activity by bringing together scholars and practitioners interested in …