‘archive’

The research service of the Archives and Documentation Center (ADK) and of the Artpool Art Research Center is closed from 27 July to 31 August. See you again from 1st September!   Photo credits: Hédi Majoros, Zodiac Signs (1967-2011), ceramic mural of the Thermal Bath in Kaposvár (removed). Inventory number: Ad/25001/2014/105/I/17 Sculptor Fülöp Beck Ö. in the Széchenyi Termal Bath (1930s). Inventory …

… its  launch in December 1995, artpool.hu has expanded György Galántai's idea of the ‘ active archive ’ into digital time and space, where art and information exist in flux and flow, becoming, at times, indivisible. Hence the exhibition’s portmanteau title, archivuminternetwork The visual, sound and video installation situates artpool.hu within a broader history of artistic engagement with emerging communication technologies in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly during the rapid …

… of the series History / Reality, part of the two-year research project  Curating The Digital Attic Archive. The project aims to create an open-source web platform to reconnect the dispersed Attic Archive, maintaining its conceptual autonomy while preserving it physically across international collections. The series title derives from Pete Horobin’s 1970s performance, which explores how artists’ archives–particularly those emerging from time-based and networked practices–survive in …

… by his daughter Lauryn Welch as well as Eloise Sherrid, who are visiting the key figures and archives of the international Mail Art network for the purposes of filming their documentary M.A.I.L. A twenty-minute excerpt from the film will be shown at the finissage, featuring a conversation with Uruguayan poet, performer, and mail artist Clemente Padín, who passed away in October this year.   The Print Networks: Edgardo Antonio Vigo and the Artists’ Magazines collection show’s …

… of István Ferenczy The Museum of Fine Arts – Central European Research Institute for Art History Archive and Documentation Centre are organizing a one-day conference on István Ferenczy entitled Art Preserved in a Mirror Image.  The invited speakers will be analyzing one of the most important set of objects within the KEMKI ADK collection: the series of daguerreotypes created by Ádám Gola of István Ferenczy's works of art before their destruction. The conference focuses on the museological, …