… the historical and societal embeddedness of violence against women. Through a planned experimental documentary film and an object-based installation, she investigates how tools of self-defense and resistance can become forms of shared knowledge and collective action in a world where survival itself is often a political issue. More about the project can be found in the following video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdJZtRLsq1M&t=1s The project, supported by the …
What is the current state of independent art archives, databases and registers in Hungary and internationally? To what extent are they visible? Who uses them and for what purpose? Can art archives even be separated from other historical source bases in the first place, and if so, why should they be considered separately? Art that falls outside the institutional system and operates under unique conditions – sometimes referred to as …
… between Katalin Bakos, Sára Bárdi, Anikó Katona and Eszter Szőnyeg-Szegvári. György Konecsni’s art is characterized by a diversity of styles and forms. He is known by many as a poster artist and a pioneer of modern Hungarian applied graphics, and by others as the co-creator of one of the most cited works of historicist socialist realism, Before the Storm (1951). Beyond exploring Konecsni’s body of works from new perspectives, the authors of this new volume published by the Central …
Open daily: 12:00 – 20:00 Simultaneous concert daily from 18:00 Contributing artists: Arnold Dreyblatt, György Galántai, Zsolt Sőrés and Jeremy Woodruff. Further contributors to the simultaneous concerts: Péter Barta, Lora Lorina Bóna, Dóra Csernátony, Sophie Horvath, Ágoston Janesch, Péter Janesch, Júlia Koffler, Bence Kovács, Milosevic Goran, Katica Nagy, Kálmán Oláh, Albert Orgon, Zsuzsanna Rebeka Pál, Zofia Polak, Róza Politzer, Károly Puka, Pál Placid Szabó, …
The TÓTalJOY Prize was established by the Museum of Fine Art’s Central European Research Institute for Art History (KEMKI), with the generous support of Endre Tót. In 2021, a project by Tamás Kaszás was selected as the winning entry by the six-member Hungarian and international jury. Applications that reflected on changing cultural contexts and contemporary dilemmas in relation to the archives and ethos of the KEMKI - Artpool Art Research …