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 Center were given …
In 2021-2022, an artistic research project was carried out in the KEMKI with the participation of renowned contemporary artists, as a result of which new works of art were placed in the corridors and some workrooms of the KEMKI. The tapestries and enamel works of Ádám Albert, Ferenc Gróf and Zsófia Gyenes are site-specific works based on research in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts and the Hungarian …
Open call. KEMKI methodological workshop The Central European Research Institute for the History of Art (KEMKI) is organising a workshop for art history and art theory students. The workshop aims to introduce young professionals to the methodology of art history and art theory research and the practical challenges of research-based work. Following the participants will jointly create an imaginary project (exhibition, event, research) based on their research …
Call for proposal Endre Tót and the Museum of Fine Arts - Central European Research Institute for Art History (SZM - KEMKI) have launched an open call for project proposals based on artistic research. The founder and the supporter of the prize is Endre Tót, renowned Hungarian artist living in Berlin. It has long been his wish to establish a form of endowment that can support artistic activity in Hungary. The mission of the prize is to enable in each year the …
Resonances III. conference The Research Centre of the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague is hosting the third event in the Resonances conference series. KEMKI's research project consists of four conferences and is realized in partnership with the Department of Art History at Comenius University in Bratislava, the Research Institute of the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and the Piotr Piotrowski Center for Research on …