| PÉTER HALÁSZ – Evocation
An event of the Budapest Spring Festival
At a three-day event series, fellow-artists pay homage to the memory of Péter Halász, theatre director, actor, writer and “amateur actor instructor” (as put by the state security service), who died four years ago.
Péter learned he was terminally ill during the shooting of Herminamező – Szellemfilm, which was to win the main... |
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| Petko Dourmana | Post Global Warming Survival Kit
Set in a world where nuclear winter was implemented as a radical solution to the global warming and flooding, the installation Post Global Warming Survival Kit represents the dwelling of a person who watches over the sea shoreline in a post-apocalyptic landscape almost devoid of organic life.
The landscape projection and all the lighting in the installation is in the near infrared... |
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| COL TEMPO – THE W. PROJECT
A media installation by Péter Forgács
Curator: András Rényi
Supporters: Ministry of Education and Culture Hungary
Between June and November 2009, the Hungarian Pavilion at the 53rd Venice Biennale featured an unconventional installation by media artist Péter Forgács, entitled “Col Tempo” – The W. Project. Produced by curator András Rényi, the work employs photos... |
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| BBS 50 | Other Voices, Other Rooms – Attempt(s) at Reconstruction
An exhibition and film screenings in Műcsarnok
Exhibition curator: Lívia Páldi
Exhibition design: Andrea Bak
Film screenings and collateral events edited and curated by:
Sebestyén Kodolányi
“BBS was a time bomb. The Studio was responsible for the creation of a public discourse, which it extended by degrees, almost from generation to generation, constantly pushing the... |
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| The Smallest Common Multiple
Szabolcs KissPál’s solo exhibition is a mid-career survey, highlighting the main directions of his work to date, and bringing out those contents and possibilities that currently mark his art. With old works providing points of reference, the exhibit concentrates on new pieces because KissPál’s activity is currently undergoing a turn as he provides a wider context for the earlier... |
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| Lia Perjovschi | INTERVAL: Plan (for Knowledge Museum)
The belief in ideals, in the realization of dreams, as well as in the function of art in increasing knowledge, is one of the most important characteristics of Lia Perjovschi's artistic practice. With the Plan for a Museum of Knowledge, she proposes an imaginary museum, which is based on the metaphors of the Body, the Earth and the Universe. The Museum of Knowledge is characterized by... |
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| BLICKMASCHINEN | Visual Tactics or how pictures emerge
The Werner Nekes Collection from the perspective of contemporary art
C3 Foundation – Műcsarnok / Kunsthalle Budapest
Curators: Nike Bätzner, Eva Schmidt
Co-Curators: Mayer Marianna (Műcsarnok), Peternák Miklós (C3)
Supporters:
The exhibition has been realised with the support of the Kulturstiftung des Bundes and the Culture Programme of the European Union.
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| Parallel Chronologies - Invisible history of exhibitions
tranzit. hu (www.tranzit.org) organizes an exhibition and symposium with the title Invisible History of Exhibitions, which aims at the formation of a shared knowledge and discourse on Eastern European art exhibitions from the 1960s till now. The events in Budapest are connected to a series of exhibitions, discussions and publications initiated and organized by the What, How and for... |
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| Mi Vida – From Heaven to Hell
An event of the Budapest Spring Festival.
Curators: Agustin Pérez Rubio (MUSAC), Dr. Zsolt Petrányi (Kunsthalle)
Exhibiting artists:
Alicia Framis, Benczúr Emese, Pipilotti Rist, Tabaimo, Jesper Just, Kimsooja, Candice Breitz, Carles Congost, Muntean / Rosenblum, Wolfgang Tillmans, Ryan McGinley, Mp & Mp Rosado, Enrique Marty, Tracey Moffatt, Ángel Marcos, Massimo Vitali,... |
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| Slaven Tolj: Retrospektiva bez naziva… Untitled Retrospective…
Though already one of the most significant contemporary artists on the Croatian scene, Slaven Tolj—a multimedia artist, organizer of art activities and curator—has recently achieved international recognition for his inconspicuous Ready-mades, installations, photography, and performances presenting distinct political and social- -cultural criticism.
Slaven Tolj was born in 1964... |
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| Pixels
A co-production of Hungarian MTV and Műcsarnok
Curators: Katalin SPENGER, Zsolt PETRÁNYI
Conception: Levente B. Málnay
Production Manager: Marianna Mayer
Opening: 17 January 2009, 18pm
Opening speech by: Erika Kókai, head of marketing of MTV Networks Hungary and Zsolt Petrányi, director of Műcsarnok/Kunsthalle Budapest
The opening ceremony features: DJ... |
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| Raree Shows 2
Cultural history of the Forms and Customs of Viewing a Picture
in memory of dr. Magdolna Kolta
Ten thousand, five hundred or even five years ago, people didn't see the world surrounding them as we do today. Our eyes and our brain learned how to look at the elements of reality through their most complex and intricate transcripts in any shape or form they occurred. Our exhibition... |
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| Thomas Ruff: A retrospective
Curator: Zsolt PETRÁNYI
Assistant Curator: Gábor DÖME
As part of the Month of Photography 2008
With the solo exhibition of Thomas Ruff, Műcsarnok brings another prominent figure of the contemporary art scene to the public.
Thomas Ruff’s work is an encyclopaedic encapsulation of today’s photography. His subjects extend from portraits to galaxies, from the micro- to the... |
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| Future Gifts - Solo exhibition by Mircea Cantor in the Kunsthalle
Curator: Páldi Lívia
Assistant curator : Vass Viki
Production manager: Simon Kati
Mircea Cantor makes his first long-awaited solo appearance with Future Gifts in Hungary. Beside the five works selected from the last few years including video- and film installations (Deeparture, 2006, Shadow for a while, 2007) the artist presents a new 7-piece sculptural installation entitled... |
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| Menue Point. t.error
– your fear as an external object (International thematic group exhibition)
Performance: Andrea Schneemeier: Anxiety Theater, September 11, 2008, various times and locations in the public spaces of Budapest
Film programme: September 11, 2008, 8-9.30 pm
Curators: art historian Anikó Erdősi; visual artist Attila Hetesi
Project coordinator: Mariann Mayer
Supporters:... |
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