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Taking art into the boxing ring
The law of the conservation of energy states that it can neither be created nor destroyed, only converted from one form of energy to another. The art of Szilárd Gáspár is an analogy for this process in which human energy is transformed into artistic matter. The artist, creating in the
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What is beyond the objects? | Art by Réka Lőrincz
As absurd as they may seem at first glance, Réka Lőrincz’s works are just as experimental. In the work of the Hungarian artist, social sensitivity is complemented with a touch of humor and sophistication. Contemporary jewelry, objects, and installations at the intersection of body, mind, and soul. Interview.
Réka
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Gen Y on top—solo exhibitions by Róbert Batykó and Zsófia Keresztes in the heart of Budapest
Among the latest exhibitions at the acb Gallery in Budapest are two contemporary Hungarian artists whose work is well worth discovering. It is an interesting world that these Generation Y artists lead us into: while Keresztes is known for his monumental mosaic sculptures that embody femininity, which come this time
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New Mediations: Analogue Meets Digital
The New Mediations exhibition at MODEM Center for Modern and Contemporary Art in Debrecen, Hungary, explores the impact of the internet on art through the works of thirteen international Gen-Y artists. The show highlights cross-cultural influence and the overlap between digital and analogue art forms.
Author: Vanessa Murrell
Curator Török
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The guy who completely redefined the concept of contemporary art | Interview with Szabolcs Bozó
He is only thirty years old and his paintings are already known throughout the art world. In the last two years, his work has been exhibited in cities such as Beijing, New York, Madrid, Miami, Paris, and Stockholm. Yet until now, few people in Hungary have heard of Szabolcs Bozó’
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Artist Duo | Draga & Aurel
Coming from completely different worlds, their paths crossed to be the perfect complements to each other. Draga Obradovic started her career in the fashion industry, while her partner and fellow artist Aurel K. Basedow excelled in fine art. Their two backgrounds eventually merged and they founded their design studio Draga&
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viennacontemporary opens with exhibitors from Central and Eastern Europe
Today marks the start of viennacontemporary, one of the most prestigious contemporary art fairs of the Central and Eastern European region, where nearly seventy galleries will be featuring their artists.
Every year, viennacontemporary is one of the most important events for Hungarian galleries. This is because while Central and Eastern
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On the border of product design and contemporary art—Interview with Boldizar Senteski
Boldizsár Szenteczki completed both his bachelor’s and master’s product design studies at MOME, but his work turned far away from functional product design. We asked the creator, known for his reflective surfaces, who is currently commuting between Paris, New York and Budapest, about the fusion of art and
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A new exhibition celebrates the legacy of cars at the Guggenheim Museum
Some 38 classic cars have parked up inside the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao as part of a new exhibition exploring the links between the automotive industry and the world of art, design and architecture.
Curated by English architect and designer Norman Foster, the exhibition Motion. Autos, Art, Architecture, looks back on
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An exhibition on the celebration of information dumping
The underlying thesis of the exhibition entitled Birds of Cool, opened at Q Contemporary, is that digitality and virtuality have now become an indispensable part of cultural consumption and creation. In light of this, the exhibiting young artists make a collective attempt to accept the phenomenon as a fact, rejecting
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START MENU—The exhibition of a fictional game
The aesthetics of digital games popular in the 90s, like Snake, Minecraft or Tetris, have become deeply embedded in the visual culture of a generation who are now at the beginning of their career. In the exhibition by recent graduate, artist Martin Góth, both the paintings and the visitors become
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Art Basel launches new art fair in Paris
When it comes to art, it’s worth turning your attention to Paris. This is where Art Basel gets its foothold by launching a new art fair in the glittering Grand Palais, home to the FIAC contemporary art fair for 47 years.
After Switzerland, Miami Beach and Hong Kong, Art
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Between applied and fine art: the collectible design objects of Jiří Krejčiřík
Contextualization, careful attention to design process and detail are combined in the work of Jiří Krejčiřík, who lives and works in Prague. The Czech designer takes a multi-disciplinary approach to object-making: his characteristic formal language intertwines design with art and past with the present. The furniture, lighting and interior design
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Painting that evokes emotions—The wonderful world of Máté Orr
Once you’ve seen them, it’s hard to get his images out of your head. Sensitive still lifes and extraordinary animal portraits with a metaphysical edge. We are introducing the captivating visual world of Máté Orr!
Your exhibitions sell out at record speed, with collectors from home and abroad
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Gödöllő’s Art Nouveau jewel box as interpreted by contemporary artists
A gateway woven from gold cord, a rose window made of plants, a table set under the deciduous trees of the garden—in such and similar ways, contemporary artists reflect on the spiritual heritage of the former Art Nouveau art colony in Gödöllő. An oasis of peace in Gödöllő, if
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A Hungarian-Indian painter became the muse of AERON's new collection
A trademark of Budapest designer Eszter Áron is to choose strong female characters as inspiration for her collections season after season, so that her clothes can encourage strong women and free them from their everyday inhibitions. The latest Prefall 2021 collection is inspired by the adventurous Hungarian-Indian painter Amrita Sher-Gil.