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Interview with Ágnes Tallér – the new head of the Association of Hungarian Contemporary Art Galleries
An interview with Ágnes Tallér (INDA Gallery), the recently elected president of the Association of Hungarian Contemporary Art Galleries about the association’s new ambitions and its Gallery Weekend Budapest initiative, which is held this weekend. Continue reading
“I find the focus on Eastern Europe extremely interesting and very important.” – Hildegund Amanshauser
The Salzburg International Summer Academy of Fine Arts, founded in 1953 by Oskar Kokoschka as the “School of Vision” in Hohensalzburg Fortress, is the oldest of its kind in Europe. Read an interview with Hildegund Amanshauser, the director of the Academy to find out about the studying process, students, and pressing issues in Salzburg. Continue reading
Manifesta 10. Part II: The Winter Palace and New Hermitage
How to find contemporary art in the 350 rooms of the Winter Palace and New Hermitage. Continue reading
Manifesta 10. Part I: General Staff Building
I am not an art critic, so I will leave topics like the engagement of art and politics to the professionals. In this post I will share with you my experience of Manifesta 10, which I enjoyed and frankly, the main achievement of Kasper König is that the biennial is happening despite the controversy and the … Continue reading
Contemporary Art Galleries in Moscow
VIENNAFAIR The New Contemporary co-hosted “Preview Night” at WINZAVOD Centre for Contemporary Art, where the most important Moscow galleries for contemporary art presented new exhibitions. Among the permanent projects located at the Winzavod, visitors also had the opportunity to visit pop-up exhibitions of MSK Gallery, Open Gallery, and Gallery Triumph as well as a chance … Continue reading
Interview with the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art Budapest Director Julia Fabényi
Read an interview with Julia Fabényi, director of Ludwig Museum – Museum of Contemporary Art in Budapest. Continue reading
Contemporary Kazakhstan
To get an idea about the Kazakhstan contemporary art scene we asked eight competent people of art for some insights. Continue reading
Pasha 183 – Postmortem Personal Show
Moscow Museum of Modern Art is showing one of the best exhibitions seen in Moscow in recent times. Continue reading
The Portrait of the Young Hungarian Artist
Kunsthalle Budapest is the venue for the exhibition of artworks created by the awardees of the state-funded Derkovits Gyula Art Prize scholarship and the winners of the Pécsi József Scholarship for photographers. The scholarships can be given for up to three consecutive years with an age limit of 35 years. We headed to the vernissage with … Continue reading
Exhibition “Vienna – Berlin” at the Belvedere
“Vienna – Berlin. The Art of Two Cities ” – a must see exhibition at the Belvedere – has already drawn a lot of attention. Curator Alexander Klee answered how the dialog between these two cities evolved throughout the years and pointed on their differences. Continue reading
“Creating an Identity of the New Kunsthalle is a Real Challenge!” – Juraj Čarný
Interviewed by Lucia Gavulová. Continue reading
The Critical Engineer: An Interview with Danja Vasiliev
Not so long ago, the Polytechnic Museum in Moscow announced the launch of the ‘Polytech.Science.Art’ program, which is dedicated to one of the most significant phenomena of contemporary culture – interdisciplinary collaborations between artists, scientists, and technology specialists. The program starts in 2014 with a series of workshops and lectures by international and Russian experts, … Continue reading
Welcome Natalia Fuchs!
We have one new blogger from Moscow. Natalia Fuchs is interdisciplinary projects curator at the Polytechnic Museum in Moscow, Russia. Continue reading
Moscow Minimal. “Details” – A Home Exhibition by Dima Hunzelweg and Ksenia Voeykova
Minimal art is not necessarily the first thing that comes to one´s mind when reflecting upon the Moscow Art Scene. Nevertheless, having returned from the US, Dima Hunzelweg has been exploring this artistic field for now more than five years. Together with his friend photo artist Ksenia Voeykova they presented their first personal show in … Continue reading
