Free Worlds : Metaphors and Realities in Contemporary Hungarian Art / Beyond Borders : Hungarian Video Art from the Late 1980s

Nasgaard, Roald; Hargittay, Clara; Hegyi, Lorand; Néray, Katalin; Beke, Laszlo; Czegledy, Nina; Peternak, Miklos; Bachman, Gabor; Birkas, Akos; Bukta, Imre; Fehér, Laszlo; Kazovszkij, El; Pinczettelyi, Sandor; Soos, Tamas. Free Worlds : Metaphors and Realities in Contemporary Hungarian Art / Beyond Borders : Hungarian Video Art from the Late 1980s. Toronto, Ont.: Art Gallery of Ontario/Musée des beaux-arts de l'Ontario, 1991.

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Abstract (English)

The authors discuss the role of the avant-garde in Hungary and present the work of 7 artists and 15 videomakers, contextualizing their production both historically and politically. Includes an essay on Erdély's experimental film and photography, a discussion on video art in Hungary, and notes on the videotapes. Artists' statements. Biographical notes. Circa 185 bibl. ref.

Types: Catalogues > Exhibition catalogues
All Contributors: Nasgaard, Roald (Curator); Nasgaard, Roald (Author); Hargittay, Clara (Curator); Hargittay, Clara (Author); Hegyi, Lorand (Author); Néray, Katalin (Author); Beke, Laszlo (Author); Czegledy, Nina (Curator); Czegledy, Nina (Author); Peternak, Miklos (Artist); Peternak, Miklos (Author); Bachman, Gabor (Artist); Bachman, Gabor (Author); Birkas, Akos (Artist); Birkas, Akos (Author); Bukta, Imre (Artist); Bukta, Imre (Author); Fehér, Laszlo (Artist); Fehér, Laszlo (Author); Kazovszkij, El (Artist); Kazovszkij, El (Author); Pinczettelyi, Sandor (Artist); Pinczettelyi, Sandor (Author); Soos, Tamas (Artist); Soos, Tamas (Author); Rothman, Eva (Compiler); Reichman, Albert (Prefacer); Sarlos, Andrew (Prefacer)
Dossier: 351 - ART GALLERY OF ONTARIO / MUSÉE DES BEAUX-ARTS DE L'ONTARIO (Toronto)
Collation: 147 p. : 71 ill. (18 col.) ; 29 x 21 cm + insert (15 p. : 10 ill.)
ISBN: 1895235006|1895235022
Language of Publication: English
Publishers: Toronto, Ont.: Art Gallery of Ontario/Musée des beaux-arts de l'Ontario
Artists: Erdely, Miklos; Bachman, Gabor; Birkas, Akos; Bukta, Imre; Feher, Laszlo; Kazovszkij, El; Pinczehelyi, Sandor; Soos, Tamas; Bonta, Zoltan; Forgcs, Peter; Gabor, Aron; Hegedus, Agnes; Kiss, Laszlo; Komoroczky, Tamas; Nemes, Csaba; Olescher, Tamas; Pasztor, Erika; Peternak, Miklos; Revesz, L. Laszlo; Sugar, Janos; Szirtes, Janos; Szucs, Attila; Veress, Zsolt
Critics / Curators / Historians: Nasgaard, Roald; Hargittay, Clara; Czegledy, Nina
Art Organizations: Exhibition Centres > Canada > Ontario > Art Gallery Of Ontario
Event Statement: Exhibition organized by the Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto) in collaboration with the Mucsarnok (Palace of Exhibitions, Budapest) and the Hungarian Festival of Arts (Toronto). - Itinerary: Oct. 1991 - Mar. 1993, Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto) ; Art Gallery of Windsor ; Oklahoma City Art Museum ; Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal ; Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Halifax).
Keywords: ART AND SOCIETY; ART HISTORY; VIDEO; HUNGARY
Notes:

Part of this publication has been translated into French in a booklet published by the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal under the title: "Champs libres : Réalités et métaphores dans l'art hongrois contemporain" (1992; ISBN 2550266765).

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Date Deposited: 22 Sep 1992
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2012 13:37
URI: http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/4382
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