ARTIST PROFILE

Eszter Szabó

  • Hungary (b. 1979 in Budapest)
  • Currently in Budapest, Hungary.
  • www.eszterszabo.hu

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2016

  • Doubletake, European House of Art Upper Bavaria / Schafhof, , Freising, Germany.

2014

  • 179.-, AC Institute, New York, United States.

2012

  • Humain, trop humain, Taiss Gallery, Paris, France.

2010

  • >65_2053, Videospace Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • in 2041, Artists Unlimited Gallery, Bielefeld, Germany.
  • C’est combien le kilo?, Hungarian Institute, Paris, France.
  • Time remapping, Jozsa Gallery, Brussels, Belgium.

2009

  • Collected People, Octogonart Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.

2008

  • Fínomfőzelék, Műveleti Terület, Budapest, Hungary.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019

  • Hotel Fremon, , Streetview Anderlech, , Brussels, , Belgium.
  • What about them? , The Brody Collection , Budapest, Hungary.
  • Light Year: Avalanche!, Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn, New York, United States.

2018

  • ERASING FUTURE FOREVER, Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary.
  • If you are manipulated, manipulate back!, Kunstverein KunstHaus Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany.
  • Relative Time, Drei Raben (Három Holló), Budapest, Hungary.
  • Les Safra’ Nunérique, Amiens Métropole, Amiens, France.
  • Surprising Proximity, Rugógyár Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.

2017

  • PATRON ,  Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists Association, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Paréidolie, video selection (Abandoning The testicals),, Salon International du Dessin Contemporain à Marseille Galerie du Château de Servières, Marseille, France.

2016

  • Panorama 18, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France.
  • Almost Nothing, Paréidolie, Marseille, France.
  • What Kind of Creature is an Artist?, Labor, Budapest, Hungary.

2015

  • Techniquement douce, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France.
  • Lake of Memories, Pegazus, Szentbékálla, Hungary.
  • Dis//Connected, Tesla Budapest, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Reflective/Perspective, Deutsches Filmmuseum / Vertikale #2,, Frankfurt, Germany.
  • Budapest, our metropolis & Balaton, our see, Macar Kültür Merkezi, Istambul, Turkey.

2014

  • Mundus Vadit Retro, Kibla, Maribor, Slovenia.
  • Free Fall , Chimera-Project, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Age of the Gnomes, L'Office Budapest, Budapest.
  • Frame by frame, New Sinagogue, Zilina, Slovakia.
  • Vanilia, kArton Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • MusrarMix, video festival, Naggar School of Art, Jesuralem, Israel.
  • Not too distant present, FKSE, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Pandamonium; Momentum Gallery,, Momentum Gallery, Berlin, Germany.

2013

  • Art market Budapest, (acb Gallery),, HU, Art market Budapest, (acb Gallery), Budapest, Hungary.
  • Punga, Amadeus Foundation, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Is This Real?, Chimera Project, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Deathly Nature, MODEM Museum, Debrecen, Hungary.
  • Leopold Bloom Art Award, Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Portrait, Taiss gallery, Paris, France.
  • Hungary Special, www.Blinkvideo.de.
  • Derkovits-NOW, Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary.
  • In the Kitchen, in Bed, in Public, Mai Manó Ház, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Kontextus, Karton Gallery, Budapest, Karton Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Budapest Tales, Scheublein Fine Art, Zürich, Switzerland.

2012

  • 2 month - double sheets - double doubt, Central Gallery/ OSA archive, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Good Sign, Studio Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Curators Network, Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Here it Stands, ICA-D, Institute of Contemporary Art, Dunaújváros, Dunaújváros, Hungary.
  • Codex Dinamic, Manhattan Bridge, New York, United States.
  • Trimming Reality, French Institute, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • 02 VIDEOAKT International Videoart Biennial, 02 VIDEOAKT International Videoart Biennial, Berlin, Germany.
  • Dumbo Arts Festival, Dumbo Arts Festival, New York, United States.
  • Open Studios, Triangle Arts, Triangle Arts, Brooklyn, New York, United States.
  • Art Paris, Art Paris (Taiss Gallery) Grand Palais, Paris, France.
  • Cell, Travelling exhibition: Akvárium, Budapest; MODEM, Debrecen; Cella Spetichora, Pécs, Budapest, Hungary.
  • The City through my eyes, Klauzál13 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Tradition reconsidered, Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Fest Anca, nternational Animation Festival, Zilina,, Zilina, Slovakia.
  • Sans Réperes, Hungarian Institute, Paris, France.
  • Idées Farfelues, Le 6B, Saint-Denis, Paris, France.
  • The patterns of Time, acb Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.

2011

  • Storsjöyran Festival, Storsjöyran Festival, Östersund, Sweden.
  • Art Market, Millenáris , Budapest, Hungary.
  • Bogota International Art Fair, ArtBo, , Bogota International Art Fair, ArtBo,, Bogota, Colombia.
  • There must be an exit, ART STRAYS 9 festival, Ptuj, Slovenia.
  • Re: Kovásznai, Collegium Hungaricum Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
  • Speaks for itself, National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Immersive surfaces, Dumbo Arts Festival, video projection on Manhattan Bridge, Brookly, New York, United States.
  • Jeunnes Création Européenne, Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Museum, Amarante, Portugal.
  • O2 VIDEOAKT, International Videoart Biennal, O2 VIDEOAKT, International Videoart Biennal, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Young Contemporary Statements , Bóbita Theatre, Pécs, Hungary.
  • REC11 Festival, „Internationla pearls” section, REC11 Festival, „Internationla pearls” section, Tarragona, Spain.
  • Jeunnes Création Européenne, L'hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Derkovits Fellowship Awardees, Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Videa, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Miskolc, Hungary.
  • Spicy Collection, (travelling exhibition), CHB, Berlin, DE; RICH MIX , London UK; Hungarian Institute, Rome IT, Berliin, London, Rome, Budapest.
  • April’s Fools, SpaceCamp MicroGallery, Indianapolis, United States.

2010

  • Budapest Art Fair, MIllenaris , Budapest, Hungary.
  • Haunted, Sur la Montagne, Berlin, Germany.
  • Processes III Animation, Videospace Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Drawing?, Budapest Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Jeunnes Création Européenne, Traklaus Galerie, Salzburg, Austria.
  • FIAC, FIAC Art Fair with Videospace Gallery,, Paris, France.
  • 700 Reindeerland, International Film & Video Festival, Iceland.
  • Partition_2.0 / faken, Modem, Debrecen, Hungary.
  • Central Europe Revisited III, Schloss Esterházy, Eisenstadt, Austria.
  • Cekker, Hybridart Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Relations – Who? What? Where?, Municipal Gallery, Székesfehérvár.
  • Everydays, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Miskolc, Hungary.
  • Jeunnes Création Européenne, Municipal Gallery, Bratislava.

2009

  • Jeunnes Création Européenne, Klaipeda Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda, Latvia.
  • Présent Conditionell, Hungarian Institute, Paris, France.
  • FIAC, FIAC Art Fair with Videospace Gallery,, Paris, France.

LOCATION

  • Born 1979 in Budapest, Hungary.
  • Lives and works in Budapest, Hungary.

EDUCATION

  • 2014 - 2016
    Le Fresnoy, Studio Nationale des Arts Contemporains, Tourcoing, France
    - in (Manon de Boer)
  • 2004 - 2004
    Erasmus Scholarship, École des Beaux Arts du Mans, Le Mans, France
    Erasmus in Art
  • 2000 - 2006
    Hungarian University of Fine Arts (MKE), Budapest, Hungary
    Master of Fine Arts in Painting (Zoltán Tölg-MOlnár)

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2015
    MÖB / Hungarian Scholarship
    Institute Balassi, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2013
    Derkovits Scholarship
    Hungarian State, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2011
    Derkovits Grant
    hungarian state, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2010
    Derkovits Grant
    Hungarian state, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2006
    Caran d’Ache – Corwell Prize
    Corwell & MKE, Budapest, Hungary

RESIDENCIES

  • 2012
    Triangle Arts Residency, Futura, Center for Contemporary Art , Brooklyn, New York, United States
  • 2010
    Artists Unlimited, Artists Unlimited, Bielefeld, Germany
  • 2010
    Jeunnes Création Européenne residency, Jeunnes Création Européenne , Montrouge, Paris, France
  • 2009
    Intermodem; media workshop, MODEM, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Debrecen, Hungary
  • 2006
    Residency in Salzburg, Budapest Gallery, Salzburg, Austria
  • 2006
    video workshop with Shirin Neshat, Salzburg Summer Academy, Salzburg , Austria
  • 2002
    Frans Masereel Center, Kasterlee, BE, Belgium