Imre Benkő's subjective documentarism
HAA held its second general assembly
The public body awards were presented and the general assembly also decided on the establishing of regional working groups. HAA held its second general assembly this year at the centre of the public body, in Vigadó on 12 October.
Jubilee exhibition of leather designer and applied artist Imre Molnár
The 80-year-old Imre Molnár, who is a corresponding member of HHA, is presenting his oeuvre at the latest exhibition of the Vigadó Gallery. Imre Molnár's works are diverse, they represent all areas of leatherwork, all types of objects, both useful and ornamental objects come out of his workshop. The exhibition, which was opened by art historian Hilda Horváth after a welcome speech from György Vashegyi, the President of HAA on 6 September, can be viewed until 13 November 2022.
Exhibition of Marcell Jankovics in Warsaw
Marcell Jankovics (1941-2021) was a Hungarian film director, graphic artist, book illustrator, cultural historian, one of the most outstanding artists of Hungarian animation films. He was an Artist of the Nation as well as a regular member, former Vice-President and honorary President of HAA. In Poland he became known through his animation series entitled Gusztáv, which was broadcast on television in the 1980s and 1990s. Thanks to this exhibition, which can be seen until 30 October at the Liszt Institute in Warsaw, the artist's oeuvre is widely presented to the Polish public for the first time.
Memorial Exhibition of Ildikó Simsay
The memorial exhibition, which can be seen at Vigadó until 6 November 2022, is paying homage to the undeservingly forgotten lifework of fine artist Ildikó Simsay (1942-1997), who would have turned 80 this year and whose tragic death put a sudden end to her artistic career.