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Emerging Artists from Budapest

Artlyst
2018

Text: Zoltan Alexander

 

Revisiting contemporary art galleries in Budapest prompted this rhetorical question. Could Hungary still retake its place on the art-map of Europe and when will contemporary art from Budapest achieve international recognition? This remains a challenge.

 

TOBE GALLERY / AKOS MAJOR

After having probably the smallest gallery in the city, TOBE Gallery moved to a stripped out empty store space in the fashionable Palace district of Budapest in 2017, which has the most elaborate and distinguished palaces, once housing the National Assembly of the Parliament (today, the Italian Cultural Institute).
TOBE is a Fine Art gallery, a beautiful child of a Hungarian-Venezuelan Tomas Opitz (TO) and Bea Puskás (BE), focusing on Ibero-American and Hungarian contemporary photography.

 

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