Biography
Karoly MINΨÓ Szert
artist, contemporary photography, light bike performer
-2022 Rudolf Balogh prize
"Still praise for lab work! Darkroom or sunlight contact. Most recently, I make Photograms, I place objects, negative montages in the path of the flooding light, the light arrives on the pre-photosensitized materials, and then I continue with develop, according to the rules of analog photography!"
Born: 1955, New Delhi (India)
Graduated from high school in Budapest in 1973
Continued photographic and painting studies 1973-77
Living and working near by Budapest
His works may be found in the:
Hungarian National Gallery
Hungarian Museum of Photography
Anzenberger gallery Vienna
Darwin Buffet / Equibrilyum art Collection
as well as in private collections in various countries of the world.
Has taken part, and continues to take part, in numerous exhibitions in Hungary and abroad.
Works since 1979 as a professional artist and photographer in Budapest. He regularly exhibits since the 1980-ies, and since 1991 he also makes photographic actions, performances and “light-biking”. He exhibitied in many solo and group shows, festivals and fairs throughout Europe. In 2011 he established an “Open Studio” at the Stop Group Foundation.
His works are currently represented by the Gallery Anzenberger (Vienna).