Joseph Tasnádi
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2013the-visitor-101
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2011the-lazarean-penguin05
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2012quiet-zone04
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2011plein-air06
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2010pink-noise03
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Born: 09.02.1960

Studies

2012 – HABIL Degree, Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest, Hungary
2009 – DLA Degree, Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Department of Intermedia Arts, Budapest, Hungary
1990–1994 – Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Department of Graphic Arts, Budapest, Hungary
1988–1989 – University of Art and Design, Department of Graphic Arts, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
1980–1984 – Tehnical University of Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of Architecture and Urban Planning, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Education

2015 – associate professor at the Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest, Department of Media Design
2008–2014 – assistant professor at the Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest, Department of Media Design
2003–2007 – lecturer at the Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest, Department of Visual Communication

Awards / Fellowships

2014 – Kinetika, Commended Concept Award, Taranaki, New Zealand
2013 – Munkácsy Award, Professional State Honor, Hungary
2000 – Art fellowship of the Hungarian Academy in Rome, Italy
1995–1998 – Derkovits Fellowship, Hungary

Selected solo exhibitions

2018 – Treadmill – Horizont Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2018 – Acoustic Shadow – Liget Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2017 – Imaginary Past – I-Park, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA
2017 – Unexpected Desires – Huashan Park, Taipei, Taiwan
2017 – Balance Molecule 101 (RIP) – Treasure Hill – Artist Village, Taipei, Taiwan
2017 – Balance Molecule 101 – Cross Gallery, Treasure Hill – Artist Village, Taipei, Taiwan

2016 – The Island – Szentgotthárd, Máriaújfalu, Hársas Lake, Hungary
2016 – Joyride (RIP) – Budapest, 47°32’58.66” N / 19° 6’16.60” E, Hungary
2016 – Joyride – Horizont Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2015 – The Woodcutter’s Hobby – Óbudai Társaskör Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2015 – I guess I’m a pink haze goupie… – Jurányi Incubator House, Budapest, Hungary

2014 – Waiting is a way of life 3 – Platan Gallery, Polish Institute, Budapest, Hungary
2014 – Holiday in the Pyrenees – Liget Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2013 – Desert Inn 3 – New Hungarian Gallery, King Saint Stephen Museum, Székesfehérvár, Hungary
2012 – Desert Inn 2 – Kis Zsinagóga, Eger, Hungary
2011 – Desert Inn 1 – Vajda Lajos Studio, Szentendre, Hungary
2008 – Object Graffiti 4 – City Park, Budapest, Hungary
2008 – Object Graffiti 3 – Nyugati Square, Budapest, Hungary
2008 – Object Graffiti 2 – Erzsébet Square, Budapest, Hungary
2008 – Object Graffiti 1 – Blaha Lujza Square, Budapest, Hungary
2008 – Alice in Paradise – Makett Labor, Budapest, Hungary
1999 – I err, therefore I am – Óbudai Társaskör Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
1999 – Installations – Hungarian Institute, Bucharest, Romania
1999 – Ecce Homo – Sai Gallery Alexie, Budapest, Hungary
1997 – Simultaneous Contrast – M.A.M.Ű. Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
1996 – Metaxy – Tölgyfa Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
1996 – Asterion – Óbudai Társaskör Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
1995 – Inventory – University Theatre, Budapest, Hungary
1994 – Alef – Óbudai Pince Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
1988 – Drawings – Library of University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Selected group exhibitions

2014 – Kinetika – A fusion of art | design | engineering – New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
2014 – 20th International Workshop Exhibition, Karinthy Salon, Budapest, Hungary
2014 – 20th International Workshop Exhibition, Reök Palace, Szeged, Hungary
2013 – Malevich looks back – M.A.M.Ű. Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2012 – One of Them – Magma Gallery, Sfintu Gheorghe, Romania
2012 – Drift – Kunstbroedplaats/Art Breeding Place, Dutch Rerun Productions Foundation, Waterloopbos, Marknesse, Netherlands
2012 – II. Graphic Biennial – Sfintu Gheorghe, Romania
2012 – Sensorial Panopticum, cooperative installation – Beck & Eggeling, Düsseldorf, Germany
2012 – Szentendre in the Palace, Tirgu-Mures, Romania
2012 – Springtime, Balassi Institute, Budapest, Hungary
2011 – Nature, Human Being & Sound, 2011-2012 Geumgang Nature Art Pre-Biennale, Gongju, South Korea
2011 – Szentendre in Budapest, Gödör Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2011 – Lazarea, Romania
2011 – Ruas / Segment – Campus Gallery, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
2011 – Hybrid Art Projects – El Zonte Beach, El Salvador
2010 – BorderLINE Architecture –12th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, Italy
2010 – Sandarbh – Partapur, Rajasthan, India
2006 – Reality Resonance – LUMÚ, Budapest, Hungary
2004 – Intersection 2. – Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia
2004 – Notorious – Inselgalerie, Berlin, Germany
2001 – 1st of Java, Perspectives on New Media – online exhibition
2001 – Unique Sign, Unique Location – Grazer Stadtmuseum, Graz, Austria
2001 – Black and White, Graphics Exhibition – Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary
2000 – 8th Túlsó P’art Art Camp Exhibition – Tihany, M.A.M.Ű. Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2000 – La Ville, le Jardin, la Memoire – French Academy, Villa Medici, Rome, Italy
2000 – Unique Sign, Unique Location – River Neretva, Mostar, Bosnia-Herczegovina
2000 – Concorso di Idee – Laboratorio Boario, Ararat Gallery, Foro Boario, Rome, Italy
2000 – PRIX Ars Electronica – Linz, Austria
1999 – Disappearance – Galerie Barakk, Berlin, Germany
1999 – Wenn ich das nicht Krieg, geb’ich keinen Frieden, 5. Next Internationales Projekt für bildende Kunst
1999 – Kanonenbastei am Schlossberg, Graz, Austria
1998 – 6th Túlsó P’art Art Camp Exhibition – Cultural Center of Sindicates, Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania
1998 – denk.werk.statt.graz, 4. Next. Internationale Projekt für bildende Kunst, Graz, Austria
1998 – Exhibition of Derkovits fellowship holders – Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary
1997 – Open to Art and Tech., 3. Next. Internationale Projekt für bildende Kunst, Graz, Austria
1997 – Exhibition of Derkovits fellowship holders – Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary
1996 – Exhibition of Derkovits fellowship holders – Ernst Museum, Budapest, Hungary
1995 – 21th International Biennial of Graphic Arts – Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia
1995 – The State of Art, Hungarian Sculpture – Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary
1994 – Cross Roads – Polish Ambassy, London, Great Britain
1994 – Tunnel – Hungarian Institute, Praha, Czech Republic
1993 – Exhibition of Young Hungarian Artists – Haus Ungarn, Berlin, Germany
1992 – International Poster Biennial – University of Massachussets, U.S.A
1991 – Renovation – Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary

Workshops / Residencies

2014 – 20th International Workshop, Szeged, Hungary
2012 – Drift, International Symposium – Waterloopbos, Marknesse, Netherlands
2011 – International Workshop, Lazarea, Romania
2011 – Active Resistance, International Symposium, Szentendre, Hungary
2011 – Hybrid Art Projects, International Residency, El Zonte, El Salvador
2010 – Sandarbh, International Residency, Partapur, India
2004 – 2. Intersection, International Residency, Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia
2000 – CCN, International Residency, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000 – 8th Túlsó P’art International Workshop, Tihany, Hungary
1999 – 7th Túlsó P’art International Workshop, Tihany, Hungary
1998 – 6th Túlsó P’art International Workshop, Lazarea, Romania
1998 – 4th Next International Workshop, Graz, Austria
1997 – 3th Next International Workshop, Graz, Austria

CD-ROM

2000 – weatherReport (English-Hungarian)
2000 – Egony (English-Hungarian)
2000 – Monologue (English-Hungarian)

Catalogues / Books

Highlike, Sesi-Sp Editora, 2014

József Tasnádi – 6 Munka / 6 Works, Bulletin of the King St. Stephen Museum, Series D. No. 336, 2013
Drift, Waterloopbos, Art In Nature Laboratory, Stichting Rerun Producties, 2012
Nature, Human Being & Sound, 2011-2012 Geumgang Nature Art Pre-Biennale, Gongju, South Korea, 2012
Ruas / Segment, Indonesian-Hungarian Contemporary Art Exchange Exhibition, Campus Gallery Isi Yogyakarta, 2011
BorderLINE Architecture, 12th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia 2010, Műcsarnok, Budapest, 2010
8th Túlsó P’art Art Camp Tihany 2000, Túlsó P’art, Budapest, 2001
Feketén – Fehéren, Grafikai kiállítás, Műcsarnok, Budapest, 2001
Mailart – Next Verein für bildende Kunst, Graz, 2000
József Tasnádi, JTW, Budapest, 2000
Az Installáció Éve/The Year of Installation, Artpool, Budapest, 2000
Julius Buch: Budapest – Frankfurt – Stuttgart an der Donau – Stuttgart 1999, Balassi Kiadó, Budapest, 1999
M.A.M.Ű. Társaság 1991–1998, M.A.M.Ű., Budapest, 1998
denk.werk.statt.graz., Next Verein für bildende Kunst, Graz, 1998
Túlsó P’art Art Camp Szárhegy, Túlsó P’art, Budapest, 1998
Open to Art and Tech. – Next Verein für bildende Kunst, Graz, 1997
Azbesztosz, Túlsó P’art, Budapest, 1997
Túlsó P’art, Túlsó P’art, Budapest, 1996
International Biennial of Graphic Arts, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, 1995
Helyzetkép / The State of Art, Műcsarnok, Budapest, 1995
Túlsó P’art, Túlsó P’art, Budapest, 1994
1/2 – Fiatal Művészek Stúdiója Egyesület, Budapest, 1993
8th Invitational Poster Exhibition, University of Colorado, 1993
XII. International Poster Biennial, Muzeu Plakatu, Warsawa, 1990
XIV. Biennale Graphic Design, Moravska Galeria, Brno, 1990
The16th Independent Exhibition of Prints in Kanagawa, Kanagawa, 1990

Articles, Critiques, Essays

József Tasnádi: I guess I’m a pink haze goupie…, Balkon, 2015/2, pp. 1-2, pp. 44-45

József Tasnádi: Interview, Philosophy Magazine / Revealed 2014/4, pp: 88-93
József Tasnádi: Elégedetlenség, 21st of sept. 2014, wergida.blogspot.hu
József Mélyi: A várakozás életforma, Artmagazin Online, 19.05.2014
Viola Farkas: A moszkvai metró, Új Művészet, 2014/1-2, pp. 76-7
József Mélyi: Lebegő ágy, figura nélkül , Élet és Irodalom, 31st of Oct., 2013, p. 42
Kriszta Dékei: időbéklyó – Tasnádi József: Desert Inn , Magyar Narancs, 31st of Oct., 2013, p. 42
Miklós Erhardt: Szükségállapot, József Tasnádi: Desert Inn, Balkon, 2012/2, pp. 29-31
Alexa Csizmadia: Az eltűnés művészete, Új Művészet, 2011/12, pp. 42-43
József Tasnádi: A kép ideje, Maladype 10 év/years, Maladype Színház KHE, Budapest, 2011, pp. 340-341
József Tasnádi: Zevgar-Variations, BorderLINE Architecture, 12th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia 2010, Műcsarnok, Budapest, 2010, pp. 60-65
József Tasnádi: Zevgár variációk, ArnolfiniNetGaleria
József Tasnádi: Az első tervművészeti alkotás, In: József Készman (Ed.): Kép-alá-írások. Művészek a művészetről, M.A.O.E., Budapest, 2004, pp. 230-236
József Tasnádi: Monológ, Balassi Kiadó, Budapest, 1999
József Tasnádi: Bizonyos értelemben, In: Cat. Túlsó P’art (8) Art camp, Tihany, 2001
Dejan Grba / József Tasnádi: Metafore ce nestati, DANAS – com – medi@ , Beograd, 2001. Jan. 17., p. 5
Dejan Grba: Egonija – Multimedjialno delo Jozefa Tasnadija na Mailartu u Gracu, DANAS – com – medi@ , Beograd, 2000. Dec. 20., p. 5
József Tasnádi: Luxus, In: Cat. József Tasnádi, JTW, Budapest, 2000, p. 60
Tünde Bognár: Útikönyv idegen világokhoz, In: Cat. József Tasnádi, JTW, Budapest, 2000, p. 48
József Tasnádi: Thinking is cheap, In: Cat. József Tasnádi, JTW, Budapest, 2000, pp. 44-45
Gábor Andrási: Luxus Kommunikáció, In: Cat. József Tasnádi, Budapest, p. 42
József Tasnádi: Wei-Wu-Wei, In: Cat. József Tasnádi, JTW, Budapest, 2000, pp. 20-21
József Tasnádi(H)/(inst-doc)/(text)/, In: Cat. József Tasnádi, JTW, Budapest, pp. 4-5
József Tasnádi: Ecce Homo – In: Cat. Wenn ich das nicht Krieg, geb’ich keinen Frieden… – 5. Next Internationale Projekt für bildende Kunst, Graz, 1999, pp. 10-11
József Tasnádi: Weiss-Schwarz-Spektrum, In: Julius Buch, Budapest – Frankfurt – Stuttgart an der Donau, Balassi Kiadó, Budapest, 1999, p. 20
Zsófia Beke: Ecce Homo, Új Művészet, 1999/5, pp. 41-42
György Szücs: Szerbusz öccse, öt török, öt görög, hány ember?, Balkon, 1999/3-4, pp. 27-28
Corneliu Antim: Ecce Homo, Curentul, Bucuresti, 21st of March 1999
József Tasnádi: Black and/or White. Operating with certainties means as much as to be wrong, In: Cat. denk.werk.statt.graz., Next Verein für bildende Kunst, Graz, 1998, p. 5-10
Zsófia Beke: A Túlsó P’art Szárhegyen, Új Művészet, 1998/12, pp. 41-42
László Újvárossy: Üzenet a túlsó partról, Korunk, Kolozsvár, 1998 Sept., pp. 46-49
Annemarie Happe: …und Macht Ench. Die Erde Untertan ?, In: Cat. Open to Art and Tech. 3. Next. Internationale Projekt für bildende Kunst, Grambach, Graz, 1997
Orsolya Merhán: Aszterion, Új Művészet, 1996/8, pp. 65-66
János Szoboszlai: Jam Session, Új Művészet, 1995/4, pp. 4-6
József Gaál: Zöldföld alef, Élet és Irodalom, 16th of Dec., 1994, p. 19

 

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