Festival On The Street Of Photography In Budapest, 9 - 12 October
- 8 Oct 2014 9:04 AM
As a highlight of the festival (and its only ticketed program), photography-enthusiasts will also have the chance to attend pre-premiere screenings of Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado’s film The Salt of the Earth about the world-famous photographer Sebastião Salgado.
Admission to the Capa Center and the Mai Manó House, as well as to the programs are free!
(The only program at the Photo Street Festival where you have to buy an entry ticket is the first showing of the film entitled Salt of the Earth by Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, taking place before the European first showing.)
Thursday, October 9
7:30pm TUNING – opening concert of the Festival on the Street of Photography featuring photographers on instruments
Demeter Ádám – photographer, graphic designer: drums; Herman Péter – photographer: piano, hamonica; Laczkó Péter – traveling photographer: acoustic guita, bass guitar; Telek Balázs – photographer, creative artists: percussion, piano, overtone flute; Zalka Imre – master of analog processes: acoustic guitar, bass guitar
Featuring as VJ Simon Ferenc.
9pm Dresch Quartet – one of Hungary’s most original and talented Hungarian jazz bands
Friday, October 10
11am – 11pm: Second Skin. Visual Codes of Social Constructions – exhibition curated by Kata Oltai (Capa Center, exhibition halls)
11am – 11pm Projections of images and movies, interactive performances – be ready to get closer!
11am – 7pm: These are Our Pictures! – Amateurs and professionals exhibit their works in a DIY-fashion on panels provided by the Capa Center. Exhibitors, who were selected by a random draft, are expected to bring their ready-made prints, install the exhibition, and even present it to the public by giving an opening speech.
The Capa Center joins the Everyday Project initiative by kicking off the @everydaybudapest Instagram feed and inviting 12 Hungarian photographers – Orsi Ajpek, Ákos Stiller, Sándor Csudai, Bálint Hirling, László Mudra, János Kummer, Krisztián Bódis, Zsolt Hlinka, Balázs Szabó, Péter Máté, Levente Hernádi and Máté Nándorfi – to take pictures with their mobile phones during the Festival on the Street of Photography. Their images will be published online and projected in the space during the festival.
11am – 7pm: Costumed photo-session in Budapest-set scenes – Turn-of-the-century and entertaining costumes with the artists of La Belle Epoque.
5pm From Capa about Capa – reading and performing excerpts from books on and by Capa and his contemporaries
6pm Photo-associations in the language of dance – featuring Ferenc Fehér. Reflecting on images and the mood from the turn-of-the century and recent years, contemporary dancers play associative games in the language of dance and movement in the exhibition halls of the Capa Center and the Mai Manó House.
7pm Kováts Kriszta Kvintett – a concert with songs about 20th-century Budapest legends, places, and people. Kriszta Kovats- vocals; Lazar – keyboards, violin; Zoltan Schneider – guitar; Tibor Csuhai Barna – bass; Guszty Perger – percussion
7pm Vírus Est – A gondolat fertőz! – provocative lectures in Hungarian in connection with the Second Skin. Visual Codes of Social Constructions exhibition
9pm ZAGAR audiovisual set feat. Urbanizer – DJ-VJ party with images of Budapest by contemporary Hungarian photographers. The photographs are from artists who had been granted the Budapest Photography Scholarship (Benkő Imre; Vancsó Zoltán; Gárdi Balázs: Dezső Tamás; Kudász Gábor Arion; Stalter György; Simon Márk; Kovalovszky Dániel; Sopronyi Gyula; Hartyányi Norbert)
Saturday, October 11
11am – 11pm: Second Skin. Visual Codes of Social Constructions – exhibition curated by Kata Oltai (Capa Center, exhibition halls)
11am – 11pm Projections of images and movies, interactive performances – be ready to get closer!
11am – 7pm: These are Our Pictures! – Amateurs and professionals exhibit their works in a DIY-fashion on panels provided by the Capa Center. Exhibitors, who were selected by a random draft, are expected to bring their ready-made prints, install the exhibition, and even present it to the public by giving an opening speech.
The Capa Center joins the Everyday Project initiative by kicking off the @everydaybudapest Instagram feed and inviting 12 Hungarian photographers – Orsi Ajpek, Ákos Stiller, Sándor Csudai, Bálint Hirling, László Mudra, János Kummer, Krisztián Bódis, Zsolt Hlinka, Balázs Szabó, Péter Máté, Levente Hernádi and Máté Nándorfi – to take pictures with their mobile phones during the Festival on the Street of Photography. Their images will be published online and projected in the space during the festival.
11am – 7pm: Costumed photo-session in Budapest-set scenes – Turn-of-the-century and entertaining costumes with the artists of La Belle Epoque.
2pm Guided tour of the exhibition Second Skin. Visual Codes of Social Constructions in Hungarian
5pm PRE-PREMIER before the European screenings: The Salt of the Earth – a film by Wim Wenders és Juliano Ribeiro Salgado about Sebastiao Salgado
During the last forty years, the photographer Sebastião Salgado has been travelling through the continents, in the footsteps of an ever changing humanity. He has witnessed the major events of our recent history; international conflicts, starvations and exodus… He is now embarking on the discovery of pristine territories, of the wild fauna and flora, of grandiose landscapes: a huge photographic project which is a tribute to the planet’s beauty. Sebastião’s Salgado’s life and work are revealed to us by his son, Juliano, who went with him during his last journeys, and by Wim Wenders, a photographer himself.
5pm Guided tour of the exhibition Second Skin. Visual Codes of Social Constructions in Hungarian by the show’s curator Kata Oltai
6pm Photo-associations in the language of dance – featuring Imre Vass. Reflecting on images and the mood from the turn-of-the century and recent years, contemporary dancers play associative games in the language of dance and movement in the exhibition halls of the Capa Center and the Mai Manó House.
7:30pm Guided tour of the exhibition Second Skin. Visual Codes of Social Constructions in Hungarian
8:30pm Grencsó Kollektíva – a living legend of Hungarian avant-garde jazz. Grencsó István – wind instrument; Pozsár Máté – electric piano; Benkő Róbert – bass; Miklós Szilveszter – percussion
Sunday, October 12
11am – 11pm: Second Skin. Visual Codes of Social Constructions – exhibition curated by Kata Oltai (Capa Center, exhibition halls)
11am – 11pm Projections of images and movies, interactive performances – be ready to get closer!
11am – 7pm: These are Our Pictures! – Amateurs and professionals exhibit their works in a DIY-fashion on panels provided by the Capa Center. Exhibitors, who were selected by a random draft, are expected to bring their ready-made prints, install the exhibition, and even present it to the public by giving an opening speech.
The Capa Center joins the Everyday Project initiative by kicking off the @everydaybudapest Instagram feed and inviting 12 Hungarian photographers – Orsi Ajpek, Ákos Stiller, Sándor Csudai, Bálint Hirling, László Mudra, János Kummer, Krisztián Bódis, Zsolt Hlinka, Balázs Szabó, Péter Máté, Levente Hernádi and Máté Nándorfi – to take pictures with their mobile phones during the Festival on the Street of Photography. Their images will be published online and projected in the space during the festival.
11am – 7pm: Costumed photo-session in Budapest-set scenes – Turn-of-the-century and entertaining costumes with the artists of La Belle Epoque.
11am – 7pm: Arts and crafts activities for children – Capa folding paper maché toys, worksheets, and other games
10am – 3pm FOTÓshop – discover the future’s visual artists at a photography fair
11am What makes you you? – Family guided tour, drama games for ages 7-12 in connection with the exhibition Second Skin. Visual Code of Social Construction
2pm What makes you you? – Family guided tour, drama games for ages 7-12 in connection with the exhibition Second Skin. Visual Code of Social Construction
3pm Photo-associations in the language of dance – featuring Imre Vass. Reflecting on images and the mood from the turn-of-the century and recent years, contemporary dancers play associative games in the language of dance and movement in the exhibition halls of the Capa Center and the Mai Manó House.
4pm Rutkai Bori Banda – interactive tell-a-tale concert with games and dances the little ones and the somewhat older ones as well
5pm PRE-PREMIER before the European screenings: The Salt of the Earth – a film by Wim Wenders és Juliano Ribeiro Salgado about Sebastiao Salgado
6pm Guided tour of the exhibition Second Skin. Visual Codes of Social Constructions in Hungarian with Péter Müller Sziámi
8pm PRE-PREMIER before the European screenings: The Salt of the Earth – a film by Wim Wenders és Juliano Ribeiro Salgado about Sebastiao Salgado
Exhibitions on view for free during the Festival on the Street of Photography (opening hours: 11am – 11pm)
The Mai Manó House turning 120 years old; curator: Károly Kincses
Back to the studio! Manó Mai imperial and royal court photographer’s retrospective exhibition (1st floor)
The New with the Old / Contemporary photographs made with histroic processes (2nd floor)
Corner of Andrássy Avenue and Nagymező Street I Traveling with Fortepan between 1896 and 1986 (Mai Manó Gallery and Bookshop)
Friday, October 10
11am – 11pm Projections of images and movies, interactive performances – be ready to get closer!
2pm Mai Manó House Tour – guided tour of the new 120-year-old studio house
4pm Photo-associations in the language of dance – featuring Ferenc Fehér. Reflecting on images and the mood from the turn-of-the century and recent years, contemporary dancers play associative games in the language of dance and movement in the exhibition halls of the Capa Center and the Mai Manó House.
5pm – 7pm PHOTOevolution – have your picture taken with processes from Manó Mai’s time and travel through the history of photography during the three days of the festival. Portrait photographic in a peculiar structure in front of the Mai Manó House; ID pictures as chemographs on the first floor; ambrotypes and wet-collodion plates on the second floor.
5pm – 7pm Photo session in period costumes with students of photography – have a turn-of-the century carte de visite made in the 21st century with the props and costumes of P’andiciel
5pm Guided tour of the current exhibitions celebrating the 120-year-old Mai Manó House in Hungarian
6pm Mai Manó House Tour – guided tour of the new 120-year-old studio house
8pm HouseProjection – Exclusive light projection and guided tour on the Mai Manó House highlighting its hidden treasure
9pm HouseProjection – Exclusive light projection and guided tour on the Mai Manó House highlighting its hidden treasure
8pm – 11pm Outdoor projection in front of the Mai Manó House – projection of images and short films about the House’s history
Saturday, October 11
11am – 11pm Projections of images and movies, interactive performances – be ready to get closer!
11am – 7pm PHOTOevolution – have your picture taken with processes from Manó Mai’s time and travel through the history of photography during the three days of the festival. Portrait photographic in a peculiar structure in front of the Mai Manó House; camera obscura in the entrance of the house; snapshot party photos on the first floor; ambrotypes, scenography, experimental photos, glass negatives, mobile and pinhole camera shots on the second floor.
11am – 7pm Photo session in period costumes with students of photography – have a turn-of-the century carte de visite made in the 21st century with the props and costumes of P’andiciel
12pm Mai Manó House Tour – guided tour of the new 120-year-old studio house
2pm Mai Manó House Tour – guided tour of the new 120-year-old studio house
3pm Photo-associations in the language of dance – featuring Pataky Klári Társulat. Reflecting on images and the mood from the turn-of-the century and recent years, contemporary dancers play associative games in the language of dance and movement in the exhibition halls of the Capa Center and the Mai Manó House.
4pm Guided tour of the current exhibitions celebrating the 120-year-old Mai Manó House in Hungarian
5pm Guided tour of the current exhibitions celebrating the 120-year-old Mai Manó House in Hungarian
5:30pm Award presentation of the photo contest Generations Together
6pm Mai Manó House Tour – guided tour of the new 120-year-old studio house
8pm HouseProjection – Exclusive light projection and guided tour on the Mai Manó House highlighting its hidden treasure
9pm HouseProjection – Exclusive light projection and guided tour on the Mai Manó House highlighting its hidden treasure
8pm – 11pm Outdoor projection in front of the Mai Manó House – projection of images and short films about the House’s history
Saturday, October 11
11am – 11pm Projections of images and movies, interactive performances – be ready to get closer!
11am – 7pm Photo session in period costumes with students of photography – have a turn-of-the century carte de visite made in the 21st century with the props and costumes of P’andiciel
11am – 3pm Archaic photography workshop with Magdolna Vékás – experiment with argentotypes, cyanotypes and photograms
2pm Mai Manó House Tour – guided tour of the new 120-year-old studio house
3pm – 7pm Stencil Art workshop – bring the 120-year-old Mai Manó House’s putti to life. Wear characteristic features of the House. Acquire the technique of street art from GG, the well-known street artist.
3pm – 7pm Re+concept workshop with the Medence Group – make bags or wallets from the Mai Manó House’s old banners and posters
4pm Guided tour of the current exhibitions celebrating the 120-year-old Mai Manó House in Hungarian
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