The new space of the Nagyházi Gallery and Auction House, a Nagyházi Contemporary, which presents the works of street art artists to the public at its first public event.
The first exhibition of Nagyházi Contemporary is "When life gives you lemons" - it is about the vicissitudes of the past year, global and local problems, the relationship between the pandemic and everyday life. The contributing artists, Zsuzsi Bakos (iamsuzie), Fork Imre (Fork), Riez József (HOEK), Viszokai Krisztián (Mr. Zero).
"First of all, we represent young progressive visual artists. The circle of artists is constantly developing, we want to work with artists whose talent we believe in and with whom we can cooperate in the long term. The gallery specifically has an innovative attitude in mind, so we don't want to confine our artists to conceptual boundaries. We also want to open up to the related arts, we want to give space to as many art sectors as possible. We want to support issues that we feel are important and relevant in the domestic context. In addition to guided tours, talks, and international art fairs, we also want to start our own artist colony next summer.
Zsófia Danka, the manager of the gallery, said.
Zsuzsi Bakos
In her painting End of an Era, Zsuzsi Bakos painted characters embodying the epidemic and the black lives matter movement, adding some references to the climate disaster and other international events.
Imre Fork
Imre Fork created a very complex picture, he articulates in many ways what the past period meant to him. Fork focused more on domestic public and political events, and chose the title of his painting referring to this: Nemzeti Fotóbolt.
Hoek
Hoek Apartment theater for his picture entitled, instead of spray paint, he chose a more classic painting tool. In his work, he focuses on domestic events with an outlook on international events, which is broken by the life-giving pulsating purity of nature.
Mr. Zero
Mr. Zero created the grotesque character of the present, affected by the coronavirus, in which the whole world is quarantined. The composition completes his work with classic graffiti elements and inscriptions Together alone gave an address.
We want to bring our collectors closer to contemporary art and create an exciting and innovative environment, thus revitalizing the artistic perspective of Falk Miksa Street.
