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Retro I-IV., Retro, 2006/2006

Polaroid IMAGE – digital print, each 30 x 30 cm

Pivate collection - Birmingham

© István Tóth EGO(n)

Urban Landscape – Székesfehérvár, Urban Landscape, 2011/2014

Impossible Project PX600 – mixed technology, digital print, 40 x 50 cm

Private property – Vecsés

© István Tóth EGO(n)

Urban Landscape – Kőbánya (Hommage to Gábor Kerekes)

Urban Landscape, 2011/2013

Impossible Project PX600 – mixed technology, digital print, 24 x 30 cm

Private property

© István Tóth EGO(n)

Urban Landscape – Playground (Kőbánya), Urban Landscape, 2012/2012

Impossible Project PX600 – mixed technology, digital print, 24 x 30 cm

Private property

© István Tóth EGO(n)

EGO Lego, 2013/2015

Impossible Project PX70 – mixed technology, digital print, 60 x 55 cm

Private property

© István Tóth EGO(n)

EGO Development, 2013/2015

Impossible Project PX70 – mixed technology, digital print, 60 x 55 cm

Private property

© István Tóth EGO(n)

My friend L. 2015/2015

Impossible Project PX70 – mixed technology, digital print, 30 x 21 cm

Private property - Birmingham

© István Tóth EGO(n)

EGO(n)

Tóth

Ego(n) TÓTH (Budapest, 1955 - )  Autodidact Photographer. He started to experiment with photography in Kőbánya Photo Club (1980-1985), and then, in 1986 he changed over to instant (polaroid) photography. In 2002 together with several other colleagues he founded the instART group and have organized more than 15 collective exhibitions since then. Member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers since 2009.

Studies

Awards/Grants

Individual exhibitions

Clouds over (my) City, Vecsés Exhibition Hall, Vecsés, 2015

Blue over the Clouds, Bálint Community House, Budapest, 2013

Clouds and Trees, common exhibition with István Pók, ETI Gallery, 2010

Trees and Clouds, common exhibition with István Pók, Rákospalota Museum, Budapest, 2009

Schnapps, Ship Standing Forward, Budapest, 2008

Tale about the Ship Standing Forward, Ship Standing Forward, Budapest, 2006

Mezőtúr, common exhibition with István Pók, City Community Centre, 2005

Kicsi@Világ Tea House, common exhibition with István Pók, 2005

Mug Project, common exhibition with István Pók, Kicsi@Világ Tea House, 2005

Cloud Collages, Kicsi@Világ Tea House, 2002

Sky over Budapest, second presentation, Parliament Café Gallery, 1999

Sky over Budapest (Clouds / Collages), II. National Photo Weeks, Ship Standing Forward, Budapest, 1999

Group Exhibitions

Reclaim West Midland 2016 Festival, Birmingham (UK), 2016

polaroid OK – photo poems and poem photos just so simply, RANDOM - RND(001…533), Random Gallery, Budapest, 2015

The instART group, Exhibition of the instART group, kArton Gallery, Budapest, 2014 

Here and now – Alchemy of the Polaroid, Exhibition of the instART group, REÖK Castle, Szeged, 2014

FAUST II, National Photo Month, Budapest Gallery Exhibition House, Budapest, 2012

POLARITY, Exhibition of the  instART group, ArtBase, Budapest, 2010

Continuous participation in the Esztergom Photography Biennales: 13th.(2002); 15th (2006); 16th (2008); 17th (2010); 18th (2012) POLAROID 65 – Organizer and Co-ordinator; 19th (2014); 20th (2016)

Works in public collections

Publications

Publications

Improvise(d) Portraits I-II., (instARC project), Mai Manó House; K11 Gallery, Budapest, 2016 (organizer and co-ordinator)

polaroid OK – photo poems and poem photos just so simply, RANDOM - RND(001…533), for the volume entitled POLAROIDS of Márton Simon – for a 2nd edition, exhibition of the instART group – Random Gallery, Budapest 2015 (organizer and co-ordinator)

Experimental, Random Gallery, 2015 (member of the Board of Trustees)

instART2007, exhibition of the instART group for the 60th anniversary of POLAROID, Gallery of the Foundation of the Hungarian Culture (Buda Castle), Túri Fazekas Museum, Mezőtúr, 2007 (organizer and co-ordinator)

IV. National Photo Month 2002, instART 2002 – photo art and machine technical exhibition of the instART group – Nap Hall (322) Gallery, Túri Fazekas Museum, Mezőtúr, 2002 (organizer and co-ordinator)

Website

Retro I-IV., Retro, 2006/2006

Polaroid IMAGE – digital print, each 30 x 30 cm

Pivate collection - Birmingham

© István Tóth EGO(n)

Urban Landscape – Székesfehérvár, Urban Landscape, 2011/2014

Impossible Project PX600 – mixed technology, digital print, 40 x 50 cm

Private property – Vecsés

© István Tóth EGO(n)

Urban Landscape – Kőbánya (Hommage to Gábor Kerekes)

Urban Landscape, 2011/2013

Impossible Project PX600 – mixed technology, digital print, 24 x 30 cm

Private property

© István Tóth EGO(n)

Urban Landscape – Playground (Kőbánya), Urban Landscape, 2012/2012

Impossible Project PX600 – mixed technology, digital print, 24 x 30 cm

Private property

© István Tóth EGO(n)

EGO Lego, 2013/2015

Impossible Project PX70 – mixed technology, digital print, 60 x 55 cm

Private property

© István Tóth EGO(n)

EGO Development, 2013/2015

Impossible Project PX70 – mixed technology, digital print, 60 x 55 cm

Private property

© István Tóth EGO(n)

My friend L. 2015/2015

Impossible Project PX70 – mixed technology, digital print, 30 x 21 cm

Private property - Birmingham

© István Tóth EGO(n)

Ego(n) TÓTH (Budapest, 1955 - )  Autodidact Photographer. He started to experiment with photography in Kőbánya Photo Club (1980-1985), and then, in 1986 he changed over to instant (polaroid) photography. In 2002 together with several other colleagues he founded the instART group and have organized more than 15 collective exhibitions since then. Member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers since 2009.

Studies

Awards/Grants

Individual exhibitions

Clouds over (my) City, Vecsés Exhibition Hall, Vecsés, 2015

Blue over the Clouds, Bálint Community House, Budapest, 2013

Clouds and Trees, common exhibition with István Pók, ETI Gallery, 2010

Trees and Clouds, common exhibition with István Pók, Rákospalota Museum, Budapest, 2009

Schnapps, Ship Standing Forward, Budapest, 2008

Tale about the Ship Standing Forward, Ship Standing Forward, Budapest, 2006

Mezőtúr, common exhibition with István Pók, City Community Centre, 2005

Kicsi@Világ Tea House, common exhibition with István Pók, 2005

Mug Project, common exhibition with István Pók, Kicsi@Világ Tea House, 2005

Cloud Collages, Kicsi@Világ Tea House, 2002

Sky over Budapest, second presentation, Parliament Café Gallery, 1999

Sky over Budapest (Clouds / Collages), II. National Photo Weeks, Ship Standing Forward, Budapest, 1999

Group Exhibitions

Reclaim West Midland 2016 Festival, Birmingham (UK), 2016

polaroid OK – photo poems and poem photos just so simply, RANDOM - RND(001…533), Random Gallery, Budapest, 2015

The instART group, Exhibition of the instART group, kArton Gallery, Budapest, 2014 

Here and now – Alchemy of the Polaroid, Exhibition of the instART group, REÖK Castle, Szeged, 2014

FAUST II, National Photo Month, Budapest Gallery Exhibition House, Budapest, 2012

POLARITY, Exhibition of the  instART group, ArtBase, Budapest, 2010

Continuous participation in the Esztergom Photography Biennales: 13th.(2002); 15th (2006); 16th (2008); 17th (2010); 18th (2012) POLAROID 65 – Organizer and Co-ordinator; 19th (2014); 20th (2016)

Works in public collections

Publications

Publications

Improvise(d) Portraits I-II., (instARC project), Mai Manó House; K11 Gallery, Budapest, 2016 (organizer and co-ordinator)

polaroid OK – photo poems and poem photos just so simply, RANDOM - RND(001…533), for the volume entitled POLAROIDS of Márton Simon – for a 2nd edition, exhibition of the instART group – Random Gallery, Budapest 2015 (organizer and co-ordinator)

Experimental, Random Gallery, 2015 (member of the Board of Trustees)

instART2007, exhibition of the instART group for the 60th anniversary of POLAROID, Gallery of the Foundation of the Hungarian Culture (Buda Castle), Túri Fazekas Museum, Mezőtúr, 2007 (organizer and co-ordinator)

IV. National Photo Month 2002, instART 2002 – photo art and machine technical exhibition of the instART group – Nap Hall (322) Gallery, Túri Fazekas Museum, Mezőtúr, 2002 (organizer and co-ordinator)

Website