Kalica, 1978/2012
Silver bromide gelatin, 24 x 30 cm
Körmendi Gallery
© Magdolna Vékás
Home, 1979/2012
Gelatinous silver, 24 X 30 cm
Körmendi Gallery
© Magdolna Vékás
Senna, Subway, 1995/2013
Silver bromide gelatin, 30 x 40 cm
Körmendi Gallery
© Magdolna Vékás
The praise of the glass 11., The praise of the glass, Artists’ book
Cyanotype, 22 x 32 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Epreskert artists’ colony 1., Epreskert artists’ colony, 1998
Colured cyanotype, 18 x 25cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Girl, Details, 1998
Mixed technique (cyanotype, albumin, chromotype)
Körmendi Gallery
© Magdolna Vékás
Camouflage net, 2000
Colured cyanotype, 33 x 46cm
Körmendi Gallery
© Magdolna Vékás
N.Y. Light, N.Y., 2002/2012
Photo emulsion on sheet metal, 37 x 45 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
N.Y. Flatiron Building, N.Y., 2002/2012
Photo emulsion on sheet metal, 37 x 45 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Egg 1., Egg, 2002
Albumin, 13 x 19 cm
Körmendi Gallery
© Magdolna Vékás
Drops, Water
Cyanotype, 35 x 50 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Diana in the sprig factory, 2003
Gelatinous silver, 24 X 30 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Dove, Power plant, 2003
Colured cyanotype, 29 x 38cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Stars, Space travel
Sepia process, 28 x 38 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Aviation 7., Aviation, 2013
Photo emulsion on sheet metal, 37 x 45 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Magdolna VÉKÁS (Budapest, 1956 - ) photographer, from 1977 until 1987 she worked as a photographer for, the Semmelweis Medical History Museum. After that, she taught photography at the Alternative Secondary School of Economics and at the Theba Art School (1997- 2009). From 1977 until 1981, she was a member of the Studio of Young Photographers. Since 1982, she has been a member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers. By the crating of her pictures, she typically uses traditional processes and experiments with special carrier materials.
Dési Huber István Vocational Training School, Professional examination in Photography, 1977
János Wesley College, Teacher Education
Biennale Esztergom, Main Prize, 1998
Károly Divald Memorial Plaque, 1998
Rudolf Balogh Award, 2000
New York, Kolta Gallery, Budapest, 2012
Thirty Years, The Hungarian House of Photography – Mai Manó House, Budapest, 2007
Space Travel, Kolta Gallery, Budapest, 2006
Waterplay / Picture, Time, Space, (joint exhibition with Péter Vékás), Duna Gallery, Esztergom, 2002
Artificial Light, (joint exhibition with Péter Vékás), the Hungarian Academy in Rome, Rome, 1999
Cyanotypes, The Hungarian House of Photography – Mai Manó House, Budapest, 1998
Memento, Photography Gallery, Budapest, 1989
Uncertain Confession, Photography Gallery, Budapest, 1987
Nihil, Liget Gallery, Budapest, 1980
XXS Photographs, Bolt Gallery, Budapest, 1999, Galerie Vrais Reves, Lyon (F)
XXL Photographs, Trafó, Budapest, 1998
Second - The Studio of Young Photographers, Ernst Museum, Budapest, 1982
Tény-Kép – A magyar fotográfia története 1840- 1981/ Fact-Picture – History of the Hungarian Photography 1840- 1981, Hall of Art, Budapest, 1981
First Exhibition - The Studio of Young Photographers, Hungarian Labour Movement Museum, Buda Castle, Budapest, 1978
Photobiennale Esztergom, 1978, 1998
Hungarian Museum of Photography, Kecskemét
Cultural Office of Cultural Heritage
Ottó Hermann Museum, Miskolc
Körmendi-Csák Photography Collection
The praise of the glass 11., The praise of the glass, Artists’ book
Cyanotype, 22 x 32 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Epreskert artists’ colony 1., Epreskert artists’ colony, 1998
Colured cyanotype, 18 x 25cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
N.Y. Light, N.Y., 2002/2012
Photo emulsion on sheet metal, 37 x 45 cm
Private property
© Magdolna Vékás
Magdolna VÉKÁS (Budapest, 1956 - ) photographer, from 1977 until 1987 she worked as a photographer for, the Semmelweis Medical History Museum. After that, she taught photography at the Alternative Secondary School of Economics and at the Theba Art School (1997- 2009). From 1977 until 1981, she was a member of the Studio of Young Photographers. Since 1982, she has been a member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers. By the crating of her pictures, she typically uses traditional processes and experiments with special carrier materials.
Dési Huber István Vocational Training School, Professional examination in Photography, 1977
János Wesley College, Teacher Education
Biennale Esztergom, Main Prize, 1998
Károly Divald Memorial Plaque, 1998
Rudolf Balogh Award, 2000
New York, Kolta Gallery, Budapest, 2012
Thirty Years, The Hungarian House of Photography – Mai Manó House, Budapest, 2007
Space Travel, Kolta Gallery, Budapest, 2006
Waterplay / Picture, Time, Space, (joint exhibition with Péter Vékás), Duna Gallery, Esztergom, 2002
Artificial Light, (joint exhibition with Péter Vékás), the Hungarian Academy in Rome, Rome, 1999
Cyanotypes, The Hungarian House of Photography – Mai Manó House, Budapest, 1998
Memento, Photography Gallery, Budapest, 1989
Uncertain Confession, Photography Gallery, Budapest, 1987
Nihil, Liget Gallery, Budapest, 1980
XXS Photographs, Bolt Gallery, Budapest, 1999, Galerie Vrais Reves, Lyon (F)
XXL Photographs, Trafó, Budapest, 1998
Second - The Studio of Young Photographers, Ernst Museum, Budapest, 1982
Tény-Kép – A magyar fotográfia története 1840- 1981/ Fact-Picture – History of the Hungarian Photography 1840- 1981, Hall of Art, Budapest, 1981
First Exhibition - The Studio of Young Photographers, Hungarian Labour Movement Museum, Buda Castle, Budapest, 1978
Photobiennale Esztergom, 1978, 1998
Hungarian Museum of Photography, Kecskemét
Cultural Office of Cultural Heritage
Ottó Hermann Museum, Miskolc
Körmendi-Csák Photography Collection