KISSPÁL, Szabolcs

(1967) is an artist based in Budapest.
His works were widely shown internationally in Europe, Asia, and the United Atates, in venues such as the Venice Biennial, the Whitstable Biennial, the Seoul Media Art Biennial, Apexart New York, W139 Amsterdam or NCCA Moscow.

Studies
2007 DLA doctorship Budapest 1997–98 Academy Of Fine Arts Budapest (H) (postgradual) Dpt of Intermedia 1993–94 Academy Of Fine Arts Budapest (H) (postgradual) Dpt of Painting 1992 Academy of Visual Arts Cluj (R) – MA degree 1986–1992 Academy of Visual Arts Cluj (R).

Awards, scholarships
2008 • Munkácsy Award (For Artistic activity)  
2004 • Nomination for Nam June Paik Award
2003 • KulturKontakt Austria - residency
2002 • Henkel Youth Artist Prize
SY stipendium, Nykarleby - (FIN)
2001 • Association of Young Hungarian Artists's yearly prize • London-Budapest exchange programme
2000 • NOVACOM Contemporary Art Prize (HU) • Hungarian Academy of Rome (IT), residency
1999 • EMARE residency ARTEC – London • SUBOTNIC Stipendium (Akademie Schloss Solitude – Ukio Camera Systems)
1988 • EMARE residency HTBA – Hull (United Kingdom)

Solo exhibitions
2009 • The Smallest Common Multiple – Ernst Museum Budapest • Selection – National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest • Parallel Gazes – Hungarian Cultural Institute, London
2008 • The Tool, The Image, The Action - HIT Gallery, Bratislava (SK)
2007 • The Dance – Turner Contemporary, Margate (UK)
2006 • Video Works - Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam • Director’s Cut - Erika Deák Gallery, Budapest
2005 • Galerie van Gelder, Amsterdam • Erika Deák Gallery, Budapest Liget Gallery, Budapest • HAL - (Gage Festival Kingston Upon Hull (UK)
2004 • KvadraT Gallery - St. Petersburg • Gallery By Night, Studio Gallery Budapest (with Beate Ratmayr)
2003 • Gastateliers KulturKontakt Austria - Wien • Vár Gallery – Duett Marosvásárhely (RO)
2002 • Közelítés Gallery - Pécs (HU)
2001 • Óbudai Társaskör Galéria Budapest (HU) • French Institute Budapest (HU)
1999 • Artec London, MAMŰ Gallery Budapest (HU) • PPP Project Budapest (HU) • MAMŰ Galéria Budapest • Stúdió Gallery – Budapest  (HU)
1998 • ROOT festival — Hull (UK)
1992-95 • My roads – 3 year lasting performance
1991 • „Pseudo-reproduction” performance— Cluj (R)     
1992 • Museum of Art Cluj (R) • Museum of Donations Cluj (R)
1983 • Apolló Gallery [with Pál Szacsva Y], Marosvásárhely (R)

Group Shows
2009 • Transitional Status - City Gallery Marosvásárhely, Bucuresti (RO) / Low-tech, Videospace Gallery, Budapest / Contemporary Hungarian Video Artists Janos Gat Gallery, New York / Another time, Katzen Arts Center Washington / New acquisitions Rarely seen works, Ludwig Museum-Contemporary Art Museum
2008 • Concrete Constructive wanted I., Vasarelly Museum, Budapest / What’s Up, Műcsarnok,  Budapest / Reloaded - FKSE Gallery, Budapest
2007 • Time print 08, HCI – Bruxelles, Lightbox – Videospace Budapest / Say it isn’t so – Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Seeing through – Szent István Király Museum, Székesfehérvár (HU)
2006 • Körút Fesztivál (FKSE) Budapest / Hungarian Focus – Galeria Yubin, Belgrade / Artist studio: from 180' to 360' - Moscow Museum of Modern Art / Whitstable Biennial - UK / Re_Dis_Trans – Apexart New York / Regardless on the wheather – Karton Gallery Budapest / Points of view – Skuc Gallery, Ljubljana
2005 • Private matters – Kunsthalle Budapest / Loop Festival - Barcelona / Field-works – Írókéz Collection Szombathely (HU) / Video Duo, Erika Deák Gallery – Budapest / Art in the Age of New Technologies - Armenian Center for Contemporary Experimental Art / Active Image NCCA Moscow / Softmanipulations Roxy Arthouse Edinburgh / For SomeReason Maerz Gallery, Linz / Directors Lounge Club el Cultrún, Berlin / Kunst en Passant Collegium Hungaricum Vienna / Longtime Trafó Gallery Budapest / 18th Stuttgarter Filmwinter Exhibition
2004 • 3rd Seoul Media Art Biennial, South Koreea / Travelling Without Moving W139 Amsterdam / To Far, Too Close - IG Bildende Kunst, Vienna / Freedom Borders - Gallery Van Gelder, Amsterdam / EU Positive Akademie der Kunste Berlin / Nam June Paik Award show, Hartware Dortmund / Softmanipulations. Budapest Galéria  / Revolutions Reloaded, Artra Milano, Play Gallery Berlin / 
2003 • Softmanipulations Atelierraum Martin Vesely, Wien / Aura – Millenaris Exhibition Hall / Poesis – Kunsthalle Budapest / ID Vaasa Finland / Prague Biennial / Creme 2003 - MEO Contemporary Art Collection / Unnoccupied Territories, K&S Gallery Berlin (contribution)
2002 • Vision – Kunsthalle Budapest / Unstable Narratives - HartwareKunstverein Dortmund / On my way to Timbuctoo IFA – Berlin/Bonn / KMKK (with Julien Maire) - Budapest
2001 • Mind The Gap - Studio Gallery Budapest / Climate -Kunsthalle Budapest / Context  - 49. Venice Biennial Romanian Pavillon (IT) / The unique way of reading - Artpool Gallery Budapest /  14. Stuttgarter Filmwinter  - Stuttgart (DE) / Media Model - Kunsthalle Budapest / Unplugged - Marosvásárhely / “Mimi...”– Trafó Contemporary Art House Budapest / Alapzaj 7 - Dunaújváros (HU) / Kurskurrektur-Qualitätsicherung (with G. Winter) - Staadtbucherei + IFA Stuttgart / Solitude in Museum (K. Sander)  – Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Musee d`Art Moderne de Saint Etienne / Medzi International Media Festival - Skalica (SK)
2000 • Intermedia/Inventions/Innovations - Kunsthalle Budapest /  New Topics Kunstverein Neuhausen - Stuttgart
1999 • Toot Festival HTBA Hull (GB) /  Break 21 International Festival of Young Independent Artists - Ljubljana (SLO),  Perspective - Kunsthalle Budapest (HU)
1998 • ROOt Festival HTBA Hull (GB) / Inter/Media/Art – Ernst Museum Budapest / Aritmia - ICA, Dunaujváros
1997 • Drug - Bartók 32 Gallery Budapest
1993 • Ex Oriente Lux SCCA — Bucharest  (R)
1991 • State whithout title —Timisoara (R)
1989 • First Triennal of Graphic Art — Vaasa (FIN) / Atelier 35  Marosvásárhely (R)

Screenings
2009 • Transitland Europe 2008 Irongrass - Miskolc Gallery
2007 • New Arrivals – Modern Art Oxford
2006 • Videoblock 2-  Peng, Mannheim, Videokunst aus Ungarn -  NBK Berlin / Black Box - Brno House of Arts, Tschech Republic / Videt 06 – Vilafranca, Spain
2005 • LIVRAISON #5, Rhinocéros - Nouveau Théâtre du Huitième /  Video Art Week , NBK Berlin  /  Traumzeit Festival, Duisburg
2004 • Taste Vienna / Kunst-En-Passant, Kunsthalle Wien / The Oneminutes Salto TV- Amsterdam / Academie Libanaise des Beaux Arts - Beyrouth / Cubacine 2004. Cuba 
2003 • Videobrasil XVI.  - Sao Paolo / A+A Gallery Venice / IntVs03  Vaasa - Finland / Odeon Art-Budapest /  Emergeandsee Budapest, Trafó - London, Curzon Soho Cinema
2002 • Video 20xx Deak Erika Gallery-Budapest
2001 • Csomópont Project-Budapest /  Maison Européenne de la Photographie- Paris
2000 • TRANSMEDIA 2000 - Toronto (CAN), Trampoline 2000 - Nottingham (UK), L'imagine leggera IV. - Palermo (IT), CJC Paris (F)
1999 • EMAF ‘99 - Osnabrück (DE), Champ Libre - Montreal (CAN), Hull Screen (UK).

Teaching experience
2008 - University of Fine Arts Bratislava (SK), 1992 - University of Visual Arts - Cluj (R), 2002 - Svenska Yrkehogskolan – Nykarlaby (FIN), continuous - University of  Fine Arts Budapest, Intermedia Department (HU)

Works in public collections
Ludwig Museum, Museum of Contemporary Art Budapest, Szent István Király Museum Székesfehérvár, Ostrobothnian Museum Vaasa (FIN), Museum of Contemporary Art Bucharest (RO), Paks Collection (HU), IDEA Foundation Cluj (RO)

Represented by Erika Deák Gallery Budapest and Galerie van Gelder Amsterdam.

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