Kinga Tóth & Kaspar Mattmann: Holdvilágképűek / Mondgesichter
Meet the current studio residents at Igor Metropol Kinga Tóth and Kaspar Mattmann started working together in 2019. Their artistic collaboration resulted in the photographic series Metamorphosen produced mainly in Switzerland during the first wave of the COVID-19-pandemic in spring and summer 2020. The duo first jointly presented the exhibition Írmag / Offspring at 1111 Gallery in Budapest in...
Not Quite California Wonder
Not Quite California Wonder / Nem Egészen Kaliforniai CsodaIgor Metropol StudioBudapest 1116, Sztregova utca 1. 4. floor10-11 April 2021, 12pm – 6pmRegistration: here You are welcome to visit Not Quite California Wonder, an abstract greenhouse display by Fuzzy artists, Tekla Gedeon and Sebastian Gschanes. The installation engages with the changing fashion of food production and...
Allegories of an Automated Present
Allegories of an Automated Present23th April – 30th May 2021Óbuda Gasworks as part of OFF Biennale Budapest 2021 The solo show of Vladan Joler will be realized in collaboration between Igor Metropol and the OFF Biennale Budapest 2021 at the Óbuda Gasworks. The exhibition describes through the unique visual language of Joler the increasingly impactful...
Interview: Claire Waffel (Berlin)
The first Off-Biennial Budapest, a festival celebrating the independent contemporary art scene in Hungary, just kicked off with an extensive program, which will go on until the end of May 2015. After seeing „Please Do Not Touch The Ceiling” realized as part of a 2012 residency in Kosice, Igor Metropol invited Claire Waffel to develop a...
Call for New Members
Igor Metropol is currently looking for new members! Are you an artist, curator, writer, student, critic, theoretician, or activist who is passionate about the arts? Come and join us! IGOR METROPOL is a non-profit organization located in Budapest, and founded in 2011 by professionals from the creative sector. Our aim is to foster the visibility...
Claire Waffel: Kommerz was yesterday
Installation and live-performance by Claire Waffel in collaboration with sound artist Pere Ferrera Bertran Thursday, April 30 Doors open: 5.00 PM Performance: 6.00 – 6.30 PM Drinks and chats with the artists until 10 PM Location: Igor Metropol, Budapest 1116, Sztregova utca 1., 4. floor CLAIRE WAFFEL’S installation and performance work with a public site in...
Open Studio: Gerardo Nolasco Magaña
Once Upon a Time artist talk and studio exhibition Friday, 24. January, 7pm Once upon a time will be an informal chat about Gerado Nolasco’s process of making art. He will talk about the two projects that he’s developing in Igor Metropol; one about the influence of technology on painting and the other about Mexican...
Igor Metropol Studio available 2014
Are you an international artist/curator/cultural worker looking for a space to develop a new work or simply continue your practice in Budapest? Or are you local and in need for a temporary workspace to evolve a project? Apply for a studio at Igor Metropol Association Budapest! IGOR METROPOL is a non-profit organization located in Budapest,...
Open Studio: Randomroutines
Finally we can learn something Concert and Exhibition – Tuesday, Sep 24, 8 pm The Randomroutines collective finalized their newest steel drawing “Finally we can learn something”, which was created to be set up at a public square in the frame of Placcc Festival, an annual festival for site-specific performance and art in public space. Before...
Open Studio: Andrea Coyotzi Borja
OPEN STUDIO: Andrea Coyotzi Borja “Today I was walking and I forgot who I am” Thursday, July 25, 2013, from 6-10 pm Igor Metropol Studio Budapest 1116, Sztregova u. 1., 4th floor Program: from 6pm – Open Studio of Andrea Coyotzi Borja from 7pm – Open Insitu Works in the ex-Vertesz factory building (Sztregova u....
Andrea Coyotzi Borja
Current studio artist in June 2013 at Igor Metropol is Andrea Coyotzi Borja (*1984) from Puebla, Mexiko. In her artistic practice Andrea mostly uses video, mixed media, text and drawing. At Igor Metropol she will finish a project based on postcards, partly inspired by her impressions in Budapest and Jászdózsa and will realize and exhibit...
Open Studio: Shandor Hassan (US)
new & developing works on the theme of WAR and SPACE (travel) Sunday, June 16, 2013, from 3 – 10 pm Igor Metropol Studio, Sztregova u. 1., Budapest, Hungary, 1116 Program: from 3pm – Open Studio from 5pm – BBQ on the rooftop Sign in on the Facebook Event! For the duration of three month,...