Announcement of the fellows and exhibition opening

The Capa Center cordially invites you and your friends to the announcement of the first round of results in the Robert Capa Photography Grand Prize Hungary 2016 contest, revealing the finalists and the authors of the three entries to be awarded with the HUF 500,000 fellowship.

The award ceremony takes place on the 62nd anniversary of Robert Capa’s death, and starts at 6:00 pm on May 25, 2016, in the Capa Center.

GREETINGS
Orsolya Kőrösi, managing director of the Capa Center

APPRECIATION OF THE AWARDED WORKS BY MEMBERS OF THE JURY
Krzysztof Candrowicz, director of the International Festival of Photography in Łódź and artistic director of the Triennial of Photography Hamburg
Kata Oltai, art historian, curator
Marina Paulenka, photographer and director of the Organ Vida — International Photography Festival
Clément Saccomani, managing director of NOOR photo agency

PRESENTATION OF THE JURY’S DECISION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE JURY
Attila Horányi, art historian, aesthete, associate professor at the Institute for Theoretical Studies, Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design

Following the announcement, the exhibition of last year’s grand prize winner, Arion Gábor Kudász will be opened at 7:00 pm in the Project Room with the title “Human,” presenting his winning series.

The exhibition is open to the public: May 26 – July 11, 2016

Both events will be held in Hungarian.