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Péter Kecskés
Born on the 18. of June 1972.
Sol in Gemini, Luna in Virgo
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1989 Lajos Vajda Studio Gallery, Szentendre
Young Artist’s Club, Budapest
1990 Community House of Lágymányos, Budapest
1991 Liget Gallery, Budapest
1992 Perpetuum Mobile Videogallery, Budapest
1993 Bartók 32 Gallery, Budapest (catalogue)
Art Jam, Budapest (catalogue)
1994 Bocskai Gallery, Budapest
1995 Újlak Gallery, Budapest
Bolt Gallery, Budapest (catalogue)
1996 Mű-terem Gallery, Budapest
1997 Greek Church Exhibition Place, Vác
1998 Bolt Gallery, Budapest
1999 House of Hungarian Photographers, Budapest
Tátikavár (with Géza Nagy)
2OOO Gallery of the Theatre of Situations, Krakow, Poland
Black-Black Gallery, Budapest (with Béla Kelényi)
Liget Gallery, Budapest
Trafó Gallery, Budapest (with Géza Nagy)
Old Buda Cellar Gallery, Budapest (with Béla Kelényi)
2OO1 Piarist Church, Sátoraljaújhely (with Béla Kelényi)
2002 Old Buda Cellar Gallery, Budapest
At Home Gallery, Somorja, Slovakia (with Béla Kelényi)
Karinthy Gallery, Budapest
2003 Liget Gallery, Budapest
2004 Bartók '32 Gallery, Budapest /with El Kazovszkij and Zoltan Feher/
MaMű Gallery, Budapest /with Zsolt Koroknai and Attila Dóra/
2005 Old Buda House Gallery, Budapest
Gallery of Contemporary Artist's Studio, Budapest
2006 KAS Gallery, Budapest
Gallery of Charles Eötvös County Library, Veszprém
Galerie Kleintierklinik, Berlin
2007 KAS Gallery
Old Buda Cellar Gallery (with Roland Kasek)
2008 KAS Gallery, Budapest
Ferenc Móra Museum, Szeged
Galerie Kleintierklinik, Berlin
2009
KAS Gallery, Budapest
Videospace, Budapest
Selected Group Exhibitions
1987-89 Lajos Vajda Studio Gallery, Szentendre
1991 Tölgyfa Gallery, Budapest
United Pictures, Kaposvár
“Renewal”, Palace of Exhibitions, Budapest
1992 “First Contemporary Hungarian Epigon Exhibition”, Liget Gallery
“The Strange(r) is beautiful”, Community House of Budapest
1993 “Feast”, Budapest
Pajta Gallery, Salföld
“City-analysis”, Vigadó Square, Budapest (catalogue)
1994 “Second Contemporary Hungarian Epigon Exhibition”, Hamburg, (catalogue)
“Almost the Third Hungarian Epigon Exhibition”, Újlak Gallery
“Young Hungarian Photography after 1990”, Miskolc Gallery, Ferenc Móra Museum, Szeged, Budapest Gallery (catalogue)
1995 “Ark”, Vigadó Gallery, Budapest (catalogue)
“Eke-Ganz”, Budapest (catalogue)
1996 “Free Circle of Art”, Osiris House of Books, Budapest
“Contemporary Hungarian Photography”, Budapest
“Contemporary Hungarian Photography”, Umelecká beseda, Pozsony
“Hands”, Hungarian Institute, Paris
1997 “Hungarian Salon 1997”, Palace of Exhibitions, Budapest, (catalogue)
“Contemporary Hungarian Photography”, Berlin
“Contemporary Photography”, Pécsi Gallery, Pécs, (catalogue)
“Conversation”, Museum of Szentendre, Szentendre, (catalogue)
1998 “Image and Text”, Bolt Gallery, Budapest (catalogue) “Mail Art - Eastern Europe in the Net”, Palace of Exhibitions, Budapest
“Hungarian Contemporary Photography ’98”, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest
“Ornamentation”, Palace of Exhibition, Szombathely
“San Marino International Photomeeting, Romeo Martinez Award”,
San Francesco Art Gallery, Ancient Monastery of Santa Chiara,
San Marino (catalogue)
“Contemporary Hungarian Photography , a selection from the
collection of the Bolt Gallery”,
Bolt Gallery, Budapest (cat.)
1999 “XXS”, Bolt Gallery, Budapest (cat.)
“Moonsunday”, Simontornya (cat.)
“Foot/Stuff”, Artpool P 6O, Budapest
“The Collection of the Bolt Gallery” French Institute, Budapest
2OOO “Second Mail Art Biennial”, Palace of Exhibition, Bad Salzdetfurth
“Banknote Works by Artists”, Museum of Modern Art, Weddel (cat.)
“Continued Art” Artpool P 6O, Budapest
“M 2ooo”, Vigado Gallery, Budapest (CD-ROM)
“ChanceArt”, Artpool P 6O, Budapest 2OO1 “Recreative and Transtextualized informations”,Artpool P 6O,Budapest
“Contemporary Hungarian Photography from the Collection of the Bolt Gallery”. Galerie Photo Montpellier
“Crosses”, Vigandpetend
“Image/Writing”, Szigetvár
“Miniatures”, Lyon, France
2002 “The Collection of the Bolt Gallery”, Andalusian House of
Photography”, Spain
“Egg/Shop”, Palace of Exhibition, Budapest (cat.)
“The Hungarian Eye”, San Daniele, Italy (cat.)
“First Photo Auction of Mai Manó House”, Budapest (cat.)
“Matrices 2002 International Small Form Electrographic Art”, Újpest Gallery, Budapest
“Parallel Realities”, Artpool P 60, Budapest
2003 “Threes and Trinities”, Artpool P 60, Budapest
"Small Electrographs from Hungary", Kolozsvár, Romania
"Irony, Grotesque, Satyre", Gallery Csokonai, Kaposvár
2004 "Unicorn", F.M.H., Budapest
"Shadowbounded Retrospective", Miskolc
"Matrices", Vasarely Museum, Budapest (cat.)
2005 32 Attila Jozsef; the shining and dark side of the poet, MERZ House and FMK, Budapest,
Gallery Gönczi, Zalaegerszeg /web-catalogue/
"Omphalos; Magical Picture Book", Bath, England (cat.)
Gallery Artpool P 60, Budapest
"Photoneon", Artmill, Szentendre
"The experimentator" Artpool web-exhibition
2006 Attila Jozsef Museum, Makó
V. A. M. Design Center, Budapest
Pand Paulus Gallery, Holland
„Christmas Exhibition”, KAS Gallery
2007 „Fotoneon Prints”, Club Gödör, Budapest
„Matrices 2007”, Danube Gallery, Budapest
„Art is not silent”, K. M. I., Dunaújváros
„Homage to the Master”, Aula Gallery, Debrecen,
1989 one of the founding member of the performance and musical group “United Gods” /first casette in 1992 “Daath”/
1990 member of the Studio of Young Photographers
one of the founding member of the photographic group “Egyesült Képek”
1991 one of the founding co-editor of occultural magazine “Pendragon”
1992 made the video entitled “God’s Mountain” /B.B.S./
1995 created the art-group “Vegetable Menstruum of Saturn”
since 1995 until 2002 he was the artist of the Gallery Bolt
1996 member of the Hungarian Artist’s Association
1997 one of the founding members of the performance group “NEMTEIS"
1998 founded the band “Trimurti”
2000 first book of poetry “An-Nur”
2003 made a double CD-ROM “Joined to an Angel” /with United Gods/, his second book of verse is included
made music for the dance piece “Spring-Field-Garden”
2005 finished and published his CD with his artworks, music, installations, texts, performances etc.
appeared on various radio and television shows and his articles, photographs, artworks, reviews, essays and poems appeared in numerous periodicals and catalogues;
and lectured at the University of Applied Arts and at the Buddhist College