4th Work in Context International Symposium of Central European Photography
Schedule
Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Thu, 29 Jan, 2026 at 03:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Zugligeti út 9-25., Budapest, Hungary, 1121 | Budapest, BU
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We are looking forward to welcoming you at the 4th Work in Context International Symposium of Central European Photography at MOME Budapest.All lectures will be held in English. The symposium is open for the public, the entrance is free, no registration is needed.
Location: MOME Master building, 1st floor, Auditorium
The program:
JANUARY 28th
9:00 welcome & intro
QUARANTINE FREEDOM SECTION
9:30 lecture Marc Prüst (NL): Production vs. Circulation
10:00 lecture Dorota Luczak (PL): The Specter of modernism haunts the „Lost Territories” The photographic archive of Sputnik Photos
10:30 lecture Ekaterina Egorova and Polina Kuprina (RS): Walking Through Memory: An Exhibition You Can Play
11:00 coffee break
INSIDER OUTSIDERS SECTION
11:30 lecture Péter Puklus (HU): Not My War
12:00 lecture Kamila Szejnoch (PL): MIR
12:30 lecture Katharina Roters (HU-DE): A Poetic Cartography of a Wounded Topography: Speculative Facts from Armenia’s Periphery
13:00 lecture Áron Tóth-Heyn (HU): Us, Living On The Crust
13:30 lunch break
JANUARY 29th
SPECULATIVE FACTS SECTION
10:00 lecture Adam Mazur (PL): After Ways of Seeing
10:30 lecture Ilaria Sponda (IT): New Objectivity Clarity as Symbolic Capital in the Age of Post-Truth
11:00 coffee break
RIGHT HERE, LEFT NOW SECTION
11:30 lecture Ema Gejdoš Lančaričová (SK): Concrete Phantoms: Photography at the Edge of Presence
12:00 lecture
Cristina Moraru (RO): Fragments of a Shattered Mirror: Toward a Poetics of Uncertainty in Central European Photography
12:30 lecture
Chi Wo Leung and Sara Wong (CN): Contesting memories--reading and taking photographs
13:00 lunch break
14:00 round table
More information:
https://workincontext.mome.hu/
The event is supported by the Global Voices at MOME, the Waclaw Felczak Foundation and the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME).
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