NAME
Domonkos Varga
BIRTH PLACE AND DATE
Budapest, 1998.12.15
STUDIES
Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest – Photography MA (2021-24)
Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest – Photography BA (2017-20)
EASD València – Photography and Audiovisual Design (2023)
Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Helsinki – Photography MA (2019-20)
MEMBERSHIPS
Studio of Young Photographers – FFS (Artist member 2019- , Board member 2021-2023)
AWARDS / RECOGNITION
Fresh Meat 2024 (Budapest Photo Festival) – Selected Artist
BredaPhoto Festival International Talent Program 2024 – Finalist
OD Photo Prize 2022 – Judge’s Pick
Bredaphoto International Talent Program 2022 – Finalist
Stefan Lengyel Scholarship of Excellence 2022
OD Photo Prize 2021 – Shortlisted Artist
In Conversation With: Imagined Landscape – Selected Artist
PHmuseum Editors’ Top Projects of 2020
BredaPhoto Festival International Talent Program 2020 – Finalist
2019 Artphilein Photobook Project Contest – Shortlisted artist
PARALLEL European Photo Based Platform – Selected 3rd cycle artist
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
City Without Walls, Foton Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, 2023
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
NO STRINGS ATTACHED, Brody House, Budapest, Hungary, 2025
Contemporary Hungarian Photography, Eötvös 10 Community and Cultural Space Budapest, Hungary, 2024
Upcycling One, Capa Center, Budapest, Hungary, 2024
FIELDWORK, K11 Gallery, Budapest Photo Festival, Budapest, Hungary, 2024
Fresh Meat (Budapest Photo Festival 2024), K6 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, 2024
Contemporary Hungarian Photography, Martyn Ferenc Gallery, Pécs, Hungary, 2024
Escaping from reality, Nyolcésfél, Budapest, Hungary, 2023
Personal – Young Hungarian Photography, KVOST Gallery, Berlin, Germany, 2023
VisszaTÉR, Klauzál6 Projekt Galéria, Budapest, Hungary, 2022
OD Photo Prize 2022, Photo Book Café, London, UK, 2022
MOME Photography MA, ArtMarket Budapest, Budapest, Hungary, 2022
Challenging Futures, Moholy-Nagy University of Arts and Design, Budapest, Hungary, 2022
A-VITAMIN, TOBE Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, 2022
True or false? – information overload in the 21st century (Part 1), Foton Gallery, Budapest, Hungary 2021
Uvea (curated by PHROOM), Images Gibellina, Sicily, Italy, 2021
Parallel Review, Fotofestiwal, Łódź, Poland, 2021
Stories: Narrative Photography, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, 2021
FFS, ArtMarket Budapest (Stand G505), Budapest, Hungary, 2020
To See Our Common/Place (online show), UGM Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia, 2020
Parallel Intersection Landskrona, Landskrona, Sweden, 2020
MOME X JCDecaux: URBANLIGHTS street exhibition, Budapest, Hungary, 2020
the.ingoing (online screening & exhibition), Offshoot Gallery, London, UK, 2020
Old Truths – Staré pravdy – Régi igazságok, K.A.S. Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, 2020
Flow, K.A.S Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, 2019
a kind of golden ratio, ArtMarket Budapest, Budapest, Hungary, 2019
Parallel Intersection Budapest, Capa Center, Budapest, Hungary, 2019
Differently on Asylum, House of The National Association of Hungarian Journalists, Budapest, Hungary, 2015
PRESS
see-zeen (issue #9)
Interview on Pellicola Magazine
Fisheye Magazine: Image of the Week
see-zeen: a visual dialogue with Austin Cullen (issue #4)
see-zeen (issue #3)
C41 Magazine
Interview with Miguel Rozpide on OD Magazine
Splash and Grab
PHROOM Magazine – Acts of Cassandra
Der Greif: Guest Room – Tristan Lund
PHROOM Magazine – Res Materialis
Modisch Magazine
Interview on Designisso (Hungarian)
PUBLICATIONS
Contemporary Hungarian Photography, Association of Hungarian Photographers, Catalog, 2024
Stories: Narrative Photography, PH21 Gallery, Exhibition Catalog, 2021
To See Our Common/Place, UGM Maribor and Procur.arte, Catalog, 2020
Parallel Atlas, Procur.arte, Catalog, 2020
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