MONOLITH a r t s p a c e at ARTPLACC CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR
budapest contemporary art
video-installation + music
The MONOLITH a r t s p a c e is committed to contemporary art, exploring new ways of thinking about an exhibition space, to bring attention and rare visual experience through "new-media" to international contemporary artists and galleries.
At this occasion, MONOLITH a r t s p a c e comes with fifteen art galleries from Budapest to ARTPLACC, the Contemporary Art Fair in Tihany, which is one of the most famous holiday results and art communities at Lake Balaton, in Hungary.
Video "She Loved Me Once" by ZOLTAN+ (USA) and photographs by Mustafa Sabbagh (Italy), Jasmine Shah (Germany), Ulrike Palmbach (Germany), Márton Király (Hungary), Melanie Pullen (USA).
At the opening night ZOLTAN+andDoppler plays "Detroit soul & house" LIVE DJ MIX.
DEFO and ZOLTAN+
budapest music / design / contemporary dance NIGHTSHIFT summer party + contemporary dance + music
We are organizing a joint event with the architectural and design firm DEFO , for their final jury and design-competition. The presentation continues into a light summer party and cocktailat the PIARISTA BUILDING in Budapest.
ZOLTAN+and NIGHTSHIFTpresentDoppler(live DJ mix), the projection of Pontus Lidberg's Swedish dance film, THE RAIN, with Magdalena Walz, Art Director and a live performance with Hungarian contemporary dancers:Valencia James, Viktor Banka, Kristóf Várnagy, Gulyás Ádám Oszkár, Dániel Resetár, László Fülöp,
Zsófia Nemes, Erika Baranyai, László Takács, Sándor Petrovics, Bence Mezei, Enikő Buday, Krisztián Kelemen, Zoltán Feicht, Áron Leon Darabont, Zoltán Grecsó & Villany Leo.
budapest art and design university
"+HOUR - PRESENTATION & COMMUNICATION" teaching at visual communication / M.A. Diploma course / Photography
The MOME Moholy-Nagy University Art and Design re-invited ZOLTAN+ for a series of lectures at VISUAL COMMUNICATION - M.A. Diploma PHOTOGRAPHY course.
Developped subject : +HOUR on "presentation & communication".
ZOLTAN+ and MONOLITH a r t s p a c e present a video of Budapest ART.FAIR opening at Mucsarnok
For the first time in Budapest, ZOLTAN+ New Media Design and MONOLITH a r t s p a c e present SFMOMA, the San Fransisco Museum of Modern Art at the Palace of Art / Mucsarnok.
ZOLTAN+ and MONOLITH a r t s p a c e present San Francisco during Budapest ART.FAIR / 25-28 OCTOBER 2010
For the first time in Budapest,ZOLTAN+ New Media Design and MONOLITH a r t s p a c e present SFMOMA, the San Fransisco Museum of Modern Art at the Palace of Art / Mucsarnok.
The unique collaboration will be presented through short films of SFMOMA's contemporary art collection, projected on a flat screen from Matthew Barney, Jeff Wall to Olafur Eliasson, creating a futuristic atmosphere and a virtual pathway, providing insight to modern art and culture from San Fransisco. VIEW - CLICK HERE or ON IMAGE
MOME MOHOLY-NAGY UNIVERSITY ART & DESIGN
budapest art and design university
"+HOUR - PRESENTATION & COMMUNICATION" teaching at visual communication / M.A. Diploma course / Photography
The MOME Moholy-Nagy University Art and Design re-invited ZOLTAN+for a series of lectures at VISUAL COMMUNICATION - M.A. Diploma PHOTOGRAPHY course.
Developped subject :+HOUR on "presentation & communication".
ZOLTAN+ DESIGN WEEK / OPEN STUDIO - 6 OCTOBER 2010 / 12h-20h
During DESIGNWEEKZOLTAN+ New Media Webdesign & Branding studio hosts an OPEN STUDIO on 6 October, between 12h-20h in their Budapest office. Between 18.30h-20h live-mix by DJ. Jérôme / La Cuisine.
The studio is open to the press, professionals and design-lovers. You can discover the studio's philosophy and latest projects in art and design. One of the projects, the contemporary art gallery, MONOLITH ARTSPACE is invited to the Budapest ART.FAIR between 25-28 November at the Palace of Art (Műcsarnok) to present SFMOMA's selected art collection from San Francisco.
On 6 October, during the OPEN STUDIO,ZOLTAN+ presents a group-show of István Haász, Kinga Énzsöly, Judit Rita Rabóczky, Alex Szénássy, Szonja Ferenczi and Tri Huu Luu. Some of the art is still available for sale.
Participation: (music) Jérôme Andrieux of LA CUISINE / (wine bar) PASTOR winery Szekszárd / (petit-four) Cédéric Bitbol of LA PETITE FRANCAISE / (decor & flowers) ARIOSO / (decor) NOVO HOME / (art) Edge Communication for Kinga Énzsöly and G13 art galleries for Judit Rita Rabóczky.
studio photo by Dorka Taskovics
OPENSTUDIO / 6 October 2010 / otherwise by appointment only
MISERO PROSPERO PROJECT
budapest theater / contemporary dance web design+ film production
MISERO PROSPERO Project is a Budapest based spanish theater and contemporary dance company. For their next presentation in May, they asked ZOLTAN+ to design their web site and make a short film for their introduction and company's image. Launch in May 2010. VIEW - CLICK HERE or ON IMAGE
PARISPHOTO 2010
paris international photo fair professional consultation
PARIS PHOTO is one of the most important inernational photographic artfairs. This year, "Central Europe" will be the guest of honor, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia and Hungary. PARISPHOTO asked the professional advice of ZOLTAN+to recomend Hungarian fashion designers in Budapest to design their outfits for the event.
The London based bi-annual publication PONYTAIL MAGAZINE and their Paris editorial team commissioned ZOLTAN+to create a photographic image of Paris Courure trends 2010. ZOLTAN+was inspired to come up with a silver-on-silver, metal-surface idea to illustrate couture accessories.
budapest interior decoration + design store "KIRALYSTREET-DESIGNSTREET" graphic design + logo design + branding
The Association of Kiraly Design, VAM Design and KARE commisioned ZOLTAN+to create the overall branding and the logo-design for theKIRALY-STREET-DESIGN-STREET project.
In recent years, Kiraly Street became one of the most prestigious streets in the design word, in the heart of Budapest, with high-profile design stores, restaurants and cafes.
The logo was first presented during the 13th Design Fair LAKASTREND at the Palace of Art, in Budapest. In April 2010, ZOLTAN+ was asked to join the Association of Kiraly Designas one of the founder chair members.
VIEW - CLICK HERE or ON IMAGE
2009
ZAGAR
budapest music "CANNOT
WALK FLY INSTEAD" and "PROPHET" re-edited CD album cover + inside book design + single cover design
After last year's success, ZAGARrecommissoned ZOLTAN+ to create their single and CD album cover and inside book of " CANNOT
WALK FLY INSTEAD" and also the cover design for the single "PROPHET".
MOME MOHOLY-NAGY UNIVERSITY ART & DESIGN
budapest art and design university
"+HOUR - PRESENTATION & COMMUNICATION" teaching at visual communication / media design course
TheMOME Moholy-Nagy University Art & Designinvited ZOLTAN+for a series of lectures atVISUAL COMMUNICATION - MEDIA DESIGN.
Developped subject :+HOUR on "presentation & communication" with the kind participation ofLudwig Museum of Contemorary Art Budapest, MTV Music Television, VIVA TV Channel Hungary and Tamas Berky, physiatrist.
Kriszta Remete, Orsolya KecskesandReka Vago reloaded their fashion-show-installationKIFUTOSZALAG, presented in Budapest and asked ZOLTAN+to make a short film of their collection with Janos Visnyovszky, cameraman. The show was re-filmed at Artus Studio with a group of leading Hungarian actors and actresses. ZOLTAN+also organized the screening event and after-party of KIFUTOSZALAG, at FISEGallery.
CODE-DECODE design store invited ZOLTAN+ to create an exquisite and minimalist web site for their internationally recognized Italian furniture designers, such as Minotti, Living Divani, B&B Italia, Giorgetti, Maxalto, Porro, Fornasetti, Elitis, Flos amongst many others.
In September, after Paris and San Francisco, the new media design studio, ZOLTAN+opened its doors in the heart of Budapest. At the same time,ZOLTAN+was organizing a series of open-days,, during September and during DESIGN WEEK 2009. ZOLTAN+will continue organizing art openings, events, presenting young Hungarian contemporary artists, musicians, actors, as a "one-night-performance' show-case.
For Eszter Salamon's
latest contemporary dance performance "DANCE#1 / DRIFTWORKS", the Berlin based company commissoned ZOLTAN+ to
refresh the company's web site, the third time round. The brief was to create a new, sober,
though sharp and creative presentation of Eszter Salamon's outstanding
work, reflecting her univers with a navigation-friendly interface.
ZOLTAN+presented a totally new approach
in conceptual web design with multi-layered and interactive animations. Eszter Salamon will perform exceptionally at Trafo, Budapest, Hungary in May 2009.
DEFO DESIGN FOCUS withCHEVROLET Hungaryorganized a five day "workshow" betwen 19-23 January 2009, at the MOME Moholy-Nagy University Art and Design. ZOLTAN+was invited as an independent design consultant and was commissioned to develop the visuals for DEFO / CHEVROLET Hungaryworkshow, including the projection of Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec's CLOUDS project (Paris), the summer collection ofBrian Lichtenberg (Los Angeles), the reedited version of Chevrolet's 1970's commercials (San Francisco).
ZOLTAN+also presented a "talk-show" about film-making and advertising in Hungary with his invited guests, such as advertising agencies like Saatchi & Saatchi, Grey Advertising, production companies, such asPioneer Production, IM Film Production, Stab Films, also with a kind participation of a filmdirector, a cameraman, a photographer and a sylist, to make the "crew" complet.
ZOLTAN+ directed the film "RAPTOR SHINE" on the stunning performance of contemporary dancer VALENCIA JAMES. Cameraman: Janos Visnyovszky. Release date : March 2009
ANH-TUAN is one of the yongest and most innovative designers in Hungary. His quality of work, whether it is in men's or women's fashion, is exceptional. For his new line and collectionsZOLTAN+was commissioned
to create his web site.
budapest lifestyle magazine "ARTIST SPOT" interview with ZOLTAN
The Hungarian "Time Out" magazine, BUDAPEST NAVIGATORrun an interview in March on Zoltan, the founder and director of ZOLTAN+, to talk about his work, career, extensive travels to Paris, London, San Francisco and about his new discovery, Budapest. VIEW - CLICK HERE or ON IMAGE
RITA
LENGYEL
budapest wardrobe stylist / advertising + cinema web design
For the launch of the LANCIA campaign
withCarla Brunifrom Paris, ZOLTAN+ was commissioned
to create a web site of Rita Lengyel, who is one of the most demanded stylist in Hungary in the movie industry.
She recently finished an advertising spot for CITROENand a Canadian TV filmPAINKILLER JANE. Currently she commutes
between her hometown, Budapest, and other European cities. Her film
production company AMSProduction has finished filming in Bali and she will be soon connected with another film production companies in the far-East for future collaboration. The second generation of her web site is to be released in February 2009.
budapest music "CANNOT
WALK FLY INSTEAD" CD album cover + inside book design
ZAGARis Hungary's
most celebrated electronic group. After the collaboration
withYonderboi, in 2001, Balazs
Zsager, DJ Bootsie, Andor KovacswithTibor
Lazar and Akos Zsager-Vargaformed the groupZAGAR. The group commissionedZOLTAN+ to create their CD album cover and book of " CANNOT
WALK FLY INSTEAD". The album and the
video clip was launched in November onMTV Music television. ZAGAR's music is now selected for the third time for the American TV series CSI and won the Hungarian music prize Fonogaf. ZAGARis about to sign a music deal with a foreign publisher and record company, when the CD will be released worldwide.
san francisco contemporary art graphic design + installation
For the first time since the opening of the spectacular Cathedral
of Saint Mary of the Assumption of San Francisco in 1970, built by
Pietro Belluschi and Pierre-Luigi Nervi, the Cathedral has embarked
on a new interior-exterior signage and refurbishing program.
ZOLTAN+was appointed by the Cathedral
to redesign the visuals for the exterior of the Cathedral's Plaza.
The launch of the project is scheduled for late spring in 2008, whenZOLTAN+ presented a series of graphic and photographic images created with
the participation of classical and contemporary artists like Cy
Twombly, Bill Viola, Anish Kapoor, Zaha Hadid, amongst
others.
The work will be exhibited in the city of San Francisco
and iIt is the first time we will give something back to this beloved
city.
We feel honored to participate
with the Cathedral and with the most celebrated classical and greatest
contemporary artists of our time.
PULSE
paris :: san francisco contemporary art gallery selected contemporary art and photography
PULSEis
a fast growing new and personal art-space on theZOLTAN+web
site, linked to contemporary art, dance, films and music.
PULSEis a journey through art to evoke your imagination, shows contemporary
images, video installations and dance performances.
PULSEalso plays classical music with minimalist imagery borrowed
from art.PULSEis created
to make you think.