Róza El-Hassan

b. 1966 in Budapest, Hungary.
Received degree from the Faculty of Sculpture at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest in 1990.
Studies at Städelschule, Frankfurt am Main in 1991.
Received degree from the Intermedia Faculty at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest in 1992.
Completed a six-month residency in Vienna in 1993,
and was an Artist in Residence at the Neue Galerie, Graz (Austria) in 1995.
Lives and works in Budapest.


Selected solo exhibitions
1992   Knoll Gallery, Budapest
1994   Secured Space, Galerie Knoll, Vienna Galerie A4, Wels, Austria
1995   El-Hassan Róza & Csörgõ Attila, Goethe-Institut Budapest
  Stretched Objects, Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria
1996   Stretched Objects, Knoll Gallery, Budapest
  Gleaming Fruits, open-studio project at Curtain Road Arts, London
  Lichtmal, Galerie Knoll, Vienna
1997   Lichtmal, Studio Gallery, Budapest
  XLVII. International Biennial, Hungarian Pavillion, Venice, Italy
  Roza El-Hassan, Mala Galerija, Moderna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia


Selected group exhibitions
1990   Inspiration, Sommeratelier, Hannover, Germany
  Shadow, Fiatal Muvészek Klubja (Young Artists' Club), Budapest
  Det nye Konst Ungerns, Ystatt, Stockholm
1991   Oscillation, Siesta Basta, Komárno, Slovakia; Mûcsarnok (Kunsthalle), Budapest
  Ostmodern, Atelierhaus Klenzestrasse, Munich
  Zwischen Holbein und Dürer, Staddeschuleneubau, Frankfurt
1992   Spectrum, Tûzoltó 72, Budapest
  Revisions: Contemporary Hungarian Art, Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide
Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane, Australia
Knoll Gallery, Budapest
1993   Polyphony: Social Commentary in Contemporary Hungarian Art, Budapest
  Prospekt 93, Kunstverein u. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt
  Aperto 93, XLV. International Biennial, Venice
  Biennial of Small Sculpture, Murska Sobota, Slovenia
  Pattern II., Fészek Gallery, Budapest
1994   Kunst Europa, Ausstellungsraum Lothringer Str., Munich
  More than Ten, Ludwig Museum, Budapest
  En suite, Museum van Hedengdaagse Kunst, Gent, Belgium
  Zeichnungen, Galerie Forum Lindenthal, Cologne, Germany
1995   In and Out of Touch, Budapest Gallery, Budapest; Haus Ungarn, Berlin
  Beyond Belief, Museum of Modern Art, Chicago, USA
  Kwangju Biennial, Kwangju, South Korea
  A New Europe-Supranational Art, Le Zitelle, Venice, Italy
  Biennial of Small Sculpture, Palais Lichtenstein, Vienna
1996   Junge Budapester Szene, Galerie5020, Salzburg, Austria
  Neuentdeckungen, Galerie Waskowiak, Berlin
  The Butterfly Effect, Mûcsarnok (Kunsthalle), Budapest
  Manifesta I, Witte de With, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  3x3 From Hungary, Center for Curatorial Studies Museum, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York
  Gleaming Fruits, Curtain Road Arts, London
  De Rode Poort, Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent, Belgium
  Permutacia a kombinacia, The Ball-Game Hall, Royal Castle, Prague
  Sympozium Prostor. Prace pro Misto III.; Sipka Gallery, Brno
  Works and Attitudes 1990-1996, Csók István Gallery, Székesfehérvár, Hungary
  Schwere-los, Landesgalerie Linz, Austria
  La Nuova Europa, Villa Sparina, Monterotondo do Gavi, Italy
1997   Súly-talan / Schwere-los, Ludwig Museum, Budapest
  Entgegen/Religion Gedachtnis-körper in Gegenwarstkunst, Priesterseminar, Graz, Austria
  Gallery by Night. Project with Luchezar Boyadijev, Studio Gallery, Budapest
  The Hidden City, City-project in Middleburg, The Netherlands
  sic!, Kiscelli Museum, Budapest
  The 'Nineties, Szent István Király Museum, Székesfehérvár, Hungary


Works in Public Collections

Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest
Museum of Contemporary Art / Ludwig Museum Budapest
Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent, Belgium
Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria


Selected bibliography

  • Babarczy, Eszter, ‚El-Hassan Róza munkáiról/The Works of Róza El-Hassan,' in: Róza El-Hassan, catalogue, Knoll Gallery, Vienna-Budapest, 1996.
  • De Baere, Bart, ‚The Black in Between the Filmic Images,' in: Róza El-Hassan, catalogue, Knoll Gallery, Vienna-Budapest, 1996.
  • Beke, László, ‚Csörgõ Attila, El-Hassan Róza', in: catalogue, Goethe-Institut Budapest, 1995.
  • Néray, Katalin, ‚"If All Goes Well": Hungarian Art in an International Context,' in: 3x3 From Hungary, Exhibition catalogue, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, 1996.
  • Veszely, Beáta, ‚Beszélgetésekbõl. El-Hassan Róza piktográfiája / From Dialogues. Róza El Hassan's Pictography,' in: catalogue, Goethe-Institut Budapest, 1995.
  • Weibel, Peter, ‚Stretched Objects,' in: Artist in Residence Bulletin, n. 3, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, 1995.
  • Zwickl, András, 'Geschlossenheit und Tranzparenz. Kommunikationsgebilde von Róza El-Hassan,' in: Neue Bildende Kunst, n. 6, Berlin, 1995.

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    Earlier works

    Untitled, 1993
    Room-film, 1994


    Links

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    http://www.artistguide.com/artists/elhassan_rza-p.html

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