Currency 2005: Jozsef R. Juhasz
Jozsef R. Juhasz
Jozsef R. Juhasz (SK, b. 1963) is an intermediary oriented performer and poet. He has realized hundreds of performances and published two books of experimental poetry. Since 1987 he is the leader of Studio erte (International Contemporary Art Organizing Company) that he co-founded in Nove Zamsky with the purpose to support action and intermedia art. To now he has organized under its aegis fourteen international multimedia art festivals, "Transart Communication". Since 1989 he has been the editorial board member of prestigious art magazine Hungarian Workshop. In 2000 he founded the Kassak entre for Intermedia Creativity "K2IC." In 1993 he was awarded the Kassak prize in Budapest.
Jozsef R. Juhasz has presented his art at many scenes and festivals all over the world, such as Polyphonix in Szeged and Budapest, Les continents de la parole in Toulouse, Transart Communication and Human Body Electronics in Nove Zamky and Budapest, NIPAF in Nagano, Nagoya, Tokyo, Osaka and Hiroshima, fmp in Mexico City, Rencontre internationale d'art performance de Quebec, Sea Environment Art Festival in Pusan, Castle of Imagination in Bytow and Gdansk, AnnArt in Sf. Gheorghe, For Eyes and Ears in Odense, Navinki in Minsk, Polysonneries in Lyon, Fort Sztuky in Krakow, Kep-Ze-Let in Tatabanya Alternativa in Prague, Exit Festival in Helsinky, Not So Good Music in Prague and Trnava, as well as Ernst Museum and Palace of Arts in Budapest, Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava, Manes in Prague, University of Huddersfield, FAMC in Pusan, Sklenena Louka in Brno, The Rosenberg Museum in Violin, Teatr Sytuaciji in Krakow, Art Gallery in Nove Zamky, Povazskej galeria in Zilina, Tatranska galeria in Poprad, 8th Bienale Havana, etc.