This page gathers photographers connected to Hungary and traces how each links to a period and movement in the history of photography.
Hungarian-born artist and educator who, through Bauhaus teaching and photogram experiments, conceived of photography as an apparatus for renewing perception rather than …
Photographer who moved from Hungary to Paris and New York, finding private lyricism in everyday urban life and chance arrangements. He is recognised as a deep influence on the …
Born Endre Friedmann in Budapest, Robert Capa worked the front lines of the Spanish Civil War, the Japanese invasion of China, and the Normandy landings. His persona as "the …
Settling in Paris in the 1930s as a photographer from Hungary, Brassaï documented the city at night — its brothels, cafés, and street graffiti. His photobook Paris de Nuit is …
Born in 1896 in Kolozsvár, then part of Austria-Hungary (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania), Martin Munkácsi photographed sports, street life, entertainment, and fashion through running …
Hungarian-born photographer and artist, born in 1962, living and working in the Netherlands.*1*2*3 Known for work that moves across photography, film, and installation while …
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