Contact for Assignments: zsu@ardo.org

Reviews and Testimonials about Zsuzsanna Ardó’s Work

 

Selection of Mixed Media and Paintings

 

 

Nature's Skin

mixed media series, painted in various countries, including Turkey, Macedonia, Romania, Hungary, Germany, Spain, Italy, Austria.

 

East River Sizzle

mixed media series, painted in New York, 2012

 

Chronos and Kairos — Time and a Decisive Moment in Time

oil and acrylic paintings

 

Selection of Photography Projects

Urban Identity reConstruction

 

Desert Migrants – Beduins of the Sinai

 

Sein und Zeit

 

New York, Times Square. Concert by Ne-Yo, American musician, actor and producer. Click on the photo collage for some of the contact sheets. Copyright by Zsuzsanna Ardó.

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Click below on the photo collage Creative Realities – In the Mind of the Beholder to see more images by Zsuzsanna Ardó from her exhibition at the European Commission, Madou, Brussels.

 

Migrant Identities – Deutsche Börse Award Frankfurter Kunstverein Artist in Residence

 

Balkans

 

Photography fieldwork of Roma in Romania commissioned by Amnesty International

 

Click below on the photo collage Through Each Other's Eyes to see more images by Zsuzsanna Ardó published by the Guardian.

 

Click below on the photo collage Urban Resonances: Paris to see more Paris images by Zsuzsanna Ardó from the exhibition at the Pompidou Centre and the Everyman Cinema Club.

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Zsuzsanna Ardó’s photos are copyrighted. For rights management, print sales, talks and portfolio consultation contact: zsu@ardo.org

 

Exhibitions and news

• Here There, Now Then, arts project selected for the scientist/artist expedition to the Arctic.
• East River Esplanade, mixed media collage, to be featured at the forthcoming international group exhibition at the UN HQ Gallery in New York
• Pitter, Patter. Pitter, Patter… and Then. World premier in February and March. Poem by Zsuzsanna Ardó, choral music composed by Daniel Andor-Ardó, performed by the C4 Ensemble, New York. Performed in May at the Galapagos Art Space and at 21st Projects Critical Practices, New York.

 

• The Stars Touch the Sand: My Journey with the Beduins of the Sinai, Photography and Installation, Queen's College, Harley St. London. Self-curated.
• ELIA European Art Festival Neu/Now – Jury Member for the New Art Festival
• Painting, mixed media in Art in Energy: zwischen Technik und Emotionen. Vernissage am Donnerstag, 8. November 2012, um 19.00 Uhr im Kunsttempel, Kassel, Germany. Curated by Zaki Al-Maboren.
• Mixed media work featured in 150% Art from Essen to Torino: grande arte da prendere al volo great art to get on fly, Ki-Gallery, Torino, Italy, Curated by Fulvio Colengalo
• East River Sizzle, photography and mixed media/painting series. Manhattan, New York, September 2012
• Let me take you for a walk… Sketchbook 2013 for the Arts Library, Brooklyn, New York
• Ephemeral: Art, Architecture and Land Art. I-Park Arts Conference, CT. US
• Extended run from 2nd September to 2nd December Tears, Apples and Stones – installation at the Contemporary Art Gallery in Samorin Synagogue, Slovakia
• Sein und Zeit Series, in the European Artists Exhibition at Haus am Turm, Essen Werden, Germany. Curated by Karola Teschler. Launch: Freitag, 24. August 2012, 19Uhr, Haus am Turm, Am Turm 7, 45239 Essen Ausstellungsdauer 24. August – 26. Oktober 2012
• Curating International Exhibtions: illustrated talk at the International Arts Conference 18th August, Germany
• Chronos and Kairos – 20th European Artists Symposium, Germany
• Blue Mary – TCE Coaster Project: Destination the World, Culture Works Festival 2012, Toronto, Canada. Curated by Mary Sherman.
• Through History, Darkly – art book. Sketchbook Project Limited Edition 2012 exhibition and publication, NYC US
• Earth, Bleeding – mixed media paintings at Galerie am Schlossbergtor in Voitsberg, Austria
• eARTh – First international art symposium in Voitsberg, Austria
• Balkans – images shot in Galičnik, film featured in Synergy between the Old and the New, Multimedia Centre Mala Stanica, National Gallery of Macedonia. Curated by Ana Frangovska. Exhibition Art Colony Galichnik 2009–2011. Launch May 22, 2012 at 8:00pm.
• La Dolce Vita – mixed media paintings with installation, featured at the main exhibition hall in Villa Giulia, Verbania, Italy
• I LOVE.IT, passaggi in Italia tra colore e stupore – international artist symposium, Verbania, Italy
• Sinai desert – commissioned to photograph Beduin, Monastery and desert life in Egypt
• Adoration of Mary – a Meditation in Light and Shadows Photography, mixed media, installation at the National Centre for Creativity Gallery, Malta
• Time Snowball Smart Mob – February 29th, Group Show, Kunsthalle Hannover, Zur Bettfedernfabrik 3 D-30451 Hannover Germany. Curated by Yasemin Yilmaz.
• Curating and introducing Mirrors of Memory: Freud and Photography event at the Freud Museum London
• Curating and introducing the Shoah Memorial Film Creatives without Border event at the Everyman Cinema London
• Palazzo Reale di Milano, Sala Conferenze Piazza Duomo 14 – 3° piano, il Simposio di Arte contemporanea di Cesano Boscone. Milano, Italy.
• Omnia vivunt, omnia inter se conexa, Tehran, at the Cultures in Support of Humanity — First International Human Rights and Cultural Diversity Conference, Iran
• Autocatalysis Mixed media, art/science collaborative exhibition. The Royal Institution, London. Self-curated.
• Nyihahák — Houyhnhnms, a Swiftian Look. Photography and text. André Kertész Photography Museum, Hungary
• Installation for Plant Me, an ecological sculpture project for the Sculpture Biennale, Botanical Gardens, Graz, Austria. Internationale Skulpturen-Biennale im Botanischen Garten/Graz “Pflanz mich”. Ausstellung vom 2. Juli bis 18. September 2011, Mo-So 8–17 Uhr. Botanischer Garten der Universität Graz Schubertstr. 59 8010 Graz.
• Meditation, on Woman and Shadow Turkey
• Inaugurazione mostra Performance di Alberto. Apertura mostra fino al 30 maggio con i seguenti orari 10–13 e 15–17, chiusa domenica.
• Martedì 17 maggio ore 20,30 al Bem Viver a Corsico intervengono sul tema Arte e societa
• International Symposium of Contemporary Art, Milan
• European Identities Explored, Europe Festival, Florence, Italy
• Autocatalysis, Cooperativity and Compression ACC — a science/art, three-way collaborative project
• Featured speaker, mentor and portfolio reviewer at Transcultural Exchange, Boston
• Exhibition at the National Museum of Ethography, Slovenia. Curated by Ralf Ceplak.
• Camba Disco Monstra di Vinili 33–45 ECC, Villa Giulia — Pallanza VB, Italy
• European Identities Explored, Europe House
• Butterfly Triptych — installation at the European Parliament, Brussels
• Museo Ramón Ma Aller en Lalín, Galicia, Spain
• The Spirit of Film, Everyman Cinema Baker Street, London
• East West Artists International Symposium of Modern Art, Austria
• Artists in Action: Ne-Yo, African-Chinese American musician in Concert, New York
• The Spirit of Film, Everyman Cinema Belsize Park, London
• Deutsche Börse Artist in Residence at the Frankfurter Kunstverein, Germany
• André Kertész Photography Competition 2010 Jury Chair and Exhibition Curator, Hungary
• Meditation, on Woman and Shadow, -André Kertész Photography Museum, Hungary
• The Spirit of Film, Everyman Cinema Hampstead, London UK
• The Spirit of Film, British Film Academy (BAFTA), London UK
• Butterfly Triptych, Persecution and Genocide: The triggers of Romani History? Roma History Month 2010, at the Old Royal Naval College
• SEE – SouthEast Europe: People and Culture Photography Competition Award Ceremony Talk, 26th May at the Locuslux Gallery, Brussels
• Reflect, Repose, Riverside Studios London
• A Butterfly Flaps Its Wings, Berlaymont Hall, Brussels, Belgium
• Exhibition in Córdoba, Spain
• A Butterfly Flaps Its Wings, Charlemagne, Brussels Exhibition launch
• Treated Like Waste — Amnesty International Demand Dignity
• Interconnected, Exhibition and talk at Café Philo, London
• SEE – European Commission Photography Competition Head of Jury
• „Dolores – International Artist Collective Installation Against Domestic Violence, City Hall Montmartre, Paris. Installation launch on 25th November, the International Day Against Discrimination Towards Women“
• Gazing at the Gaze and Back, Exhibition and talk at the Interculturalism, Identity and Meaning – Diversity and Recognition Project, Salzburg, Austria
• Homo Urbanus – The Urbane Urban, Creativity Festival, Firenze, Italy
• Crosscurrents – International Biennale 2009, Wales, UK
• Imago International Photography Competition 2009, Italy – Member of the International Imago Jury
• In September, your eye will be challenged
• Creative Realities – European Year of Creativity and Innovation 2009 – EUROPA
• Creative Realities, European Commission, Brussels
• Through Each Other's Eyes, André Kertész Photography Museum, Hungary
• André Kertész International Photography Competition 2009, Jury Chair and Exhibition Curator
• Urban Resonances – Paris Exhibition at the Everyman in Hampstead, London 7th Feb-5th March Images
• Flirting with My Valentine
• Odes to the Ordinary
• Urban Resonances – Paris Exhibition at the Pompidou Centre, Paris, France
• Urban Calligraphy: Paris When It Sizzles Exhibition at the European Commission, Luxembourg 23rd Sept-31 Oct 2008
• The Second Life of André Kertész: Paris at the André Kertész Photography Museum
• Before the Third Man: Korda Exhibition, Curator at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts
• First Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month Exhibition at Conway Hall, London
• How Long Is The Journey?, The European Commission, Westminster, London
• Ecce Homo, Amnesty International, London
• Ritzy Picturehouse, London
• Petőfi Művelődési Központ, Kiskunlacháza
• Open Society Photography Competition – Head of Jury and Exhibition Curator
• Roma Decade at the Hungarian Cultural Centre
• The Third Life of André Kertész: New York opens at the André Kertész Museum, Szigetbecse
• Together II at the Árpád Museum, Ráckeve 18 August until 13 Szeptember 2007
• Press release about Roma Decade exhibition at the Nehru Centre, London 4–8 June 2007.
• Pázmány Péter Iskola, Pécs
• Pécsi Ifjusági Központ Szivárvány Gyermekház, Pécs
• The Dual Muse, Curator, artsdepot, London
• Hungarian Cultural Centre, Delhi
• Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Delhi
• India International Centre, New Delhi
• Uradalmi Ház Galéria, Piliscsaba
• Porrajmos published by openDemocracy
• Savoyai Kastély, Ráckeve Summerfest
• André Kertész Museum, Hungary, Szigetbecse
• Holokauszt Emlékközpont, Budapest, Hungary, Budapest
• A Circular Shoreline – the Hungarian Sea published by openDemocracy
• Dudley House, Harvard Yard, Boston
• Departures – text, photography and narration by Zsuzsanna Ardó, music and singing by Musadiq Sanwal, published by openDemocracy
• Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London
• Shifting Sands of History – Public Memory in the Making published by openDemocracy Photo of the Week
• André Kertész Museum, Hungary, Szigetbecse