Artist Conversation: American, born Hungary @GeorgeEastmanMuseum
Artist Conversation: American, born Hungary  @GeorgeEastmanMuseum
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A conversation featuring Orshi Drozdik, an artist featured in American, born Hungary: Kertész, Capa, and the Hungarian American Photographic Legacy, and exhibition curator, Alex Nyerges

Providing a missing chapter in art history, the exhibition focuses on the astounding impact of Hungarian-born artists on photography in the United States, especially in urban centers. Learn more about their photographic careers and how this exhibition came together.

Introduction by Louis Chavez, curatorial associate, Department of Photography

This event took place on September 26, 2025 at the George Eastman Museum.
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Artist Conversation: American, born Hungary

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