Monika Sziladi

Page 1 | Biography

Born: 1974, Budapest, Hungary
Lives: New York

Education
2010 MFA, Yale University School of Art, Awarded the Alice Kimball English Traveling Fellowship
2008 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Gesso Foundation Fellowship
1997 Maitrise (BA), Art History and Archaeology, Université Paris IV/Sorbonne, Paris, France


Solo Exhibitions
2010
Wide Receivers, Godot Galeria, Budapest, Hungary

Group Exhibitions
2010
US Featured Exhibition: The Architecture of Space, curated by Darren Ching and
Debra Klomp Ching, Flash Forward Festival, Toronto, Canada
Homo Ludens XVII. Photography Biennial, Esztergom, Hungary

2009
Future Days, curated by Ron Rocheleau and Justin Warsh, CAN alternative space, New York
Photo Biennial, Institute of Contemporary Art, Dunaújváros, Hungary
The World According To…, curated by Agnes Berecz, PhD, lecturer at the MoMA, Hungarian Cultural Center, New York
Market Forces, curated by Peter Scott, Galerie Erna Hecey, Brussels, Belgium
Glam Shackle & Spice, curated by Eun Young Choi, Satori Gallery, New York

2008
Random Utterness, curated by Agnes Berecz, PhD, lecturer at the MoMA,
Hungarian Cultural Center, New York
Not Compulsory, Studio Galeria, Budapest
Market Forces, Part II: Consumer Confidence, curated by Peter Scott,
Carriage Trade Gallery, New York
NT Gallery, curated by Gabriela Galati, Bologna, Italy (upcoming)

2007
Photo Biennial , Institute of Contemporary Art, Dunaújváros, Hungary
Lost and Found, curated by Dr. Fritz Emslander, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany (cat.), MODEM, Debrecen, Hungary (cat.)

2006
Domestic Goods, curated by Agnes Berecz, 2B Galeria, Budapest, Hungary
Travelling to A.I.R. Gallery, New York, USA (Upcoming)
The Pop Art Show 2006, curated by Leah Oates and Laurence Asseraf,
Kaufmann Arcade, New York, USA
Point of Purchase, curated by Gretchen Wagner, D.U.M.B.O. Arts Center,
New York, USA (Upcoming)

2005
When We Were Young, Summer Group Show, Foley Gallery, New York, USA
Taboo, juried by Jerry Saltz, Studio Montclair, Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Photography 24, Perkins Center for the Arts, Moorestown, New Jersey, USA

2004
XVth Annual Juried Exhibition, Viridian Artists, New York, USA
Wish You Were Here III, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, USA
Generations 04, A.I.R. Gallery, New York, USA

Bibliography
Articles and Catalogues

Lisa J. Curtis, “Feeling Spent,” Go Brooklyn, August 26, 2006
Lost and Found (cat.), Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden/Snoeck, Germany, 2006
Augenblicke des Nichtstuns, Ausstellung “Lost and Found”:
Monika Sziladis Fotografien aus der Serie “Still” in der Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden,
Badisches Tagblatt, Dec 29, 2006
Dunaújvárosi Fotóbiennálé, 2007 (cat.), ICA, Dunaújváros, Hungary, 2007
Gallery Beat, New York Press, June 18, 2009
The Moment: Now Hanging | The Girlie Show, by Maura Egan, The New York Times, Jun 30, 2009
Ölebek és Partyarcok, Sziládi Mónika: Szélessávú vevők, Godot Galéria, by Éva Ibos, Revizor, 2010


Grants/Awards
Awards

2010 Winner of the Philadelphia Museum of Art 2010 Photography Portfolio Competition
2010 Alice Kimball English Traveling Fellowship
2010 Juror’s Pick by Julie Saul and Alec Soth, Work-in-Process Prize, Daylight/CDS Photo Awards