Pictures and Pixels - Photographic Art and Beyond
National Salon 2016

Bálint Hirling

PHOTOGRAPHER

1986

He graduated as a meteorologist at ELTE in 2011, and earned his BA in photography at the Budapest College of Communication and Business in 2013. He was a press photographer with the Origo.hu news portal between 2008 and 2013, when he joined Vs.hu. He has been a member of the Studio of Young Photographers since 2013. In 2014, he took part at the Magnum Workshop in Budapest, with a scholarship. He is the member of a Viennese photo agency, as well as of the Pictorial Collective. He publishes his photos in Hungarian magazines, and works on longterm documentarian projects. Selected acknowledgements: grand prize of PDN Magazine, New York (2013), Pécsi József Scholarship (2015). He won several prizes at Hungarian Press Photography Competitions.

Where the road ends (excerpt from the series)

2015
90 × 65 cm

Where the road ends (excerpt from the series)

Club America (excerpt from the series)

2013-2015
60 × 60 cm | colour negative

Club America (excerpt from the series)