Pictures and Pixels - Photographic Art and Beyond
National Salon 2016

Árpád Kurucz

PHOTOGRAPHER

1979

He completed the press photographer programme of the Association of Hungarian Journalists in 1998. He worked for Népszabadság between 2006–2015, and has been with Magyar Idők since 2015. He also works for the Getty Images and Anadolu Images agencies. Selected prizes: category prizes at Hungarian Press Photography Competitions, Munkácsi Márton Prizes, Ringier International Photo Award (2008), Picture of the Year International 1st Prize (2010). His photos have appeared in the New York Times, Time, at Getty Images, in Politico, GUP Magazine, Hot Shoe, and a great many Hungarian papers. Documenting truth and beauty through individuals’ fates and stories. The photograph in which the vision is as important as the world beyond what is visible. The photograph which can remain untouched by time and space.

Military camp (from the series)

2009
50 × 70 cm

Military camp (from the series)