Zoltan Somhegyi
Dr. Zoltan Somhegyi (1981) is a Hungarian art historian,
teacher and writer and currently based in Izmir, Turkey.
As a researcher of art history and aesthetics, he specialized in
Eighteenth and Nineteenth century art and art theory, having
written his PhD-dissertation on German Romanticism. Apart
from being an art historian of classical arts, his other fields of
interest are contemporary fine arts and art market trends, with
a special focus on the arts of Turkey, the MENASA region and
Central Asia.
Dr. Somhegyi curates exhibitions and participates in
international art projects using his expertise to demonstrate and
trasfer the art practices and scene in the countries of regions he
cover to the international art arena.
He is also an independent consultant of Art Market Budapest
??“ International contemporary art fair. Currently he holds the
position of an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture of
Izmir University in Izmir, Turkey.
He is the author of books, artist catalogues, and more than two
hundred articles, critiques, essays and art fair reviews in different
international art publications.
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Author Essays
Barbarians instead? - Fragile dichotomy at the 13th Istanbul
Biennial 2013
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| | widE PErsPEctivEs
coNtEMPorAry Arts iN cENtrAl AsiA
Full Essay
| | On the boom and value of contemporary art scene in Turkey
Full Essay
| | From the regional to the global market - MENASA artists in Western galleries
Full Essay
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