After the great success of the exhibition in Gödör and in the Sziget Festival, the Pixrael will be set up again in an other part of Budapest - at the freshly renewed Hollán Ernő Street in the 13th district for one week. The official opening will be held on the 9th of September at 10 am.
On the 16th of July we have officially opened the "Pixrael - Tel Aviv 100" open air photo exhibition which consists of 50 pictures. The exhibition can be seen at the Gödör Promenade, Erzsébet tér, Budapest.
At the opening ceremony speeches were held by Mr Antal Rogan, the mayor of the fifth district, as well as by Ms Dorit Nahum-Zatz, consul of the State of Israel, Peter Brauer, representative of the Ministry of Education and Culture and Ivan Benda photographer, head of the Pixrael-jury.
The names of the winners and the titles of their pictures are the following:
Kontrasztok/Contrasts:
1. - Drora Bashan: Street Puddles (781.)
2. - Balint Meggyesi: Waiting For the Wave (795.)
3. - Viktor Göncző: Korn (237.)
Tel Aviv fíling/ Tel Aviv feeling:
1. - Tommy Junger: 1067.
2. - Endre Tibor Weisz: Rehov Shenkin Friday Afternoon (21.)
3. - Eszter Garai-Édler: Kávéházi firkálás (526.)
Cool Jews:
1. - György Baktay: Bál a Bálnabárban (107.)
2. - Ádám Bojár: Modern falfestészet (566.)
3. - György Gáti: Az utolsó korty kávé (1027.)
Régi-új város/Old-new town:
1. - Marie-Claude Wallott: Fa-ház (612.)
2. - Eszter Garai-Édler: Utca (897.)
3. - Anna Forgács: 189.
Mindennapok/Everydays:
1. - Judy Ben Joud: Azrieli Center (353.)
2. - Moshe Allon: Shine Silently (809.)
3. - Péter László: És akkor leveszem a bugyid (928.)
Különdíjat kaptak/Special prices:
Drora Bashan and András J. Surányi
The exhibition is open until the 10th of August. After that we plan to exhibit the photos in the Sziget Festival and in the Rumbach Sebestyen synagogue, as well as in several other locations in the countryside.
Thank you all for participating in the competition!
Dear All,
Thank you for the lots of incoming applications. Today at midnight we close the competition so it won't be possible to upload more pictures. However, you can still make comments on the previously uploaded photos. The jury will start its work soon and we will inform all the applicants in email about the results.
The opening ceremony of the exhibition will take place on the 16th of July, 2009 at 11:00 am at Gödör Sétány. (Gödör Promenade, 1051 Budapest V., Erzsébet Tér).
Pixrael party: 16 July, 20:00 - 05:00 pm, Gödör Klub. Both events are free of charge. Everybody is warmly welcome!
The Pixrael staff