CV:

Szabolcs Barakonyi
http://barakonyi.com/
Born in 1976 (Budapest, Hungary)
Lives and works in Budapest

2003       works for Index.hu internet portal as a photographer
2001       memeber of the Studio of Young Art Photographers
1998-03 worked for [origo] intrenet portal as a photographer
1997-99 degree as a photographer in Photo School ’Szellemkép’
1995-98 freelancer photographer
1994-95 worked for Gömb TV as a cameramann ont he Our Week video-magazine

Grants:
2008        Hungarian Press Photo, 2nd Place in Daily Life category,
2007        Photo Service publishing Prize in Arles
2006        Grant Lucine Hervé and Roldolf Hervé
2003-06  Grant Pécsi József

Solo exhibitions: (selected)
2010        Confrontation Műcsarnok/Kunsthalle, Menü Pont, Budapest
2008        Tell your Mom! Chateau d’ Eau, Toulouse
                 Tébánya (Mining Town without a Mine), Dorottya Gallery, Budapest
2007        This is London, Hungarian Cultural Center, London
2006        Life’s Sundays ÉSA, Paris
                 Tell your Momy, bring some money, Lumen, Budapest
2005        This is London, Retorta Gallery, Budapest
2004        China Daily, Hungarian House of Photogaphy in Mai Manó House, Budapest
                 Chinese Fast Food, Miro Photo-Gallery, Budapest
2002        In sha’ Allah, Cirko-Gejzir Gallery, Budapest
2000        Radio Tilos, Trafó the House of the Contemporary Art, Budapest

Group exibitions: (selected)
2010        LIVE SYNC, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sanghaj
2009.       Fotofetiwal’09, Młodzi Galeria, Lodz, Poland
2008        Que des Européens, Galerie du Jour agnés b. Paris
                 Present Continous Hungarian House of Photogaphy in Mai Manó House, Budapest
2007        Photo folio Galery, rencontres-arles, Arles
                 Hungarian photography Fabryka Trzciny, Warsawa
                 Mon@rchia Festival, Moscow
                 'Pécsi József Scholarship Holders', Accademia d'Ungheria, Rome
2006        Grant Pécsi József, Hungarian House of Photogaphy in Mai Manó House,              
                 Budapest Feeling, Krakow, Photo Month
                 Galerie du Jour Agnés b. , Paris

Book:
- Itt London, 2005. Tóth Vali – Barakonyi Szabolcs Publisher: Art And Design Works
ISBN 963 219 491 8
- 321e monographie de la collection éditée par le Chateau d’Eau á l’occasion de la 449e exposition presentée du 25 juin au 14 septembre 2008. október 15. ISBN 978-2-913241-91-6

Collections:
Private collections in Hungary, France, USA
Collection of the Chateau d’Eau Toulouse, France
Collection of the Miskolc Gallery and City Museum, Hungary