Visitors’ programme 2024

Veronika Molnár

Function: Independent curator, art writer and gallery director Country: the Netherlands Visiting period: 18 - 22 November Visiting year: 2024 Part of Visitors’ programme 2024

She currently serves as the Director of Liget Gallery, one of Budapest’s longest-standing nonprofit galleries. Molnár received her MA in Art History from Hunter College, the City University of New York, in 2021 with the support of the Fulbright grant. Her research interests lie at the intersection of artistic activism and environmental justice; her curatorial and writing practice currently focuses on artists and collectives who have been engaging with the topic of the planetary climate crisis through the lens of intersectionality and feminism. Molnár completed a yearlong curatorial internship at The Museum of Modern Art in 2021 and has held various curatorial positions at carriage trade gallery, Edward Ressle Gallery, Faur Zsofi Gallery, FERi Gallery, and the Budapest Photo Festival. Her essays, reviews, and interviews have appeared in The Brooklyn Rail, Hyperallergic, and MoMA Magazine.

Molnar’s recent curatorial projects include Stephanie Winter: Tentacular Thinking and Om BORI & Wura-Natasha OGUNJI: Women/Water/Bodies at Liget Gallery. She recently curated  Familiar Fantoms, a group exhibition at the KODA/RU House in New York while participating in a curatorial residency at Residency Unlimited in Brooklyn.