Hungarian Museum of Photography
Address:
Kecskemét, Katona József tér 12.
6001 Kecskemét, Pf.: 446
GPS: N 46.90520, E 19.69427
Phone: +36-76/483-221
Mobile: +36-20/263-26-32
Fax: +36-76/508-259
E-mail: fotomuzeum [at] fotomuzeum [dot] hu
Opening hours:
Tuesday – Saturday, 12 a.m. – 5 p.m.
The Hungarian Museum of Photography is free and open to the public.
Researching days:
The research service is available by appointment on Wednesdays between 10:30 and 16:00. Please submit your research request and concept in writing two weeks before the planned date by sending an emailt to fotomuzeum__kukac__fotomuzeum__pont__hu
A temporary change in the research service:
The museum's collection is partially accessible for research due to our changed storage facilities.
Thank you for your understanding!
Service
The services of the Hungarian Museum of Photography
Research services:
Among others, the following subjects can be researched in the Hungarian Museum of Photography:
- the life and work of Hungarian and foreign photographers
- the history of Hungarian and foreign exhibitions
- the history of institutions related to photography
- the technical history of photography
- we keep published books, manuscripts and studies related to photography's history, theory and aesthetics
- interviews available on video or audio (supports)
Scientific services:
- determination of photographs as art objects
- conservation, restoration and theoretical advice
- assessment of the value of photographs
- writing of photographer biographies, information services
- research services in the library and the Museum’s collection
Commercial services:
- purchase and sale of original photos, cameras and documents related to photography
- sale of copies of works of art from the museum
- establishment of realistic facsimiles
organization and arrangement of temporary exhibitions and travelling exhibitions