Presentation of Műhely: Special Issue on Art and the Creative Industry
Location:
Budapest, 1061 Budapest, Andrássy út 45.Dates
2025.10.10 17:00
The Műhely journal from Győr, as the media sponsor of Budapest Design Week, dedicates an entire issue to the topics of design and fashion for the occasion of the design week. The magazine features renowned creators and researchers in both English and Hungarian. In addition to exploring the theory of the creative industry and its strategies in Hungary, readers are introduced to some of the exhibitors of 360 Design Budapest and gain insight into the inspirations and motivations of those working in the creative sector. The editor-in-chief and her team conduct conversations with the authors and creators. The magazine is unique in that, for the first time, it dedicates an entire issue to the Design Week and 360 Design Budapest events.
About the Organiser:
Dr Nora Horváth PhD, habil. (b. 1978) is a philosopher, art writer and dramaturg. She is editor-in-chief of the cultural journal Műhely and an associate professor at Széchenyi István University in Győr. She has been teaching at the university for twenty years. Her courses include Aesthetics, Art and the Creative Industry, Contemporary Art Theories, Philosophy, and Design and Ethics. Her research areas cover George Santayana’s philosophy, pragmatism, somaesthetics, Gilles Deleuze, the theory of the creative industry, and a philosophical approach to the oeuvre of Pál Frenák. Her latest book is Frenák Pál L’Abécédaire – Passages Between Philosophy and FrenÁk’s Organic Language of Movement. She is currently working on a second book on FrenÁk’s set and costume design from the perspectives of Deleuze’s theory of the fold and somaesthetics. For 46 years, Műhely has been one of Hungary’s leading cultural journals, coordinated by new editors since 2020.
