Gusztáv Hámos (1955)
Germany, Hungary

Gusztáv Hámos was born in 1955 in Budapest. He works ans lives in Germany.

Gusztáv Hámos explores in his work the link between reality and the media. He is interested in the myths of popular culture, notably superheroes, science fiction and thrillers, in heterogeneous works which reflect his taste for mixing genres and parody. (Source: Gusztáv Hámos in “PLAYLIST”, exhibition catalog, Palais de Tokyo-Editions Cercle d’art, Paris, 2004.)

Works :

• Seins Fiction (1980)
• Commercial (1981)
• Supermann (1982)
• Cherie mir ist schlecht (1983)
• Seins Fiction I. (1983)
• Seins Fiction II. (1983)
• Snow White (1984)
• Der Unbesiegbare (1985)
• Le Dernier Jour: 1984 (1985)