Zsolt Balázs

24th November 1979, Budapest, Hungary


Current location: Hungary

Available for Assignments

He completed the Nikon-NOOR Masterclass in 2018, and received his master diploma in creative photography at Szellemkép Szabadiskola. Completed also the online course of Magnum Photos / Alec Soth - Photographic Storytelling and the NOOR Images - Visualising Climate Crisis workshop and mentor program.
In 2019 and 2020 he received a grant from the National Cultural Fund of Hungary to support completing his project ‘The Leftovers of Eden’.

As an independent photographer his most important angle is that of humanity and objectivity.
Several years he has been working on exploring the effects of global climate change in the Great Plain (Hungary) on the environment and he focuses on individuals who are already suffering from the consequences or are threatened in their existence.

Member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers  since 2019 and Member of the Association of Hungarian Journalists (independent) since 2022.


AWARDS

2019
Helsinki Photo Festival - Finalist


2022
11th Slovak Press Photo Nominee, Finalist


2023 


EXHIBITIONS

2019
Budapest Photo Festival at Kiscelli Museum, Budapest

2020
Modem: Modern and Contemporary Arts Centre - Deep Flows, Debrecen

2021
Picture of lights - National PhotoSalon,  Műcsarnok Kunsthalle, Budapest

2022 

2023