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Edit Andras

Edit Andras

Edit András is a Hungarian art historian and art critic. She lives in Budapest and in Long Island, NY.

She has been affiliated with the Institute of Art History, Research Centre for the Humanities of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (Budapest) as a senior research fellow. She holds a PhD in art history from Eotvos Lorand University, Budapest. Her main interest concerns Eastern and Central European art, gender issues, socially engaged
art, public art as well as the transition, post-socialist condition and nationalism in the region.

Her latest book entitled Cultural Crossdressing: Art on the Ruins of Socialism. Budapest: Argumentum, 2009 [in Hungarian]. She is the editor of the anthology Transitland. Video Art from Central and Eastern Europe 1989-2009. Budapest: Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art, 2009. She has participated in several international conferencences and published numerous essays in collected volumes, catalogues.and professional journals.

Website: http://editandras.arthistorian.hu