Records Uncovered – Online Exhibition Opening

Gay and Lesbian Histories in Central and Southeastern Europe, 1945–1999

February 25, 2021 6:00 PM –
February 25, 2021 6:05 PM

Virtual opening event of the online exhibition “Records Uncovered: Gay and Lesbian Histories in Central and Southeastern Europe, 1945–1999”.

Type Events

Genre exhibition opening (online)

In cooperation with

Háttér Archívum és Könyvtár / Háttér Archive and Library

Related exhibition(s)

Records Uncovered Records Uncovered 2.0

Related event(s)

Records Uncovered 2.0 – Exhibition Opening Records Uncovered 2.0 – Curatorial Guided Tour in Hungarian Records Uncovered 2.0 – Curatorial Guided Tour in English The Opening Event of the 10th LGBT History Month “With Love from Bettina” – The Beginning of Trans Activism in Hungary Coming Out and Documentary Literature Uncovered Connecting gays and lesbians behind the Iron Curtain: the role of HOSI Hyacinth (2021) Records Uncovered 2.0 – Curatorial guided tour in Hungarian Records Uncovered 2.0 – Curatorial Guided Tour in English Records Uncovered – Online Exhibition Opening

Summary

Virtual opening event of the online exhibition “Records Uncovered: Gay and Lesbian Histories in Central and Southeastern Europe, 1945–1999”.

“Records Uncovered” is a joint online exhibition of Blinken OSA and Háttér Archive and Library, which explores the similarities and differences in the history of the gay and lesbian movements in Central and South-Eastern Europe in the second half of the 20th century.

The 'unfinished exhibition' is also the first step of a year-long joint LGBTQI+ history project and collaboration between Blinken OSA and Háttér Archive and Library.

Opening remarks by
Csaba Szilágyi and Anastasia Felcher, Blinken OSA
Lajos Balázs Szabó and Péter Hanzli, Háttér Archive and Library

The video recording of the online opening event is available on Blinken OSA’s YouTube Channel.