Attila Pácser

(1953, Budapest)

After acquiring the fundamentals at the Budai Photo and Film Club, Attila Pácser obtained his professional qualification at Indus trial Vocational Training Institute No. 6. He has worked as a freelance photographer since 1983. It was through continuous experimentation that he arrived at the photographic sequence, which continues to define his work today. He produces portraits of fellow artists and friends, as well as object portraits and still-lifes, while also capturing the changing, dynamic face of the city. He was an active participant in the alternative art scene of the 1980s and one of its leading documentarians. His typically thinks in series, which he initially realised using analogue processes, first in black and white and later with hand-coloured images, and more recently has been employing digital techniques. He has been exhibiting in solo and group exhibitions since 1978. He held a solo exhibition at the Kunsthalle Budapest in 2024. His works can be found in the Ottó Herman Museum, the Hungarian Museum of Photography, the Museum of Fine Arts and in private collections.