Artist Talk: Eszter Sziksz

Saturday, October 24, 2026

1–2 pm

$10 for Museum Members

$20 for Not-Yet Members (includes Museum Admission)

Sarasota High School Alumni Auditorium at SAM

Join us for an artist talk to mark the opening of Seeking, I Don’t Know What I’m Looking For (And I Hope I Never Find It), by award-winning artist and Ringling Faculty member Eszter Sziksz. Known for her use of ephemeral materials, experimental printmaking techniques, and audience participation, Sziksz will discuss her ongoing practice, the impetus and research behind this project, and the philosophical questions it presents.

Eszter Sziksz
Eszter Sziksz, DLA is a Hungarian visual artist, educator, and Fulbright U.S. Scholar whose global journey has taken her across Asia and Europe. Her immersive artwork seamlessly blends traditional printmaking with video and sensory installations to explore themes of memory and change. Eszter’s work has been exhibited around the world—from Tokyo to Budapest—with features at the International Print Center New York (IPCNY), the Krakow International Print Triennial in Poland, the Santorini Art Biennial in Greece, and even a site-specific installation at the famous IceHotel in Sweden. Currently teaching printmaking and book arts at Ringling College of Art + Design, Eszter holds an MFA from the Memphis College of Art and a Doctor of Liberal Arts (DLA) from the University of Pécs in Hungary. Her prints are held in international collections, including the Szent István Museum in Hungary and the University of North Florida. Whether working with paper or interactive media, her practice bridges cultures, making her a vibrant voice in contemporary art.

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