EDUCATION 1995-2000: MA in Aesthetics, Russian language and literature; University of ELTE, Budapest TEACHING EXPERIENCE 2024: Workshop at Porto Summer School on Arts&Cinema 2018-2023 : Budapest Metropolitan University, guest lecturer 2015-2017: International Business School, Budapest, guest lecturer 2015: Független Képzőművészeti Tanszék, Flying Art Courses – guest lecturer (Part of Off Biennale Program) 2011: ICP- New York, Saul Robbins’ workshop ‘Regarding Intimacy’ – guest lecturer 2010: Kontakt Courses in Art Photography in cooperation with Mosoly Foundation: photography workshop in Berlin 2010: Kontakt Courses in Art Photography in cooperation with Mosoly Foundation (guest teacher) 2009: Kontakt Courses in Art Photography (guest teacher) JURYING AT ART CONTESTS 2013 - 2022: Member of the Jury at Fedél Nélkül (The Shelter Foundation, ’Without a Roof’), The Artwork of the Year tender CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE 2011: Margins – Poznan Photo Biennale, within the collective BRUN SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2024: No Bread For Us, (with Rita GT) Gallery Liget, Budapest 2024: #Good morning bro, Gallery Inda, Budapest 2023: Three Acts, Artista X Artista artist residency, Havana, Cuba 2022: The New 20s: Challenges, Uncertainties and Resistances, University of Evora, Portugal 2022: Captured Liberties – Stories from the Salazar Dictatorship, ICA-D, Hungary 2021: About Love (with Maria do Mar Rego), Imago Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal 2020: Histories of love (with Maria do Mar Rego), Gallery 2B, Budapest 2020: Greetings from my new home, Budapest Gallery 2017: Stranger in the Middle of Nowhere (with Judit Hidas) – Part of Off Biennale ElevenBlokk 2017: Our House, Gallery 2B, Budapest 2016: Positive, Festival at Bánk Lake (Bánki Tó Fesztivál) 2016: Dazzle , Gallery Inda, Budapest 2015: Positive , Gólya Community House, Budapest (Part of Off Biennale Budapest Program) 2015: Positive, Gallery Liget, Budapest 2014: Feminine Laundry, Gallery 2B, Budapest, Hungary 2013: Foreign Field , Gallery 2B, Budapest 2013: Mother Michael Goes to Heaven - Gallery Liget, Budapest 2011: Life is beautiful - Balint Jewish Community Center, Budapest 2008: Fragments of desire – Gallery Liget, Budapest 2005: Golden Age – Gallery Liget, Budapest 2003: Portraits at a fair–Goethe Institute, Budapest GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected) 2024: Lisbon Photobook Exhibition and Fair, Arquivo Municipal de Fotografia, Lisbon 2023: VIGYÁZAT, TÖRÉKENY. HANDLE WITH CARE. Ludwig Museum, Budapest 2023: FIRST HALF ‘23 | SUMMER GROUP EXHIBITION AT INDA GALLERY, Budapest 2023: UNVEILING, Liget Gallery, Budapest, Hungary 2023: Let's Pet, Capa Centre of Photography, Budapest, Hungary 2022: I hold the table with my hands instead of the broken legs, Trafó Gallery, Budapest, Hungary 2022: 14. Manifesta Biennal, with Easttopics, Prishtina, Kosovo 2021: One Artist One Minute, Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria 2021: Waiting room, SOM, Semmelweis Medical History Museum, Budapest, Hungary 2021: Cure, Capa Centre of Photography, Budapest, Hungary 2019: No Place Like Home, La Junqueira Artist Residency, Lisbon, Portugal 2019: For Family Reasons MODEM Modern and Contemporary Arts Centre, Debrecen, Hungary 2019: Red Umbrella Struggles Edith-Russ-Haus for Media Art, Oldenbourg, Germany 2019: Women in 3 Acts , Fotogalleriet, Oslo, Norway 2019: We will not change our show, Dům umění města Brna, Brno, Czech Republic 2018: Vanishing Points 3.0 Hungarian Jewish Museum and Archives, Budapest, Hungary 2018: Women in 3 Acts Gallery INDA, Budapest, Hungary 2018: The Family of No Man, Arles Photo Festival, Cosmos Arles Books, Arles, France 2018: Women in 3 Acts Galerie Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria 2018: Kibékülés, Pannonhalma Főmonostor, Hungary 2017: The Way We See. An Overview of Hungarian Photography , National Museum in Warsaw, Poland 2016: Our heart is a different country ,The Studio of Young Artists Association Gallery, Budapest, Hungary 2013: Still , MODEM, Debrecen, Hungary 2012: Photo Espana – From Here, Museo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, Spain GRANTS + AWARDS 2024: Artist and Researcher in Residence Guiniguada 2024: Shortlisted for Kassák Contemporary Art Prize 2024: Shortlisted for Contested Desires Arts&Heritage program 2023: Selected for Magnum Workshop in Hungary, Veszprém, with Thomas Dworzak and Jonas Bendiksen 2023: Artist Residency of Camara Municipal de Lisboa (with the support of Culture Moves Europe Mobility Grant) 2023: Selected for Photo-Match Portfolio review, Lodz Photo Festival, Poland 2023: Artista X Artista & Tranzit Artist Residency, Havana, Cuba (2023 January-February) 2022: Nominated for Rosti Pál Award for the Best Photo Book of the Year (with Greetings From My New Home), Hungarian National Museum 2021: Art Defies Violence, 16 days against violence, Salzburg, First Prize 2020: Fotohof Calling Award, Fotohof, Salzburg 2019: Asylum Arts, Research Grant, Lisbon (2020 March – September) 2019: La Junquiera Artist Residency, Lisbon 2019: Hangar Artist Residency, Lisbon 2018: Budapest Gallery Artist Exchange Fellowship, Lisbon (2018 June-July) 2010-2011: Hungarian Eötvös Fellowship, New York, ICP 2008: Descubrimientos PHE08, Madrid 2005: ECB Photography award – Hungary today (third price) COLLECTIONS Ludwig Museum, Budapest, Contemporary Collection: May you give us this day (2023) Hungarian National Museum: ‘Greetings from My New Home’ book (2020) ICP Library, New York: ‘Comrades’ book (2012) Noorderlicht: Pandora’s Box FILMS Sunday afternoon (2019) (14:19) Blue Center (2018) (8:02) Uniform (2014) (1:46) God Bless America, God Bless Israel (2014) (7:30) Pea Podding (2013) (29:34) BOOKS Seven Hundred Meters (2024), published by INDA Gallery (designed by Réka Neszmélyi) Waiting room (2022), published as part of ‘Waiting Room’ exhibition, SOM, Budapest (2021) Greetings from my new home (together with Elsa Peralta) (2020) self published book Histories of Love (2020) - self published book (designed by Zoltán Szmolka) Daughters (2012), published by FOTOHOF Mother Michael Goes to Heaven (2011) – self published book Present continuous (Folyamatos jelen) (2007) Moszkva square (Moszkva tér) (2006) One day of Budapest (Budapest egy napja) (2003) ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS Elsa Peralta and Lilla Szász. 2021. TRACES. A visual essay with photography by Lilla Szász and words by Elsa Peralta. Mobile Culture Studies 7 (Materialities): 97–106. CONFERENCES Central European University, Baloldali'feminizmus,'baloldal'és'feminizmus' Konferenciaprogram2015.-május-14-16 Salzburg and Gendup , Center for Gender Studies and Women's Funding, in cooperation with Fotohof Salzburg: ‘Art Despite Violence’2021, November-December University of Evora, Portugal The New 20s: Challenges, Uncertainties and Resistances, 2022 August