Education
1997-9  
MFA Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, UK

1993-4
One year exchange to MICA, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, USA.

1991-5
BA(Hons) Sculpture, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, UK


1985-9
BSc Architecture, Strathclyde University, Glasgow, UK

Residencies & Awards
2003
Hin und Her
, 2-month Schloss Solitude residency, Berlin.

1999
Tramway Darklights Commission.
Glasgow.

Atelierhaus Leipzig, 2 month residency, Leipzig, Germany, 17 Sep - 4 Oct.

1997
Lamparna 97
. International Art Workshop organised by Labin Art Express. Labin, Croatia, 31 Aug-14 Sep. 

1996
British Council / Hungarian Ministry of Culture artist residence award
. Intermédia Department, Hungarian Academy of Fine Art,Budapest.

Solo Exhibitions / installations
2003
Talking About Economy
, (Big Hope) Tranzit, Prague. 15 - 22 Oct.

Talking About Economy, (Big Hope) Plattform Galerie, Berlin at Laden Für Nichts, Leipzig, Germany. 17 Jul - 15 Aug.
Re:Route, (Big Hope) c3 - Centre for Communication and Culture, Budapest. 17 Feb - 1 Mar.

2002
Disobbedienti
, (Big Hope) Liget Galerie, Budapest. 31 Oct - 15 Nov.

Points of Departure, (Big Hope) PM Galerie, Zagreb 29 Jan - 24 Feb.

2001
Umsonsed
, Kunstraum B2, Leipzig, Germany. 9 - 24 Feb.

Art Piece of the Week, Kisvarso Galerie, Budapest. 7 Feb.

2000
o ma
, Galerie Protokoll, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 9 - 24 Mar.

Big Hope, (Big Hope) Budapest Galéria, Exhibition House, Budapest, 17 Feb-19 Mar (catalogue).

1999
Germ.
(with Ross Birrell) Collaborative public art work and book commissioned by Tramway gallery, Glasgow. 25 May (catalogue).

1998
Distance Correction
. Installation at Nyugati metro station, Budapest, from 16 Apr.

I've Forgotten What I Wanted to Say. City-wide sticker project, Budapest, from 18 Apr
Saját szemmel / Inside Out - Photographs taken by Budapest's Homeless (Big Hope) Collaborative project with homeless in   Budapest. (www.c3.hu/collection/homeless). Budapest Galéria Exhibition House, 19 Mar-19 Apr (catalogue).

1997
Hõsök Terem / My Square of Heroes
. Installation at Nyugati metro station, Budapest, from 28 Sep.

1996
Market Aesthetics
. Installation at Batthyány Tér, Budapest, from 30 May.
Market Aesthetics. Installation at Keleti Pu metro station underpass near Tokoly Ut exit.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2005
Europafries, Collegium Hungaricum, Berlin, 14 July - 18 Sept, 2005.

2004
Open House
(Big Hope), O.K Center for Contemporary Art, Linz. 11 Mar - 2 May.
Berlin North (Big Hope), Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin. 30 Jan " 12 Apr.

2003
Balkan Konsulat: Budapest
(Big Hope), Rotor, Graz, 12 Jul - 6 Sep.
Unoccupied Territories, (Big Hope), K&S Galerie, Berlin. 12 Apr - 31 May.
Nomad Job, (Big Hope), Sparwasser HQ, Berlin. 17 Mar - 15 Apr.

Demo (Big Hope), ICA, Dunaujvaros, Hungary. 6 Mar - 25   Apr.
Critique Is Not Enough. Shedhalle, Zurich. 13 Feb - 20 Apr.

2002
InterMuros.
(Big Hope) Zadar, Croatia. 19 - 25 Aug.

Polis: Urban (e) motion. (Big Hope) Ex Chiesa di Santa Mattia, Bologna. 8 Jul - 31 Aug. (catalogue)
Art at the centre of a responsible social transformation 2002 - The New Agora. "Knocking on the Palace Door", a collaborative project with Association Diafa Al Maghreb, Torino. Cittadellarte, Pistoletto Foundation, Biella, Italy. 21 Jun - 31 Oct (catalogue).
Re:route, (Big Hope) collaborative project part of BIG Torino 2002, Torino Bienale of Young Art 19 Apr - 19 May (catalogue).
Cowgum, Arthur Hoffman 69, Leipzig, 19 - 27 Jan.

2001
Acrylic to Vinyl
, Gissestrasse, Leipzig, 27 Oct.

2000
Cooperativ - Kunstdialoge Ost-West
,  Stadthaus Ulm, Ulm, Germany, 3 Jul - 10 Sep (catalogue).

Without Day: Proposals and Projects, an audio visual primer for a new Scottish Parliament. (with Ross Birrell) City Art Centre, Edinburgh, 8 Apr- 3 Jun.
Additional Research Into The Phenomenon, Glasgow Project Space, 11 Mar- 8 Apr.

1999
T ramway Darklights Commission
,. Intermedia Gallery, Glasgow, 19 Nov- 18 Dec (catalogue).

After the Wall: Art and Culture in post-Communist Europe. Moderna Museum, Stockholm, Sweden. 16 Oct-16 Jan (catalogue).
Museum Magogo, Glasgow Project Space, Glasgow, 2-30 Oct.
Hungarian Art in the Nineties, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany, 29 Aug-17 Oct (catalogue)..
Together Again?, IMAGE photographic gallery, Aarhus, Denmark, 13 Aug - 21 Sep (catalogue).
Members Show, Transmission Gallery, Glasgow,17 Jul-7 Aug.

1998
Cross Currents
II, MacIntosh Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, Nov - Dec (catalogue)
Cross Currents
, i-space, Chicago, USA, 11 Sep-3 Oct (catalogue).

Festival of Experimental Art, Manesh, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1-11 Aug (catalogue).
Streetworks: a decade of live art on the streets. Street Level Gallery, Glasgow, 20 Oct-14 Nov.
Saját szemmel / Inside Out - Photographs taken by Budapest's Homeless (Big Hope) Collaborative project. Budapest Galéria Exhibition House, 19 Mar-19 Apr (catalogue).

1997
Black Washbasin
, a Budapest Galéria event, Ósd, Hungary, 3 Oct.

Lamparna 97, Labin Art Express, Labin, Croatia, 31 Aug-14 Sep.
Internet Galaxis, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest.

Publications: Books / Journals / Web Sites

2003
"ProtestSongbook", Miklós Erhardt & Dominic Hislop, Idea, Dec.

"Reroute", Miklós Erhardt & Dominic Hislop, Version issue04.

2002
Random Histories.
www.bighope.hu/randomhistories
Re:route. reroute.c3.hu

2000
Saját Szemmel / Inside Out
. Photographs and comments, inVariant (Spring 2000).

1999
Homeless project
. Written for a Shedhalle magazine and web-zine which coincided with the "Moneynations: Border Economies" conference in Zurich, 23-25 October.   (www.moneynations.ch/topics/border/titelbord.htm)

1998
Saját Szemmel / Inside Out.
(www.c3.hu/collection/homeless)

1997
Dangerous Love
. Project for Internet Galaxis.(www.c3.hu/InterMedia/Students/D_Hislop)

1996
Market aesthetics.
Text written for Nightwatch web-zine.(www.sztaki.hu/providers/nightwatch/szocpol/index.eng.html)   

Bibliography

2003
Parola, Lisa. "Re:route", Derive (Apr).
Bocco, Andrea. "Luoghi di Vita e Identità Immigrata a Torino", Urbanistica [Mar-Apr]
Sei, Keiko. "Disobbedienti", Umelec (Mar).
Angel, Judit. "Demo", Flash Art
(Feb).

2002
"Points of Departure" (interview with Radmila Iva Jankovic) in Balkon
, (May).

2001
'The Structure of Avoidance' (with Duna Maver) at 'Subsol'

http://subsol.c3.hu/subsol_2/contributors/erhardttext.html
Abildgaard, Dorthe. "Down and Out in Budapest and Vollsmose" , India Art, [Apr 2001]

2000
Gubicsak, Gyula. "Big Hope", Magyar Narancs, (2-9 Mar 2000.) p.22.

1999
Mahoney, Elizabeth. "Dark Lights to Watch Out For", The Scotsman
, (10 Dec 1999.) p.17.

Jeffrey, Moira. "Dark Lights Commissions", The List, (2-16 Dec 1999.) p.91.
Mahoney, Elizabeth. "Glasgow School of Art / MFA Degree Shows", The Scotsman, (28 June 1999) p.21.
Suhr, Constanze. "Hungry Hungary", Kunst. (30 Aug 1999.) p 76.

1998
Crouse, Charity, "Hungarian Homeless Capture Street Life", StreetWise, Chicago, USA. (27 Oct " 9 Nov, 1998.) p.4. & p.21.

Coleman, Sam. "Life on the Streets Turned Inside-Out", Budapest Week (2-8 April 1998) p.23.
Bihari, László. "A Kenyérverî Ember", Magyar Hirlap. (4 April 1998.) p.14.
Erhardt, Miklós. "Saját Szemmel", Hajszolt Hirlap. (March-April 1998) p.58-60.
Schubert, Gustáv. "Képtelenek", FilmVilág
Tillmann, J.A. "A Szélek Észlelése", Élet És Irodalom. (17 April 1998.) p.16.
Trencsényi, Zoltán. "Fénybõl Fabrikált Mindennapok", Nepszabadsag. (20 March 1998.) p.29.

1996
Gorondi, Pablo. "More Signs of Life at Batthyány Tér" Budapest Week (27 June-3 July 1996).

Talks / Presentations

2004
MFA Department, Edinburgh College of Art.
MFA Department, Glasgow School of Art.

2003
Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark.

UdK, Institute for Art in Context, Berlin.
Academy of Applied Arts, Prague.
K&S Galerie, Berlin.

Consequences of Summer, SparwasserHQ Galerie, Berlin.

2002
BIG 2002, International Bienale of Young Artists, Torino.

2001
Museum of Contemporary Art, Ljubliana.

MAMA, culture and media centre, Zagreb.

2000
Intermedia department of Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest.

Academy of Fine Arts, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

1999
Environmental Art department, Glasgow School of Art.

1998
c3 - Centre for Communication and Culture, Budapest.