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The summer workshops held at the enamel factory of Bonyhád were in the front lines of the symposium movement, which flourished in Hungary at the end of the ‘60s. Experimenting with the new material of enamel paint had a liberating effect on the participating artists, led by Ferenc Lantos. The exhibition held at the acb Plus shows how Lantos took his consistent visual system, already known from his graphic art, and applied it to enamel art, thereby creating a new type of artwork to be displayed on buildings, in public spaces and in natural settings. Lantos was an interdisciplinary thinker: he …