BIO







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Biography:

1982 Born in Budapest.

2000-2008 Studied architecture at Ybl Miklós College and Vitus Bering University in Denmark.

Met his architectural mentor, Jenő Kapy.

2006-2011 Earned a degree in architecture.

Worked as an architect.

Regular student at Szerencsi Free School.

Met mentor János Fajó and mastered the art of Tiszta Forma.

2008- Continued working on Tiszta Forma with fellow artists from Szerencsi Free School.

2012-2015 Lived in Italy and focused on fine arts.

2016- One of the founders and leaders of K28 Gallery.


Studies:

2012 SpazioNu (Italy) - Contemporary Dance

2006-2011 Szerencsi Free School - Fine Arts

2005-2006 Vitus Bering University - Structural Engineering

2000-2008 Ybl Miklós College - Architectural Design - BSc


Solo Exhibitions:

2022 Oscillation - K6 Projekt Gallery - Budapest, H

Landscape-Line-Point - Saxon Art Gallery - Budapest, H

Phase - K28 Gallery - Budapest, H

2019 Hiatus - ByArt Gallery - Budapest, H

Squares - MÉSZ - Budapest, H

2018 Space Equilibrium - Puccs Gallery - Budapest, H


Group Exhibitions:

2016- Seasonal Exhibitions - K28 Gallery - Budapest, H

2024 Vonalháló II - Szabad Bisztró - Budapest, H

2023 Kiskép Szalon - MKISZ - Budapest, H

Architecte Artiste 3 - Galerie Abstract Project - Paris, F

Mini Madi Max - Saxon Art Gallery - Budapest, H

Velencei Symposium - Bartók 1 Gallery - Budapest, H

2022 Kiskép Szalon - MKISZ - Budapest, H

Architecte Artiste 2 - Galerie Abstract Project - Paris, F

Velencei Symposium - Danubius Hotel - Velence, H

2021 Velencei Symposium - Danubius Hotel - Velence, H

Traditions in Transition - Spetses Ecclesiastical Museum - Spetses, Gr

2020 Kiskép Szalon - MKISZ - Budapest, H

2018 Plane Space Form - ARKT - Eger, H

2017 Irányvonalak - Szenecsár Gallery - Budapest, H

2016 XVI. Biennial of Painting - REÖK - H

2015 Mdina Cathedral Art Biennale - Mdina - Malta

38th Summer Exhibition - REÖK - Szeged, H

Master and Students - Tessedik Sámuel Museum - Szarvas, H

2014 XV. Biennial of Painting - REÖK - Szeged, H

2013 Untitled - Fény Gallery - Budapest, H

The Art of Pure Form "hommage à Kassák" - MUOSZ - Budapest, H

2009-2012 Annual Exhibitions of Szerencsi Free School - FUGA/Kévés Gallery - Budapest, H


Published Exhibitions, Publications:

2023 Országút (2022.12.22.) - Réka Fazakas, Golden Refractions - 'Oscillation' exhibition

2021 Small Monograph - byArt Cultural Association

Élet És Irodalom (LXV.year/41.issue) - Illustrations

2020 Új Művészet (2020/7-8) - Borbála Jász, Ones and Greats - 'Négyek és Nagyok' exhibition


Residency Program:

2021- Velencei Symposion - Velence, Hungary

2021 Echo II - Spetses, Greece


Curatorial Activities:

2016- Quarterly group exhibitions - K28 Gallery

2022 Tünde Fülöp, Path to Geometry - K28 Gallery

2018 Plane Space Form - ARKT - Eger


Other Performing Arts Activities:

Butoh Performances:

2023 Máté Takács, Opening of "Jajj Istenünk" exhibition - K6 Projekt Gallery

Presentation at Velencei Symposium - Velence

Kinga Azúr, Opening of "Visionary Sculptures" exhibition - Budatower Gallery

2022 Presentation at Velencei Symposium - Velence

Éva Freund and Szabina Péter, Finissage of "Aquarium" exhibition - KAS Gallery

2021 Presentation at Velencei Symposium - Venice

2020 Presentation at Velencei Symposium - Venice

2019 Ildikó Bíró and Sándor Jakabházi, "Borderline" exhibition - ByArt Gallery

András Bojti, "Separate Rooms" exhibition - Műcsarnok


Association Performances:

2021- Contact Improvisation Theatre (contact improvisation) - Jurányi House, Eötvös 10

2022,2023 Ronins (butoh) - Boom Festival, Floating Castle Festival

2014 Compagnia Oximoron (circus) - Performance by the Lemon Troupe


Collaborations:

2020 Appart Troupe (theatre) - Devla

Open Circle Troupe (theatre) - Pöttyök


Acting:

2015-2019 Living Picture Troupe - Taro Labyrinth, JiKing Labyrinth, Angster Generations