Portfolio
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Biography
| 1959 | Date of birth, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 1974 - 1978 | High Scool of Fine Arts, Târgu Mureş (RO) |
| 1980 - 1984 | „Ion Andreescu” Academy of fine Arts - industrial design section, ClujNapoca (RO) |
Professional activity
| 1984 | Designer at Republica Reghin |
| 1984 - 1990 | Designer at the Tractor Factory, Miercurea Ciuc |
| 1990 - 1998 | Designer at SYRINX SRL |
| 1999 - 2003 | President of Harghita Visual Art Association |
| 1998 - 2003 | Designer at BPM SYSTEM S.R.L. |
| 2003 - 2005 | Designer at AMBIENT TEAM S.R.L. |
| 2004 - present | Coordinator of visual arts at Cultural Center of Harghita County |
Personal exhibitions
| 1988 | Gallery from the Flower str., Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 1992 | Cultural Center, Gyula (HU) |
| 1993 | A Little Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 1994 | Miskolc - Kós Károly House, Bonyhad, Komlo (HU) |
| 1995 | Golden Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc (RO), Pusztaszentlászló (HU) |
| 1996 | Outdoor exhibition, Băile Harghita (RO) |
| 1997 | Golden Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 1998 | Hungarian House, Stockholm (SE) Onisifor Ghibu Library, Chişinău (MD) Kriterion Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2000 | „Szent István” Days, Sâncrăieni Ciuc (RO) |
| 2001 | Bernády House, Târgu Mureş (RO) Visual Art Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc, Harghita (RO) Pro Art Gallery, Gheorgheni (RO) |
| 2002 | „Szent István” Days, Sâncrăieni Ciuc (RO) |
| 2003 | Napoleon House, Győr (HU) Center of Music and Fine Arts, Szolnok (HU) „Szent István” Days, Sâncrăieni Ciuc (RO) „Turul” Hotel, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2004 | Nyírő József Hospital, Budapest (HU) New National Gallery, Hauer (HU) House of Hungarian Culture, Budapest (HU) |
| 2005 | Golden Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2006 | „Szent István” Days, Sâncrăieni (RO) |
| 2007 | „Szent István” Days, Sâncrăieni (RO) |
| 2009 | Kriterion Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2010 | Cultural Haus/Concert Holl, Odorheiu Secuiesc (RO) Bernady Hauses Gallery, Târgu Mureş (RO) |
| 2011 | Church Gallery, Eger (HU) noMade Gallery with Szabó Tamás, Budapest (HU) |
| 2012 | Orizont Gallery with Truică family, București (RO) Ave Art Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2013 | Ave Art Gallery, Genesis Series, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) Chişinău, National Museum of Ethnography and Nature History (MD) |
| 2014 | Romanian Palace of Parlament - Constantin Brâncuşi Hall, Bucureşti (RO) Kandinsky Gallery, Wien (AT) Days of the village - Vitos Mózes School, Sâncrăieni (RO) National Gallery of Moldova, Chişinău (MD) |
| 2015 | Municipal Cultural House, Odorheiu Secuiesc (RO) |
| 2016 | House of Arts and Levendula Gallery, Gödöllő (HU) |
| 2018 | Hungarian Culture Day - Cultural Center of Harghita County, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2019 | Cultural House, Sâncrăieni (RO) |
| 2020 | City Hall, Remetea (RO) |
| 2021 | Art Gallery of Harghita County Council, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2022 | ARTOTECA Gallery of Bucharest Metropolitan Library, București (RO) Art 9 Gallery, Budapest (HU) Vigadó, Târgu Secuiesc (RO) |
Group exhibitions / selection /
| 1973 - 2012 | Exhibitions - artists from Harghita County (RO) |
| 1981 | With Árpád Miklos, Ödön Nagy, Sándor Sipos - Reghin, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 1983 | Call for tenders: urban furniture, with Ödön Nagy, Faenza (IT) |
| 1984 | Dalles hall – design triennial, Bucureşti (RO) Drawing competition, Torun (PL) |
| 1987 | Young Artists Club, Budapest (HU) |
| 1989 | Call for tenders: hand scissors, Nagoya (JP) |
| 1989 | Budapest, drawing competition in Buda Castle (HU) |
| 1990 | First graphic biennial, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 1991 | Exhibition for Transylvanian artists – Buda Castle, Budapest (HU) |
| 1993 | Harghita Workshop – Korunk Gallery, Cluj-Napoca (RO) |
| 1994 | Keszthely, Komló, Bonyhád, Gyula, Székesfehérvár (HU) |
| 1995 | Hévíz (HU) |
| 1997 | Vármegye Gallery, Budapest (HU) Professional Bodies Barabás Miklós Céh, Târgu Mureş (RO) Transylvanian artists’ exhibition, Stockholm (SE) |
| 1998 | „Windows” exhibition, Covasna (RO) |
| 2000 | Bernády House, Târgu Mureş (RO) „Stones” exposition, Covasna (RO) Harghita Visual Art Gallery, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2002 | MAMU Gallery, Budapest (HU) |
| 2003 | „Doors” exhibition, Covasna (RO) Progetto ROMA, Bucuresti (RO) |
| 2004 | Exposition from Harghita County, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2005 | „The deer” exhibition, Covasna (RO) |
| 2005 - 2018 | FREE Camp International Visual Art Camps - Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2006 | Exposition from Harghita County, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2007 | Exposition from Harghita County, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2008 | Exposition from Harghita County, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2007 - 2017 | Studio 9, Miercurea Ciuc, Oradea, Târgu Mureş, Sfântu Gheorghe, București, Gheorgheni (RO), Budapest, Gyula (HU) |
| 2009 | Kriterion Gallery, Hungarian Pictures Days, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) Hungarian Pictures Days, Budapest (HU) Studio 9, Miercurea Ciuc, Sibiu (RO), Szigetvár (HU) |
| 2010 | Mednyánszky Gallery, Artists from Seclerland, Budapest (HU) First Seclerlands Grafik Bienal, Sfântu Gheorghe (RO) FirstSeclerlands Grafik Bienal, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) Salonul Mic, Bucureşti (RO) |
| 2011 | Studio 9, Odorheiu Secuiesc (RO) Kiskúnfélegyháza - Vármegye Gallery, Budapest (HU) In10 cities from Romania - Atitudini contemporane, Salonul Mic, Bucureşti (RO) SILOZ – Contemporary Art Center, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) FREE Camp, retrospectív 2005 – 2010 (RO) Expozitions from Harghita County’s artists, Târgu Secuiesc, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Miercurea Ciuc, Gheorgheni (RO) National Salon of Art – Contemporary Attitudes: Drobeta Turnu Severin, Hunedoara, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Buzău, Brăila, Iaşi, Tulcea, Curtea de Argeş, Slobozia, Bucureşti „Little Salon”, Bucureşti (RO) |
| 2012 | Exhibitions from Harghita County’s artists, Miercurea Ciuc, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Gheorgheni (RO) Visual Art Exhibition „Attemporary Rhims III.”, Iaşi (RO) National Salon of Art – Contemporary Attitudes - Slobozia, Curtea de Argeşi, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) Odorheiu Secuiesc, Târgovişte, Tg. Jiu, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Iaşi, Bucureşti (RO) Little Graphic Intercontinental Art, “Inter-Art”, Aiud (RO) „Little Salon București” (SMB6 mixed media) VI. (RO) Visual Art Bienale „GHEORGHE PETRAŞCU” XI., Târgovişte (RO) Visual Art Bienale „Ion Andreescu" VIII, Buzău (RO) Little Graphic International Bienale 2012, Arad (RO) II.Harghita Graphic Bienale, Sfântu Gheorghe, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) Little Paintings, III. edition, Subotica (RS) |
| 2013 - 2023 | Harghita Salons, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2013 | Studio 9 - Cupola Gallery, Iași; Ciuc’s Secler Muzeum, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) Contemporary Attitudes - Truicart Events, Slobozia, Curtea de Argeş, Tg. Jiu, Bucureşti (RO) Harghita Salon 2013, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Gheorgheni (RO) |
| 2014 | Expo Studio 9 – Cluj Napoca, Miecrurea Ciuc (RO), Dunaharaszti (HU) International Art Salon V. – „Tree of Life” – Romanian Parlament, Constantin Brâncuşi Hall, București (RO) International Visual Art Camp’s Exhibition – 2014, Iaşi (RO) International Art Competition “Eminesciana” – 2014, Iaşi (RO) Winter Salon of International Festival A.R.T.E. – 2014, Iaşi (RO) Contemporary Attitude - Land of Emotions, Sfântu Gheorghe, Miercurea Ciuc, Odorheiu Secuiesc (RO) National Exhibition of Navy Day, Constanţa (RO) Contemporary Attitude - Truicart Events, Ruse (BG) Wasserturm-arte MIX-2014 (AT) |
| 2015 | Parliament of Romania - Constantin Brâncuşi Hall – Grounds, București (RO) Gallery of Harghita County Council, FREE Camp 2015, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) Studio 9, Bernády House, Târgu Mureș (RO) Bienial Peruggiana, Perugia (IT) Contemporary Attitudes - Truicart events, Giurgiu (RO) |
| 2016 | Exhibition 10 years Studio 9, Cultural Center for Art from Transylvania (EMÜK), Sfântu Gheorghe (RO) Exhibition 10 years Studio 9, Secler Muzeum from Ciuc, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2017 | Bánffy Pallas, Expo Barabás Miklós Guild, Cluj-Napoca (RO) FREE Camp Final Exhibition – 2017, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) ArteMIX im Kunstraum – Ringstrassen-Galerien, Wien (AT) EliteART Gallery with Csaba Fazakas and Dan-Ștefan Minea, București (RO) Arte MIX im WUK, Wien (AT) The National Painting Salon – Mogoșoaia (RO) FREE Camp 2017, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2018 | Gallery KOLTA with Ádám Gyula and Fazakas Csaba, Budapest (HU) Semmelwis Saloon with Ádám Gyula and Fazakas Csaba, Budapest (HU) Art Gallery of Harghita County Council with Ádám Gyula and Fazakas Csaba, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2019 | Workshop and exhibition in Atelier - Die Schöne, Wien (AT) Center of Traditional Culture-Preservation Harghita County, Odorheiu Secuiesc (RO) |
| 2020 | FREE Camp in virtual space by Cultural Center of Harghita County, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2020 | Harghita Salon, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Remetea (RO) |
| 2021 | FREE Camp, Miercurea Ciuc, Artoteca București (RO) Harghita Salon, Dunaharaszti (HU), Odorheiu Secuiesc, Remetea (RO) Exhibition of Barabás Miklós Guild 90+1, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) CărbunART, Lupeni, Harghita (RO) Exhibition of Association of Hungarian Creative Artitsts, Szeged, REÖK palace (HU) Expanded dialogue - Lehel Endre, Schwarz Volker, Botár László, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) Contemporary attitudes, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2022 | Contemporary Attitudes, Slobozia (RO), Perugia (IT) Harghita Salon, Târgu Secuiesc, Remetea (RO) Romanian Cultural Centre in Budapest - Expo Dun'Art, Budapest (HU) |
| 2023 | P’Art 8 – Laffert mansion, Dunaharaszti (HU) Klauzal 6 - Geo Project, Budapest (HU) 6th International Pastel Triennale, Nyergesújfalu (HU) XI Harghita Salon - Artézi Gallery, Budapest (HU), Remetea (RO) FREE Camp XIX. – Miercurea Ciuc, Artoteca București (RO), Szeged (HU) National Salon of Contemporary Art (SNAC), București The salons of Moldova, Chișinau (MD) The salons of Moldova, Bacău (RO) Hommage à Nagy Istvan, Baja (HU) Arad Biennial - Meeting Point - 2023, 9th edition, Arad (RO) Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Maria Capua Vetere (IT) |
Art camps
| 1992 - 2021 | Vaja, Rezi,Pusztaszentlászló, Hejce, Szentendre, Berekfürdő, Dunaharaszti, Tomajmonostora (H); Jigodin Ciuc, Lăzarea, Balvanyos, Mărtinis, Ghimeş, Lupeni - Harghhita (RO);Tångagärde, Stockholm (S); Wien (AT) |
| 2002 - 2004 | Inter Art, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
| 2005 - 2023 | FREE Camp, Miercurea Ciuc (RO) |
Outdoor sculptures
| 2003 | In front of CEC Harghita, welded copper-table, with Nagy Ödön |
| 2006 | Sâncrăieni, Sanctified Right Hand, welded copper-table, with Nagy Ödön |
| 2006 | Ciceu, Statue in memoriam Pass away in the wars, welded copper-table,with Nagy Ödön |
| 2007 | Sâncrăieni, Statue to Andrássy Family, welded copper-table |
Performances
| 2002 | Accademia di Romania in Roma, Roma (IT) |
| 2003 | Vaszary János Cultural Center, Kaposvár (HU) |
Membership
| Union of Professional Artists from Romania (UAPR) | |
| ArteMIX Wien | |
| Association of Hungarian Creative Artitsts (MAOE) | |
| Barabás Miklós Guild - Hungarian Artists from Transylvania | |
| Studio 9 - Group (2007 - 2017) |
