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List Of Hungarian Women Artists
This is a list of women artists who were born in Hungary or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. A *Rita Ackermann (born 1968), Hungarian-American painter *Margit Anna (1913–1991), painter *Lili Árkayné Sztehló (1897–1959), painter, stained glass artist B * Suzanne Balkanyi (1922–2005), Hungarian-born French painter, etcher * Júlia Báthory (1901–2000), glass designer * Éva Bednay (1927–2017), painter, textile artist *Lilla Bodor (born 1979), painter * Ritta Boemm (1868–1948), painter C * Marianne Csaky (active since 1990s), writer, sculptor D *Tissa David (1921–2012), pioneering female animator *Adrienn Henczné Deák (1890–1956), painter *Dora de Pedery-Hunt (1913–2008), Hungarian-Canadian sculptor, medallist * Valéria Dénes (1877–1915), Cubist painter *Orshi Drozdik (born 1946), Hungarian-American installation artist F * Éva Farkas (born 1960), tapestry artist * Rose Feller (born 1975), multimedia artist *Magda Frank (1914–20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and Slovenia to the southwest, and Austria to the west. Hungary has a population of nearly 9 million, mostly ethnic Hungarians and a significant Romani minority. Hungarian, the official language, is the world's most widely spoken Uralic language and among the few non-Indo-European languages widely spoken in Europe. Budapest is the country's capital and largest city; other major urban areas include Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs, and Győr. The territory of present-day Hungary has for centuries been a crossroads for various peoples, including Celts, Romans, Germanic tribes, Huns, West Slavs and the Avars. The foundation of the Hungarian state was established in the late 9th century AD with the conquest of the Carpathian Basin by Hungar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magda Frank
Magda Frank Fischer (20 July 1914 – 23 June 2010) was a Hungarian Argentines, Hungarian-Argentine sculptor. Biography She was born in Cluj-Napoca, Kolozsvár, Transylvania, which at that time belonged to Hungary but in 1918, was incorporated into Romania. Because of Nazi persecution, she left Hungary to settle in Switzerland. Years later, she moved to Paris to study at the Académie Julian. In 1950, she arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina to visit her brother, her only living family member. Here, she was appointed professor at the Artes Visuales de Buenos Aires and exhibited at the Galería Pizarro. She participated in the Premio Palanza Buenos Aires. She received the Benito Quinquela Martín award at the Eduardo Sívori Museum, and was honored by the Argentine Senate. Her works are part of the collections at the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris, the Petit Palais, National Museum of Fine Arts in Paris, the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (Buenos Aires), National Museum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilona Kronstein
Ilona (Ili) Kronstein (née Neumann, 1897–1948) was a Jewish, Budapest-born artist. Although Kronstein was originally a graphic artist by trade, her artistic style evolved over her lifetime. Her works were newly discovered in the late 1990s and were later exhibited at the Jewish Museum in Vienna, Austria. Early life Ili was born in 1897 to Sigmund (Zsiga) Neumann and Emma Deutsch in Budapest, Austria-Hungary. Her younger sisters were born in 1899 (Margit (Manci)) and in 1903 (Klara (Klari)). Around 1908, Sigmund's textile mill went out of business and he emigrated to Trieste, Italy with his family. There, Ili became proficient in Italian and developed an appreciation for Italy and its inhabitants. She showed artistic skill during childhood, but her work was discouraged by Sigmund. The family returned to Budapest, and Ili was removed from school when she was 16, as she needed to concentrate on getting ready for marriage and the middle-class lifestyle that accompanied it. During ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elza Kövesházi-Kalmár
Elza Kövesházi-Kalmár (1 January 1876 – 3 September 1956) was a Hungarian sculptor known for her Art Nouveau and Art Deco sculptures. Biography Kövesházi-Kalmár was born on 1 January 1876 in Vienna, Austria. She studied in Vienna and Munich. She was a member of the ''Künstlerinnen group'', the ''Hagenbund'' and the Hungarian artists' association ''Kéve''. Among her awards she was the recipient of a silver medal at the 1926 World's Fair in Philadelphia and a silver and bronze at the 1937 Paris World's Fair. Despite this recognition, she was unable to support herself as an artist and she turned to creating orthopedic shoes for a living. Kövesházi-Kalmár died on 3 September 1956 in Budapest. Legacy Her work was included in the 2019 exhibition ''City Of Women: Female artists in Vienna from 1900 to 1938'' at the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere The Österreichische Galerie Belvedere is a museum housed in the Belvedere palace, in Vienna, Austria. The Belvedere p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Kovács
Margit Kovács (1902–1977) was a Hungarian ceramist and sculptor. Life Margit Kovács was born in Győr, Hungary on 30 November 1902. She originally wished to become a graphic artist but she grew interested in ceramics in the 1920s and went to study in Vienna with Hertha Bücher, a famous Austrian ceramic artist, from 1926-1928. Then she studied clay modelling in Munich at the State School of Applied Arts under Karl Killer (1928–29). She was a fellow student here, then lifelong friend of Julia Bathory, glass artist. She studied in Copenhagen in 1932 and in 1933 she was at Sèvres Porcelain factory where she mastered the art of modelling with chamotte clay to make figures. She won international awards in Milan, Paris, Berlin, Brussels and Rome. She was very popular in Hungary and received many public commissions. The Communist regime gave her the Distinguished Artist Award in 1959. Work Her first public exhibition was in Budapest in 1928 and from then on her output was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Kiss
Edith Bán Kiss, also Edit, née Rott (1905–1966) was a Hungarian sculptor and painter. In the autumn of 1944, she was deported to the Ravensbrück concentration camp in northern Germany and then transferred to the Daimler-Benz factory at Ludwigsfelde where she was forced to work on aircraft engines for the Luftwaffe. Shortly after her release at the end of the war, she illustrated her experiences of concentration camps with 30 gouache sketches which were exhibited in Budapest in late 1945. There was however little recognition of her work in the West. As a result, following the death of her husband she committed suicide in Paris in 1966. In 1992, her ''Deportation'' series was exhibited in Berlin, Paris and Budapest. Biography Born into a Jewish family in Budapest on 21 November 1905, Edith Kiss was the youngest of the four daughters of Friges and Melitta Rott. Having studied at the art academies in Budapest and Düsseldorf, she became a sculptor in Hungary in the period ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katalin Keserü
Katalin Keserü (born 4 October 1946 in Pécs, Hungary) is a Hungarian award-winning artist and professor emeritus (since 2013) in the Department of Art History at Faculty of Humanities of the Eötvös Loránd University. From 2000 to 2006, she was managing director of the Ernst Museum in Budapest. Education *Master of Arts: Art History, 1975 Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. *PhD: History of Art, 1995, Eötvös University, Budapest *Habilitation: art history, 2003, Eötvös University, Budapest Awards *1990: Mihály Munkácsy Prize ( :hu:Munkácsy Mihály-díj) *1992: Noémi Ferenczy Prize ( :hu:Ferenczy Noémi-díj) *2007: Széchenyi Prize *2010: Prima Award Prima may refer to: * '' Prima'', a French women's magazine * Prima (news agency), a human rights news agency in Moscow * Prima (locomotive), a locomotive type by Alstom * Place of the Relevant Intermediary Approach, a legal doctrine applied in c ... ( :hu:Prima-díj) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Keseru, Katalin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilona Keserü Ilona
Ilona Keserü (born Ilona Keserü, 29 November 1933) is a Hungarian painter, professor emerita, Kossuth Prize winner. Life and career Ilona Keserü was born in Pécs, Hungary. She studied at the Free School of Art (Pécs) between 1946 and 1950, then at the High School of Fine and Applied Art (Budapest) between 1950 and 1952. She was accepted to thAcademy of Fine Artin 1952, where, after completing the painting and mural courses, she graduated in 1958. During the first three years at the College her professor had been László Bencze, followed by István Szőnyi. However, she considers Ferenc Martyn as her real master, who had been overseeing her professional development from as early as 1945.Ilona Keserü Ilona ''Works 1982-2008'' - page 62 From 1960 she worked for the Belles-lettres and the Ferenc Móra Publishing Houses as an illustrator. In 1962 she received a scholarship from the Italian government and followed the courses of thAccademia di Belle Artiin Rome for a year. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dóra Keresztes
Dóra Keresztes (born 3 October 1953, Budapest) Hungarian painter, printmaker, illustrator, graphic designer and animated film director. Biography She graduated from the Hungarian University of Arts And Design in Budapest as pupil of István Balogh, György Haiman, János Kass and Ernő Rubik. She started her career with book designs and illustrations mainly for children and contemporary Hungarian literature. Later on the film and theater posters came to the center of her interest and she was art director and designer of the „Muses” Cultural Magazine in Budapest. Beside her design activity she is an independent fine artist, stage designer and director of animated films. Her works have been shown in exhibitions, biennials and film festivals both in Hungary and abroad. Vice president of the Society of Hungarian Illustrators, film director in PannóniaFilm Studio, co-founder of Hungarian Poster Society. She works as a freelance designer in her own design studio. Exhi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vera Harsányi
Vera Harsányi, or Vera Szekely (12 October 1919 – 24 December 1994) was a Hungary, Hungarian Freestyle swimming, freestyle Swimming (sport), swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, and then an artist. Biography In 1936 she was a member of the Hungarian relay team, which finished fourth in the Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Women's 4 × 100 metre freestyle relay, 4 x 100 metre freestyle relay event. In the Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Women's 100 metre freestyle, 100 metre freestyle competition as well as in the Swimming at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Women's 400 metre freestyle, 400 metre freestyle event she was eliminated in the first round. In 1946 after several months' stay in Vienna, she went to Paris with her husband Pierre Szekely. In 1947 she participated in the exhibition of Hungarian artists in Paris at the Galerie de Bussy. Later she presents her achievements in solo exhibitions in Paris, several times, but also in Orléans, Amiens ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gitta Gyenes
Gitta Gyenes (1888–1960) was a Hungarian painter. Known for early innovations in Hungarian porcelain painting, she has one painting ("Parkban") on display in the Hungarian National Gallery The Hungarian National Gallery (also known as Magyar Nemzeti Galéria), was established in 1957 as the national art museum. It is located in Buda Castle in Budapest, Hungary. Its collections cover Hungarian art in all genres, including the works .... References 1888 births 1960 deaths 20th-century Hungarian painters Hungarian women artists 20th-century Hungarian women artists {{Hungary-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
