István Árkossy (born 1943) is a Hungarian painter and graphic artist. He is a member of the Association of Hungarian Creative Artists, the Federation of Hungarian Fine and Applied Arts Societies and the Association of Hungarian Graphic Artists.

Biography

Árkossy was born in

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(present-day

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), in what was at the time part of

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(due to the

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); he graduated from the University of Fine Arts there in 1966. He currently resides in

Budapest Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population ...

Individual exhibitions

* 1972, 1976, 1982 Klausenburg * 1984 Young Artists Club Budapest * 1988 Gutenberg Gallery Budapest * 1988 Medgyessy Saloon Debrecen * 1989 Dürer Saloon Budapest * 1989 Art Exhibition Center Stuttgart Germany * 1989 Geretsried Germany * 1989 Frankfurt am Main Germany * 1992 Asemwald Stuttgart Germany * 1993 Csók Gallery Budapest * 2003 Korunk Gallery Klausenburg * 2004 Vármegye Gallery Budapest

Foreign collective exhibitions

* 1986

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Yugoslavia * 1978 Joan Miró International Drawing Contest

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Spain * 1979 Small Graphic Biennale

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Poland * 1980 Ex Libris Exhibition

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Austria * 1981 Sint Niklaas Belgium * 1982 Small Graphic Exhibition

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Greece * 1983 Collective Migrant Exhibition USA * 1983 Graphic Biennale

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Yugoslavia * 1986 Graphic Exhibition

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USA * 1988

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Finland * 1988

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Belgium * 1990 Ex Libris Biennale

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Poland * 1990

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Germany * 1991 Graphic Biennale

Poland * 1992 Exhibition of Artists of Budapest

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Germany * 1993 Glinde Germany.

Exhibitions in Hungary

* 1987, 1989, 1991, 2000 National Graphic Biennale Miskolc * 1988, 1990, 1992, 1998, 2000, 2002 National Drawing Biennale Salgótarján * 1991 Árkád Gallery Budapest * 1992, 2002, 2004 National Small Graphic Biennale Újpest Budapest * 1992 Exhibition of Graphic Studios Csók Gallery Budapest * 1999 XXXI.-, 2003 XXXIII. – Alföld Art Exhibition Békéscsaba * 2000 Art Kortárs Gallery and Foundation of Hungarian Graphics: Selected small graphics Budapest * 2000, 2002 National Pastel Biennale Esztergom * 2001 Foundation of National Culture hall Budapest * 2002 Ernst Museum Budapest.

References

External links

Personal website
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