István Árkossy

Hungarian painter and graphic artist

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.^[1]

Biography

Árkossy was born in Kolozsvár (present-day Cluj-Napoca, Romania), in what was at the time part of Hungary (due to the Second Vienna Award); he graduated from the University of Fine Arts there in 1966. He currently resides in Budapest.^[2]

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 Titograd Yugoslavia
1978 Joan Miró International Drawing Contest Barcelona Spain
1979 Small Graphic Biennale Łódź Poland
1980 Ex Libris Exhibition Linz Austria
1981 Sint Niklaas Belgium
1982 Small Graphic Exhibition Athens Greece
1983 Collective Migrant Exhibition USA
1983 Graphic Biennale Ljubljana Yugoslavia
1986 Graphic Exhibition New York City USA
1988 Tampere Finland
1988 Antwerp Belgium
1990 Ex Libris Biennale Malbork Poland
1990 Mönchengladbach Germany
1991 Graphic Biennale Łódź Poland
1992 Exhibition of Artists of Budapest Munich 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

^ "Abstract and surrealist artworks of István Árkossy and his biographia - Art Stúdió Galéria". artstudiogaleria.hu. Retrieved 2018-08-31.
^ "István Árkossy: ´Galerie podobizen velikánů renesance a baroka´ aneb když je máme pěkně po kupě :: www.www-kulturaok-eu.cz". www.www-kulturaok-eu.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2018-08-31.