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Born in 1964 in Vásárosnamény. Graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts. Member of the Association of Hungarian Creative Artists, of the Association of Young Fine Artists, of the Association of Hungarian Graphic Artists, of the Feredi Graphic Studio, and the Association of Children?s Book Authors and Illustrators.

Selected Individual Exhibitions

1996 ? Circus illustrations (Budapest)

1996 ? Circus illustrations (Dabas)

1996 ? Circus illustrations (Nagybajom)

1998 ? Circus (Colmar Herlischeim - France)

2002 ? Illustrations for tales (Budapest)

2004 ? Graphics (Göd)

Selected Awards, Scholarships

1990 ? 2nd National Exhibition for Typography, Békéscsaba,

Special Prize

1999 ? Scholarship of the Association of Young Fine Artists,

Budapest

1999 ? Scholarship of the Foundation

for the Hungarian Graphics

2003 ? Scholarship of the Association

of Hungarian Creative Artists

Selected Books Published

2001 ? Momotaro, the Apricot Boy, Collection of tales

in Japanese and Hungarian (Alfabéta)

2003 ? The Eight-Headed Dragon ? Collection of tales

in Japanese and Hungarian (Alfabéta)

2003 ? Vuk (Móra)

2003 ? Luca?s Birthday Party (Presscon)

2003 ? Luca?s Surprises (Presscon)

2003 ? Luca on Excursion (Presscon)

2004 ? Zsófia Lázár: The Magic Flute (Papirusz Duola)

2004 ? Ágota Gáspár: The Magical Hunter (Papirusz Duola)

?Good illustration enriches literature but doesn?t dominate it.

Although its starting point is the text but the visual experience is created by the artist?s personality.?