Győző VIDA

English

Born in Marcalgergelyi, 1951. Graduated from the Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts. Member of the Association of Hungarian Creative Artists, of the Association of Hungarian Fine Artists and of the Society of Hungarian Illustrators.

Selected Individual exhibitions

1977 ? Helikon Gallery (Budapest)

1989 ? Vigadó Gallery (Budapest)

Selected awards

1983 ? Miklós Tótfalusi Kis Prize

1990 ? Best Child?s Book Illustration of the Year ? Prize

1992 ? Best Child?s Book Illustration of the Year ? Prize

1995 ? ?Nice Hungarian Book? Prize

1997 ? ?Nice Hungarian Book? Prize

2001 ? ?The illustrator of the year? ? Hungarian IBBY prize

2004 ? Noémi Ferenczy prize

2004 ? Honour List ? International IBBY prize

Selected books published

1979 ? Günter De Bruyn: Tristan and Isolde (Gondolat)

1981 ? Sándor Jánosi: Games from Wood and Bones (Móra)

1982 ? Yefremov: Shadow of the Past (Gondolat)

1987 ? Footpath on the Roof (Móra)

1990 ? A. Judah: The old and new stories of Teddy Bear (Móra)

1991 ? N. P.: The Scientist and the camelleer (Corvina)

1991 ? Géza Gárdonyi: Stars of Eger (Corvina)

1991 ? Book of Games (Unikornis)

1991 ? Endre Gyárfás: Magic Dumpling (Gondolat)

1992 ? Nice Little Paul (Móra)

1993 ? Ervin Lázár: Berzsián and Dideki (Századvég)

1997 ? The Dawn?s Daughter (Merhavia)

1997 ? My First Story Book (Móra)

1999 ? Ede Tarbay: Shadow and Tow (Black Eagle)

2001 ? The Green-bearded King (Móra)

?Thousands and thousands of visible and invisible things become objectified on the pages of a book. Without openminded publishers, good editors, accurate printing agencies, demanding

business and hard-to-please customers the artist will not have a real space to create.?