Born in Budapest in 1951. Graduated from the Hungarian College of Industrial Arts. Member of the Hungarian National Association of Creative Artists and the Hungarian Society of Illustrators.
Selected Collective Exhibitions
1978 ? Helikon Gallery (Budapest)
1980 ? Bologna Children?s Book Fair ? Illustration Exhibition
(Bologna)
1980 ? Brno Biennale of Applied Graphic Arts (Czech Republic)
1992 ? IBA (Leipzig)
1993 ? Biennale of Children?s Books (Pozsony)
Selected Awards
1979 ? Níveau Prize
1982 ? IBA ? Silver Medal (Leipzig)
1986 ? IBBY Prize ?Children?s Book of the Year?
1988 ? Békéscsaba Biennálé ? Proofreaders Special Prize
1989 ? Prize of the Nice Book Competition
Selected Published Books
Catch ? if you ? Can ? German nursery rhymes (Móra)
Domonkos Szilágyi: Lily Palace (Móra)
Sarov: The Pea-Sized Person? (Móra)
Vera Méhes: Number Steps (Móra)
Domonkos Varga: Mysterious World (Móra)
Ernő Szép: I?d Like to Be a Child Now (Móra)
Éva D. Nagy ? István Kiss: Narrating Atlas ? Hungary
(Unikornis)
Hungarian Tales from Transylvania (Unikornis)
100 Fables (Unikornis)
?Good illustration = good graphics
Autonomous as a genre ? but not as a phenomenon
Because an illustrated work always stands there in front of it ? beside it.
The illustration in literature:
?only? the icing on the cake.
