ÉVA FARKASVÖLGYI

Biography

Farkas Évatapestry artist

• Born on 15 March, 1960 in Nagykanizsa

• 1984 Graduated at the Academy of Applied Arts Budapest, Faculty of Carpet and Tapestry

Memberships

• 1984 Member of the Association of Hungarian Creative Artists MAOE,
• 1991 Member of the Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists,
• 1996 Funding member of the Association of Hungarian Tapestry Artists,
• 1998 Member of the Applied Arts Workshop in Gödöllő,
• 2000 Buda Castle Workshop
• 2005–2007 Drawing course until in the Creative House

Prizes, Scholarships

• 1981-83 Scholarship of the Hungarian People’s Republic
• 1987-90 „Kozma Lajos” scholarship for Applied Artists
• 1987 IDEA Prize
• 1988 Biennale Prize, 10th Biennial of Tapestry and Spatial Textile
• 1992 FISE Scholarship
• 1996 Main Prize of the 14th Biennial of Tapestry and Spatial Textile (common work, Tapestry without Borders), Szombathely
• 2004 Prize of the Ministry of National Cultural Inheritance’s Art Department Vexillum Hungaricum, Turnhout, Belgium
• 2006 Prize of the Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists
• 2009 1st Prize of the Ministry of Education and Culture, Pelso

Solo Exhibitions

• 1984 Schoolgallery, Dunakeszi
• 1985 Radnóti Miklós High School, Dunakeszi
• 1985 Csokonai Vitéz Mihály High School, Csurgó
• 1986 Town Council, Göd
• 1991 József Attila Culture Centre, Dunakeszi
• 1992 Town-hall, Casalgrande, Italy
• 1993 Youth Centre, Fót
• 1985 Ferencváros Cellar Exhibition, Budapest
• 1997 Town Library, Dunakeszi
• 1998 Music School, Dunakeszi
• 2001 Town-hall, Casalgrande, Italy
• 2001 Culture Centre, Nagyatád
• 2003 Red Gallery, Dunakeszi
• 2005 Keve Gallery, Ráckeve
• 2007 Gigant Kunst Im Palais, Vienna, Austria
• 1985 House of Culture, Erdőkertes
• 2008 Hotel Manréza, Dobogókő
• 1985 Voglauer, Vác
• 2010 Hotel Azúr, Siófok
• 2010 Duna Pest Residences, Budapest
• 2010 Rózsa Gallery, Mezőkövesd
• 2010 AXA Mini Gallery, Budapest
• 2012 Balassi Institute, Brussels
• 2012 József Attila Culture House, Göd
• 2014 Farkas Ferenc AMI, Dunakeszi
• 2014 Ráckeve, Keve Gallery
• 2014 Kismaros Common House
• 2015 Galerie Noricum, Scharndorf-Ausztria

Selected Foreign Exhibitions

• Dubai, Kuwait,
• Casalgrande, Italy
• Bratislava, Dunaszerdahely, Slovakia
• Sweden, Glasgow, United Kingdom
• Turnhout, Belgium
• Vienna, Hollabrunn, Austria
• Beijing, China
• Zenta,Serbia
• Chateau de la Rochelle, France
• Geneva, Switzerland