FLÓRA REMSEY

BIOGRAPHY

Remsey FlóraNoémi Ferenczy Prize winner tapestry artist

• Born on 24 April, 1950 in Gödöllő.
• 1975 Graduated at the Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts. Faculty of Carpet and Tapestry.
• 1978-1998 she taught gobelin making in different courses organised by the Cultural Centre in Gödöllő
• 1998 teacher at the Gödöllő Studio of Applied Arts

MEMBERSHIPS

• 1975 Member of the Association of Hungarian Creative Artists MAOE
• 1983-1990 „Gobelin 14” group
• 1983-1992 Member of the Studio of Young Applied Artists
• Member of the Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists
• 1991 Founding member of the Cultural Foundation for Textile Art
• 1996 Founding member of the Association of Hungarian Tapestry Artists
• 1998 Design Artist Workshop at Gödöllő ,
• 2000 Budacastle Workshop,
• 2008 European Academy of Science and Art, Salzburg 

PRIZES, SCHOLARSHIPS

• 1983 “Hungarian Gobelin 1945-1985”, Prize winner of the Ministry of Cultural, Budapest
• 1986 Neufeld Anna Prize
• 1988 Town of Gödöllő Prize, 3rd Art Festival, Vác
• 1990 Town of Gödöllő Prize, 2nd Exhibition of Applied Art Artists in Pest County, Szentendre
• 1993 Designing Picture-postcards – 1st Prize, Wageningen, Netherlands
• 1994 Town of Szombathely Prize, XIII. Hungarian Biennial of Tapestry and Spatial Textile
• 1996 Main Prize of the 14th Biennial of Tapestry and Spatial Textile (common work, Tapestry without Borders), Szombathely
• 1996 5th Spring Festival of BÁV, prize winner, Budapest,
• 2000 Prize of the National Union of the Hungarian Creative Artists, Experience and Ideal-exhibition at the Reigning Castle in Gödöllő
• 2001 Award of the Town of Gödöllő.
• 2005 HUNGART scholarship, Budapest
• 2006 Körösfői-Kriesch Aladár Artistic Award
• 2009 Ferenczy Noémi Prize, Budapest

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

• 1977 Young Artists’ Club, Budapest
• 1977 The Centre of the Art Group of the Young Communist League, Budapest
• 1978 Workers Cultural Centre, Dunaújváros
• 1981 Kossuth Cultural Centre, Csákvár
• 1990 Blaskovich Museum, Tápiószele
• 1990 Cegléd Gallery, Cegléd
• 1991 Municipal Gallery, Tiszaújváros
• 1991 Cultural Home and Library, Gyönk
• 1991 Börzsöny Museum, Szob
• 2001 BÁV Contemporary Gallery, Budapest,
• 2004 Castle upholstery, tapestries, gallery Arcis, Sárvár
• 2005 Workshop Contemporary Art Gallery, Tatabánya
• 2006 „Cross-section”, City Gallery, Kalocsa
• 2007 „Symmetry-Asymmetry”, Castle of Gödöllő
• 2012 Udvarház Gallery, Váci Mihály Culture House, Veresegyház

SELECTED FOREIGN EXHIBITIONS

• Kontrijk, Tournai (Belgium
• Sofia (Bulgaria
• Riga (Latvia
• Hamburg, Meiningen, Munich, Germany
• Murska Sobota, Slovenia
• Eisenstadt, Wiener, Neustadt, Austria
• Palma de Mallorca, Spain
• Junushoff, Wageningen, the Netherlands
• Seengen, Geneva, Switzerland
• Barbizon, Paris, France
• Mackintosh, United Kingdom