ÉVA PENKALA

Penkala Éva: Tűz, részlet

Penkala ÉvaNoémi Ferenczy Prize winner tapestry artist

• Born on 8 February, 1952 in Budapest
• 1975 Graduated at the Academy for Applied Arts, Faculty of Carpet and Tapestry
• 1998 DLA (Doctor of Liberal Arts) aspirant at the Academy for Applied Arts
• Since1987 senior lecturer at the Academy for Applied Arts, Faculty of Textile

MEMBERSHIPS

• Member of the Association of Hungarian Creative Artists MAOE
• 1983-90 „Gobelin 14” group
• 1987-1990 Magyar Képző és Iparművészek Szövetsége
• 1996 Founding member of the Association of Hungarian Tapestry Artists
• Member of the Craftsmen Academy Foundation
• 1993 Member of “Weave Art” Creative Art Group

• 1975 Képcsarnok Vállalat pályázata, III. díj;
• 1978,1982 Velemi Textile Workshop Scholarship
• 1988 10th Biennial of Tapestry and Spatial Textile, Szombathely
• Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists Biennal Prize
• 1996 Main Prize of the 14th Biennial of Tapestry and Spatial Textile (common work: Tapestry without Borders), Szombathely
• 2010 Noémi Ferenczy prize

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

• 1991 Péter-Pál Gallery, Szentendre
• 1993 Hidegkút Gallery
• 1995 Szalóky Gallery
• 1998 Rudnay Hall, Budapest
• 1999 Tölgyfa Gallery, Budapest with József Scherer
• 2010 Klebelsberg Kulturkúria, Kúria Gallery
• 2010 Helios Gallery, Timisoara, Romania

SELECTED FOREIGN EXHIBITIONS

• Hannover, Munich, Germany
• Amszterdam, the Netherlands
• Bucharest, Romania
• Sofia, Bulgaria