EMESE CSÓKÁS

Biography

Csókás EmeseNoémi Ferenczy Prize tapestry artist

• Born on 23 February, 1961 in Szeged
• 1985 Graduated at the Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts, Faculty of Carpet and Tapestry
• Teaches at School of Fine and Applied Art, Székesfehérvár

Memberships

• 1985 Member of the Association of Hungarian Creative Artists,
• 1985-1995 Member of the Studio of Young Designers Association,
• 1991 Member of the Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists,
• 1996 Founding member of the Association of Hungarian Tapestry Artists,
• 2000 Budacastle Workshop,
• 2008 Ildikó Dobrányi Foundation

Prizes, Scholarships

• 1985 1st Prize of the Aquarelle Competition of Dióssy-Nagyajtay Foundation
• 1987 Special Prize of Hungarian Tourist Publicity and Editorial Company
• 1989 Scholarship of the Studio of the Young Applied Artist
• 1990-94 „Kozma Lajos” scholarship for Applied Artists
• 1996 Main Prize of the 14th Biennial of Tapestry and Spatial Textile (common work Tapestry without Borders), Szombathely
• 1997 1st Prize in small category of Living Tapestry Exhibition
• 2009 1st Prize at the 6th International Tapestry Triennial at Tournai, Belgium
• 2017 Kárpit 3 – International Jury’s Diploma
• 2018 Noémi Ferenczy Prize

Solo Exhibitions

• 1998 Hotel Béke Radisson, Budapest
• 1998 Székesfehérvár
• 1999 Volksbank Gallery, Wertheim, Germany
• 1999 Private Gallery, Weimar, Germany
• 2006 Serbian Church Gallery, Balassagyarmat
• 2008 Kötelék 2, Hungarian Cultural Centre, Sofia, Bulgaria

Selected Foreign Exhibitions

• Beauvais, Paris, Arelis, France
• Geneva, Switzerland
• Tournai, Brussels, Belgium
• Sofia, Bulgaria
• Wertheim, Weimar, Germany
• Strasbourg, France
• Milan, Italy
• Zagreb, Croatia
• Bucarest, Romania