MARGIT KÖLLŐ

Biography

Köllő MargitTextile artist

• Born on 27 March, 1944 in Romania

• 1969 Graduated at the Ion Andreescu Academy of Fine and Applied Arts, Cluj

Memberships

• Member of Association of Professional Romanian Fine Artists, Graphical Section
• Barabás Miklós Guild
• Member of the Association of Hungarian Tapestry Artists, 1998

Prizes, Scholarships

• 1968 Youth Award, 1stPrize, Cluj, Romania
• 1996 Main Prize of the 14th Biennial of Tapestry and Spatial Textile (common work, Tapestry without Borders), Szombathely
• 1997 Textile artist Prize, B.M.C. Tirgu Mures, Romania
• 2001 Nagy Sándor Artistic Award, „Experience and ideal” exhibition, Gödöllő
• 2003 Prize of the Makó Art Colony, Makó
• 2004 Prize of the Local Authority of Csongrád county, Makó
• 2007 County Life Work Prize granted by the Kovászna County Organisation of the Hungarian Pedagogues’ Alliance in Romania

Solo Exhibitions

• 1973, 1976, 1988, 1991 Brassov, Romania
• 1992 Targu Secuiesc, Romania
• 1993 Sfantu Gheorghe Romania
• 1995 Veszprém
• 1996 Brassov, Romania
• 1996 Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania
• 1997 Targu Secuiesc, Romania
• 1999 Targu Secuiesc, Romania
• 1999 City Gallery, Körmend
• 2010 Targu Secuiesc, Romania
• 2010 Miercurea-Ciuc, Romania

Selected Foreign Exhibitions

• Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Cuba, Mexico,
• Wroclaw, Poland
• Tours, France
• Toronto, Canada