born 1996, Budapest

EDUCATION

2014-2020        

  • Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary

  • 2014-2016         Graphics Department / Specialization in Graphic Arts / master: István Madácsy DLA

  • 2016-2020         Painting Department / master: József Gaál

2018                   

  • Mimar Sinan Güzel Sanatlar Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey / Painting Department

SCHOLARSHIPS

2023              

  • Artist in residence – FACCADIZ, Cadiz, Spain

  • Artist in residence – Salzburger Kunstverein x Budapest Gallery exchange program, Salzburg, Austria           

2022              

  • MODEM Award, MODEM Center for Modern and Contemporary Art, Debrecen

  • Artist in Residence, Liszt Institute - Hungarian Cultural Centre of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

  • NKA Imre Zoltán Program - as co-author of I'm telling with you with Katalin Bitó and Kurszán Koltay

2022

  • MODEM Award, MODEM Center for Modern and Contemporary Art, Debrecen

  • Artist in Residence, Liszt Institute - Hungarian Cultural Centre of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

  • NKA Imre Zoltán Program - as co-author of I'm telling with you with Katalin Bitó and Kurszán Koltay

2021

  • Shift+Enter Program, SÍN Arts Centre

  • Young Artists Award, IV National Watercolour Triennial in Eger

2020

  • ZSK 28 - Marom mentor program

  • ¿ALFA? - Trafó art competition, Gondolat Generator, 1st place

2018

  • Erasmus - Istanbul, Turkey

2017

  • Nalors Grafika Ltd. Award, Miskolc Triennial of Graphic Art

MEMBERSHIP

2022 - FKSE - Studio of Young Artists’ Association (SYAA)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 

2023              

  • Budapest Contemporary, represented by: Modem and Molnár Ani Gallery, Bálna

  • Room of their Own, Molnár Ani Gallery, curated by: Kata Oltai

  • Pilgrimage, Pannonhalma Archabbey, Pannonhalma, curated by: József Mélyi

  • Gradus, Óbudai Társaskör Pincegaléria, Budapest

2022                  

  • WATER - contemporary art festival, Burgas, Bulgaria

  • The doors perception, Budapest Design Week, Lumen

  • ONCEUPONACITY, MODEM Center for Modern and Contemporary Art, Debrecen

  • Ünnep, FKSE (SYAA), Budapest

  • Chapter 1: The opening, Turbina, Budapest

2021                  

  • Kapcsolatok / Summer exhibition of young artists, MANK Gallery, Szentendre

  • 4th National Watercolour Triennial in Eger, Kepes Intézet, Eger

2020

  • ¿ALFA? – Travelling exhibition of Trafó’s art proposal, Lámpás, Kelet Café and Gallery, Drei Raben, Trafó, Budapest

  • Mindenütt jó, de..., Social media project, MODEM Center for Modern and Contemporary Art, Debrecen

  • ZSK 2020 mentoring program exhibtion, Aurora, Budapest

2019                  

  • Art Market/ HUFA stand, Budapest

  • By Anxious Image, MaMü Galéria, Budapest

2017                  

  • Miskolc Graphic Triennial, Miskolc Gallery, Miskolc

2016                  

  • Blooming, Szenecsár Galéria, Budapest

  • 4th Graphic Art Triennal in Szekerland, Centrul de Cultura a Judeţului Covasna, Covasna, Romania

SOLO-DUO EXHIBITIONS 

2024

  • Panelpompa / Block Bougie - with Petra Inez Combarro at am project by Ani Molnár, curated by: Tímea Fülöp

2023

  • Vendégmunkàsnő: La Trabajadora Invitada / Guest worker (A Hungarian girl on her way west) curated by: Axel Void, María Caro, FACC, Cadiz

2022                 

  • I don’t even know if we are in a storm or I’m just flapping in the water, Liszt Institute - Hungarian Cultural Center Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

2019                  

  • Papa mama on vacation, every Friday buries a Thursday, Mindspace project, Rákócity, Budapest

THEATRE WORKS, COLLABORATIONS (VIDEO DESIGN)

2023

  • Pelléas and Mélisande (dir: Lilla Szauer) / Trafó (scenic design)

2022

  • Zseni (dir.:Tamás Ascher) / Katona József Theatre (video design)

  • Főtitkárok (dir.: Gábor Zsámbéki) / Katona József Theatre (video design)

  • I'm telling with you (Katalin Bitó, Dorottya Szonja Koltay, Kurszán Koltay) / Shift+Enter Program, IZP program (co-author, video design)

  • Utazás Faremidóba (dir.: Vilmos Vajdai) / TÁP Theatre (media and scenic design)

  • Gondoskodás (Tranzkaphka album release) / Trafó (video design)

  • Egyetlenem (r.: Vilmos Vajdai) / TÁP Theatre (media design)

  • Libri Literary Award (dir.: Márk Radnai) / MOME (video design)

  • Deviancia (dir.: Zoltán Rajkai) / Karaván Theatre (media design)

  • Szabadon mégis bezárva (Behívó + RÁKOSPALOTA CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE AND CENTRAL SPECIAL CHILDREN’S HOME) / Katona József Theatre (moderator of participatory theatre)

2021

  • Torzmása (dir.: Roland Rába) / Fém Theatre (video design)

  • Az ajtó mögött (dir.: Vilmos Vajdai) / Katona József Theatre (video design)

LITERATURE / ART MAGAZINE ARTICLES

Szikra Renáta : „Kifalazni Kőmíves Kelemennét”, Magyar Narancs, 2023.

Forbes 30/30 , 2024.

József Gaál: A testek szétszórva, Élet és Irodalom, 2019.

Katica Kocsis: Pénteki kultúrrandi Koltay Dorottya Szonja képzőművésszel, kultura.hu, 2022.