Horkay Istvan

Was born on1945 in Budapest, Hungary

After graduating from the School of Fine Arts in Budapest in 1964, Horkay was invited to attend the Academy of Fine Arts inCracow -Poland, the Major Art and Cultural Center of Eastern Europe, where he received his Master of Fine Arts.He continued his Studies at he Royal Academy of Art in Copenhagen, Denmark. (1968) and did additional Post graduate work atthe Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest. (1971)
Horkay studied under the Internationallyknow Artist and Theater DirectorTadeusz Kantor as well as Professors M.Wejman and J.Nowosielski. Palle Nielsen/Danmark/ He received Diplomas in Graphic Arts, Painting, and Film Animation.

Exibitions

1970 Cracow Poland
1974 Warszawa Poland
1990 Budapest Hungary
1990 Stuttgart Germany1
1990 Edmonton / Alberta / Canada
1991 Budapest Hungary
1992 Budapest/ Opera House/ Hungary
1992 Sienna/Word Meeting ISRA / Italy
1993 Rotterdam/Word Trade Center/ Holland
1994 Budapest/Vigado Gallery / Hungary
1995 Melbourne /Florida/ USA
1995 Delft /Gallery Brocades/ Holland
1996 Brussels/ Belgium/
1997 Berlin/Gallery Benario/ Germany
1998 Zurich/Gallery art-felchlin/
1999 Budapest Gallery XXI.
2000 Dolores Chase Gallery /Salt Lake City /USA
2000 Gallery de Griffel/ Utrecht / Holland
2000 Gallery XXI. Budapest /Hungary
2000 St. Petersburg/Russia/
2000 American Fine Art Editions Inc/Scottsdale
2001Budapest/Las Vegas
2001 Moscow/Russia/ Hungarian Ambassy
2001 LeslieSacks Fine Art Los Angeles/Web Exibition/
2001 Gallery Regina /Turku /Finnland
2001 ART'OTEL Budapest
2001 Gallery XXI. Budapest
2002 American Fine Art Editions Inc/Scottsdale
2002/Gallery of Art Eastern Washington University
2002 Kamiyamada /Japan/
2003 LeslieSacks Fine Art Los Angeles/Web Exibition/
2003 Collegium Hungaricum/Berlin/
2003 American Fine Art Editions Inc/Scottsdale
2003 LeVall Art Gallery Novosibirsk/ Russia

2004 Gutman Galery Budapest

Group exibitions

2000 Budapest Spring Festival/Galéria XXI/
2000 Budapest Autum Festival with Reneé Kellner Austria
2000 St Petersburg Master Class Russia
2001 Budapest Spring Festival / Galéria XXI/
2001 Japan –Hungarian graphic exibition Pécs
2002 Hungarian- Japan graphic exibitioni Kamiyamada
2002 Artexpo 2002/Bari Italy
2003 Shadows of the Masters Washington USA
2004 IDAA Australia
Academy Gallery University of Tasmania
QUT Art Museum Brisbane,
VAC Gallery

Articles and reviews

Bacso Bela The Overpainted Writing

Bacso Bela Some Remarks

Lee Spiro Museum Factory

Kultura Extra Horkay Istvan

Jurate Macnoriute The Secrets of Perfections

Catalogue/monograph

2003 Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson Ed The Artists Bluebook: (AskART)

1995 Horkay Istvan/ Voice Personals/

1990 Bacsó Béla /Messages/The Overprinted Writing