Artists
Apolka
1978 Budapest
2011 Chose the artist-name Apolka
Studies
| 1997-2002 | Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Faculty of Sculpture, College degree in sculpture |
| 1999-2002 | MKE, Teacher Training, art history and drawing dual major, degree in teaching |
| 1992-1996 | Vocational Secondary School for Fine and Applied Arts, majoring in sculpture |
Awards
| 2013 | Munkácsy Mihály Award |
| 2011 |
Monument Contest for European police officers who died in the line of duty, the Hague (NL) - 1st Prize |
| 2008 | Haydn-Esterházy Monument Contest, Fertõd, with Tamás Baráz - 1st Prize |
| 2007 | MOL LUB Monument Contest, Almásfüzítõ - 1 st Prize |
| 2005 |
1st International Triennial of Silicate Art, Kecskemét - 2nd Prize 4th Small Stone Statue and Sculptor Drawing Biennial, Rákoshegy, Prize of the Hungarian Sculptor Society World War 2 Monument Contest, District XVIII in Budapest, Budapest Gallery - 2nd Prize |
| 2004 | Derkovits Gyula Scolarship of Fine Arts |
| 2001 | 2nd Small Stone Statue and Sculptor Drawing Biennial, Rákoshegy, 1st prize 13th „Faces and Fates" National Portrait Biennial, Hatvan - 1st Prize |
| 2000 | "Military Defence in the Fine Arts" Competition in Budapest, Award for excellence, granted by the Ministry of Defence |
| 2013 | Munkácsy Mihály Award |
Individual exhibitions
| 2013 | Novi Sad, Gallery SANU, (SRB) |
| 2013 | Gallery'13, Budapest |
| 2012 | HAP Gallery, Budapest |
| 2010 | Erlin Gallery, Budapest |
| 2008 |
Serbian Church, Balassagyarmat Budapest Gallery, „Space Segment" Budapest |
| 2005 |
Plein Art, 7th Festival of Contemporary Arts, Budapest Statue Park and Gallery in Kaposfüred with Tamás Baráz |
| 2004 |
Kék Iskola Gallery, Budapest KUSZA, Budapest |
| 2003 | Erdõs Renée House, Budapest |
| 2002 | Moldvay Gyõzõ Gallery, Hatvan |
| 2000 | Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Calvary, Budapest |
| 1999 | Podmaniczky Hall, Budapest |
| 1996 | Utca Gallery, Szombathely |
Selected group exhibitions
| 2013 | Tsinandali, Tsinandali Museum,"Dialogue with Emperor Qin EU and China |
| 2013 | ArtMarket, SCULTURE program, Budapest |
| 2013 | Art Mill, BUDAPEST ART EXPO FRISS VI., Szentendre |
| 2012 | "We belong together" exhibition, Forrás Galéria, Budapest |
| 2011 |
Hungarian Institute, Bukarest, Romania 3rd International Triennial of Silicate Arts, Kecskemét |
| 2010 |
Plein Art, 12th Festival of Contemporary Arts, Budapest "Man int he Sculpture", Kék Iskola Gallery, Budapest Contemporary Hungarian Sculpture, Móra Ferenc Museum, Castle of Szeged „Majestic and Ironic", In memoriam László Paizs, Csepel Gallery Budapest, „L'Arte Futurismo Ieri -Costruttivismo - Post Geometria - Arte Industriale Oggi", Hungarian Academy, Rome, Italy „Axes in Fine Art", Town Gallery of Miskolc Hungarian Collection, Dunaszerdahely, Slovakia |
| 2009 |
Plein Art, 11th Festival of Contemporary Arts, Budapest „Deduction" Mûvészet Malom, Szentendre Small Stone Statue and Sculptor Drawing Biennials Awardees, Laborcz Hall, Budapest Contemporary Hungarian Sculpture 2009, Körmend "Silicate in Sculpture", Statue Park and Gallery in Kaposfüred - Hungarian Sculptor Society "Art-Indrustriel 2009", Dunaújváros International Wax Sculpture Exhibition, Ubon Ratchathani National Museum, Thailand |
| 2008 | 2nd International Triennial of Silicate Arts, Kecskemét |
| 2007 |
20th National Biennial of Small Sculpture, Gallery of Pécs Derkovits Gyula Scolarship Account Exhibition, Ernst Museum, Budapest „Magic" Mûvészet Malom, Szentendre |
| 2006 |
Exhibition of the Hungarian Sculptor Society, Gallery of Pécs Derkovits Gyula Scolarship Account Exhibition, Ernst Museum, Budapest Hungarian Collection, Dunaszerdahely, Slovakia Small Wooden Statue and Sculptor Drawing Biennial, Erdõs Renée House, Budapest „Statues and Small Sculptures", Rondella, Esztergom Outdoor Exhibition of MSzT, Main square, Szombathely 6th Csepel Arts Biennial, Budapest „Haraszty Édeske Collection" KOGART, Budapest |
| 2005 |
„Antiquity" Csepel Gallery, Budapest Derkovits Gyula Scolarship Account Exhibition, Ernst Museum, Budapest 1st International Triennial of Silicate Arts, Kecskemét 19th National Biennial of Small Sculpture, Gallery of Pécs 1st International Steel Sculpture Festival, Budapest „Only from Bronze" Kispesti Vigadó Gallery, Budapest KiC-Nord Art, Büdelsdorf, Germany 4th Small Stone Statue and Sculptor Drawing Biennial, Rákoshegy, Budapest Outdoor Exhibition of MSzT, Március 15. square, Szombathely Exhibition of the International Ceramics Studio, Budapest Gallery Exhibition of the Hungarian Sculptor Society, Trenton, New Yersey, USA |
| 2004 |
MAOE, Duna Gallery, Budapest 18th Biennial of Ceramics, Pécs Public Space Sculpture Exhibition for the EU - Hungarian Sculptor Society, Erzsébet square, Budapest „Border Cases in Medal Art", Körmöcbánya, Slovakia Csikász Gallery, Veszprém Statue Park and Gallery in Kaposfüred - Hungarian Sculptor Society „Border Cases in Medal Art", Árkád Gallery, Budapest „10th" Museum of Szombathely, Exhibition of the Hungarian Sculptor Society 5th Csepel Arts Biennial, Budapest „Art- Money-Artist Money" Nádor Gallery, Budapest |
| 2003 |
Exhibition of the Hungarian Sculptor Society, Vigadó Gallery, Budapest 18th National Biennial of Small Sculpture, Gallery of Pécs 14th National Medal Biennial of Sopron Plastica Dreams, Palace of Art, Budapest 14th „Faces and Fates" National Portrait Biennial, Hatvan CSEGE Csepel Gallery, Budapest „Small Sculptures-Big Prints" MKISZ Gallery, Budapest „Border Cases in Medal Art", Paris, France |
| 2002 |
Budapest Art Expo Fresh 2002, Szentendre |
| 2001 |
6th National Sculptor Drawing Biennial, Budapest "Hence and Beyond Sculpture" Palace of Art, Budapest Small Stone Statue and Sculptor Drawing Biennial, Budapest Statue Park and Gallery in Kaposfüred - Hungarian Sculptor Society "Everything is Different" - House of Hungarians, Budapest "Grass,Tree, Flower", Museum of Agriculture, Budapest 13th „Faces and Fates" National Portrait Biennial, Hatvan |
| 2000 |
Budapest Art Expo Fresh 2000, Szentendre „Faces and Fates", Gyöngyös "Military Defence in the Fine Arts", - Millennium - 2000, Budapest Municipality of Dobrinj, Croatia 3rd Csepel Arts Biennial, Budapest |
| 1999 |
Student Fest, Temesvár, Romania 12th „Faces and Fates" National Portrait Biennial, Hatvan |
| 1998 |
Town House of Culture, „Four" Budapest |
International symposiums
| 2009 | 4th International Wax Sculpture Event, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand |
| 2008 | Invited Master, International Ceramics Studio, Kecskemét |
| 2003 | Terra Nuova, 19th International Ceramics Art Symposium, Siklós |
| 2001 | 1st International Fine Art Symposium, Rieka - Dobrinj, Croatia |
| 1999 | Student Fest, Temesvár, Romania |
Exhibitions
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exhibition
2012.03.08. - 2012.04.03.