Artists
Kő, Boldizsár
Date of birth: April 29th 1969, Budapest
Degree: 1998, Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, graphic-visual education teacher
Masters: König Róbert, Pásztor Gábor
Memberships
| Association of Hungarian Graphic Artists |
| Association of Hungarian Engravers and Lithographers |
| Society of Hungarian Illustrators |
| Oak Society |
| Altamira Group |
| MAOE |
| Villa Negra Creative Group |
Group exhibitions
| 1995 | Officers' Casino, Budapest |
| 1996 | Community Centre in Budafok |
| 1997 | Spring Exhibition, Veszprém |
| 1998 | Autumn Exhibition, Hódmezővásárhely |
| 1999 |
Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, room Barcsay 45th Fall Fair Exhibition, Hódmezővásárhely Balaton 2000, Balatonalmádi Újpest Cultural Cener, Budapest |
| 2000 |
Spring Exhibition, Veszprém 47th Fall Fair Exhibition, Hódmezővásárhely Graphic Biennial in Miskolc Polaris Gallery - with Gabor Balla sculptor |
| 2001 |
Valley of Arts, Kapolcs - with Gabor Balla sculptor Ernst Museum - Derkovits - "Dream Altar" Spring Exhibition, Veszprem Graphic Biennial in Miskolc |
| 2002 |
Cultural Center of Debrecen - with Lestyán Goda János sculptor Ernst Museum - Derkovits - „Közért eb" Exhibition in Ajka |
| 2003 |
Hungarian Institute, Helsinki Ernst Museum - Derkovits - "Bird Song" |
| 2004 |
Finn Agora,Budapest Exhibition in Ajka |
| 2005 |
Exhibition in Ajka Exhibition in Veszprem |
| 2006 |
Exhibition in Ajka Gödöllő castle - selection from MAOE and the objects of the the the Children's Game competition of the Hungarian Design Council |
| 2007 |
Hódmezővásárhely - selection from MAOE and the objects of the the the Children's Game competition of the Hungarian Design Council Dég - with Kő Pál, Kő Virág and Halassi Csilla Csók István Gallery, Budapest - selection from MAOE and the objects of the the the Children's Game competition of the Hungarian Design Council |
| 2008 |
Hungarian Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest - selection from MAOE and the objects of the the the Children's Game competition of the Hungarian Design Council Szórakaténusz - Toy Museum, Kecskemét, selection from MAOE and the objects of the the the Children's Game competition of the Hungarian Design Council Exhibition in Balatonfüred Duna Gallery, Budapest - with Lévai Ádám and Szarka Fedor Guidó Olof Palme House, Budapest, selection from MAOE and the objects of the the the Children's Game competition of the Hungarian Design Council |
| 2009 | John Hospital, Budapest |
| 2010 | Exhibition in Veszprem |
| 2011 | Budapest, Olof Palme House - Villa Negra Exhibition |
Solo exhibitions
| 1997 | C. Club, Veresegyháza |
| 1998 | Centro Cultural de las Bodegas Setenil, Spain |
| 1999 | Aquincum Community Centre, Budapest |
| 2000 | Environmental performance, Roosevelt |
| 2001 | New Theatre, Budapest |
| 2002 | Arcus Gallery, Vác |
| 2003 | Gallery IX., Budapest |
| 2004 | Chick Art Gallery, Budapest |
| 2005 | Vojtina Puppet Theater, Debrecen |
| 2006 | Tata, Zoltán Magyary Community Centre |
| 2007 |
Béla Kondor Community Center, Budapest Open Workshop Gallery, Kecskemét |
| 2009 | Highlands Gallery, Budapest (with Balla Gábor) |
| 2010 | KMO Community Centre, Budapest |
Award-winning book illustrations
| Bella István Hú-Péri-Hú Öreg, illustrated by Kő Boldizsár (Book Week Award 2001) |
Other artistic activities:
Sculpture in public, installations
| 2003 | "Star Fountain" Student Island: with eight artists in common, water-based sculpture construction |
| 2004 | "Star Fountain" Student Island: with eight artists in common, water-based sculpture construction |
| 2007 | Station garden, Aba |
| 2008 | Wood Angels, Bem quay, Budapest |
| 2011 | Tree of Life, Millennium Park |
Unique art playground
| 1999 | "Life of Bees" fairy garden, Kispest Family Support Center, with Balla Gábor |
| 2000 | "Green Peter" folk tale playground, Millennium Park - with Balla Gábor |
| 2001 | "Wind turbine" space Kelenföld - with Balla Gábor |
| 2003 | "Year-wheel Square", Farkasrét |
| 2004 | "Blue Lake crocodiles" Kelenvölgy |
| 2005 | "King Matthias hunting", Zsámbék |
| 2007 |
"Star-birds" - Villány, Wunderlich House of Hungarian Wines Fairy Tale Garden, Kárász |
| 2008 |
Source playhouse, Bottomless Lake, Budapest King Matthias Playground, Erdőkertes |
| 2009 |
Angels Swing, Orphanage at Dripstone Street Sir John playe-grove, Hódmezővásárhely Horseshoe Bandi Playground, Pécs |
| 2010 |
King Matthias Renaissance play-garden, Visegrád Green Peter in Gelse Playground Cricket Farm Playhouse, Angyalföld Children and Youth Centre, Budapest |
| 2011 |
Szigliget, castle play agents Storyteller Europe mobile adventure game Nagycenk - Railway Children's Park |
| Under construction |
Budapest, Aquincum - Mythological Playground Nagycenk - Szechenyi Playground |
Theater, puppet theater design and construction
| 2002 | St. Martin's praise, Year-wheel Society, Budapest |
| 2003 | Bladder Circus Company, Budapest |
| 2004 |
While sleeping in our hearts tiny babe - Griffin Puppet, Zalaegerszeg Tomato Game - Year-wheel Company |
| 2005 |
Mermaid Singing - Vojtina Puppet theater, Debrecen Solar wagon play - Solar wagon theater |
| 2008 |
Bug tales - Ciróka Puppet theater, Kecskemét The flame carrying knights: Levander and the Year-wheel Society production |
Awards
| 1999-2002 | Derkovits scholarship |
| 2001 |
Book Week Award: Bella István Hú-Péri-Hú Öreg, illustrated by Kő Boldizsár Industrial Design Award: Zöld Péter Tale Playground Europa Nostra Award: Millennium Park - Zöld Péter Tale Playground |
| 2005 | "Far up the glass hill..." - XVIII. District Local Government Competition, I. Fee |
| 2006 | MAOE and Hungarian Design Council and "Child Play" contest II. Fee |
| 2007 |
NKA, College of Applied Arts: support for playhouse design National competition for story illustration of Pro Novo Publishing, Graphic award With Lépték garden design office, competition Kaposvár, I. place |
| 2008 |
With Lépték garden design office, competition Pécs garden, I. place The flame carrying knights: Puppet festival award of Cluj Napoca Budapest, XI. district - creative scholarship |