SZABADOS, Árpád
Biography
| 1944 | born in Szeged, Hungary |
| 1995-2002 | Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary, Rector |
| Lives and works in Budapest, Hungary. | |
Education
| 1963-1968 | Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest under Szentiványi Lajos, Ék Sándor, Raszler Károly |
| Solo exhibitions (selection) | |
| 2006 | AL Gallery, Budapest |
| 2005 | "Paintings of the Nineties", Körmendi Galéria, Budapest |
| 2004 | Mission Art Galéria, Budapest Historical Museum of Nógrád, Salgótarján, Hungary |
| 2003 | Blitz Galéria, Budapest Budapest Galéria, Budapest Bárka Theatre, Budapest |
| 2002 | Hajnóczy-House, Sopron, Hungary Hungarian Cultural Institute, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 2001 | Association of Hungarian Journalists, Budapest |
| 2000 | Janus Pannonius Museum, Pécs, Hungary Körmendi Galéria, Sopron, Hungary |
| 1999 | Waldknechtshof, Klosterreichenbach, Germany Mikola Museum, Vaasa, Finland Ernst Museum, Budapest |
| 1998 | "Mumik", Municipal Museum of Art, Győr |
| 1997 | "Lithographs", Hungarian Institute, Warszawa, Poland Academy of Arts, Krakow, Poland "New Pictures", AL Galerie, Frankfurt, Germany |
| 1996 | "Draughtsman", Körmendi Galéria, Budapest Csikász Galéria, Veszprém Glaskasten, Leonberg, Germany (with Tornai Endre) East-Slovakian Museum, Kosice, Slovakia |
| 1995 | Arte Fiera, Bologna, Italy (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart,Germany) Mestna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia "Lithographs", Körmendi Galéria, Budapest |
| 1994 | Duna Museum, Esztergom, Hungary Haus Ungarn, Berlin, Germany AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 1993 | Arte Fiera, Bologna, Italy (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart,Germany) Hungarian Cultural Institute, Stuttgart, Germany Vigadó Galéria, Budapest Century Center, South Bend, USA Salamon Tower, Visegrád, Hungary Community Centre of the Capital, Budapest, Hungary |
| 1992 | AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany Hall of the Town, Tallin, Finland |
| 1991 | Aktív Art Galéria, Szentendre, Hungary Gallery of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary Galerie Mediathic, Das Haus an der Redonte, Bonn, Germany |
| 1990 | MFK Gallery, Helsinki, Finland College of Art, Edinburgh, Ireland Cultural Center, Rome, Italy Künstlerbahnhof, Darmstadt, Germany |
| 1989 | Tikainojan Taidekoti, Vaasa, Finland Palazzo Falconieri, Rome, Italy Gallery of Józsefváros, Budapest, Hungary |
| 1988 | Bercsényi Miklós Primary School, Szombathely, Hungary County Library, Békéscsaba, Hungary Nógrádi Sándor Museum, Salgótarján, Hungary Újpest Galéria, Budapest |
| 1987 | Uitz Hall, Dunaújváros, Hungary Gallery of the Móra Ferenc Museum, Szeged, Hungary Iákóczi Ferenc Library, Miskolc, Hungary Újpest Galéria, Budapest Fészek Club, Budapest Torhaus, Dortmund, Germany |
| 1986 | Art Hall, Budapest |
| 1985 | M Galéria, Budapest |
| 1984 | Municipal Museum of Art, Győr, Hungary Sylvester János Library, Sárvár, Hungary |
| 1983 | Small Gallery of Komárom, Komárom, Hungary FIAK Galéria, Veszprém, Hungary |
| 1980 | Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary Galerie Mensch, Hamburg, Germany |
| Group exhibitions (selection) | |
| 2005 | "Dante", Italian Cultural Institute, Budapest International Graphic Biennial, Győr, Hungary |
| 2004-2005 | "Europe-Chain", Budapest Galéria, Mission Art Galéria, Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Berlin |
| 2004 | Mission Art Galéria, Miskolc, Hungary Meander Galéria, Budapest "Grotesque and Hiding", Millenaris Park, Budapest |
| 2003 | "Mask", Budapest Galéria, Budapest "Haraszty Collection", Csepel Galéria, Budapest |
| 2002 | XI. National Drawing Biennial, Salgótarján, Hungary |
| 2000 | National Drawing Biennial, Historical Museum of Nógrád, Salgótarján |
| 1999 | "European Artists", Cranach Haus, Weimar, Germany |
| 1998 | National Drawing Biennial, Historical Museum of Nógrád, Salgótarján, Hungary "200 years of lithograph", Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest "110 pictures", Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest |
| 1997 | Art Expo, Berlin, Germany (Mission Art Galéria, Budapest) Art Expo, Budapest (Körmendi Galéria, Budapest) "Europa Triennial", Art Expo, Berlin, Germany "Zeitgenössische Kunst aus Ost- und Süd-Ost–Europa", Ulm, Germany "Hungarian Graphic", Byton, England "Selection of the collection of XVIII. National Graphic Biennial", Cluj, Romania "Hungarian Graphic", Statua Galeria, Banská Bystrica, Slovakia International Graphic Biennial, Prague, Czech Republic International Graphic Biennial, Győr, Hungary International Graphic Biennial, Ljubljana, Slovenia Art Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart) National Drawing Biennial, Salgótarján, Hungary Körmendi Collection, Geneva, Switzerland Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary "Contemporary Hungarian Painting", Basel, Switzerland (Galéria Körmendi ) "Oil-Canvas", Art Hall, Budapest ART EXPO, Budapest (Galéria Körmendi ) |
| 1996 | National Aquarelle Biennial, Eger, Hungary Art Multiple, Düsseldorf, Germany (Glaskasten, Leonberg, Germany) LINE ART, Gent, Belgium (Glaskasten, Leonberg, Germany) |
| 1995 | Art Frankfurt, Germany (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany) International Graphic Biennial, Ljubljana, Slovenia " Intergrafia ‘94. World Award Winners", Gallery Ronneby, Swedish Culture Centre, Sweden " Intergrafia ‘94.", Slovakia Statna Galeria, Banska Bystrica, Slovakia Consumenta ’95, Nürnberg, Germany |
| 1994 | International Graphic Biennial, Krakow, Poland National Drawing Biennial, Historical Museum of Nógrád, Salgótarján, Hungary Arte Fiera, Bologna, Italy (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany) "Grabadores Hungeros", Gallery Brita Prinz, Madrid, Spain "Ungarische Graphik", Rathaus Galerie, Berlin, Germany SAGA, Paris, France (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany) FIAC, Paris, France (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany) International Art Exposition, Chicago, USA (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany) Art Multiple, Düsseldorf, Germany (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart) "Art Est", Udine, Italy (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany) "Art of the 80’s", Ernst Museum, Budapest "Dolce far niente", U.V.K Foundation, Budapest Újpest Galéria, Budapest "Pop-Art", Haus Ungarn, Berlin, Germany |
| 1993 | Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest "SAGA", Paris, France (AL Edition, Stuttgart, Germany) "Dynamic Compositions", Museum of Transport, Budapest Art Multiple, Düsseldorf, Germany (AL Edition, Stuttgart, Glaskasten Edition, Leonberg, Germany) Art Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany (AL Galerie Gerlinde Walz, Stuttgart, Germany International Graphic Biennial, Győr, Hungary István Csók István Galéria , Székesfehérvár, Hungary "Contemporary Fine Art", Ludwig Museum, Budapest International exhibition of graphic art, Ernst Museum, Budapest |
| 1992 | Historical Museum of Nógrád, Salgótarján, Hungary International Graphic Biennial, Norway International Graphic Biennial, Ljubljana, Slovenia "11 Lithography-Artists of Vác - Hommage á Szabó István", British Embassy, Budapest Museum of Military History, Budapest István Csók Galéria , Székesfehérvár, Hungary |
| 1991 | National Graphic Biennial, Gallery of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary International Graphic Biennial, Krakow, Poland Intergraphic, Katowice, Poland International Triennial, Osaka, Japan "Contemporary Fine Art ", Hungarian National Gallery, Ludwig Museum, Budapest |
| 1990 | National Drawing Biennial, Historical Museum of Nógrád, Salgótarján, Hungary Asia-Europe Biennial, Ankara, Turkey |
| 1989 | National Graphic Biennial, Gallery of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary "Kunst heute in Ungarn", Neue Galerie – Sammlung Ludwig, Aachen, Germany "Different View", Ernst Museum, Budapest |
| 1988 | International Drawing Biennial, Rijeka, Croatia Graphic Biennial of Europe, Heidelberg, Germany International Biennial of Painting, Kosice, Slovakia Fészek Club, Budapest, Hungary "Novo slikarstvo", Galerija Doma Omladine, Beograd, Serbia "Hungarian graphic artists", Hungarian Cultural Institute, Helsinki, Finland "Zeitgenössische ungarisch-österreichische Kunst", Zentralsparkasse, Vienna, Austria / Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest |
| 1987 | "Contemporary Hungarian Art", Art Hall, Budapest "Cinq représentants du dessin hongrois contemporain", Hungarian Cultural Institute, Paris, France "Zeitgenössische Bildende Kunst aus Ungarn", Galerie der Künstler, München, Germany "New Sensibilities", Fészek Club, Budapest "Hungary 8+1", Galley Alpine, London, England "High Lights of the XI. Biennale, Rijeka", Axion Center for Arts, London, England Gallery of Szombathely, Szombathely, Hungary King St. Stephen Museum, Székesfehérvár, Hungary |
| 1986 | International Biennial of Drawing, Rijeka, Croatia "Rajz / Drawing 86", Art Gallery of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary "Eclectic 85", Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest Gallery of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary |
| 1985 | Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest National Graphic Biennial, Gallery of Miskolc, Miskolc "101 objects", Object Art in Hungary 1955-1985, Óbuda Galéria, Budapest "Kosztolányi Competition of Fine Arts", Petőfi Museum of Literature, Budapest |
| 1984 | Art Fair, Stockholm, Sweden International Drawing Triennial, Rijeka, Croatia National Drawing Biennial, Historical Museum of Nógrád, Salgótarján, Hungary "Miklós Radnóti Graphic Competition", Petőfi Museum of Literature, Budapest Fészek Club, Budapest, Hungary |
| 1983 | National Graphic Biennial, Gallery of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary Exhibition Hall of the Town, Makó, Szeged, Miskolc, Budapest Graphic Triennial, Wroclaw, Poland "Szabados Árpád, Kocsis Imre, Deim Pál and Swierkiewicz Róbert", Maly Rynek Gallery, Krakow, Poland |
| 1982 | "International Joan Miró Drawing competition", Barcelona, Spain International Graphic Biennial, Krakow, Poland International Biennial of Painting, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France Biennial of Painting, Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, Germany Graphic Triennial, Wroclaw, Poland Rákóczi-Castle, Sárospatak, Hungary Óbuda Galéria, Budapest, Hungary Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany Värmlandsmuseum, Karlstad, Sweden |
Awards and scholarships
| 2005 | 8. International Graphic Biennial, Győr, Hungary |
| 2002 | National Pastel Biennial, Prize of the Government of Esztergom, Esztergom, Hungary National Drawing Biennial, Hungary, Grand Prix Szalay Lajos Prize, Hungary |
| 1993 | Graphic Biennial, Miskolc, Hungary, Grand Prix |
| 1992 | International Graphic Biennial, Norway, silver medal International Graphic Biennial, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Grand Prix |
| 1991 | Scholarship, Bonn, Germany International Biennial, Krakow-Katowice, Poland, Prize of the Jury Graphic Biennial, Miskolc, Nalors-Prize |
| 1990 | Artist of Merit, Hungary International European-Asian Biennial, Ankara, Turkey, Prize of Painting |
| 1989 | Scholarship at the Hungarian Academy, Rome, Italy International Csillag Foundation, Hungary, Illustration-Prize Award of the Graphic Biennial, Miskolc, Hungary |
| 1988 | International Painting Biennial, Kosice Slovakia, I. Prize, |
| 1987 | Eötvös-scholarship, Hungary "Nice book", Illustration-Prize, Hungary Ministry of Education, Hungary, Exhibition Prize |
| 1986 | Award of the Exhibition, Debrecen, Hungary Award of the Summer Exhibition, Szeged, Hungary International Drawing Biennial, Rijeka, Croatia Academy-Award |
| 1983 | Award of the Graphic Biennial, Miskolc, Hungary |
| 1982 | "Szép Magyar könyv", Hungary, Illustration-Prize Award of Colony of Artists, Makó, Hungary Illustration–Prize, Móra Publishing, Hungary |
| 1981 | Award of the Graphic Biennial, Miskolc, Hungary |
| 1979 | Pro Urbe, Zalaegerszeg , Hungary |
| 1976 | Munkácsy Award, Hungary |
| 1970-1973 | Derkovits-scholarship, Hungary |
| 1969-1976 | Awards of the Studio of Young Artists, Hungary |
Collections (selection)
| Municipal Picture Gallery - Museum Kiscell, Budapest, Hungary |
| Janus Pannonius Museum, Pécs, Hungary |
| Gallery of Miskolc, Miskolc, Hungary |
| Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary |
| Nógrád Historical Museum, Salgótarján, Hungary |
| Petőfi Museum of Literature, Budapest, Hungary |
| Municipal Museum of Art, Győr, Hungary |
Publications (selection)
| About the graphic series of Endre Koronczi, Hitel, 1991/10. |
| "Bukta", Mozgó Világ, 1981/3-4. |
| About the action "GYÍK", in: Művészet 78 Évkönyv, Budapest, 1979 |
| Vladimir Szabó, in: Művészet, 1974/4. |
| Engraving and print, in: Műhelytitkok, Budapest, 1972 |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY (SELECTION) |
| Sinkó I. in: Új Művészet, 1997/1-2. |
| Mányoki E.: The gloom of the interpretation, in: Kortárs, 1994/3. |
| Katalin Keserü.: The paintings of Árpád Szabados, in: Kortárs, 1990/1. |
| Sinkovits P.: Conversation with Árpád Szabados, in: Művészet, 1987/11-12. |
| Lóska L.: Classical scratches, The exhibition of Árpád Szabados, in: Művészet, 1986/6. |
| Schéner M.: Conversation with Árpád Szabados, in: Új Auróra, 1981/1. |
| Nagy Z.: Three Graphic Artists - Gy. Somogyi, T. Kovács, Szabados Árpád, New Hungarian Quarterly, 1976/63. |
| Páskándi G.: The drawings of Árpád Szabados, in: Új Forrás, 1976/2. |
| Pálosi J.: The graphic works of Árpád Szabados, in: Művészet, 1973/4. |
| Frank J.: Introduction of Árpád Szabados, in: Élet és Irodalom, 1972/41. |