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Gábor Bertalan
 | Biography: CURRICULUM VITAE
I WAS BORN IN SALGÓTARJÁN, HUNGARY IN 1956.
I ATTENDED SCHOOL IN BUDAPEST.
I LEARNED SCULPTURAL ARTS THROUGH PRIVATE CHANNELS, PARTLY IN HUNGARY UNDER THE DIRECTIONS AND WITH THE HELP OF ATTILA BOBÁLY AND JÓZSEF SOMOGYI, AND PARTLY IN MENTON, FRANCE.
IN 1996 I ATTENDED THE SUMMER ART ACADEMY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED ARTS IN BUDAPEST.
I HAD INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS IN THE MADÁCH GALLERY OF SALGÓTARJÁN IN 1993, IN THE SERBIAN CHURCH OF BALASSAGYARMAT IN 1997, AND IN THE ÚJPEST GALLERY IN 2004.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
1993: SZÉCSÉNY
1995: BUDAPEST, MENTON
1996: BALASSAGYARMAT, SALGÓTARJÁN, NAGYATÁD
1999, 2000, 2003, 2005: SALGÓTARJÁN – SPRING EXHIBITION, OPEN-AIR SCULPTURE EXHIBITION
2000: CANNES
2005: NAGYATÁD, NATIONAL EXHIBITION OF WOOD SCULPTURES
SZÉCSÉNY, WINTER EXHIBITION – PRIZE OF THE TOWN OF SALGÓTARJÁN
CURRENTLY I LIVE AND WORK IN BUDAPEST.
INITIALLY I WORKED EXCLUSIVELY WITH WOOD. NOW THE MATERIAL OF MY SCULPTURES IS MAINLY WAX AND BRONZE CAST AFTER A WAX MOULD.
MY THOUGHTS, FEELINGS AND THE PLASTIC FORMS GUIDED BY THE FORMER ARE FOCUSED ON TWO MAIN CONCEPTS:
“NATURALNESS AND SIMPLICITY”
Country: Hungary Birthyear: 1956. Galleries: www.artmajeur.com/bertgab Media: sculpture Style: abstract Subjects: people, portraits and characters |
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