László Kutas
| László Kutas | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Hungarian: Kutas László April 17, 1936 Budapest, Hungary |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Known for | Sculpture |
László Kutas (born 1936) is a leading figure of contemporary Hungarian sculptural art. His figurative sculptures, commemorative coins and medals, major public and private statues can be found in museums, private collections and public squares including Windsor Palace in London, the International Coin Corporation in New York, the Royal Collection of Medals in Stockholm, Sweden, the National Gallery in Budapest, Hungary, the City Collection in Florence, Italy and the Centro Dantesco in Ravenna, Italy. Kutas is also an international jury member of the "Dante Small Sculpture Biennale" in Ravenna, Italy.
Kutas was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1936. He attended the Gimnasium of the Hungarian Reformed Church in Budapest, the Free School of Ernő Ágoston, and the Dániel Berzsenyi Gimnázium, Sopron.
In the period 1954 to 1960 he was a disciple of Tamás Gyenes and Pál Pátzai at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest.
COMMEMORATIVE COINS
1981 | Bartók 500 Forint’s silver coin
1984 | Kőrösi Csoma Sándor 100 Forint’s alpacca coin
1986 | Mexico Football World Cup 500 Forint’s silver coin
1987 | Seoul Olympic Games 500 Forint’s silver coin
1988 | Football World Cup 500 Forint’s silver 100 Forint’s alpacca coin
1989 | Football World Cup 500 Forint’s silver coin 100 Forint’s alpacca coin
1990 | 200 years of professional Hungarian Theatre 100 Forint’s alpacca coin
1990 | Mathias Rex 5000 Forint’s gold coin
1991 | Széchenyi István 500 Forint’s silver coin
1993 | Erkel Ferenc 10.000 Forint’s gold coin
1995 | Atlanta Olympic Games 1000 Forint’s silver coin
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS [selection]
1971 | Madách Theatre, Budapest (Hungary)
1975 | Wiener Neustadt Galerie 9 (Austria)
1976 | Sopron, Fertőd (Hungary)
1980, 1983 and 1985 | The BFG Gallery, Regensburg (Germany)
1983 | Paks, Fertőd (Hungary)
1984 | The Dürer Hall in Budapest (Hungary)
1984 | Törökszentmiklós, Hajdúdorog, Budapest, Miskolc (Hungary)
1985 | Eger, Békéscsaba, Szeged, Budapest (Hungary)
1986 | The Kodansha Gallery, Tokyo (Japan)
1987 | The Mensch Gallery of Hamburg (Germany)
1987 | Yokohama (Japan); Budapest (Hungary); Hamburg (Germany); Mayrhofen, Wels (Austria); Amsterdam (the Nederlands)
1989 | The Raum und Kunst Gallery of Hamburg, Germany;
1990 | The Gallery of Carmen de Pelichi in Bruxelles (Belgium)
1990 | Düsseldorf (Germany)
1991 | Hungarian Cultural Centre Warsaw (Poland)
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