dianafarkas.com
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1991, Csorna
Education
2016-2017 Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design, Prague, Czech Republic
2016 National College of Art and Design, Dublin, Ireland
2011-2018 Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Budapest
Artworks in public collections
2020 FISE Permanent Collection, Budapest, Hungary
2017 Ernsting-Stiftung Glasmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Coesfeld, Germany
2014 Prague Gallery of Czech Glass, Prague, CZ
Honours
2019 Winner of the FRANZ Rising Star Project Scholarship, Taiwan
2016 European Glass Context Curated exhibitor, Bornholm Art Museum, Bornholm, Denmark
2015 Wallpaper* Magazine, Graduate Directory, Hottest talents in design, London, United Kingdom
2014 Dancing House, S Gallery, Stanislav Libenský Award exhibitor, Prague, Czech Republic
Selected group and solo exhibitions
2020 Ungarn 2.0 | Glasmuseum Frauenau, Frauenau, DE
2019 The true story of design, FISE x Meat Design Festival | Dolní Vítkovice, Ostrava, CZ
2019 Close to parallel, duo exhibition with Anett Biliczki (HU/DK), FISE Gallery, Budapest, HU
2019 FRAGILE – FISE x Design Week Budapest| 1111 / Műtő Project Space, Budapest, HU
2019 Ungarns Junge Glasszene, Glasmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Coesfeld, DE
2018 Wunderkammer, Museum of The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hungary, Budapest, HU
2017 HuGlass 2017, St. Stephan’s Basilica, Budapest, HU
2017 New Acquisitions, Glasmuseum Alter Hof Herding, Coesfeld, DE
2016 European Glass Context 2016 CURATED, Quadriennal, Bornholm Art Museum, Gudhjem, DK
2014 Stanislav Libenský Award, Dancing House – S Gallery, Prague, CZ
Artist’ statement
Farkas employs design to transform thoughts into object creation. This abstraction gives room for all the hidden meaning she wishes to sneakily put into her work. Critical thinking wrapped in beauty and/or oddness.