
Contemplation and Happiness II (In memoriam Gy. K. 99’)
2025
fused glass, photo (enlargement and print), earth, wood, metal
278 × 278 × 151 cm
photo: PATTANTYÚS Márton
Norbert BUKTA
(1969, Budapest) painter
He graduated in painting and teaching in 1992 from the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, where his master was Sándor Veress. His most important awards include the Barcsay Prize (1992), the Lipót Herman Prize (1993), the Miklós Bíró Prize (1996), the Pilinszky Memorial Medal (2020) and the scholarship awarded by the Hungarian Academy of Arts in 2022. His murals can be seen in the St Paul’s Church in Rákoskeresztúr, the St Stephen’s Basilica, the József Mindszenty Museum in Zalaegerszeg and the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady in Győr.