István REGŐS

(1954, Budapest) painter

He graduated in painting in 1975 from the Hungarian College of Fine Arts, where his master was Lajos Sváby. He has regularly had solo and group exhibitions in Hungary and abroad since 1983. He received the award of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association in 1986 and 1988. H e held the Szőnyi scholarship from 1988 to 1990 and won the scholarship awarded by the City of Salzburg (1992) and by Salzburg State (1996). He received the Munkácsy Award (2004) and the Hungart scholarship (2010). He was nominated for the Leopold Bloom Award (2015) and received the Mid-Generation Special Prize of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2022). His works can be found in the Ferenczy Museum in Szentendre, the István Széchenyi Memorial Museum in Nagycenk, the Ignác Tragor Museum in Vác, the Károly László Collection in Veszprém and Basel, as well as in the collections of Graphisoft Park, Budapest Bank, Raiffeisen Bank and many other private collections in Hungary and abroad.