István ef ZÁMBÓ

(1950, Salgótarján) fine artist

A self-taught artist who experiments in various genres (sculpture, graphic art, music, performance art and multimedia). He is one of the founders of the Lajos Vajda Studio and the cult band of the Hungarian alternative rock music scene, called A.E. Bizottság [Albert Einstein Committee]. He has participated in exhibitions on a regular basis since 1978. His works can be found in numerous private and public collections including the Hungarian National Gallery; Ludwig Collection, Aachen; Ferenczy Museum, Szentendre; Vasteros Konst Halle, Sweden; Stadt Museum, Nuremberg; Ferenczi Museum, Szentendre; King Stephen Museum, Székesfehérvár; Rippl-Rónai Museum, Kaposvár). He was bestowed the title Meritorious Artist of the Republic of Hungary in 2000. He lives in Szentendre.