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Gábor Czakó passed away
Gábor Czakó, writer, linguist, Artist of the Nation and regular member of HAA passed away on 21 February 2024 at the age of 82.
Icons
Exhibition of Péter Stefanovits in Kecskemét
On 9 February the exhibition of Munkácsy Award winner fine artist, Péter Stefanovits, a regular member of HAA opened at the Hírös Agóra Cultural Center in Kecskemét entitled Icons. Among the works of the artist, who is the chair of Section of Fine Arts of HAA visitors can see his works from earlier periods as well as his most recent works, also his classic painted panel pictures and his works made with the processes of electrography, screen printing, lithography, clorox and zinc etching to pictures and a wide variety of mixed techniques and solutions.
Attila Turi heads the National Cultural Council
The advisory board is chaired by the President of HAA
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán appointed Attila Turi, Kossuth and Ybl Award winner architect and President of HAA to the head of the National Cultural Council. The organization, which consists of the heads of seventeen cultural strategic institutions, is led with effect from 9 February. The co-chairman is still János Csák, Minister of Culture and Innovation.
Textile artist Erzsébet Katona Szabó passed away
Erzsébet Katona Szabó, the Ferenczy Noémi Award winner textile artist and regular member of HAA passed away at the age of 72. HHA regards her passing as losing one of its own.