Balázs Kicsiny

Born is Salgótarján, 1958 www.balazskicsiny.com
Biography
2010
Freund Visiting Artist Fellowship 2011/2012, Sam Fox School of Design &Arts, Washington University in St. Louis and Kemper Museum St. Louis U.S.A.
2008
Doctor of Liberal Arts (DLA), Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Doctorate School, Budapest
2005-
University lecturer at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Doctorate School, Budapest
2005
O.H.R. Officer of the Order of the Cross of the Hungarian Republic
2002
National Cultural Fund Support for Creative Work New Work and Commissions Grant, Art Council of England, Southern Arts Board
2000
Year of the Artist Grant, Art Council of England, Southern Arts Board
1995-1997
Residency in Great Britain as an award of the Hungarian Government’s Eötvös Scholarship
1993
Smohay Award, King Saint Stephen Museum, Székesfehérvár, Hungary
1992
Munkácsy State Art Award Participates at visual arts festival Visionfest, Liverpool (Great Britain), with support from Visiting Arts
1989
European Arts Scholarship to Glasgow, Great Britain, with the support of the British Council, Hungary
1982-1985
Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, MA in Mural Arts
1978-1982
Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Painting Department
Solo exhibitions
2015
VOLTA NY 2015, New York
2014
Killing Time IV, INDA Projekt Room, Budapest No News from NowHere, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museum, Turku, Finland;
2013
Anthem, Inda Gallery, Budapest
2012
Killing Time, Kemper Art Museum, Saint Louis, USA Good Luck! (with András Böröcz and Pál Gerber), 2B Gallery, Budapest
2011
The Art of Self Justification, Bázis Gallery, Cluj/Kolozsvár, Romania Wandering Interpretation, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest Late Departer-Early Arrival, public artwork, Budapest
2010
Temporary Resurrection, Minoritenkirche, Regensburg, Germany The Misunderstanding, Monoly-Nagy Galerie, Collegium Hungaricum, Berlin
2009
The Death of the Decorator II., MOM Park Gallery, Budapest TOTO or The Witness for the Prosecution, Bartók 32 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary Permanent Landing II, Little Synagogue, Eger, Hungary
2008
Winterreise IV., Hungarian Cultural Centre, Helsinki, Finland Permanent Landing I, Johanniter Church, Feldkirch, Austria Where and When? I, Tallin Art Hall Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia Marko Mäetamm and Kicsiny Balázs, Hungarian Cultural Centre, Tallinn, Estonia Where and When? II., Museum of Foreign Art, Riga, Latvia
2007
An Attempt at Domestication, Somorja, At Home Gallery Synagogue, Samorin, Slovakia Clock Goes Around, Pannonhalma, Hungary Winterreiser III, Vasarely Museum, Pécs, Hungary The Clock Maker’s Story, Raiffeisen Gallery, Budapest, Hungary
2006
Interview in the Pump Room, Municipal Picture Gallery / Museum Kiscell, Budapest, Hungary Winterreise II, Hungarian Cultural Institute, New York, USA Exact Time, Janos Gat Gallery, New York, USA Seven Sailors, Museum of Contemporary Art, Szceczin, Poland
2005
Winter journeys, Millenáris, Kerengő Galéria, Budapest Winterreise, Óbudai Társaskör Galéria, Budapest An Experiment in Navigation, Hungarian Pavilion, 51st Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
2004
Flying Dutchman, Hooglandse Kerk, Leiden, Holland Waiting for Fire II, Waag, Leiden, Holland
2003
From the Journal of a Country Priest, Pintér Sonia Gallery (with Karina Horitz), Budapest Waiting for Fire, Museum of London, London, Great Britain
2002
Work in Progress I, Winchester Cathedral, Winchester, Great Britain Work in Progress II, Museum Gallery, Pécs Work in Progress III, Museum Ludwig / Contemporary Art Museum, Budapest
2001
The Captain’s Story II, Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Bournemouth, Great Britain 12 of the 23, MEO Contemporary Art Collection, Budapest
2000
100 Pictures, Pintér Galéria (with Karina Horitz), Budapest St. Clement’s Day, Saint Clement’s Church, Bournemouth, Great Britain Compass, Beaulieu, Abbey ruin, Great Britain
1999
23 Sailors, Municipal Picture Gallery / Museum Kiscell, Budapest
Group exhibitions
2017
En Route, Inda Gallery, Budapest
2012
The New Arrivals 8 Contemporary Artists from Hungary, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium
2009
Messiahs, MODEM, Debrecen, Hungary Little Hungarian Pornography, MODEM, Debrecen, Hungary Postproduction - Reflections on the Holocaust, Óbudai Társaskör, Budapest, Hungary Antal-Lusztig Collection, Csók Picture Gallery, Székesfehérvár, Hungary Contemporary Hungarian Video Artists, Janos Gat Gallery, New York, USA
2008
11 Contemporary Private Collections, Kunsthalle, Budapest, Landscape Renaissance, Volksbank Gallery, Budapest, Collecting Art Auction, Pinter Sonja Gallery, Budapest. Contemporary Shooting Club, Janus Pannonius Museum of Pécs, Museum Gallery, Pécs The Soul Rises? El Kazovszkij and friends, Vasarely Múzeum, Pécs
2007
Bartok’s Bugs, 2B Gallery, Budapest Homesickness, Budapest Gallery, Budapest Janos Gat Gallery, New York, USA 1-2-3 The Collection in Focus, Ludwig Museum Budapest – Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest
2006
99 years, MODEM, Debrecen, Hungary
2005
Habitat, VI. Baltic Biennale, Museum of Contemporary Art, Szeczin, Poland
2002
XXth Century Hungarian Art, National Gallery, Budapest Galéria-IS, Diszel, Hungary
2001
XXth Century Hungarian Art, New Hungarian Picture Gallery, Pécs, Hungary
1998
Spectacle. Palace of Arts, Budapest Masterpieces. Picture Gallery of the First Hungarian Art & Craft Repository Foundation, Diszel, Hungary
1997
New Acquisitions. Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest Diaspora. Jewish Museum, Budapest
1996
Budapest Gallery, Budapest The opening exhibition of the Museum of the Collection of Contemporary Art Ludwig Museum Budapest – Museum of Contemporary Art, Budapest
1995
Works and Behaviour. King Saint Stephen Museum, Székesfehérvár, Hungary Hungarian Artist in the Collection of the Albertina, Vienna
1994
Exhibition of the First Hungarian Art & Craft Repository Foundation House of Arts, Pécs, Hungary Frankfurt-Budapest. Merlin Theatre, Budapest Alluvial. NA-NE Gallery, Budapest
1993
New Acquisitions. Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest NA-NE Gallery, Budapest Polyphony, SCCA Annual Exhibition, Budapest
1992
The beautiful stranger. Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest 7th International Sculpture Exhibition, Voiron, France Vision Fest, Arts Lab, Liverpool, U.K. Analogous. Budapest Gallery, Budapest
1991
Oscillation I-II. Siesta Basta, Komarno, Czech Republic - Palace of Art, Budapest
1990
Architectonic Vision Today. Palace of Arts, Budapest
1989
Blue steel. Budapest Gallery, Budapest Symmetry. Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest
1988
Gravy. Ernst Museum, Budapest Gravitation. Vajda Lajos Pince, Szentendre, Hungary
1987
Nude. Vajda Lajos Pince, Szentendre, Hungary