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Tamás Nagy

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He was born in Nyíregyháza, Hungary in 1969. He took his first photographs at the Nyíregyháza Photo Club in 1989. He is a member of the Studio of Young Photographic Artists since 1992 and the Association of Hungarian Photographic Artists since 1995. He attended a photographic study tour in the USA in 2003. He was awarded with the József Pécsi Photography Fine Art Grant in 2002, 2003 and 2004 and the Town Art Grant of Nyíregyháza in 2008.

Solo exhibitions: 

No Sacrifices, Debrecen, H, 1994 
Light in the Eye, VMK Gallery, Nyíregyháza, H, 1999, 
Manó Mai Gallery, Budapest, H, 2000 
Light in the Eye (two), VMK Gallery, Nyíregyháza, H, 2003 
Fotofo, Cultural Institute of the Republic of Hungary, Bratislava, Slovakia, 2003 
Blue Sky Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 2004 
Save Before Closing?, VMK-fotógaléria, Nyíregyháza, 2005 

Selected group exhibitions: 

Rzeszów, Poland, 1990 
Gallery 11, Budapest, H, 1992 
Esztergom Biannual Photographic Exhibition 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2010 
Young Hungarian Photo after ’90, Miskolc, H, 1994 
Exhibition of the Studio of Young Photographic Artists, 
Bolt Gallery, Budapest, 1995, 1996 
Contemporary Hungarian Photography, Pécs, H, 1995, 1997, 1999 
Szökő1, Nyíregyháza, Miskolc, Budapest, H, 1996 
Gromek Gallery, Budapest, H, 1996 
Vintage Gallery, Budapest, H, 1999 
Szökő2, Town Gallery, Nyíregyháza, H, 2000 
Sarah Morthland Gallery, New York, 2002 
Oswald Gallery, Austin, Texas, 2003 
Szökő3, Gyula Pál Hall, Nyíregyháza, H, 2004 
József Pécsi Photography Fine Art Grant Holders on Show, 
Hungarian House of Photography, Budapest, H, 2004 
Present Continuous II., Platan Gallery, Budapest, H, 2006 
Szőkő4, Gyula Pál Hall, Nyíregyháza, H, 2008
Exhibition of the Town Art Grant Holders, 
Gyula Pál Hall, Nyíregyháza, H, 2009
Present Continuous, Celje, Slovenia, 2010
Forte, Vác, Budapest, H, 2010

Prizes: 

Prize of the Young Hungarian Photo, 1994 
Prize of the Esztergom Biannual Exhibition of Photography, 1994 
Special Prize of the Association of Hungarian Photographic Artists, 2001

Works in Collections:

Magyar Fotográfiai Múzeum, Kecskemét
Portland Art Museum, Oregon, USA
Városi Galéria, Nyíregyháza
Jósa András Múzeum, Nyíregyháza

Selected Publications:

Fotóművészet (Hungarian photographic art magazin) XXXVII/3-4, 1994
Fotóművészet (Hungarian photographic art magazin) XLIX/3-4, 2006
Szemfény (Light in the Eye, exhibition catalogue), 1999
Save Before Closing (exhibition catalogue), 2005