Kinga Evelin Várbiró ceramic artist
Education
1997: Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts, MA Ceramics Design – Budapest, Hungary
Awards
1997 – 1999: Moholy-Nagy László MLN ObjectDesign Grant
2003: National Cultural Fund Hungary scholarship
2004: Zsolnay Manufaktúra Special Award 18th National Ceramics Biennale
2006: National Cultural Fund Hungary scholarship
2019: Szigetmonostor Emlékérem award – Szigetmonostor, H
2020; 2023: National Cultural Fund Hungary scholarship
Selected exhibitions
1997: 50th International Ceramics Contest of Faenza – Italy
1996,1998: Natinal Ceramics Biennale, Pécsi Galéria – Pécs, Hungary
1998: 5th International Ceramics Triennale -Nyon, Switzerland
1999: Talente Internationale Handwerksmesse – Munich, Germany
2000: Master and Students an exhibition of Knoll Éva with eight of her students – Pécs, Hungary
2002: International Wood Fire Festival – Aomori, Japan
2003: Solo exhibition with Szilvia Haber at the International Ceramics Studio- Kecskemét, Hungary
2005: Solo exhibition at FISE Gallery – Budapest, Hungary
2009: Solo exhibition with Éva Andrea Szőcs- Székesfehérvár, Hungary
2012: National Ceramics Quadriennal – Pécs, Hungary
2014: Solo exhibition with Éva Andrea Szőcs at Museion No1 – Budapest, Hungary
2016, 2017, 2018: Exhibition of Monostori Concrete Symposium at Nick Art Gallery – Pécs, Hungary
2017: National Ceramics Quadriennale – Pécs, Hungary
2018: Budapest Jewellery Week at FIAN – Budapest, Hungary
2018: International Symposium with Canadian artists at Kecskemét International Ceramics Studio
2018: Together 4.0, 2019: Together 5.0 Symposium at Garázs Gallery – Budaors, Hungary
2021: National Ceramics Biennale
2022: Solo exhibition at B32 Gallery – Budapest, Hungary
2022: Jubilee exhibition at Kecskemét International Ceramics Studio – Kecskemét, Hungary
2023: Solo exhibition with Kristóf Turzó at FISE Gallery – Budapest, Hungary
2024: Popup exhibition with students – Szigetmonostor, Hungary
2024: “Re-created stone” at Vaszary Gallery – Kaposvár
2024: Sound Of Clay – Baibu Faculty of Fine Arts Exhibition Hall – Bolu, Turkey
Symposium participation
2000: International Symposium – Siklós, Hungary
2002: Magma Symposium at Kecskemét International Ceramics Studio- Kecskemét, Hungary
2002: Aomori International Woodfired Festival – Aomori, Japan
2003: 4th. International Ceramics Symposium Avanos – Turkey
2005: 8th International Ceramics Symposium – Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary
2007: 2nd Symposium for Young Designers – Siklós, Hungary
2011: 14th International Ceramics Symposium – Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary
2012: International paper- porcelain master course with Rosette Gault – Kecskemét, Hungary
2013: International masterclass with Susanne Halls – Kecskemét, Hungary
2014: International masterclass with Gerrit Grimm – Kecskemét, Hungary
2015: 18th International Ceramics Symposium – Hódmezővásárhely, Hungary
2016, 2017, 2018: Monostori Concrete Symposium – Szigetmonostor, Hungary
2018: International Symposium at Kecskemét International Ceramics Studio- Kecskemét, Hungary
2018, 2019: Together 4.0 & 5.0 International Porcelain Symposium at KözTér18 – Budaörs, Hungary
2018- present: Fine and Applied Arts teacher at Pollack Mihály Primary School – Szigetmonostor, Hungary
2019: Design and building of public water fountain in Szigetmonostor, Hungary
2024: Sound Of Clay , International Ceramics Symposium – Bolu, Turkey
