ARTIST PROFILE

Zsombor Pólya

  • Hungary (b. 1989 in Budapest)
  • Currently in Budapest, Hungary.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018

  • Extension of concept, Légó Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Sequence - Gallery by Night, Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Art Marketing - pop-up exhibition - Booth of Johannesburg Art Gallery, Art Market Budapest - Millenáris, Budapest, Hungary.

2017

  • Art description, HybridArt Space, Budapest, Hungary.

2016

  • Saying Goodbye, Zseb Cafe, Budapest, Hungary.
  • In Progress, Platán Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • On the ninth day, "Tile Gallery" - Cultural House of Drégelypalánk, Drégelypalánk, Hungary.
  • Viewer’s of an exhibition, The Studio of Young Artists’ Association /Project Gallery/, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Dissolving Space - (with Zoltán Szegedy-Maszák), ArtBázis , Budpest, Hungary.

2015

  • What is artwork?, Labor Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Print, Fuga – Budapest Center of Architecture, Budapest, Hungary.

2013

  • Paiting exercises , Mácsai István Gallery – József Attila Cultural House, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Paiting exercises, Budapest Jazz Club, Budapest, Hungary.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019

  • Collector's choice, HotDock project space, Bratislava, Slovakia.
  • Derkó award 2019 - Exhibition of sponsored artists, Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary.
  • D-plan - Young Photographers' Studio exhibition, ICA-D - Institute of Contemporary Art, Dunaújváros, Hungary.

2018

  • Lifejacket - Derkovits Scholarship report exhibition, Zsolnay Cultural Quarter - m21 Gallery, Pécs, Hungary.
  • Patron, Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association, Budapest, Hungary.
  • We don't play guitars , K.A.S Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Time of our lives? - Starting perspectives, MODEM - Center for Modern and Contemporary Art, Debrecen, Hungary.
  • Saloon - Abolish the future entirely, Hungarian University of Fine Arts - Barcsay Hall, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Project833 pop-up exhibition, Labor Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Working title 2, MAGMA Contemporary Art Space, Sf. Gheorghe, Romania.
  • Huge passion, First Hungarian Art Space Exhibition, Tapolca-Diszel, Hungary.
  • Bodies, Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Object of Desire, Szatyor Artspace, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Derkó award 2018 - Exhibition of sponsored artists, Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary.

2017

  • YG Art Fair - Godot Pop-UP Exhibiton Market, Zsilip, Budapst, Hungary.
  • Patron, Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Art Market Budapest - Association of Hungarian Photographers, Art Market Budapest - Millenáris, Budapest, Hungary.
  • FISE35 art.craft.design , B32 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Chain, Labor festival, Mountain Berceli , Hungary.
  • Photo/book 3.0, Petőfi Literary Museum, Budapest, Hungary.

2016

  • Not only expensive art is art! Godot Pop-UP Exhibition Market, Hall Market at Klauzál tér, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Art, Craft, Design - exhibition of FISE, Gallery of Szombathely, Szombathely, Hungary.
  • Patron, Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Set the table/Contemporary Christmas Market, Latarka Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Inconceivable- 20th Exhibition in Budapest about the competition of the Photo Biennale of Esztergom, B32 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary.
  • Curated Tables at C/O Berlin Book Days - installation of Péter Puklus, Museum für Fotografie / Helmut Newton Foundation, Berlin, Germany.
  • 20th Photo Biennale of Esztergom, Esztergom Castle Museum of the Hungarian National Museum - Rondella Galery, Esztergom, Hungary.
  • PhotoVillage, Szerbtemplom Gallery, Balassagyarmat, Hungary.
  • Cave/Grot IV., Without story, Kuny Domokos Museum Castlemuseum, Tata, Hungary.
  • Diplomédia - Diploma exhibition of the Faculty of Intermedia, Hungarian University of Fine Arts - Barcsay Hall, Budapest, Hungary.
  • In-spiral sticker exhibition, Karton Gallery, Budapest , Hungary.
  • And chemistry was created- PhotoVillage 2015, Vol. II., ArtBázis, Budapest, Hungary.

2015

  • Salon de Ref, Labor Gallery , Budapest , Hungary.
  • másKépp, Tat Gallery, Budapest , Hungary.
  • Pop music , Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association /Project Gallery/ , Budapest, Hungary.
  • OMDK – National Students’ Association of Arts Conference , BKF – University of Applied Sciences Budapest , Budapest, Hungary.
  • Fresh FIShEs 7.2 , Gallery of the Studio of Young Designers Association , Budapest, Hungary.
  • Photo(an)archive, Labor Gallery , Budapest, Hungary.
  • Photo village exhibition , ArtBázis , Budapest, Hungary.

2014

  • Present not so far away, Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association, Budapest, Hungary.
  • KULTarcok – Artistic selfie photo tender , Modem - Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts, Debrecen, Hungary.
  • Picture sonnets - Hommage á Endre Bálint (1914-1989) , Fuga – Hungarian Contemporary Architecture Center , Budapest, Hungary.

2013

  • Patron, Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association , Budapest, Hungary.
  • Your French exhibition at the Museum of Applied Arts , Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest, Hungary.
  • 4th Notes & Skethces Meeting , Labor Gallery, Budapest , Hungary.
  • Budapest Art Expo Fresh VI. – International Biennial Of Young Artists , ArtMill of Szentendre, Szentendre , Hungary.
  • OMDK (National Students’ Associations of Arts) , Vitkovics house, Eger, Hungary.

2012

  • Two sheets – One month – Doubt, Galeria Centralis | OSA Archivum, Budapest , Hungary.
  • Smile of Mona Lisa II., Modem - Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts, Debrecen, Hungary.
  • Versions: Flat exhibition, which was originally part of a workshop by Hajnal Németh, Flat exhibition, Budapest , Hungary.
  • The Hungry Muttering Harlot , Gallery of the Studio of Young Artists’ Association , Budapest , Hungary.

2011

  • Message to Marshall McLuhan , Labor Gallery, Budapest , Hungary.

LOCATION

  • Born 1989 in Budapest, Hungary.
  • Lives and works in Budapest, Hungary.

EDUCATION

  • 2010 - 2015
    Hungarian University of Fine Arts (MKE), , Budapest, Hungary
    Master of Fine Arts in Intermedia

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2019
    Gyula Derkovits Art Prize
    MANK, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2018
    Gyula Derkovits Art Prize
    MANK, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2015
    OMDK – National Students’ Association of Arts Conference
    Photography, Section II, II. place, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2014
    KULTarcok – Artistic selfie photo tender, Special award
    MODEM Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts, Debrecen, Hungary
  • 2013
    VI. OMDK – Painting II. place
    National Arts Students Conference, Hungary
  • 2011
    Scholarship
    Reinhold and Carmen Würth Foundation, Budapest, Hungary

MEMBERSHIPS

  • 2018 - Present
    FFS - Young Artists' Photo Art Studio , Budapest, Hungary
  • 2016 - Present
    MFSZ - Assosiation of Hungarian Photographers , Budapest, Hungary
  • 2014 - Present
    FISE – Studio of Young Designers Association membership, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2012 - Present
    MAOE - Membership of the Hungarian Artist Association , Budapest, Hungary
  • 2011 - Present
    SYAA - Membership of The Studio of Young Artists’ Association , Budapest, Hungary

COLLECTIONS

  • ICA-D - Institute of Contemporary Art, Dunaújváros, Hungary
  • Hungarian National Museum , Budapest, Hungary
  • Hungarian Museum of Photography , Kecskemét, Hungary
  • Irokéz Collection, Budapest-Szobathely, Hungary
  • Hungarian Electrographic Art Association, Budapest, Hungary
  • Galeria Centralis | OSA Archivum, Budapest, Hungary