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Artists / Kosbor István

Kosbor István

April 8, 2015May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

ISTVÁN KOSBOR Artist’s Statement  When my friend Kálmán Magyar invited me to have a show at the American Hungarian Museum, I thought it would be a good occasion to present …

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Artists / Vaskó László

Vaskó László

April 1, 2015May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

LÁSZLÓ VASKÓ  Vaskó László was born in Nyíregyháza, Hungary, in 1971. At age eleven he moved to the USA with his family. His heritage and feelings towards his mother country …

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Artists / Sándor Plugor

Sándor Plugor

December 2, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

Sándor Plugor Painter, Graphic Artist 1940-1999 Autobiography I was born on March 4th, 1940 in Kökös, in the very house my grandfather had built. My ancestors worked the land with …

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Artists / Rudy Hajnal

Rudy Hajnal

December 2, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

RUDY HAJNAL COPPER SMITH Rudy Hajnal was born in Pécs, Hungary, in 1942 as a last descendent of a titled Hungarian family. He was raised with strict rules and the …

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Artists / Melinda Székely Mendel

Melinda Székely Mendel

December 1, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

MELINDA SZÉKELY MENDEL Actress, Poet, Sculptor Melinda Székely Mendel was born in Marosvásárhely (now Tigru Mures), Transylvania on October 25, 1962. She completed her education at the Szentgyörgyi István Academy of Dramatic …

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Artists / József Domján

József Domján

November 25, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

JÓZSEF DOMJÁN 1907-1992 MASTER OF THE COLOR WOODCUT József Domján’s (Budapest 1907 – Tuxedo Park 1992) eventful life was full of success and difficulties. As the oldest of 12 children of …

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Artists / Evelyn Domján

Evelyn Domján

November 25, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

EVELYN DOMJÁN ART IS MY LIFE EVELYN DOMJÁN was born in Budapest, Hungary. Although educated in a Latin School, she absorbed the language of art and the love for it at …

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1956 / Artists / Budapest Exit / History

Budapest Exit

November 17, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

BUDAPEST EXIT Csaba Téglás Book Review Csaba Téglás, was born in Újszállás, Hungary. He studied at the Technical University of Budapest. In 1956, after the Soviets crushed the Hungarian Freedomfight, …

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Artists / Zoltán Vén

Zoltán Vén

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

ZOLTÁN VÉN  GRAPHIC ARTIST ZOLTÁN VÉN, graphic artist, was born in Pesterzsébet, Hungary, in 1941. After finishing his schooling, he worked at the Department of Treasury as a designer. After …

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Artists / Lajos Szalay

Lajos Szalay

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

LAJOS SZALAY: A REMEMBRANCE By Charles Phipps   Lajos Szalay was a black and white artist in a world of color. He liked to see life as either one way …

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Artists / Veronika Sinkó

Veronika Sinkó

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

VERONIKA SINKÓ GRAPHIC ARTIST – PAINTER Veronika Sinkó was born in Budapest, Hungary, in February 1945. She also completed her education in the capital. She will always remember the nuns …

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Artists / Miklós Sebek

Miklós Sebek

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

MIKLÓS SEBEK Sculptor Miklós Sebek was born in Sóskut, Hungary, in 1941. He studied architecture and sculpture in Budapest. In 1969 he left his country for Italy, where he spent 7 …

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Artists / Hajnal: History of America

Hajnal: History of America

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

Rudy Hajnal The History of America In 1986, intense interest was created by the project entitled Salute to Liberty. Rudy Hajnal took part in this project and based on designs by Endre Szász …

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Artists / Nándor Németh

Nándor Németh

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

NÁNDOR NÉMETH  GRAPHIC ARTIST 1910-1978 “The American Hungarian Community Reflected Through Ex Libris” Graphic artist Nándor Németh was born in Újpest, Hungary in 1910. At the Academy for Applied Arts …

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Artists / Mihály Gyirászi

Mihály Gyirászi, Painter

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

MIHÁLY GYIRÁSZI PAINTER Mihály Gyirászi was born in Szakoly, Hungary in 1918. Even as a child he was interested in drawing and painting. At the age of 16, he painted an …

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Artists / Jenő Doby

Jenő Doby

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

JENŐ DOBY 1834-1907 Jenő Doby, copperplate engraver and painter, was born in the city of Kassa, North-Hungary (today Kosice) in 1834 and died at Portore in 1907. His father was …

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Antal Fery / Artists

Fery Antal

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

ANTAL FERY 1908-1993 THE GREAT MASTER OF HUNGARIAN WOODCUT ART ANTAL FERY, graphic artist, was born in Szerencs, Zemplén county, Hungary in 1908 as the tenth child of the family. …

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Artists / Béla Albert Petry

Béla Albert Petry

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

BÉLA ALBERT PETRY 1902-1996 Béla Albert Petry, graphic artist, architect, professor of art and architecture, was born at Erzsébetfalva, Hungary, in 1902. He completed his education at the Academy of …

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Artists / Braganca on Petry

Braganca on Petry

November 16, 2014May 14, 2019 - by Kerkay Emese

DR. BRAGANCA ON PROFESSOR PETRY AN EXAMPLE OF ACHIEVEMENT IN THE ART OF THE BOOKPLATE (Excerpts) by Dr. José Vicente de Bragança It is not an easy task to write …

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Artists & Bios

  • Biographies
    • Blessed Vilmos Apor
    • Dr. Nicholas Gabriel Lippóczy
    • Hédi Sztanó
  • Artists
    • Antal Fery
    • Béla Albert Petry
      • Braganca on Petry
    • Evelyn Domján
    • István Kosbor
    • Jenő Doby
    • József Domján
    • Lajos Szalay
      • Budapest Exit
    • László Vaskó
    • Melinda Székely Mendel
    • Mihály Gyirászi
    • Miklós Sebek
    • Nándor Németh
    • Rudy Hajnal
      • Hajnal: History of America
    • Sándor Plugor
    • Veronika Sinkó
    • Zoltán Vén
  • Photographers
    • Béla Kása
    • József Plohn

Inventors, Noble …

  • Hungarian Inventors I
    • Bibliography I
  • Hungarian Inventors, Scientists II
    • Bibliography II
  • Famous Hungarians
  • Hungarian Inventions
  • Hungarian Nobel Prize Winners

Musicians

  • Ágnes Kállay
  • Béla Bartók: In Memoriam
  • Hédi Salánki
  • June Wachtler
  • László Fornwald
  • Miklós Rózsa: Double Life
    • Films Scored by Rózsa
  • Zoltán Kodály

Folk Attire

  • Kalotaszeg, Transylvania
  • Ormánság, South Transdanubia
  • Őrség – Burgenland
  • Rábaköz – Transdanubia
  • Székelyföld, Transylvania
  • Szilágyság, Transylvania
  • Szűr
  • Torockó, Transylvania
  • Hungarian Folk Attire Source

Folklore

  • Busójárás
  • Csángós – Moldava
  • Easter – Hímestojás
    • Customs around the Egg
    • Design and Technique
    • Easter in Hungary
    • Phrases
    • Photos
  • Folkart of Kalotaszeg
    • Dowry of a Kalotaszeg Bride
  • Folk Painting
    • Folk artists
  • Grave Posts
  • Honey Cake
  • Hungarian Folkdance
  • Hungarian Dance in Hungary & America
  • Hungarian Embroidery
    • Matyó Embroidery
    • Regional Embroideries
  • Hungarian Folk Instruments
    • Bagpipe / duda
    • Bugle / kürt
    • Corn Stalk Violin / kukoricahegedű
    • Cymbalom / cimbalom
    • Drum / dob
    • Gardon / ütőgardon
    • Hurdy-Gurdy / tekerő
    • Jughorn / köcsögduda
    • Lyre / koboz
    • Rattle / kereplő
    • Recoder / furulya
    • Shawm / tárogató
    • Shepherd’s Pipe / sípok
    • Shepherd’s Pipe / tilinkó
    • Sunflower Stalk Violin / kóróhegedű
    • Trump / doromb
    • Turkish Pipe / töröksíp
    • Violin / hegedű
    • Zither / citera
    • Whizzer / búgattyú
  • Hungarian Lace
    • Halas Lace
      • Close ups
  • Magyar Dress /Attire
  • Racka

History

  • János Hunyadi 1456
  • 1956
    • The Blood of the Hungarians
    • 1956 Chronology
    • 1956 – After November 4
    • Budapest Exit
    • 1956: Drawings
    • 1956: Drawings 2
    • 1956: Drawings 3
    • 1956: Drawings 4
  • 1848 – 1849
  • Érdy: Hun Cauldrons
  • Feszty Panorama
  • Feszty Engravings – The Arrival Of The Hungarians
  • History In A Nutshell
    • Hungarian Holy Crown
  • Hungarian Immigration Into Passaic
  • Origin of America’s Name
    • Proclamation, Albany NY
  • Stigmatized, The tragedy of deportations
  • Subcarpathia
  • The Treaty of Trianon
    • Trianon-Statistics

Religion

  • Easter in Hungary
  • Oriental Christianity

Scouts

  • Hungarian Scouting In Exteris
  • The Hungarian School Of Passaic
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