Kórusz, József
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Biography
Jószef Kórusz was born on June 15th in 1927 in Veszprém. He attended the Academy of Fine Arts as a scholar of István Szőnyi and graduated in painting in the year 1953; from that time on, he is an exhibiting artist. He participated at the Hungarian Exhibition in Bagdad in 1968 and in 1974 at the Ex libris congress in Helsinki. His works can be found in private collections in Hungary and abroad (USA, Germany, France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Holland). Since 1969, he was teaching at the Free School of Zebegény.
Among his works are oil paintings, aquarels, xylographs and ink drawings. His topics cover genre and plein air paintings. The danube knee has been often represented by him, István Szőnyi’ s influence can be seen.
| Year | Biography |
|---|---|
| 1927 | He was born in Veszprém city |
| 1948-1953 | Hungarian University of Fine Arts |
| He studied at István Szőnyi's class on mural department | |
| 1946 | Founding member of the College Derkovits |
| 1960-1966 | He worked in the Szőnyi-house in Zebegény |
| 1969-től | he was a teacher of the free school in Zebegény |
| His teachers: István Szőnyi | |
| Awards | |
| 1953-1954 | the scholar of the Ministry of Culture |
| 1979 | For the Socialist Culture-award |
| Single exhibition | |
| 1997 | Szőnyi-house, Zebegény |
| 1981 | Kisduna Gallery, Budapest |
| 1979 | István Pataki Cultural Center, Budapest |
| 1977 | Castle Museum, Simontornya |
| 1976 | Derkovits Hall, Budapest |
| Selected group exhibition | |
| 1979 | The Hungarian Graphics '78, Hungarian Natonal Gallery, Budapest |
| 1976 | Lake Balaton Summer exhibition, Keszthely |
| 1976 | "Fényes Szelek" generation, |
| Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest | |
| 1974 | Ex Libris Congress exhibition, Helsinki |
| 1973 | Statuette Biennial, Keszthely |
| 1966-1968 | Lake Balaton Summer exhibition, Keszthely |
| 1960 | Between working people, |
| Ernst Museum, Budapest | |
| 1957 | Spring exhibition, Art Gallery, Budapest |
| 1953-1970 | National Art Exhibition, Art Gallery, Budapest |
| Works in public collections | |
| Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest | |
| the Ministry of Culture | |
| Ráday Museum | |
| Vízügyi Museum |
