Imre KÉRI

Born 1945 / Balatonfüred, Hungary

Education

1966 -1971                  Academy of Fine Arts, Department of Painting and Printmaking, Budapest, Hungary

He spent one month in Amsterdam where he was strongly influenced by the graphic works of Rembrandt

Experience

1978                           1st exhibition, Venice, Italy. Since than his work has been shown at most major European graphic Biennials in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, UK, most recently in Spain – Caixa Ourense, Japan and the Budapest Fine Arts Fair.

Exhibitions (selected)

2004                           Magyar Magic, Hungarian Cultural Centre, London, UK

2005                           Stamperia del Tintoretto, Venice, Italy

2007                           Epreuve d’Artiste Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

2008                          Birthday Exhibition, Balatonfüred, Hungary

2008                          Kolner Druck-kunst, Cologne, Germany

2009                           Art of Etching, Cremona, Italy

2013                            Secret of Mezzotint, Hungarian Cultural Centre London, UK

2014                            Epreuve d’Artiste Gallery, Antwerp, Belgium

Awards

2011                            Honorable Mention, International Mezzotint Exhibition Yekaterinburg, Russia

Imre Kéri quickly rose to the top as one of Hungary’s leading printmakers. His works are held in many public and private collections throughout Europe. He mostly makes prints and paintings. He lives in Budapest, Hungary.

Contact: keri.imre@keri-decsi.hu