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==Biography==
==Biography==
[[File:Madarak ezust.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''Birds''', [[1988]]</center>]]
[[File:Madarak ezust.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''Birds''', [[1988]], silver, struck, 47mm </center>]]


Between [[1973]] and [[1977]] he attended the Specialized Secondary School of Fine and Applied Arts, [[Budapest]]. After graduation his training was supervised by his father László Szlávics Sr. in his [[goldsmith]]'s and [[sculpture]] workshop and the sculpture workshop of [[Memos Makris|Agamemnon Makrisz]]. Since 1973 he lives and works in the one of the oldest community of artists at Százados Street in Budapest. Since [[1995]] he often designs coins for the [[Hungarian National Bank|National Bank of Hungary]].
Between [[1973]] and [[1977]] he attended the Specialized Secondary School of Fine and Applied Arts, [[Budapest]]. After graduation his training was supervised by his father László Szlávics Sr. in his [[goldsmith]]'s and [[sculpture]] workshop and the sculpture workshop of [[Memos Makris|Agamemnon Makrisz]]. Since 1973 he lives and works in the one of the oldest community of artists at Százados Street in Budapest. Since [[1995]] he often designs coins for the [[Hungarian National Bank|National Bank of Hungary]].
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* Since [[1994]] every F.I.D.E.M. Medal Exhibitions <ref> [http://www.fidem-medals.org/ F.I.D.E.M., Fédération Internationale de la Médaille d'Art]</ref> ([[Budapest]], [[Neuchâtel ]], [[Haga]], [[Weimar]], [[Paris]], [[Seixal]], [[Colorado Springs]])
* Since [[1994]] every F.I.D.E.M. Medal Exhibitions <ref> [http://www.fidem-medals.org/ F.I.D.E.M., Fédération Internationale de la Médaille d'Art]</ref> ([[Budapest]], [[Neuchâtel ]], [[Haga]], [[Weimar]], [[Paris]], [[Seixal]], [[Colorado Springs]])


[[File:Kultikus ospenz.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''Cultic proto-money''', [[2004]]</center>]]
[[File:Kultikus ospenz.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''Cultic proto-money''', [[2004]], shell, textile, hair, mixed technique, 150 x 430 mm</center>]]


* [[1995]] – ''Email International 3,'' [[Coburg]] ([[Germany]])
* [[1995]] – ''Email International 3,'' [[Coburg]] ([[Germany]])
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==Awards (selection)==
==Awards (selection)==
[[File:Uton_EN.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''Ont he road''', [[2005]]</center>]]
[[File:Uton_EN.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''Ont he road''', [[2005]], wood, iron, textile, mixed technique, 120x120mm </center>]]
[[2006]] – Erika Ligeti prize
[[2006]] – Erika Ligeti prize


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==Works (selection)==
==Works (selection)==
[[File:Masaccio.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''[[Masaccio]]''', memorial medal, [[2002]]</center>]]
[[File:Masaccio.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''[[Masaccio]]''', memorial medal, [[2002]], bronze, cast, 110mm </center>]]


===Collections===
===Collections===
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===Buildings===
===Buildings===
[[File:Csany Laszlo dij.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''László Csány prize''', small plastic, 2002</center>]]
[[File:Csany Laszlo dij.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''László Csány prize''', small plastic, 2002, chromium steel, wood, 100x170x60mm </center>]]


* [[1979]] – Vígszínház [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]
* [[1979]] – Vígszínház [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]
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* [[2002]] – ''[[Pál Hajnik]] Prize'', memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
* [[2002]] – ''[[Pál Hajnik]] Prize'', memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary


[[File:Hunyadi Matyas emlekpenz.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''[[Mátyás Hunyadi]]''', memorial coin, ([[Coins of the Hungarian forint|Hungarian forint]], [[2008]])</center>]]
[[File:Hunyadi Matyas emlekpenz.jpg|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''[[Mátyás Hunyadi]]''', memorial coin, ([[Coins of the Hungarian forint|Hungarian forint]]) [[2008]], gold, struck, 25mm </center>]]


* [[2003]] – ''[[András Hadik]] Prize'', memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
* [[2003]] – ''[[András Hadik]] Prize'', memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
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==Literature (selection)==
==Literature (selection)==
[[File:Kalvin Janos ifj.Szlavics.gif|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''John Calvin''', memorial medal, [[2008]]</center>]]
[[File:Kalvin Janos ifj.Szlavics.gif|thumb|240px|right|<center> László Szlávics, Jr.: '''John Calvin''', memorial medal, [[2008]], bronze, cast, 110mm </center>]]
* Imre Soós: Van Gogh medals of László, Szlávics Jr. (''Művészet és Barátai'', [[Budapest]], [[1996]] Sept.-Oct)
* Imre Soós: Van Gogh medals of László, Szlávics Jr. (''Művészet és Barátai'', [[Budapest]], [[1996]] Sept.-Oct)
* Viktória L. Kovásznai: [http://www.szlavics.hu/iszl/tan101-eng.html ''László, Szlávics Jr.] (Budapest, [[1997]]. Publisher: Art ’95, <ref>[http://www.art95.hu/ ART '95 Bt.]</ref> ISBN 963 04 8922 8)
* Viktória L. Kovásznai: [http://www.szlavics.hu/iszl/tan101-eng.html ''László, Szlávics Jr.] (Budapest, [[1997]]. Publisher: Art ’95, <ref>[http://www.art95.hu/ ART '95 Bt.]</ref> ISBN 963 04 8922 8)

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László Szlávics, Jr.
Born
Hungarian: Szlávics László
NationalityHungarian
Known forSculpture, Art medals, Coin, Kinetic art, Interactive art, Mobile

László Szlávics (born August 11, 1959) a Hungarian sculptor and medallist. He publishes his works under the names (Hungarian: ifj. Szlávics László, or Szlávics László, ifj.) László, ifj. Szlávics or László, Szlávics Jr. or Laszlo Szlavics, Jr.

Biography

László Szlávics, Jr.: Birds, 1988, silver, struck, 47mm

Between 1973 and 1977 he attended the Specialized Secondary School of Fine and Applied Arts, Budapest. After graduation his training was supervised by his father László Szlávics Sr. in his goldsmith's and sculpture workshop and the sculpture workshop of Agamemnon Makrisz. Since 1973 he lives and works in the one of the oldest community of artists at Százados Street in Budapest. Since 1995 he often designs coins for the National Bank of Hungary.

His specialty is medal design.

Exhibitions (selection)

Collective exhibitions

Since 1975 his works have been exhibited in 15 countries. The most important collective exhibitions:

László Szlávics, Jr.: Cultic proto-money, 2004, shell, textile, hair, mixed technique, 150 x 430 mm
  • 1995Email International 3, Coburg (Germany)
  • 1995 – Helyzetkép/Hungarian sculpture, Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary
  • 1995 – MűhelysarokIdő-mérő, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest, Hungary
  • 19969th Cloisonne Jewelry Contest, Tokyo (Japan)
  • 1996 – MűhelysarokÉkszer, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest, Hungary
  • 1996 – Lépés a jövőbe, Applied Arts Exhibition, Kunsthalle, Budapest, Hungary
  • 1997Magyar Szalon '97, Kunsthalle, Budapest, (Hungary)
  • 1997 – VII-th International Biennale of Small Graphic Form and Ex-libris, Ostrów Wielkopolski (Polish)
  • 2001Sculpture from here and beyond, Kunsthalle, Budapest, (Hungary)
  • 2002Masaccio 600 International Art Medal Competition, Ein Vered, (Israel)
  • 2004Dante Europeo XIV. Biennale Internazionale Dantesca, Ravenna (Italia)
  • 2005, 2008International Biennial of Contemporary Medals of Seixal (Portuguese)
  • 2005 – H. C. Andersen 200 International Art Medal Competition, Hadassa Neurim, (Israel)
  • 2006Az Út 1956-2006, National Fine Art Exhibition, Kunsthalle, Budapest, (Hungary)
  • 2008Znad Dunaju Wełtawy i Wisły. Medalierzy i ich dzieła Wroclaw Museum of Medals, Wrocław (Polish).
  • 2008 – 2009 Craft & Design, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest, Hungary
  • 2009 – Dedukció1th National Biennial of Sculpture, Művészetmalom, Szentendre, Hungary

Major solo exhibitions

Since 1977 he had 26 solo exhibitions in Hungary and other countries. The most important are:

Awards (selection)

File:Uton EN.jpg
László Szlávics, Jr.: Ont he road, 2005, wood, iron, textile, mixed technique, 120x120mm

2006 – Erika Ligeti prize

The most important awards of national exhibitions and international wide:

  • 1993Faces and Fates National Portrait Biennale, Budapest, Hungary, Golden Diploma, (Main Prize)
  • 19969th Cloisonne Jewelry Contest Tokyo, Japan, Encouragement Prize
  • 1996Fej Vagy Írás, Art medall exhibition, Budapest, Hungary, Main Prize
  • 1997 – 11th National Biennial of Medal Art, Sopron, Hungary, Civitas Fidelissima-prize (Prize of the Municipal City Government of Sopron, Silver Medals)
  • 2000 – 7 th National Wood Sculpture Exhibition, Nagyatád, Hungary, Prize of the Nagyatád city.
  • 2002Masaccio 600 International Art Medal Competition, Ein Vered, Israel, Special Mention
  • 2003 – 14 th 11th National Biennial of Medal Art, [5] Sopron, Hungary, Civitas Fidelissima Prize (Prize of the Municipal City Government of Sopron, Silver Medals)
  • 2003 – Jenő Rejtő Memorial Exhibition, Budapest, The Museum of Literature Petőfi, First prize
  • 2006 – II. Articum International Biennial, Szolnok, Hungary, Sculpture Prize
  • 2007 – 16 th National Biennial of Medal Art, [6] 16th Hungarian Biennale of Medal Art, Sopron, Hungary, Béni Ferenczy Prize, The Grand Prize awarded by the Municipal Government of Győr-Moson-Sopron County
  • 2007 – Art Medal World Congress FIDEM XXX,[7] Colorado Springs, USA, „Honorable Mention” [8]

Works (selection)

László Szlávics, Jr.: Masaccio, memorial medal, 2002, bronze, cast, 110mm

Collections

Buildings

László Szlávics, Jr.: László Csány prize, small plastic, 2002, chromium steel, wood, 100x170x60mm

Medals ad small plastics (selection)

  • 1992Ferenc Flór Prize, memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
  • 1992 – János Hunyadi Prize, memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
  • 1992 – Miklós Zrínyiós Prize, memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
  • 1996Nemzeti Minőségi Díj, small plastic, Hungary's prime minister
  • 1998A világ gyermekeiért, UNICEF 2000–forint, silver memorial coin, Hungarian National Bank
  • 1999István Menyhárd Prize, Magyar Mérnöki Kamara
  • 2000Gejza Ferdinandy Prize, memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
  • 2000 – Szilárd Zielinski Prize, Magyar Mérnöki Kamara.
  • 2001Magyar ifjúsági irodalom alakjai sorozat, 200–forint, memorial coin, Hungarian National Bank
  • 2001 – Imre Pekár Prize, Hajdú–Bihar Megyei Mérnöki Kamara.
  • 2001 – László Csány Prize, Magyar Mérnöki Kamara
  • 2002Pál Hajnik Prize, memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
László Szlávics, Jr.: Mátyás Hunyadi, memorial coin, (Hungarian forint) 2008, gold, struck, 25mm
  • 2003András Hadik Prize, memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
  • 2004Pécsi ókeresztény sírkamrák, 5000-forint, silver, memorial coin, Hungarian National Bank
  • 2005Lázár Mészáros Prize, memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
  • 2006Gyula Andrássy Prize, memorial plaque and badge, Ministry of National Defence, Hungary
  • 2007Mátyás Hunyadi trónra lépésének 550. évfordulója, 50.000.–forint, gold, memorial coin, Hungarian National Bank
  • 2007 – Lajos Ordass Prize, small plastic and memorial plaque, Magyarországi Evangélikus Egyház Országos Prezsbitériuma
  • 2007 – Sándor Prónay Prize, small plastic and memorial plaque, Magyarországi Evangélikus Egyház Országos Prezsbitériuma
  • 2008John Calvin memorial medalls, Magyarországi Református Egyház

Members

  • 1984 – Association of Hungarian Creative Artists [10]
  • 19871992 Aurea Képző-és Iparművészeti Alkotóközösség.
  • 1991 – Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists, Medal Section. [11]
  • 1995 – FIDEM, Fédération Internationale de la Médaille d'Art.
  • 19961998 British Art Medal Society (BAMS). [12]
  • 1997 – Százados úti Művésztelep Egyesület. [13]
  • 2007 – Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists, Goldsmith Section. [14]
  • 2008 – Association of Hungarian Fine and Applied Artists, Sculpture Section. [15]

Literature (selection)

László Szlávics, Jr.: John Calvin, memorial medal, 2008, bronze, cast, 110mm

References