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Ildiko Kovacs (born 1962) is an Australian artist.
Early life and education
Ildiko Kovacs was born in Sydney, Australia, in 1962.
1986: runner-up in Waverley Council Youth Art Awards open age group.
1995: "For the most part, the artists in "Up, Down & Across" have pursued a doggedly individual path - whether a picture be a ... single, serpent-like form carving its was across a creamy surface, as in Ildiko Kovacs' '"Slow Roam (1995)." (at Campbelltown City Art Gallery)
1999: "an emerging artist whose work costs $400 to $5000. She does minimalist colour paintings influenced by Aboriginal work."
2000: her work featured on special-edition Melbourne Art Fair 2000 Metcards
Selected exhibitions
- 1988 - Solo exhibition, Garry Anderson Galleries, Darlinghurst
- 2011 - Ildiko Kovacs: Down the Line 1980-2010, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre
- 2019 - Ildiko Kovacs: The DNA of Colour, Orange Regional Gallery and the ANU Drill Hall Gallery
Collections
- Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
- National Gallery of Australia
- National Gallery of Victoria
- Newcastle Art Gallery
References
- ^ "Ildiko Kovacs". Museum of Contemporary Art Australia. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- "Art award winners announced". The Sydney Morning Herald. 29 May 1986. p. 59. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- McDonald, John (2 September 1995). "Masonite man heads west". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 152. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- "Within a brushstroke of success". The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 March 1999. p. 60. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- Backhouse, Megan (6 September 2000). "Visual Arts. Art is just the ticket". The Age. p. 39. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
- Allen, Christopher (15 April 1988). "Melancholy memories. Galleries". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 12. Retrieved 8 January 2025.
- ^ Garside, Sioux (2019). Ildiko Kovacs: The DNA of Colour. Orange Regional Art Gallery, ANU Drill Hall Gallery and Martin Browne Contemporary. ISBN 978-0-9924703-2-6.
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