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1943 (Budapest) He worked as a chemical assistant and only as a part-time photographer at the Academy of Applied Arts, though he was noted for his individual, extraordinary photographs, which were published in Mûvészet (Art) and Fotómûvészet (Photographic Art). His first solo exhibition was arranged in 1964, later, with his friends Csaba Koncz and György Lõrinczy had their influential exhibition. In 1966 he was admitted to the Association of Hungarian Photographers.
In the same year he left the country. He studied photography as a student of Otto Steinert at Folkwangschule in Essen. Since 1972 he has been a freelance photographer. In 1974 he moved to Italy but still worked for German papers: his pictures appear regularly in Spiegel, Die Zeit, Die Welt, Dagens Nyheter and Politiken.
The best photographs of his oeuvre were exhibited in 1973 in Stuttgart, in 1994 Rome, in 1995 in Budapest and in the Hungarian Museum of Photography. |
