Kathy Toth

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Biography

 

 

Kathy Toth (b. 1984, in Tirgu Mures as Hungarian minority) moved out to Sweden in 1990. She studied art at college (Katedral Skolan) in Sweden and moved to England shortly after for further studies. The artist is currently based in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

Education

 

 

 

 

 

 

2007-09

Masters of Fine Art (2:1), Newcastle University, Newcastle, United Kingdom

2003-07

Fine Art BA (Hons)(2:1), Cumbria Institute of the Arts, Carlisle, United Kingdom

2000-03

Estetiska Programmet: Bild och Form (The Arts Program: Image and Form) Katedral Skolan, Vaxjo, Sweden

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2010

Golden FAFFTA prize, Fundada Artists Film Festival

Aghegy-Liget Barati Tarsasag: kepzomuveszeti dij (Aghegy-Liget Friendly Organization: Arts Prize)

2009

Curator and installer of The Artist Under the Microscope exhibition and front cover design of the catalogue. Poster design for The Artist Under the Microscope conference and concert.

The Big Draw workshop, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle, UK

2008

Artist assistant for Ian Forsyth and Jane Pollard, Run for Me, The Great North Run, Newcastle, UK

2006 - 2007

Mentor at University of Cumbria, assisting at interviews for prospective students and providing guided tours on open days and upon request.

1999

Petofi Rajzverseny prize won in drawing contest (in remembrance of Petofi Sandor, well known Hungarian poet and revolutionary)

Solo

Exhibitions

2006

Collection of works, Thur Gyorgy, Nagykanizsa, Hungary

Collection of works, Heveti Sandor Iskola, Nagykanizsa, Hungary

Group

Exhibitions

2011

Temporary Art Show 3, Westgate Studios Project Space, Wakefield

The year of music-Franz Liszt 200th Anniversary, Gallery Cosmopolitan, Gothenburg,Sweden

 

2010

Skandis, 25 Stratford Grove, Newcastle, UK

Selfridges project, Oxford Street, London, UK

Fundada Dice, Square chapel, Halifax, UK

Cosmopoetics, Institute of Advanced Study, Cousin’s Hall, Palace Green ,Durham

Crosstalk Video Art Festival, Merlin, Budapest, Hungary

 

2009

The Artist Under the Microscope, Ustinov College, Durham University,Durham

Határon Túliak III, Vonyarcvashegyi Muvelodesi haz, Vonyarcvashegy,Hungary

Summer (MFA) Show, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

5:e ungerska Veckan, Gallery Cosmopolitan, Gothenburg,Sweden

Sticks and Stones, Square Yard, 14 Blandford Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne,UK

 

2008

Lowther Arcade Winter exhibition, Lowther Arcade, Carlisle,UK

MFA Show, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

Lowther Arcade Arts Project, Carlisle Arts Festival, Lowther Arcade, Carlisle,UK The Mobile Cinema, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

Ungerska Veckan, Gallery Cosmopolitan, Gothenburg,Sweden

Mobile Cinema, Newcastle, UK

Rejectamenta, Long Gallery, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne,UK

Collaborative Exhibition, Long Gallery, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK

 

2007

Charabang, Italienska Palatset, Vaxjo, Sweden

Collection of Recent Works, VOKE Kodaly Zoltan Muvelodesi Haz, Nagykanizsa, Hungary

Unga Tjejer, Vaxjo Konsthall, Vaxjo, Sweden

Digital Art Showcase, Learning Gateway, Carlisle, UK

 

2006

Magnet, Cumbria Institute of the Arts, Carlisle, UK

 

2005

Fine Art Video and Film Screening, Lonsdale Cinema Carlisle, Carlisle, UK

 

2001

Forstaelse och Rattvisa, Bronze Sculpture made for the 10th Anniversary of Barnkonventionen (Convention on the Rights of the Child). Permanently installed in Linne Parken, Vaxjo, Sweden.

 

1999

Friktioner, Echo Riksutstallningar, Vaxjo Konsthall, Sweden

 

1998

Untitled, Linne Gallerian, Vaxjo, Sweden

 

 

 

 

 

© Kathy Toth 2011