Bank at Tarhos lapos (Hortobány National Park)
My tale from the Hungarian puszta, Hortobágy series, 1994/1994
Private property
© János Ilku
My tale from the Hungarian puszta No. 2. - Darassa
My tale from the Hungarian puszta, Hortobágy series, 1987/1987
Cibachrome, 30 x 40 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Winter on Hortobágy,
My tale from the Hungarian puszta, Hortobágy series, 1987/1994
Fortespeed, 30 x 40 cm
Ottó Hermann Museum, Photo History Collection, Miskolc
Private property
© János Ilku
Qedlinburg - Apotheke
Quedinburg photomontage series, eight pictures, 1984/1986
Private property
© János Ilku
Requiem for a forest – Offertory 01
Requiem for a forest, Ohat 1982-84, 1982/1984
Cibachrome, 22 x 22 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Triptychon 2 – János Vassa and his wife Marika
Meeting with a farm 1976 – 1978
Exhibitional series of 36 pictures, 1978/2011
CANSON Baryta digital print, 40 x 50 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Meeting with a farm 1976 – Episodes – Good morning
Meeting with a farm 1976 – 1978, 1978
Photomontage, 43 x 29 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Zsófi is sad 1, zsófi is sad 1-5, 1992
Polaroid Image, 9 x 7,3 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Lord bless the nation of Hungary! - Ferenc Kölcsey Memorial House, 1979
Photomontage, 33 x 20 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Puszta, My tale from the Hungarian puszta, Hortobágy, 1983/2010
CANSON Baryta digital print, 40 x 50 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Back nude, 1992/1992
Fortespeed partly browned, 30 40 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Zsuzsánna in the heavens, 1992/2014
LUSTER digital print, 40 x 50 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Tuilleries above stop, Metropolitain – Metro 1 in Paris, 1991/1997
Fortespeed, 30 x 40 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Dreamland No. 3. (Bükk National Park), 1990/1997
Forte Polywarmtone FB Museum Weight, 30 x 40 cm, 25 pieces serie
Registered by the author
© János Ilku
Architecture No. 2., 1992/2015
LUSTER digital print, 40 x 50 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
János
Ilku
János ILKU (Budapest, 1946 - ) photographer, creates images with special emphasis on the photomontagesgraphics and photo images of different dyeing processes. His favorite theme is the "Magyar Puszta", the Hortobágy National Park. He has been a member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers since.
Studies
Awards/Grants
Bronze medal, Salao de Fotografia International, Lisabon, Portugal 1976
Award of Merit, Association of Hungarian Photographers, Budapest 1976 and 1979
IDEA Company Special Award, Hungarian Photography, Budapest 1989
Gold medal, International Photographic Salon of Japan, Tokyo, Japan 1992
Diploma of Association of Lithuanian Photographers, International Photo Exhibition, Kaunas, Lithuania 1994
UNESCO award, International World Heritage Photo Competition, Paris, France 1997
Diploma of Marosvásárhely Photo Club, International Photo Biennal, Marosvásárhely, Transylvania 1999
E. F. B. grand prize (shared), XVIII. Esztergom Photography Biennial, Esztergom 2012
Individual exhibitions
Kerengő Gallery, National Dance Theater, Budapest 2004
Grand Hotel Aranybika Hall, Debrecen 2001
Vár Gallery, Marosvásárhely, 2000
2. National Photo Weeks - Exposed world, Miskolc Gallery Miskolc 1999
Exposures Gallery, Sarasota, USA – Florida 1997
Ferihegy Gallery, Budapest 1997
Pestszentimre Community House Club Gallery, Budapest 1996, 2000, 2001
„Kontakte” Fotogalerie, Halle, Germany 1984, 1989
Kunsthoken „Kleine Galeri”, Quedlinburg, Germany 1984
History of Hungarian Photography, Ténykép 1840-1981, Kunsthalle, Budapest 1981
Meeting with a farmstead, Veres Péter Community Center, Balmazújváros 1978
Group Exhibitions
Polaroid ’65, Hungarian Museum of Photography, Kecskemét 2012
There have been and there are, Vigadó Gallery, Budapest 2004
Gamta - Visu - Namai ’94, Kaunas, Lithuania 1994
Homeland of Mirage, Déri Museum, Debrecen 1992
52. International Photographic Salon of Japan, Tokyo and Osaka, Japan 1992
Hungarian Photograpghy, Kunsthalle, Budapest 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993
SECOND, Exhibition of Studio of Young Photographers Hungary, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest 1982
Esztergom Photo Biennal, Rondella Gallery, Esztergom 1982, 2008, 2012, 2014
History of Hungarian Photography, Ténykép 1840-1981, Kunsthalle, Budapest 1981
National Photographic Art Exhibition, Budapest 1975, 1977 and Vác 1979
Works in public collections
Asahi Shimbun Photo Archives, Tokyo, Japan
Budapest Photo Collection, Budapest
Budapest History Museum, Budapest, Kiscelli Museum photo library
Déri Museum, Debrecen
Hajdúhadháza Gallery, Hajdúhadháza
Herman Otto Museum Photo History Collection, Miskolc
Hortobágy International Artists Foundation Collection, Debrecen
Contemporary Photography Collection and Documentation Centre
National Széchenyi Library, Budapest
Hungarian Museum of Photography, Kecskemét
National Museum of History Photo Gallery, Budapest
Institute of Education and Local History Collection, Budapest District XVIII
Quedlinburg Monuments Society, Quedlinburg, Germany
Siauliai Fotografijos Muziejus, Siauliai, Lithuania
Städtiscen Museum fűr Quedlinburg, Quedlinburg, Germany
UNESCO Photo Archives, Paris, France
Publications
Publications
Bank at Tarhos lapos (Hortobány National Park)
My tale from the Hungarian puszta, Hortobágy series, 1994/1994
Private property
© János Ilku
My tale from the Hungarian puszta No. 2. - Darassa
My tale from the Hungarian puszta, Hortobágy series, 1987/1987
Cibachrome, 30 x 40 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Winter on Hortobágy,
My tale from the Hungarian puszta, Hortobágy series, 1987/1994
Fortespeed, 30 x 40 cm
Ottó Hermann Museum, Photo History Collection, Miskolc
Private property
© János Ilku
Qedlinburg - Apotheke
Quedinburg photomontage series, eight pictures, 1984/1986
Private property
© János Ilku
Requiem for a forest – Offertory 01
Requiem for a forest, Ohat 1982-84, 1982/1984
Cibachrome, 22 x 22 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Triptychon 2 – János Vassa and his wife Marika
Meeting with a farm 1976 – 1978
Exhibitional series of 36 pictures, 1978/2011
CANSON Baryta digital print, 40 x 50 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Meeting with a farm 1976 – Episodes – Good morning
Meeting with a farm 1976 – 1978, 1978
Photomontage, 43 x 29 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Zsófi is sad 1, zsófi is sad 1-5, 1992
Polaroid Image, 9 x 7,3 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Lord bless the nation of Hungary! - Ferenc Kölcsey Memorial House, 1979
Photomontage, 33 x 20 cm
Private property
© János Ilku
Puszta, My tale from the Hungarian puszta, Hortobágy, 1983/2010
CANSON Baryta digital print, 40 x 50 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Back nude, 1992/1992
Fortespeed partly browned, 30 40 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Zsuzsánna in the heavens, 1992/2014
LUSTER digital print, 40 x 50 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Tuilleries above stop, Metropolitain – Metro 1 in Paris, 1991/1997
Fortespeed, 30 x 40 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
Dreamland No. 3. (Bükk National Park), 1990/1997
Forte Polywarmtone FB Museum Weight, 30 x 40 cm, 25 pieces serie
Registered by the author
© János Ilku
Architecture No. 2., 1992/2015
LUSTER digital print, 40 x 50 cm
Contemporary Photographic Art Collection of National Széchényi Library, Budapest
© János Ilku
János ILKU (Budapest, 1946 - ) photographer, creates images with special emphasis on the photomontagesgraphics and photo images of different dyeing processes. His favorite theme is the "Magyar Puszta", the Hortobágy National Park. He has been a member of the Association of Hungarian Photographers since.
Studies
Awards/Grants
Bronze medal, Salao de Fotografia International, Lisabon, Portugal 1976
Award of Merit, Association of Hungarian Photographers, Budapest 1976 and 1979
IDEA Company Special Award, Hungarian Photography, Budapest 1989
Gold medal, International Photographic Salon of Japan, Tokyo, Japan 1992
Diploma of Association of Lithuanian Photographers, International Photo Exhibition, Kaunas, Lithuania 1994
UNESCO award, International World Heritage Photo Competition, Paris, France 1997
Diploma of Marosvásárhely Photo Club, International Photo Biennal, Marosvásárhely, Transylvania 1999
E. F. B. grand prize (shared), XVIII. Esztergom Photography Biennial, Esztergom 2012
Individual exhibitions
Kerengő Gallery, National Dance Theater, Budapest 2004
Grand Hotel Aranybika Hall, Debrecen 2001
Vár Gallery, Marosvásárhely, 2000
2. National Photo Weeks - Exposed world, Miskolc Gallery Miskolc 1999
Exposures Gallery, Sarasota, USA – Florida 1997
Ferihegy Gallery, Budapest 1997
Pestszentimre Community House Club Gallery, Budapest 1996, 2000, 2001
„Kontakte” Fotogalerie, Halle, Germany 1984, 1989
Kunsthoken „Kleine Galeri”, Quedlinburg, Germany 1984
History of Hungarian Photography, Ténykép 1840-1981, Kunsthalle, Budapest 1981
Meeting with a farmstead, Veres Péter Community Center, Balmazújváros 1978
Group Exhibitions
Polaroid ’65, Hungarian Museum of Photography, Kecskemét 2012
There have been and there are, Vigadó Gallery, Budapest 2004
Gamta - Visu - Namai ’94, Kaunas, Lithuania 1994
Homeland of Mirage, Déri Museum, Debrecen 1992
52. International Photographic Salon of Japan, Tokyo and Osaka, Japan 1992
Hungarian Photograpghy, Kunsthalle, Budapest 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993
SECOND, Exhibition of Studio of Young Photographers Hungary, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest 1982
Esztergom Photo Biennal, Rondella Gallery, Esztergom 1982, 2008, 2012, 2014
History of Hungarian Photography, Ténykép 1840-1981, Kunsthalle, Budapest 1981
National Photographic Art Exhibition, Budapest 1975, 1977 and Vác 1979
Works in public collections
Asahi Shimbun Photo Archives, Tokyo, Japan
Budapest Photo Collection, Budapest
Budapest History Museum, Budapest, Kiscelli Museum photo library
Déri Museum, Debrecen
Hajdúhadháza Gallery, Hajdúhadháza
Herman Otto Museum Photo History Collection, Miskolc
Hortobágy International Artists Foundation Collection, Debrecen
Contemporary Photography Collection and Documentation Centre
National Széchenyi Library, Budapest
Hungarian Museum of Photography, Kecskemét
National Museum of History Photo Gallery, Budapest
Institute of Education and Local History Collection, Budapest District XVIII
Quedlinburg Monuments Society, Quedlinburg, Germany
Siauliai Fotografijos Muziejus, Siauliai, Lithuania
Städtiscen Museum fűr Quedlinburg, Quedlinburg, Germany
UNESCO Photo Archives, Paris, France