14 Notable alumni of
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
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The Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design is 1759th in the world, 592nd in Europe, and 14th in Hungary by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 14 notable alumni from the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Ernő Rubik
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1971
- Occupations
- sculptormathematicianarchitectuniversity teacherentrepreneur
- Biography
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Ernő Rubik is a Hungarian inventor. He is best-known for creating the Rubik's Cube (1974), Rubik's Magic, Rubik's Magic: Master Edition, and Rubik's Snake.
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László Nagy
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1946-1947
- Occupations
- translatorpoet
- Biography
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László Nagy was a Hungarian poet and translator. He started as a populist poet and in his early youth was a believer in socialist ideology. His oeuvre comprises more than 400 poems and many volumes of translations. He was also a prose writer and graphic artist.
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István Orosz
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1975
- Occupations
- painterfilm directordesignergraphic designeranimation director
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István Orosz is a Hungarian painter, printmaker, graphic designer and animated film director. He is known for his mathematically inspired works, impossible objects, optical illusions, double-meaning images and anamorphoses. The geometric art of István Orosz, with forced perspectives and optical illusions, has been compared to works by M. C. Escher.
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Ferenc Rofusz
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1971
- Occupations
- film directoranimator
- Biography
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Ferenc Rofusz is a Hungarian animator. He is known for the 1980 Academy Award-winning animated short The Fly.
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Ö. Fülöp Beck
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1888-1893
- Occupations
- paintersculptormedalist
- Biography
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Ö. Fülöp Beck was a Hungarian sculptor noted for his medal sculptures of Endre Ady, Sándor Petőfi, Ferenc Liszt, Mihály Babits and Kelemen Mikes creating over 500 in his career. Later in his career he created notable busts of Zoltán Kodály and Zsigmond Móricz and various tombs and developed a post-impressionism style influenced by elements of Art Nouveau.
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Katalin Rényi
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1975
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Katalin Rényi was a Hungarian painter and graphic designer.
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Béla Uitz
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1907-1908
- Occupations
- graphic designerpaintergraphic artist
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Béla Uitz was a Hungarian painter and communist activist.
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Gábor Bachman
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1977
- Occupations
- architect
- Biography
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Gábor Bachman is a Hungarian designer and architect.
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Tamás Lossonczy
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1923-1926
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Tamás Lossonczy was a Hungarian abstract painter. He is considered by many critics to be one of the leading figures of modern art in Hungary of the 20th century.
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Dóra Keresztes
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1977
- Occupations
- graphic artistgraphic designerpainterillustrator
- Biography
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Dóra Keresztes Hungarian painter, printmaker, illustrator, graphic designer and animated film director.
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Dezső Váli
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1962-1967
- Occupations
- painter
- Biography
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Dezső Váli is a Hungarian painter.
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Gábor Fabricius
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 2003
- Occupations
- film directorwriterscreenwriter
- Biography
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Gábor Fabricius is a Hungarian film director and screenwriter, writer and media designer.
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Éva Farkas
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1979-1984
- Occupations
- textile artist
- Biography
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Éva Farkas is a Hungarian tapestry artist.
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Péter Virágvölgyi
- Enrolled in the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
- Studied in 1973
- Occupations
- typographergraphic designercalligrapher
- Biography
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Péter Virágvölgyi was a Hungarian typographer, calligrapher, graphic designer, associate professor at the Hungarian Academy of Craft & Design. He was the initiator of the italic handwriting curriculum for elementary schools in Hungary, author of the book A tipográfia mestersége számítógéppel (The Craft of Typography with a Computer) and the designer of the Zeebevel font.
