István Orosz Artist

István Orosz (born 24 October 1951 in Kecskemét) 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.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 24, 1951
Birth place
Hungary , Kecskemét
Nationality
Hungarians

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Artist

Field of work
Animation
Graphic design
Painting
training at
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design

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István Orosz on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://artabase.net/artist/220-istvn-orosz
  2. http://books.google.hu/books?id=uDZn6rDpwbQC&pg=PR14&lpg=PR14&dq=Escher+Legacy+Orosz&source=web&ots=4rdfCExX4R&sig=vYKwY4xOuH7Dr_HepJxB2UNyxp8&hl=hu&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=8&ct=result#PPA215,M1
  3. http://hungarianreview.com/article/the_ambassador_and_the_pharaoh
  4. http://kollergallery.com/artist/orosz_istvan-26-en
  5. http://mek.oszk.hu/01600/01686/html
  6. http://members.tripod.com/vismath6/fath
  7. http://web.axelero.hu/utisz/page.htm
  8. http://www.a-g-i.org/about/member_work.php?id=456&nationalgroup=Hungary&country_code=hu
  9. http://www.anamorphosis.com