RESUME
MARI GYORGYEY
101 SUMMER STREET, #517- STAMFORD, CT 06840, (203) 536- 2100, MARIGY@OPTONLINE.NET
Award-winning internationally exhibited visual artist
specializing in textiles, bookmaking, printmaking, and fine art.
First generation Hungarian American artist working out of her studio in Norwalk, Connecticut, Györgyey is an international artist and teacher of fine arts and textile design.
EDUCATION
1997 MFA Painting, the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
1987 BFA Painting, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, Honors Program in Rome, Italy
2000 Printmaking, Studio Caminizer, Valdottavo, Italy
1996 Post-Graduate Drawing, Yale University, School of Art, New Haven, CT (certificate)
1996 Internship with Leon Golub and Nancy Spero, New York, NY
1993 Vermont Studio Center Scholarship, Johnstown, VT
1994 Textile Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY (certificate)
1988 Anatomical Drawing, Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary (certificate)
SOLO & MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS (select)
2022 One Person Show, Mari Gyorgyey, Mayor’s Gallery, Stamford, CT
2022 Two-Person Show, Gordon Fine Arts Gallery Westport, CT
2021 One Person Show, Heritage Excavation, American- Hungarian Library NY, NY
2021 One Person Show, Candy Land, New Haven Lawn Club, New Haven, CT
2018 9th Annual Altered Book Exhibition, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA
2008 Silk Balloons, Park Square West Gallery, Stamford, CT
2005 Mari Györgyey Art, Aranytiz Muvelodesi Kospont, Budapest, Hungary
2004 74th Women Artists Juried, Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT
2003 73rd Women Artists Juried, Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, CT
2000 Silks!, Hungarian Ethnic Museum, Passaic, NJ
1999 The Pink Poodles, Szentgyorgyi Gallery, Falmouth, MA
1999 Silk Tapestries, Georgia State Museum, Tbilisi, Georgia
1998 Applied Arts, Szentendre Museum, Szentendre, Hungary
1998 Györgyey Silk Wall Hangings, Tapio Gyorgye Village Museum, Tapio Gyorgye, Hungary
1997 Curator's Choice, Juried Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (select)
2019 Spectrum, Carriage Barn, New Canaan, CT
2018 Group Show, Havilland Gallery, Norwalk, CT
2018 Art Couples! Loft Artist Association, Stamford, CT
2018 And Yet She Persisted, Love Gallery, Norwalk, CT
2017 Annual Show!, Firing Circuits Gallery, Norwalk, CT
2016 Transformations, Beechwood Arts, Westport, CT
2016 Connecticut Affordable Arts Fair, Avenue A Gallery, Norwalk, CT
2016 the University of Pennsylvania Alumni Show, Burrison Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2016 Scissorhands, Gallery on the Green, Canton, CT
2016 Relocation, Center for Contemporary Printing, Norwalk, CT
2015 Artist Group Show, Firing Circuits Gallery, Norwalk, CT
2015 Shades of Green, Rockwell Gallery, Ridgefield, CT
2015 Matrix, Maritime Gallery, Norwalk, CT
2015 Group Show, City Lights Gallery, Bridgeport, CT
2014 Dialogue in Color, Bruce Kirchner Gallery, Fairfield, CT
2014 Firing Circuits!, St. Philip's Art Space, Norwalk, CT
2013 Objects of the Home Show, Sundance Gallery, Stamford, CT
2013 5th Annual Juried Exhibition, Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY
2012 RISD Alumni Show, Woods Gerry Gallery, Providence, RI
2012 Boundless: New Works; Contemporary Printmaking, C.A.W. Gallery, New Haven, CT
2012. Panorama, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
2011 Body Image, Pen and Brush Gallery,
2011 Group Show, Fernando Luis Alvarez Gallery, Stamford, CT
2009 Visual Therapy, White Space Gallery, New Haven, CT
2006 New Erotik, Art at Large Gallery, New York, NY
2005 SURTEX Surface Design, Javits Convention Center, New York, NY
2002 52nd Art of the Northeast, Silvermine Gallery, New Canaan, CT
2001 51st Art of the Northeast, Silvermine Gallery, New Canaan, CT
2000 23 Annual Print Exhibition, Juror: Antonio Fresconi, Silvermine Gallery, New Canaan, CT
AWARDS AND COMMISSIONS
2016 Juror, ‘Focus Under 40’ Exhibition, Rowayton Art Center, Rowayton, CT
2013 Launch of “Mari G Designs” for Evocateur Jewelry, Norwalk, CT
2010 Dharma Trading Company, Featured Artist, San Rafael, CA
2003 Graphic Chemical + Ink Printmaking Award, Villa Park, Illinois
2000 Launch of “Mari Györgyey Collection,” Beau Ties Inc., Brattleboro, VT
1997 James Van Dyke Printmaking Award, the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School, Philadelphia, PA
1997 Outstanding Artist – Who's Who in Hungarian Art, Budapest, HU
1994 “DIANNE B” Apparel Collections featuring Mari Györgyey Textiles, New York, NY
1990 Silk Wall Hanging, Four Seasons Restaurant, New York, NY
1989 Ladanyi Foundation Prize, Hungarian Female Artist Award, New York, NY
1989 Silk Panels, Yale University Divinity School, Permanent Collection, New Haven, CT
PRESS
2018 Featured Artist, ‘Élét És Irodalom Newspaper, Budapest, HU
2016 “Firing Circuits Art,” Norwalk Hour, Norwalk, CT
2014 “Firing Circuits Studios!,” Norwalk Hour, Norwalk, CT
2013 Featured Sketchbook Artist, ‘RISD Alumni Magazine,’ Providence, RI
2009 Events Section, New Haven Magazine, New Haven, CT
2008 Weekend Section, New York Times, “Events” Section, NY
2005 “Mari Györgyey: Silks,” Népszabadság Newspaper, (Hungarian)
2005 “Exhibition Review,” Aranytiz Magazine, July (Hungarian)
2003 “Artist Brings Different Art Together,” Stamford Advocate, Stamford, CT
2002 “A Lifelong Romance With Art,” Acorn Newspapers, Wilton, CT
2001-6 “Just Wild about Mari,” Beau Ties of Vermont (catalog), Brattleboro, VT
