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Bela de Kristo BIOGRAPHY
1920 Hungary - 2006 Normandy, France. Known for: Painting, illustration, set design.
Bela de Kristo was born in Hungary on the 15th of May, 1920. He studied at the Theresianum Vienna University and in 1939 at The Budapest School of Art. As a student Bela de Kristo was involved in set... Read full biography
Bela de Kristo was born in Hungary on the 15th of May, 1920. He studied at the Theresianum Vienna University and in 1939 at The Budapest School of Art. As a student Bela de Kristo was involved in set design and was a member of the first cinema club in Hungary. The Newspaper of Budapest also... Read full biography
Bela de Kristo was born in Hungary on the 15th of May, 1920. He studied at the Theresianum Vienna University and in 1939 at The Budapest School of Art. As a student Bela de Kristo was involved in set design and was a member of the first cinema club in Hungary. The Newspaper of Budapest also published his cartoons. After graduating, Bela De Kristo moved to Paris where he organized an exhibition of Hungarian artists in 1947 at the Saint-Germain-des-Prés. When his country was occupied by the... Read full biography
Bela de Kristo was born in Hungary on the 15th of May, 1920. He studied at the Theresianum Vienna University and in 1939 at The Budapest School of Art. As a student Bela de Kristo was involved in set design and was a member of the first cinema club in Hungary. The Newspaper of Budapest also published his cartoons. After graduating, Bela De Kristo moved to Paris where he organized an exhibition of Hungarian artists in 1947 at the Saint-Germain-des-Prés. When his country was occupied by the Soviet army, he decided to settle in Paris. De Kristo regularly attended the Academy Julian and La Grande Chaumiere. In 1948 he took part in a public exhibition at the Duncan Gallery and later in 1950 he exhibited in The Cannes Exhibition at the Carlton... Read full biography
Bela de Kristo was born in Hungary on the 15th of May, 1920. He studied at the Theresianum Vienna University and in 1939 at The Budapest School of Art. As a student Bela de Kristo was involved in set design and was a member of the first cinema club in Hungary. The Newspaper of Budapest also published his cartoons. After graduating, Bela De Kristo moved to Paris where he organized an exhibition of Hungarian artists in 1947 at the Saint-Germain-des-Prés. When his country was occupied by the Soviet army, he decided to settle in Paris. De Kristo regularly attended the Academy Julian and La Grande Chaumiere. In 1948 he took part in a public exhibition at the Duncan Gallery and later in 1950 he exhibited in The Cannes Exhibition at the Carlton Gallery. Four years later he set up a large workshop on la Rue Vignon, which became a creative hub, where on... Read full biography
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Bela de Kristo was born in Hungary on the 15th of May, 1920. He studied at the Theresianum Vienna University and in 1939 at The Budapest School of Art. As a student Bela de Kristo was involved in set design and was a member of the first cinema club in Hungary. The Newspaper of Budapest also published his cartoons.
After graduating, Bela De Kristo moved to Paris where he organized an exhibition of Hungarian artists in 1947 at the Saint-Germain-des-Prés. When his country was occupied by the Soviet army, he decided to settle in Paris.
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