László Szlávics
Hungarian sculptor and artist
Born
August 11th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Hungary
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Born in Hungary, a notable sculptor developed a unique style that fused traditional techniques with modern themes. Worked extensively with various materials, including stone, metal, and wood, creating both public artworks and private commissions. Participated in numerous exhibitions in Hungary and abroad, showcasing significant contributions to contemporary sculpture. Engaged in educational initiatives, mentoring young artists and promoting the arts.
Created large-scale public sculptures
Participated in international exhibitions
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