Levente Bálványos

Levente Bálványos

He was born in Budapest in 1966.

Studies:

• 1992-1997  – Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts Sculpture Programme, under György Jovánovics
• 1997-1998  – Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, DLA Programme

Solo exhibitions:

• Reliefs – NaNe Gallery (with Péter Hártó), Budapest, 1998
• Works – Közelítés Gallery, Pécs, 1999
• Bar, game – Liget Gallery (with Dóra Sáfrán), Budapest, 2000
• A Room of One’s Own – Collegium Budapest, Budapest, 2001
• One and a Half Rooms – Ludwig Museum, Budapest, 2004
• Reliefs – K.A.S. Gallery, Budapest, 2004
• Landscapes – Óbudai Társaskör Gallery, Budapest, 2009
• Furniture Cell Studio – Platán Gallery, Budapest, 2010
• Linien im Raum - zweierlei (with Kamilla Szíj) – Offspace. Glockengasse No. 9, Wien (A), 2012
• Openclosed Space - Parallel exhibition – Vasarely Museum, Budapest (with Franz Riedl), 2013
• Graphite –Három Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2015
• Walk to a house – Három Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2016
• konkreter faktor - haus bill –Zürich/Zumikon (with Benedek Barna, Wolsky András) (S), 2016
• bálványos, benedek, wolsky – Buchhandlung Hirslanden, Zürich (S), 2018
• Details – Három Hét Gallery, Budapest (with Varga György), 2019
• Bálványos Levente – artmark galerie, Wien (AT), 2019
• Fragile – FUGA, Budapest, 2022
• Friends in kindergarten, other drawings and collages. – Három Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2022

Public – Space Works

• In memoriam R. W. – Collegium Budapest, Raoul Wallenberg Guest House, Budapest, 2000
• Attila József’s Grave (with Csaba Horváth) – Budapest, 2005
• Carrot-group (2007-2010) (with Lázár Fóti and György Varga)
• Carrot Field – Gyöngyös, Tas puszta, 2007
• Large Relief - Salt Wall – Kármán Tódor Collegium, Budapest, 2008
• Benches in the yard – NYME, Sopron, 2009

Works in public collections

• Ludwig Museum, Budapest
• max bill georges vantongerloo stiftung, haus bill, Zürich/Zumikon (CH)
• Ritter Museum (D)

Selected group exhibitions

• Space as space – OSAS/Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2014
• Ungarn Konstruktiv-Konkret – Kunstraum Roy/Kunnersdorf bei Görlitz (D), 2014
• Creation-Works – Budapest Gallery, Budapest, 2015
• Ten years OSAS – Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2015
• Artificial Landscape – Latarka Gallery, Budapest, 2015
• Artist in Residence – Hospiz Hotel Arlberg (A), 2015
• Pure Light - Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2015
• Concrete – Három Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2016
• Line – Latarka Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2016
• #Bartók – Ludwig Museum, Budapest, 2016
• Autism as a metaphor – ICA-D, Szent István Király, 2017
• Museum, Dunaújváros-Székesfehérvár, 2017
• OSAS Come Back – OSAS/Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2017
• Sample - Game Plans – OFF Biennale, Három Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2017
• Found geometry – OSAS/Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2018
• Poetics of Emptiness – FUGA - OSAS/Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2018
• Poetiken des Konkreten – Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2018
• Introduction to OSAS – Galeria Z, Bratislava (SK), 2018
• OSAS Next Generation –artmark galerie, Wien (A), 2018
• Poetiken des Konkreten – rittergallery, Klagenfurt (A), 2018
• OSAS On the road, Budapest, Bratislava, Wien – Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2018
• Sultry Wednesday afternoon light – Viltin Gallery, Budapest, 2019
• Szene Ungarn – Ritter Museum, Waldenbuch (D), 2019
• Concrete space 2– Három Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2019
• Artists for a Weekly Bread, IV Exhibition and Charity Auction – Godot Institute of Contemporary Art, Budapest, 2019
• 2019 SPECIAL ein Rückblick aus Neuheiten – artmark galerie, Wien (AT), 2019
• Artists for a Weekly Bread, V Exhibition and Charity Auction – Godot Institute of Contemporary Art, Budapest, 2020
• Minimalisms - Contemporary art from the collection of Attila Rátfai – Fuga, Budapest, 2021
• Konstellationen der Dinge – OSAS/Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2021
• FREE SZFE Charity Auction – Budapest, 2021
• Artists for a Weekly Bread, VI Exhibition and Charity Auction – Godot Institute of Contemporary Art, Budapest, 2021
• Options – Három Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2021
• Delineo ergo cogito – OSAS/Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2022
• Place Value - New Acquisitions – Ludwig Museum, Budapest, 2022
• Entropy & Cosmos – Vasarely Museum, Budapest, 2022
• Artists for a Weekly Bread, VII Exhibition and Charity Auction – Godot Gallery, Budapest, 2022
• Entropy & Cosmos – Galéria Z, Pozsony (SK), 2022
• Move out – Három Hét Gallery, Budapest, 2022
• Entropy & Cosmos – Klagenfurt (A), 2023
• Focus: Hungary – Nonsofia Gallery (BL), 2023