Marianne Benko
Contemporary artist. Creator of abstract paintings and gobelins.
She become well known for her monumantal gobelins in Hungary in 1980.
Later from 1990 she developed a special technic applying bee-wax, textile and organic materials in her paintings crating a special multi-layer artwork. She works on various themes where the focus is mainly on light, and colours.
She lives and works in The Hague, Netherlands and exposes all around Europe.
Biography
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Marianne Benko was born in Szombathely, Hungary.
From 1970 to 1975 she studied
Monumental Painting and Tapestry at
the Academy of Applied Art in Budapest.
Marianne received a master's degree in art in 1977 specializing in designing for public spaces
She taught tapestry art from 1977 to 1980
Since 1984 she lives and works in The Hague, Netherlands
Links:
http://www.mariannebenko.com/
http://www.galerieannee.nl/pages/artist/Benko_Marianne.htm
http://www.brauckmann-art.nl/mos/content/view/10/51/
http://www.galerie-meander.nl/Kunstenaars/mariannebenko.html
http://www.beeldkracht.com/kunstenaars/Marianne_Benko.htm
http://www.galeriedeboog.nl/kunstenaars/63.html
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