Andrej TóthBorn in 1978 in Kaposvár, Hungary. Completed studies at Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design in Budapest and the Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków. Currently a doctoral student at the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, he is researching the existence of musical paraphrases in poster art through the musical world of the centenarian György Kurtág.
ACTIVITY2003– Poster designer and visual identity manager for A38 Ship, Budapest
2010– Creative partner for ARC and GyerekARC
2012– Member of Hungarian Poster Association
2014 Founded the ART HEKK – a Balaton brand
2015– Senior lecturer at Budapest Metropolitan University
2017– Poster designer for Radnóti Theatre
2021 Founded KUNSZT! design shop, cultural centre and café, Veszprém
2022– Visiting lecturer at Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design
2023– Poster designer and visual identity manager for Danubia Orchestra in Budapest
2023– Poster designer and visual identity manager for Kabóca Puppet Theatre, Veszprém
2025– Image designer for the Budavár Local Government, District I of Budapest
2025 Founded PLAKK-ART to collect and preserve Hungarian cultural posters
AWARDSCultural Poster of the Year / 2008, 2009, 2010
Aranyrajzszög (Golden Nail Award), Cultural Poster category / 2010
’Russian World’ Theatre Award, Odessa / 2017
Media Design Award / 2018
Design Management Award / 2021
Ministry of Culture and Innovation Award – 25th Graphic Design Biennal / 2026
SOLO EXHIBITIONS2005 ‘Gyere be a putriba!’ (‘Come into the Slum’), K. Petrys Gallery, Budapest
2009 ‘Dolce Vita Bed & Breakfast’, K. Petrys Gallery, Budapest
2011 ‘Crazy Horse’, A38 Ship Exhibition Space, Budapest
2013 ‘Dácsa’ (‘Dacha’), A38 Ship Exhibition Space, Budapest
2014 ‘Plattensee’, A38 Ship Exhibition Space, Budapest / Hungary’s visual identity
at the 33rd Istanbul Book Fair, Istanbul, Turkey
2017 ‘A leselkedő’ (‘The Peeper’), A38 Ship Exhibition Space, Budapest
2018 Selected posters and paintings, Flacon, Moscow, Russia
2019 Selected paintings, Svynoe Rylo Gallery, St. Petersburg, Russia
2020 ‘Urbi et Orbi – Paintings Based on Tamás Dobos’ Photographs’, A38 Ship, Budapest
2023 ‘Urbi et Orbi II – Paintings Based on Tamás Dobos’ Photographs’, KUNSZT! Veszprém
2024 ‘Posters 20‘ – cultural posters 2004–2024, House of Arts, Veszprém
2026 „Hommage à György Kurtág” – Musical Poster Paraphrases, KURTÁG100, BMC, Budapest
2026 ‘PlakátSzínház’ (‘PosterTheater’) – Kabóca Puppet Theater’s posters art brand design, Kabóca Puppet Theater, Veszprém NOTABLE GROUP EXHIBITIONS2002 ‘European Way(s) of Life’, Louvre, Paris, France
2008–2010 ‘Cultural Poster of the Year’ exhibitions, ARC poster exhibitions, Budapest
2008 ‘5 Years of A38 Ship’, Műcsarnok, Budapest
2010–2023 ‘Aranyrajzszög’ (‘Golden Pin’), Design Terminal/MOME, Budapest
2011 Tranzit House, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2011 ‘Visual Pollution’, Hungarian Poster House, Nagykanizsa
2013 ‘Plakátok Pécsről Rómába’ (‘Posters from Pécs to Rome’), Pécs Gallery, Pécs
2013 ‘Verdi 200’, Kodály Centre, Pécs
2013 ‘Pizza all’ ungherese’, Italian Cultural Institute, Budapest
2015 ‘Betűk’ (‘Letters’), Hungarian Cultural Institute in Beijing, China
2014 ‘Plakátok Rómában’ (‘Posters in Rome’), Hungarian Academy in Rome, Italy
2022 ‘Common Space / II. National Salon of Applied Arts and Design’, Műcsarnok, Budapest
2022 ‘PosterFest 3’, Mome Grund, Budapest
2023 ‘PLAKÁTVÁROS’ (‘POSTER CITY’), Ferencváros, Józsefváros, Budapest
2023 ‘Hungarian Poster Society and Friends’, Liszt Institute, Warsaw, Poland
2024 ‘Barátság ABC’ (‘Friendship ABC’), Polish Institute, Budapest
2024 ‘Plakátparafrázisok’ (‘Poster Paraphrases’), Vasarely Museum, Budapest
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