Beatrix Makkai-Kovacs

1986, Budapest

Education

2022-2023
Budapest Art Mentor, mentoring programe
2005-2011
Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest
Painting and Teaching Department
Professors: Gábor Nagy, János Kósa, Ákos Wechter
2004-2005
Secondary School of Visual Arts Budapest
Painting and Photographing Department (professional fifth year)
2000-2004
Secondary School of Visual Arts Budapest
Painting Department

Exhibitions

2024             ”Four quarters”, Tokaj Art Wine Gallery, Budapest
2018
“Draught”, Gallery12 Café, Budapest
2015
“Personal Islands” (with Anna Bárdy graphic designer), Design Week Budapest 2015, Defo Labor, Budapest
“Walk with company”, Hungarian Embassy, Chisinau, Moldova
2014
“Slow down”, Ari Kupsus Gallery, Budapest
Solo exhibition (with Márta Makkai textile artist), Culture Palace of Bácska, Baja
2013
Solo exhibition (with Márta Makkai textile artist), Gallery12 Café, Budapest
2011
Solo exhibition, Déryné Bisztró, Budapest
2010
“Textiles and paintings” (with Márta Makkai textile artist) Alma Gallery Budapest
2009
“Far and near” (with Márta Makkai textile artist) Dome Museum, Pécs

Group exhibitions

2024             Surrealities, Society of Hungarian Painters
2023             Explorers, Vizivárosi Gallery, Budapest
2023             69th Autumn Exhibition of Vásárhely, Hódmezővásárhely
2023             DUNARTCOM International Art Colony at Samorin, Slovakia
2023             Peaceful Loneliness, Saint Mauritius Monostary Park, Bakonybél
2023             Peaceful Loneliness, Mank Gallery, Szentendre 
2023             Conservation by recycling, G12 Gallery, Budapest
2022
Pintér Summer Auctions, Vaszary Gallery, Balatonfüred
Pintér Auctions, Charity Auction, Irányi Palace, Budapest
2021
Kép-Tár-Ház II., Gallery of Szombathely, Szombathely
Pintér Auctions, Hableány, Badacsony
2020
Nagy Gábor and his studenst, Csongrád, City Gallery
2019
Gábor Nagy and his studenst, Balassi Institute, Helsinki
The first ten years, Hegyvidék Gallery, Budapest
2018
“Dobossy Auctions”, Dobossy Auction House, Budapest
“Fraction Words”, House of Dialogue, Budapest
“Frammenti di parole”, Hungarian Academy in Rome, Rome
“Dobossy Auctions”, Dobossy Auction House, Budapest
2017
“Water Level”, Lámpás Gallery, Zsámbék
Blitz Gallery’s Auction Exhibition, MEO, Budapest
“Barcsay Award 2016″, Barcsay Museum, Szentendre
2016
“Summer”, Gallery12 Café, Budapest
Blitz Gallery’s Auction Exhibition, MEO, Budapest
“Springtime”, Gallery12 Café, Budapest
2015
Blitz Gallery’s Auction Exhibition, MEO, Budapest
“Harmony”, MAOE, ArtMill, Szentendre
“Summer”, Gallery12 Café, Budapest
Society of Hungarian Painters, Széphárom közösségi tér, Budapest
2014
Art Forward, pop-up exhibition, Budapest
“Fresh Message 2″, Society of Hungarian Painters, Újpest Cultural Centre – Újpest Gallery, Budapest
Summer, Wine and Love”, Gallery12 Café, Budapest
“Kép-Tár-Ház”, Gallery Of Szombathely, Szombathely
2012
Group Exhibition, MÜSZI, Budapest
“Four Elements”, National Association of Hungarian Artists, Olof Palme House, Budapest
“Monochrom”, Society of Hungarian Painters, Mazart Gallery, Budapest
Crosstalks pop-up exhibition, Design Week Budapest 2013., Projekt Showroom, Budapest
“Fragment”, Society of Hungarian Painters, FUGA Budapest Center of Architecture
Lake Balaton Art Exhibition 2013., Pannonia Cultural Center and Library, Balatonalmádi
2012
„Reality and Illusion”, Metropolitan Circus, National Association of Hungarian Artists, Budapest
Portaan Akatemia Art Camp Exhibition, Porras, Finland
2011
Diploma exhibition, Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest
Cek’l Art – „Hungarian Beauty”, Gozsdu Udvar, Budapest
Women Group Exhibition by Studio 13. Studio 13, Budapest
Selected pieces from the Csongrád Art Camp’s Collections, Art Center, Szentes
2010
Amadeus competition, Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest
Cek’l Art – “Light By Night”, Gozsdu Udvar, Budapest
2009
Amadeus competition, MKE, Budapest
Exhibition of the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Zoo, Budapest
2008
Budapest Art Expo Fresh – International Biennial of Young Visual Artists,  ArtMill, Szentendre
Exhibition of Csongrád Art Camp, City Gallery, Csongrád
2007
Young Artists, MAMŰ Gallery, Budapest
Amadeus competition, MKE, Budapest
2006
Exhibition of Csongrád Art Camp, City Gallery, Csongrád
2005
Domanovszky competition, Ponton Gallery, Budapest

Awards

2017
Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy in Rome, Italy
2016
Barcsay Award

Membership

2012
Hungarian Artists National Association
2011
Gallery 12 Association