Mother and Child

József Seregi: Mother and Child

ino longer exists

(2013, Handshake Europe Sculpture Park)

There is a kind of grandiose piety towards the mystery of motherhood in József Seregi’s limestone composition “Mother and Child”. His female figures provide extraordinary experience for the spectator and these are identical and definitive points of Seregi’s art.

Source: Pannon Tükör, 2013/6

The artist

József Seregi

József Seregi was born in 1939 in Budaörs. From 1954 to 1957 he studied stone sculpture; 1957-1962: stone sculptor at the Fine Arts Construction Company. He studied art on a private basis, led by Frigyes Marton. 1969: Derkovits Scholarship; 1976, 1980: Silver Ridge Award; 1999: Kós Károly Award. He has studied in many countries and has been a member of the DunapArt art society since 1987. In addition to large-scale, public works, he also enjoys small sculptures: sitting, standing, dancing, undressing, dressing female figures are among his subjects.

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