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
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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