BIO

born: October 25th, 1998, Marosvásárhely, Transylvania (Târgu Mureș, Romania)

studies: Bachelor’s Degree: 2017-2020 National University of Arts, Bucharest – painting department

              High School: 2013-2017 Art School of Târgu Mureș

PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS, selection

2025: Dreams, desires, landscapes - exhibition with Kopriva Attila - Kóka Gallery, Budapest

2025: Dreams - Casino Urban Culture Center, Cluj Napoca

2025: Traces of the distance - exhibition with Szabó Detty - Soul stage 2, Budapest

2025: Horizons - exhibition with Ritli Róbert - Bartók 1 Gallery, Budapest

2024: Distant Places - Cuhnia Gallery, Mogoșoaia Palace

2024: Burning Colors - Új Galéria, Debrecen

2024: Changes - Károlyi Castle, Carei

2023: Transitional Contrasts – Bernády Ház, Târgu Mureș

2023: Going To Different Places – Antigalerie Cactus, Târgu Mureș

2023: Abstract Landscapes – Megyeháza Galéria, Miercurea Ciuc

2019: Happenings And Setting In Different Forms And Colors – Liszt Institute, Bucharest

2017: First Solo Exhibition – Unirea Gallery, Târgu Mureș

GROUP EXHIBITIONS, selection

2025: 71st Autumn Exhibition of Vásárhely - Alföldi Gallery, Hódmezővásárhely

2025: 95 years of the Barabás Miklós Guild - Bánffy Palace, Kolozsvár

2023-24: Annual Painting Salon – Art Nouveau Gallery, Târgu Mureș

2024: Fluidities of forms - White Tower, Brașov

2024: Mobu International Art Fair - Romexpo, Bucharest  // Vault One Gallery

2024: Annual Expo of Barabás Miklós Guild – Bánffy Palace, Kolozsvár

2023: XI. Salon of Hargita – Artézi Gallery, Budapest

2023: III. Blue Biennale, Brasov

2023: 2nd Transylvanian Contemporary Art Salon - EMŰK, Sfântu Gheorghe

2023: XI. Salon Of Hargita – Megyeháza Galéria, Miercurea Ciuc

2020: Diploma show - Combinatul Fondului Plastic, Bucharest

2019: Intersections – Art Nouveau Gallery, Târgu Mureș

AWARDS

2024: Aripa Arte Grant

2023: Professional Award: XI. Salon Of Hargita

2016: Ist place: National Visual Olympics of Arts – Painting Section 

2016: Ist place: Rotary Club excellenece award 

ART CAMPS: 2025. ROVÁS(Debrőd) / 2014-18,21-24. Mezőmadaras / 2023-24. Lácacséke / 2024. XX. Free Camp / 2019. IKA

MEMBERSHIPS

2025: VOG- Vault One Gallery, Gábor KENTELKI – Vault One Gallery

2024: BMC- Barabás Miklós Céh (Barabás Miklós Guild) Kentelki Gábor - Tagok - Barabás Miklós Céh

2020: BRuN World, Kentelki Gabor Artworks | BRUN

ARTICLES, INTERVIEWS

2025: Irodalmi Jelen - A közelség távlatai / A távolság nyomai Szabó Detty és Kentelki Gábor kiállítása nyomán - Irodalmi Jelen (hu)

2024: Aripa Arte - Gabor Kentelki Artist (eng)

2024: Marosvásárhelyi TVR - Cappuccino: Kentelki Galéria (hu)

2023: Népújság - Kentelki Gábor átmeneti kontrasztjai - Népújság (hu)

2023: Grund space - Kentelki Gabor pregatind expozitie arta contemporană din Romania (ro) / https://grund.space/archive/10507 (eng)

2020: Diploma show - Întâmplări Ajustate | Diploma (ro)

2019: Magyaradás - MAGYARADÁS / Balassi by night 2019 (hu)

2017: Cuvântul Liber - Minunatele Creații ale Tinereții - Vernisaj - Kentelki Gábor - Cuvântul Liber (ro)

IF YOU CAN ESCAPE FROM REALITY, ONLY FOR A FEW SECONDS, TO A DIFFERENT PLACE, HOPEFULLY A BETTER PLACE IN YOUR IMAGINTION, THAN IT WAS WORTH TO PAINT THE PAINTING.