- Miklós Kiss
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The native form of this personal name is Kiss Miklós. This article uses the Western name order.
kissmiklos (Miklós Kiss) 
Miklós Kiss (Dunaújváros, 19th September 1981) is a designer and visual artist.
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Biography
Born on 19.09.1981. in Dunaújváros, Hungary. His talent has showed itself early, he began his studies in a drawing class in Arany János Elementary School and continued them in School of fine and applied arts, class applied arts, located in Dunaújváros. After the high school he attended the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Department of graphics, and graduated in 2006 within the Paint and Visual teacher departments.
During his studies he already had exhibitions in the Palace of Art and Ludwig Museum located in Budapest, and Contemporary Arts Institute, located in Dunaújváros. In those years he worked much together with Szigeti Gábor Csongor, on installations and environments.
After getting the faculty diploma he received a special invitation from the Essl contemporary arts museum in Vienna for the Essl award exhibition, where he received a special award.
In 2008 he turned towards design, and began working on graphics, design and architecture.
At age 28, in year 2009, he designed a tire service building, mocked as Rubberhouse, which was built based on his plans and design. The walls of the building consist of recycled tire filings. The same year he designed the Budapest Airport Terminal 2 and Sky Court information system’s graphic design.
In 2011, the Museum of Applied Arts bought his furniture collection named HOOP.
About the same time he designed the LACK magazine’s identity and front cover, which achieved great success.
His identities and graphics can be found on many international design blogs and design books.
Awards
- 2002 Glatz Oszkár Prize
- 2003 Barcsay Jenő Prize
- 2003 Székely Bertalan Prize
- 2004 Ludwig Prize
- 2005 Award of the Hungarian Ministry of Communication and Informatics
- 2005 Republic Scholarship
- 2005 PONT:ITT:MOST, (RIGHT:HERE:NOW) outdoor sculpture competition award
- 2006 Award of the Hungarian Ministry of Communication and Informatics
- 2007 ESSL Special Award
- 2007 Prize of the best pavilion at Bibliobraz International Book Fair in Moscow – together with Zsombor Kiss
- 2009 Budapest airport’s Competition on the Signage Concept of the new Terminal 2
- 2010 Dunaújváros County Town Municipality Award
- 2011 hg.hu Design Award, 1st prize
Bibliography
- 2011
Touch Vol. 02., Wondering Publishing Co., Ltd, Shanghai
Indie Couture Magazine, Issue 01: Summer 2011, Indie Couture Media, LLC New York
Hungarian Design Award, exhibition catalogue, Hungarian Design Council, Budapest
Touch-Inspiración 03., Wondering Publishing Co., Ltd, Shanghai- 2010
Magic Packaging, Designerbooks, Hong Kong
Magic Branding, Designerbooks, Hong Kong- 2009
Hungarian Design Award, exhibition catalogue, Hungarian Design Council
- 2007
Essl Award 2007, exhibition catalogue, Essl Museum
External links
Categories:- Designers
- People from Budapest
- Hungarian people
- Living people
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