Peter Kiss

Peter Kiss's ouevre embraces a wide range of genres and almost all kinds of mediums which not only the field of fine arts might yield, but the wide and rich environment surrounding us might have. For he conceives art as a special dimension within life, a state of mind, more like a playground, where forces of the universe, scientific experiments, logical and rational observations coincide with human, organic fallibility, uncertain and vulnerable personal subjective feelings, perceptions, sensational intuitions and decisions and in his works they all together come into reaction so as to make up a strange concoction which once yields a kind of phenomena, a newborn creature which we could call work of art.

Peter Kiss was born in Siklós (Hungary) in 1962. Graduated as a painter in 1987 at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest, where he was called back to become assistant artist professor at the faculty of painting in 1995, which he still maintains. As an individual, he has been a practicing professional fine artist for almost 30 years by now. Over the years he had several solo shows and participated in many collective exhibitions including Hungary, Germany, South Korea and US and Australia. During a period of his life he al...