Oliver Szax

Traveling through the universe of the language of painting from minimalism to hyper-realism,
Szax makes use of the accumulated experience and the many opportunities which are lying before him,
he picks the creating method that is requested by the moment and by the task so that the visual formula constituted by colors, forms and proportions can be born.

He paints. He experiments. He conveys.
He thinks and works in series. At first glance, these are technically different sequences, but on further observation, they are noticeably related to each other, there are links which are supporting and building one another, ranges of tasks that are furthering and bringing forward his artistic approach and concepts.

Even if the successful creation is accomplished, an eternal and obstinate duality is born:
the task is very easy and hard at the same time, the creative process is as short as a moment, and it is also never-ending.
A deadly serious play, a give and take game with the past, present and future.
In this strict dual scheme, the delicate balance found with the help of the created image may mean the impression of instantaneous perfection both for the spectator and for the artist. Szax's goal is to find this balance as many t...

Education:
School of Art & Decoration: Graphic Design and Painting,
Budapest, Hungary

Selected solo shows:

2023 RIVIERA - divine lights, human games | Káli Fecske, Salföld, Hungary

2022 FUNDAMENTUM | Bényi Gallery - Kölcsey Center, Debrecen, Hungary

2022 COLOSSI | Noise and silence again - Hybridart Space Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2019 Secretum Mobile | CSILI Cultural Center, Budapest, Hungary

2019 REDUCTO | OTP Bank Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

2019 Instinctual Elements | Fest;Tisztít Galéria, Budapest, Hungary

2017 NATOUR | Hotel Museum Budapest Art Gallery, Hungary

2017 KVART | Contemporary Gallery, Dorog, Hungary

2017 Edge Dance | Danube Museum, Esztergom, Hungary

2017 "2.0" | Eötvös Gallery; Dorog, Hungary

2017 Space Real | Klauzal 13 Gallery; Budapest, Hungary



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Selected group exhibitions:

2024 Budapest Contemporary Art Fair | 1 artwork exhibited by KÉPEZŐ Gallery, Bálna Budapest, Hungary

2024 Füred Art Week | 2 artworks exhibited by Neves Gallery

2023 Art & Antique Budapest | 3 artworks exhibited by Neves Gallery

2023 Art Market Budapest | 6 artworks exhibited by Pintér Gallery and Auction House

2022 Art Market Budapest | 3 artworks exhibited by Youngart Gallery

2022 "Gone Viral" | Collegium Hungaricum, Vienna, Austria

2021 "GARTEN" | Contemporary A...