Kentelki Gabor

Why do I paint? – Perhaps even I do not know...
Abstraction dominates my work, often blended with elements of landscape. My primary inspiration lies in nature, I seek the power, eternal harmony, and beauty found there. Though it often seems increasingly distant, it’s frequently to be found in a remote place, within our imaginations or our dreams.
My painting is defined by the subconscious and spontaneity. The act of painting is a journey of constant discovery through the play of ongoing experimentation: if I knew what the outcome would be, I might never even begin.
My paintings form a bridge between the beauties created by humanity and nature, things many have forgotten or lost, serving as a mirror in which we see our own memories and desires. The eternal struggle between time and space.

2020: Bachelor's degree - National University of Arts Bucharest - painting department.

2017: Art High School - Targu Mures

PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS - selection
2026 Images from the Borderlands / Vault One Gallery, Cluj Napoca
2025 Horizons / Bartók 1 Gallery, Budapest
2024 Distant Places / Mogoșoaia Palace
2024 Burning Colors / Új Galéria, Debrecen
2023 Transitional Contrasts / Bernády Ház, 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
2026 20th Inernational Artistic Plein Air Workshop / IMO Gallery, Stary Sacz (PL)
2023-25 Annual Paintings Salon / Art Nouveau Gallery, Târgu Mureș
2025 71st Autumn Exhibition of Vásárhely / Alföldi Gallery, Hódmezővásárhely (HU)
2025 95 years of the Barabás Miklós Guild / The Art Museum Cluj Napoca
2024 MoBU International Art Fair - Vault One Gallery / Romexpo, Bucharest
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