Turcsányi, Judit (1963 - )

Ceramic and porcelain artist. She was born in Budapest in 1963. In 1986, she graduated in ceramics from the Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts (today: Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design) under the guidance of master ceramicists Árpád Csekovszky and Éva Kádasi. Between 1988 and 2003, she designed porcelain objects and developed products for the Hollóháza Porcelain Factory, the International Ceramics Studio in Kecskemét, and the Zsolnay Porcelain Manufactory. In 1993, she was a founding member of the DeForma Group. Her most important professional distinctions include awards at the National Silicate Industry Design Triennial, Kecskemét, Hungary (1988) and the National Ceramics Biennial, Pécs, Hungary (1994, 1996, 2000). Her works can be found in Hungarian and foreign collections.