Illés SARKANTYU

1977, Budapest

He graduated from the Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design in 2000. He has lived and worked in France since 2002. Recurring motifs in his works are presence and absence, remembrance and heritage. His series are characterised by a diversity of genres, simple techniques and the frequent use of the frontal view. Recently he has had solo exhibitions in Sarrebourg (2015); Paris (2016), Budapest (2017), Brussels (2018) and Bignan (2018). His works in public collections: Domaine départemental de Kerguéhennec, Hungarian Museum of Photography, Museum of Fine Arts Budapest.