Viola FÁTYOL

1983, Debrecen

She graduated as a teacher of drawing and visual communication from the Eszterházy Károly College of Eger in 2006, in photography from Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design (MOME) in 2011 and as a teacher of visual and environmental culture, also from MOME, in 2012. She attended the university’s Doctoral School from 2012 to 2015, after which she became a part-time teacher at MOME, and has been a teacher at its department of photography since 2015. She won the Budapest Gallery’s scholarship to Paris in 2015, the Pécsi József Grant in 2016, and the Derkovits Scholarship for the period of 2017-2019. She was awarded the Robert Capa Hungarian photography grand prix in 2016. She organised a solo exhibition of her works in the Ferenczy Museum in Szentendre in 2016 and in the Capa Centre in Budapest in 2017. She was invited to participate in the portfolio exhibition organised by the Fotomuseum Winterthur in Switzerland in 2018. She published her first photobook under the title If you have a heart…