Sándor Apáti-Tóth

(1948, Cegléd)

He was given his first camera at the age of six. At fourteen, his photographs were shown in a national exhibition. As a teenager, his works were exhibited in salons in cities around the world. He presents his photographs, arranged in series, in his books and at solo exhibitions; he has held more than ninety major one-man shows. On his sixtieth birthday, a solo exhibition comprising nearly two hundred works opened at the Hungarian National Gallery. He is a recipient of the Hungarian Gold Cross of Merit, a Life Achievement Award laureate of the Hungarian Association of Photographic Artists, and an honorary citizen of Cegléd. He is a member of the Hungarian Association of Photographic Artists and the National Association of Hungarian Artists. He is an academician of the Hungarian Academy of Arts.