József Cserny

applied artist

Diósgyőr, 4 August 1939 – Budapest, 10 July 2009

Posthumous associate member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2011–)

From the 1960s onwards, with the mass production and sale of industrial goods, including vehicles, increasing emphasis was placed on the form, design and appearance of

Kossuth Prize

The highest Hungarian state decoration for the cultivation and preservation of Hungarian culture.

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1989governmental award

Meritorious Artist of the Hungarian People’s Republic

State award for artists who have created outstanding artistic values over a prolonged period in Hungarian national culture and artistic fields (theatre, music, dance, circus, film, visual, photography, applied arts), and who already hold an artistic award granted by the minister responsible for culture. The recipient is entitled to the title “Meritorious Artist of Hungary” (short: “Meritorious Artist”).

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1985governmental award

Munkácsy Mihály Award

Hungarian state award granted in recognition of outstanding achievements in visual arts.

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