Ritta Hager

textile fine artist
Budapest, 20 February 1931
Full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (2011–)
In our days, this era that strives for certainties and demands clear answers gives rise to ever more uncertainty and doubt: inexplicable phenomena, unpredictable and unaccountable events, ever-emerging and seemingly inevitable crises, and the fears awakened by journeys that urge or invite us to explore the unknown landscapes of the human soul
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Parallel Life Paths
2014governmental award

Artist of the Nation

The top prize in the hierarchical system of art awards, granted to Kossuth Prize-winning artists over 65 who have created significant value in their artistic field. By law, no more than seventy artists may hold it simultaneously.

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2004governmental award

Medal of Merit of the President of the Republic

Awarded by the President of the Republic of Hungary to a Hungarian or foreign citizen who has achieved outstanding merits through their life and professional work, particularly in any field of science, youth education, support of the disadvantaged and underprivileged, protection of the natural environment, as well as through artistic creation and performance or public service.

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2003governmental award

Kossuth Prize

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

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1988governmental award

Munkácsy Mihály Award

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

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1987governmental award

Award of Excellence of the Ministry of Culture

Excellence Award of the Ministry of Culture

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