Born in Budapest in l943. Studied at the Kunstakademie Budapest from 1961-1967.
1968: First Prize in International Wettbewerb in London for "Best Design of the Year"
1988: Forderpreis der Stadt Munchen; travels and works in Italy, receiving the "Civitella'88" prize.
1990: Goethe Insitut in Calcutta
1991: One year grant to the "Studio aperto Italia" in San Giovanni d'Asso, Italy
Prize: International Pattern-Triennale, Budapest
1993: Became professor at the Munchen Kunstakademie
1995 to 98: Course leader at Akademie fur Darstellende und Bildende Kunst,Marburg
Member of Munchener Secession

To contact the artist:
Fax/Tel.: 0049 89 485570
e.mail: simonyi@t-online.de or bpgal@c3.hu
last updated 1/7/03