TOBOLKA Etelka


TOBOLKA Etelka
Tapestry artist
(Subotica, 1919 – Novi Sad, 1989)
She attended the Advanced School of Applied Arts in Budapest, then studied Gobelin and tapestry techniques in Vienna and Aubusson (France). Together with the painter Boško Petrović, she founded Atelje 61, in 1961, where she was the manager from 1961 until 1980. She exhibited at (counting from 1943) many group exhibitions in the country and abroad.
Individual exhibitions: Budapest, Szeged (1943), Milan (1958), Novi Sad, Zagreb (1959). Novi Sad (1961), Ljubljana, Belgrade (1962), Ljubljana (1970), Novi Sad (1971), Subotica (1981).
Awards and recognitions: Award at the Industrial Arts Triennial, Milan (1957); Silver medal at the exhibition “Umetnost u službi čoveka” (Art for Man's Sake), Zrenjanin (1958); Golden Form at the exhibition FORMA I, Novi Sad (1965); "Art Autumn" Award, Sombor (1965); Golden Form at the exhibition FORMA II, Novi Sad (1966); Golden Batanya, Rovinj (1970); Golden Form at FORMA IV, Novi Sad (1971); UPIDIV, Novi Sad (1974); ULUPUID, Belgrade (1979); “Ivan Cankar”, DKS, Ljubljana (1979).
Province, high-warp loom work, bombazine wool, 150x135, 1977
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