person

1959 –

Hungary

http://www.waliczky.com/

Born in Budapest. Lives and works in Hong Kong. He is a media artist. He has teached School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong since 2010. He started out by creating cartoons (1968/83) then he worked as a painter, illustrator and photographer. He began working with computer in 1983. He was artist-in-residence at the ZKM Institute for Visual Media (1992) and subsequently a member of the Institute's research staff (1993/97) before taking up a guest professorship at the HBK Saar, Saarbrucken (1997/2002). The IAMAS in Gifu, Japan, has chosen Waliczky as artist-in-residence (1998/99). He was a professor at IMG, Fachhochschule Mainz (2003/5) and was a professor at HBK Saar between 2005 and 2009 again. His works won numerous international awards, including the Golden Nica of Prix Ars Electronica, Linz, they can be found in several public collections worldwide, in Paris, New York, Tokyo, Strasbourg, Bonn, Karslruhe and Milano. (2011)