ANTON KOVACH
Born in 1962 in Transcarpathia.
Education Lviv National Academy of Arts
Since 1990 - teaches the professional disciplines in the Transcarpathian Academy of Arts
Associate professor and a Head of Department of Drawing
The author and compiler of the «Adalbert Erdeli» album (Uzhgorod,2007).
Honored Artist of Ukraine
Laureate of the artistics awards to them J. Bokshay, A. Erdeli and T. Yablonska.
A member of the National Ukrainian Union of Artists
BIOGRAPHY
Anton Kovachs' art is a journey through diverse styles, guided by his deep academic grounding and a relentless pursuit of innovation. From structured realism to abstract explorations, he masterfully maneuvers through varied compositions, all while infusing his work with the vibrant energy of color. His pieces often feature experimental elements, where concrete forms transform into symbolic accents, enriching the visual narrative. Through skillful layering of hues, he creates captivating tonal landscapes that resonate with viewers. Recognized as an Honoured Artist of Ukraine, Kovacs' influence extends beyond his canvases, inspiring a new generation of artists. With a legion of followers who admire and emulate his style, he leaves an indelible mark on the artistic world, a testament to his enduring creativity and refined taste. Anton Kovach is an author and restorer of a series of sacred monumental wall paintings in Lviv (Catholic Cathedral), in villages Borzhavske (Church of the Intercession of the Blessed Virgin) and Bilki (Greek Catholic Church), Transcarpathia.
Personal exhibitions
1994 – Poland - Slupsk
1997 – Hungary - Eger
2008 – Nyiregyhaza
2017 – Budapest, Hungary
2018 – Budapest, Hungary
1998 – CzechRepublic , Prague
2000 – Slovakia, Mikhailovtsi
2004 – Bardejov, Slovakia
2013 – Ukraine - Chernivtsi, Ukraine
1994, 2012,2017 – Uzhhorod, Ukraine
2009, 2010, 2017, 2019 – Lviv, Ukraine
2011 – the National Museum «Kyiv Art Gallery», Kyiv, Ukraine
2011 – the Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum, Lviv, Ukraine
"In every stroke, I weave the tapestry of my soul, blending the colors of innovation with the structure of tradition, creating art that speaks not only to the eyes but to the very essence of being."
