Gyuri Hollosy

Gyuri Hollósy (born 1946) is a contemporary American sculptor of Hungarian descent.

Early life and education
Hollósy (born 1946) descended from two Hungarian painters, Simon Hollósy and Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka. In 1955, his family relocated to the United States to Cleveland. He received his BFA from Ohio State University and his MFA from Tulane University. He taught at Tulane University LA; Washington University in St. Louis, MO; Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS; and at the Johnson Atelier Technical Institute of Sculpture in Mercerville, NJ.

Career
Hollósy works at the Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, New Jersey.

Since 1994, Hollósy has been awarded five major commissions including: Hungarian Revolution Memorial, Boston, MA; Our Heritage, New Orleans, LA; The Family, Peoria, AZ; Cardinal Mindszenty of Hungary Memorial, Cleveland, OH; and the Hungarian War Memorial in North Olmstead, OH.

Publishing

 * Voices in an Artist's Head (2017) - Gyuri Hollósy, ISBN 978-1524529277

Works

 * Hungarian Revolution Memorial (1986), Boston's Liberty Square Park, Massachusetts