Niina Hiltunen juried to the 8th International Triennial of Textile Art 2024 in Hungary

Textile artist Niina Hiltunen has been juried to the 8th International Triennial of Textile Art 2024 in Hungary with her artwork Soft Iron (2023).  The Triennial is organized by The Cultural Foundation for Textile Art and the Savaria Museum-Szombathely Gallery and it will be open to the public between June 21 and  August 31, 2024. The open call was taken part by 505 artworks, submitted by 368 artists. The Triennial will feature 264 works of contemporary Hungarian and international art over nearly 1,400 m2.

The jury consisted of members of the Board of Directors of the Cultural Foundation for Textile Art and Hungarian and international experts:

Anna Cebula, art historian, director of the Szombathely Gallery, winner of the László Cs.Szabó Prize
Szilvia Szigeti, textile artist winner of the Ferenczy Noémi Prize – founding member of Eventuell Gallery, curator of the Boundless Design exhibition
Ildikó Kele, Hungarian Design Award winning textile artist, lecturer at MOME Institute of Design
Rita Mária Halasi, curator, design expert, innovation manager
Dr. habil Lívia Pápai, DLA textile artist, associate professor at the Faculty of Arts – Institute of Design and Multimedia Arts, University of Pécs
Katalin Fóris, textile artist
Dr.Dóra Papp-Vid, DLA costume designer, Deputy Director of the Institute of Science, University of Óbuda, Associate Professor
Orsolya Hideg, costume designer, artist, art teacher
Małgorzata Wróblewska Markiewicz, curator of the Łódź Textile Collection, art historian
Goro Nagano, Japanese textile artist
Barbara Pavan, Italian art critic, curator of contemporary textile art, expert of ArteMorbida Textile Arts Magazine

The website of the Triennial: https://textileartstriennialhungary.com/