Biography

László feLugossy (Kármen Batu) ( Kecskemét , June 25, 1947 – ) is a Hungarian painter, performer, actor, director, writer, screenwriter, and singer who won the Munkácsy Award. A self-taught artist who also works in fine arts, music, literature and filmmaking. After high school, he studied photography and then worked as a studio and printing photographer. He was one of the founders of the Vajda Lajos Studio in Szentendre in 1972. Between 1979 and 1986 , he was the singer and lyricist of the AE Bizottság band, and in 1983 , he founded the Inkaszámtan occasional company. Since 1982 , he has been a member of the Arts Fund and since 1989 , a member of the Hungarian Association of Fine and Applied Artists. Between 1986 and 1992 , he worked with the Új Modern Akrobatika performance band. During his years in Kecskemét , he was greatly influenced by the painting of Menyhért Tóth . He has been exhibiting his works since 1968. His public work titled Cheerful Totem can be seen in Szentendre. In 1997 , he moved to Sárospatak . He is married, his wife is Gertrud Almási.