Who's Tom?Tamás Tőkés – photographer and graphic artist, after finishing his photographic studies, has graduated from visual communication theories training at Hungarian Academy of Craft and Design.
On behalf of the Hungarian Post Co. Ltd he has been designing stamps and postcards for 10 years. In 2003, his miniature sheet of four stamps called 'Jubilating public collections' won the designers' challenge cup of the nicest stamp of the year.
His own marketing communications company fulfils the specific orders of Hungarian and multinational firms.
EXHIBITIONS:
1989: BLISS – Architects' House – Budapest, individual exhibition
10 September 2007: STACCATO – Town Hall Gallery – Budapest, individual exhibition
18 March 2008: TENDENCIES – XIII.SPRING SALONS grouped exhibition – Town Hall Gallery - Budapest
29 May 2008: SECTION 18 grouped exhibition – Csepel Gallery Budapest
9 November 2008: SOUL MOVEMENTS – LeMeridien – Budapest Hotel, individual exhibition
11 November 2008: LOCAL VALUE grouped exhibition – "PATH" Gallery, Association MOHA – Budapest
5 January 2009: SOUL MOVEMENTS - TüTü – MaMaison Residence Izabella – Budapest, individual exhibition
6 April 2009: MARKS OF 10 YEARS– Színhely Gallery – Budapest, individual exhibition
26 March 2010: Jazzyportraits – Kecskemét Cultural and Conference Center – Kecskemét, individual exhibition
Awards: — The Nicest Stamp of the Year 2002 Collector's Choice Award —
BOOKS:
1987 – Török, Éva M.D. : Pediatrics Dermatology (Gyermekbőrgyógyászat) — Medicina publisher
1986 – Prof. dr. Hirschberg, Jenő M.D. : Velopharyngeal Insufficiency (Szájpadelégtelenség) — Medicina publisher
1989 – Kálmán, Zsófia M.D. : Play together (Játsszunk együtt) — Origo publisher
1996 – Horváth, Szabolcs M.D. : Neurophoniatry — Animal Med publisher)
STAMPS:
1998:
„150th Anniversary of the Revolution and War of Independence 1848-49” - 3 pcs. series
Kossuth, Petőfi, Táncsics
1999:
"150th Anniversary of the Revolution and War of Independence 1848-49” - 3 pcs. series
Görgey, Batthyány, Bem
"150th Anniversary of the Revolution and War of Independence 1848-49” - Block
The 13 Martyrs of Arad
2002:
„Jubiláló Közgyűjtemények” 4 stamps on a little sheet.
— The Nicest Stamp of the Year 2002 Collector's Choice Award —
2003:
„100 Year Anniversary of Engine-powered Aviation”
Postcard & imprinted stamp
