Satu Mare, Balázs Imre Gallery

GPS Coordinates:
46.33985 N, 25.38015 E

Born in Satu Mare in 1931, Imre Balázs grew up in Sibiu, then moved with his parents to Târgu Mureș where he learned to paint and draw. He continued his secondary education and then the faculty in Cluj-Napoca. In 1956, after reading the students' five-point petition, he was imprisoned and released only three years later. He moved to Târgu Mureș, where he continued his artistic career.

In 1987 he moved to Hungary and settled in Vác. The collection donated to Satu Mare, contains 50 paintings, 70 drawings and engravings. The artist died in 2012. The gallery can be seen in the local council building.

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