Distinguished Illustrator Series: Istvan Banyai: Stranger in a Strange Land

Istvan Banyai, Objectivity, 2011. ©Istvan Banyai. All rights reserved.

An innovative Hungarian-born artist whose illustrations have been sought after by clients throughout the world, Istvan Banyai made his mark as an award-winning artist in the United States, and has been creating persuasive, elegant artworks for publishers and corporations for more than thirty years. Banyai’s striking imagery has appeared on the covers and pages of The New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, Playboy, Rolling Stone, Mother Jones, The New York Times, GQ and Esquire, and has been featured by Absolut Vodka, Nickelodeon, MTV Europe, Encyclopedia Brittanica, Penguin Putnam/Viking, and many others. The artist’s influential visual commentary and his approach to image-making are explored.

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• Related Programs
  • Art Talk: A Conversation with Istvan Banyai. Saturday, March 23, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
• Related Press
  • “Istvan Banyai is Mad,” Steven Heller, Print Magazine, March 6, 2013
  • “Istvan Banyai at Large,” Design Arts Daily, March 20, 2013
  • “Istvan Banyai to speak at Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge,” Berkshire Eagle, March 21, 2013
• Visit the artist’s website: www.ist-one.com