about valentin szarvas
EXPERIENCES
September 2023 – Present, Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Pre-MOME Textile and Fashion Design Tutor
December 2020 - October 2021, Nini, employed designer
July 2020 - Present, Terike from Budapest, co-founder, co-owner
December 2020 - Present, VALENTIN SZARVAS brand, owner, designer
December 2020 - January 2021, Pesti Magyar Színház, costume executor
2017 - Present, 91.Studio - School of Fine Arts, Textile and Fashion Design Tutor
2010 – 2015, NORA SARMAN, studio intern
EDUCATION
January 2024 – Present, Hungarian Fashion and Design Agency, Talents Mentor Program 2.0, mentee
2021 – 2023, Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, MA in Fashion and Textile Design, awarded with the rector's special prize
2016 – 2019, Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, BA in Textile Design, specializing in fashion and print design
2015 – 2016, 91.Studio, fashion and textile design portfolio preparation
2010 – 2015, Model-Fashion School, high school diploma, assistant in textile and fashion design
FASHION SHOWS, EXHIBITIONS, MAJOR COLLABORATIONS
2023
Everyday Aesthetics & Collective Gestures - International Conference and Art Exhibition - Organized by The Sorbonne University, Paris; Aesthetics and Gestures of a Sartorial Turn in Contemporary Fashion – Keszeg Anna /// https://www.everydayaestheticscollectivegestures.org/program?fbclid=IwAR2LyeNKjPZ6D-KOYfoAs9EBumG_Bfw913Rf1f6I6KPZXQU1h4q7c50-PHE
Syoss Fashion Show 2023 – Finalist work – "A hajszálnak is van árnyéka" collection
TEDx Liberty Bridge Woman – 'Szabászati fordulat’ Fashion Performance, organized by Terike from Budapest
Hungarian Design Award Exhibition – Lorem Ipsum collection
Fashion in 3D – Decolonizing, Deconstructing, Decentering – ZoneModa – International Conference 2023 – Shirts and coats. Fashion’s New-Old Boundary Objects - Keszeg Anna - Organized by the Università di Bologna: Department of the Arts - DAR, DamsLab, CFC (Culture Fashion Communication), in collaboration with CREATURE (The Centre for Creative Arts, Cultures and Engagement) at the London Metropolitan University. /// Https://eventi.unibo.it/fashion3d/program
MOME Fashion Show 2023 – "Leaning Back Into Myself" MA diploma collection
BCEFW SS24 - New Generation – Young Talents Collective Fashion Show – "Leaning Back Into Myself" MA diploma collection
2022
Samsung Z Flip4 Collection – Video documentation of the design process and NFT clothing designs
Samsung Palette Project – Collaborative NFT creation with participating artists, debuted at the Ludwig Museum
Hajógyár x A38 – ZENE x LÁTVÁNY – VALENTIN SZARVAS fashion show – selection from previous collections
2020
Milan Fashion Week AW21 – Fashion show as employed designer for NINI brand
Hungarian Design Award Exhibition – “BAK I.” BA graduate collection
Gozsdu Fashion Night – Solo fashion show for VALENTIN SZARVAS – "VIRÁGSZÉPE" collection
2019
BCEFW SS20 – Young Talents Collective Fashion Show – "BAK I." BA graduate collection
MOME Fashion Show 2019 – "BAK I." BA graduate collection