Balint zsako
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Balint Zsako was born in Budapest, Hungary to a textile artist mother and a sculptor father. The family immigrated to Canada when he was 10 years old. Balint received his BFA from Toronto Metropolitan University. The Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art organized a traveling exhibition of his works entitled Drawings from the Bernardi Collection that was also accompanied by the artist’s first monograph. Balint’s works were featured in Sarah Polley’s film Take This Waltz, and also appear in Phaidon’s Vitamin D2 drawing anthology. He was long listed for The Sobey Award, Canada’s largest art prize & is featured in Jason Schmidt’s Artists 2 photographic survey published by Steidl. Most recently, his 2023 book “Bunny & Tree,” was named as one of “The Best Picture Books of 2023” by The New York Times and Mickalene Thomas selected him to participate in The Brooklyn Museum’s Brooklyn Artist Exhibition. Balint lives in Los Angeles with his family.
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….EXHIBITIONS AT PATEL BROWN..EXPOSITIONS À PATEL BROWN....
….Tango | Balint Zsako | Toronto | 2026….
….Echo without origin | Toronto | 2025 | Group Exhibition….
….SELECTED PRESS..COUVERTURE MÉDIATIQUE....
Canadian Art Junkie, Balint Zsako: Tango, March 2026
Border Crossings, Bunny + Tree = Bunnies and Trees, October 2022
Whitehot Magazine, Avatars of Alterity: The Empathic Art of Balint Zsako, March 2020
The New Yorker, Balint Zsako, May 2012
