José TÁBORI-SIMON

1974, Eger

graphic designer artist

www.simonsays.hu

After graduating from the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts in 1999, he and his fellow graphic artists founded the Grotesque Graphic Studio, which dealt with almost every branch of graphic art. In 2009 they published a 160-page monograph titled “The Golden Age of Grotesque”. Until 2008, he was co-founder and artistic director of the Hungarian Design Award-winning pop culture magazine PEP! Since 2010 he has co-owned the online magazine Phenom’enon. In 2011, he founded his own graphic design studio, Simon Says. In 2015, he and two partners launched ArtHungry, a community site and art database platform hosting online portfolios. He has won several national graphic design and animation awards.