Katalin JERMAKOV

1969, Budapest

jewellery designer
www.katalinjermakov.com 
She received an MA in Metalwork and Metal Industrial Design from the Hungarian University of Applied Arts (now: MOME) in 1994. She is a frequent participant in prestigious domestic and international exhibitions. She has been the head of the Mana Jewellery Studio in Szentendre since 2005, while organising exhibitions, courses and international workshops. She was the head teacher of the gold- and silversmith section of the Art School of Buda for fifteen years, and then an assistant lecturer at MOME for a few years. Now she is the head teacher of the creative jewellery specialisation of the Budapest Metropolitan University. She won the Saint Eligius Award in 1996. She received the Cosmopolitan Award and the niveau prize of the Hungarian Design Award in 2001. She was recognised with the Noémi Ferenczy Award in 2009.