Remembering at the József Attila Statue

The 3 member delegation from Japan visited Nándor Wagner's hometown Nagyvárad(Oradea), Romania today. A memorial event was held at his statue József Attila the poet. The event was attended by Vice Mayor Rozália Bíró and in her speech she emphesized the valuable contribution of the sculptor to the humankind. On the photo the Vice Mayor and Chiyo Wagner are posing after the wrenches of memory were placed. Lecture evening was organized about the life and works of Nándor Wagner and the Great Tohoku Earthquake.

Vice Mayor Rozália Bíró and Chiyo Wagner

Order for a Statue

The stone work of Mother Earth has been ordered at Reneszánsz Zrt., Üröm, Hungary. The work will be done by István Darányi stone sculptor.

István Darányi in white outfit.

6th Nándor Wagner Prize

This year's theme for competition theme was Castle of Nagyvárad (Oradea). At the sixth competition of the Partium Christian University for Wagner Nándor Prize the students of graphic art the winners are: 1. József Balázs, 2. Klaudia Kovács, 3. divided Nóra Lázár and Catalina Mos. Special recognition went to Noémi Fazekas.
The prizes were presented to the winners by Chiyo Wagner.

 The article of Reggeli Újság (Hungarian)

Breast Feeding Mother

The plaster of the long time missing Nursing Mother came out of a hidden place. It was made during the 1950-ies and regarded as a lost piece of sculptor Nándor Wagner.

 "The Old Lady on Track" article of Fejér Megyei Hírlap (Hungarian)

Old Photo from Székesfehérvár

We have been searching for evidencies showing Nándor Wagner's activity in Hungary since long. Now we have found a pile of old photos taken by prof. Gyula László in the Saint Stephan Musaum in December, 1951. Here you can see sculptor Nándor Wagner as he is fixing demo fittings for ancient potteries found near Székesfehérvár.

Graffiti!

The commemorative plaque at Nándor Wagner's house of birth in Ady Endre street, Oradea(Nagyvárad), Romania was covered by graffiti. The plaque was cleaned by the students of the Partium Christian University in due course.

 "Take your hands away from Nándor Wagner" - article of Reggeli Újság (Hungarian) 

1st of April - New Nameplate in Mashiko

According to the Japanese law the new economic year starts on 1st of April. The Wagner Nándor Foundation has begun her official operation in Mashiko. In spite of the earthquake damages the life should go on.