Press

  • "The lights are designed to harvest clean solar energy, which allows them to transform our habitats into an otherworldly experience at night."

    LIT Design Awards

  • “Judit Kollo’s Ghost Pots are a series of ceramic vessels inspired by the museum’s collection of fine china.”

    Arabia Steamboat museum

  • Judit has exhibited her pieces in galleries and museums around the world and now brought her chandelier installation to Doris Duke mansion

    Newport Restoration Fundation

  • "When I toured, Londoner Judit Kollo was installing her orchid-inspired chandelier. The branches open and close with a remote, while the etched petals have the look of frosted glass, replicating the veiny texture of Duke’s favorite flower. "

    The Newport Daily news

  • Working and researching the possibilities to develop new ways of stacking and installing architectural blocks

    Designboom

Awards

  • Honourable mention at LIT international architectural lighting call ‧ 2024

  • Winner of RISD Graduate Studies Grant ‧ 2012

  • Shortlisted at GIC Korean Biennial ‧ 2011

  • Winner of Patricia Smith scholarship ‧ 2010

  • Finalist Vista Alegre international design competition ‧ 2008

  • Finalist at Ethos international design competition ‧ 2008

  • 1st prise winner of Ortner International design completion ‧ 2003

Education

Rhode Island School of Design - Masters Degree (MFA) ‧ 2010 -  2012

Central Saint Martins (UAL) - Bachelor Degree (BA) ‧ 2005 - 2008

Budapest Fine and Applied Art Secondary School ‧ 2000 - 2005

Exhibitions and notable commissions

  • Sundown Oak ‧ 2023 ‧ private collector commission - Bristol, RI, USA


  • Kensington ‧ 2020 ‧ private commission - London, Kensington/Newport, RI, USA


  • Isabella Classmen’s gallery ‧ 2018 ‧ exhibition - Newport, RI, USA

  • Arabia Steamboat museum ‧ 2016 ‧ exhibition - Kansas City, KS, USA

  • Doris Duke Mansion ‧ 2015 ‧ exhibition - NewPort, RI, USA

  • Blithewold Mansion ‧ 2014 ‧ exhibition - Bristol, RI, USA

  • Harvard Museum of Science ‧ 2013 ‧ exhibition - Cambridge, MA, USA

  • Eduardo Duarte architects ‧ 2013 ‧ collaboration - New York, NY, USA 


  • Teroforma Design studio ‧ 2012 ‧ commission - New York, NY, USA

  • RISD Graduate Thesis show ‧ 2012 ‧ exhibition - Providence, RI, USA

  • Sol Koffler gallery ‧ 2012 ‧ exhibition - Providence, RI, USA

  • Korean Ceramics biennale ‧ 2012 ‧ exhibition - Seoul, Korea

  • Falling Into Fashion ‧ 2011 ‧ exhibition - NYC, NY, USA

  • Brown University - Glaze through space  ‧ 2011 ‧ exhibition - Providence, RI, USA

  • Woods Gerry Ceramics Triennial ‧ 2011 ‧ exhibition - Providence, RI, USA


  • New Designers Fair ‧ 2008 ‧ exhibition - London, UK

  • Pulse Design fair ‧ 2008 ‧ exhibition - London, UK

  • Tokyo London Art Market ‧ 2007 ‧ exhibition - Tokyo, Japan

  • Graduate Show ‧ 2005 ‧ exhibition - Budapest, Hungary