Biography

Andy Farkas is a print and book artist who has been studying and developing his craft for over twelve years. His work has been exhibited internationally and nationwide in numerous galleries and institutions, from which he has received accolades in the form of guest lectures, visiting artist workshops as well as artist residencies for the development of further projects. In addition to his work in the media of woodcut, wood engraving, and book arts, Farkas has also written the accompanying literature for each of his books (listed in order of production: “Saints in a House of Healing,” “The Inalienable Rights,” “Four Stories,” “M. M. & I.,” “hmmm...,” “Crab,” “River,” and “joy”). He offers subscriptions of his work and is currently working on two new book projects: an as yet untitled work about a mole who loses his gravity and “I heard this story from a chipmunk I once knew.” He resides in Asheville, North Carolina with his wife, two daughters, two
dogs and three cats.