[Text available only in English] Erik Mátrái (born 1977, Miskolc, Hungary) is a Hungarian contemporary artist whose practice spans painting, video, photography, light art and immersive installation. He graduated in painting from the Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest in 2004, and obtained his DLA (post-graduate doctoral) degree in 2009.

Although painting remains a foundational medium in his work, Mátrái has expanded his research into multimedia, developing large-scale spatial and light installations. His work often engages with fundamental elements such...