As an award-winning practitioner of Hungarian commercial graphic art (a career he forsake after 20 years of owning his own successful design firm in order to commit himself solely to painting), Pelles understands and delights in using the idiom of abstract forms. His paintings tell stories about people. Even his houses-- memory scraps on Robert’s' never-land landscapes -- come to vividly throbbing life in the absence of figurative forms. The conceptual quality of Pelles’ art, his superior drawing skills, concordant use of color and structural harmony have made him one of the most sought-after Central European artists today. ...