Andrea Éva Győri, born in Budapest (1985), Hungary, completed her Master studies in 2010 at the Magyar Képzömüvészti Egyetem University in Budapest. She then went on to the Kunstakademie Stuttgart, where she studied in the class of Christian Jankowski (Video/Performance/Sculpture/Installation). 2012 Gyori was awarded the DAAD­Prize for Outstanding Achievements awarded each year to a student from abroad, and furthermore 2014 received a scholarship from the Baden­Württemberg Foundation. In her artistic practice Győri works with issues like social problems, acceptance and rejection in the society as an individual (or) as an artist. Working with a variety of mediums, such as video, performance, drawing and installation, the artist addresses topics that are often related to diseases, identities vs. society, and political problems. Commenting in different, often in sarcastic and/or humorous ways, questions that are related to human behaviour, such as phobia in private and social life, mental and physical fears of things as viruses, cancer or shame of sexuality.