Memorial event honouring Éva Penkala and József Scherer

A memorial event honouring the memory of husband and wife József Scherer and Éva Penkala.
A memorial event honouring the memory of husband and wife József Scherer, Ferenczy Noémi Award-winning product designer and Éva Penkala, Ferenczy Noémi Award-winning textile designer, lecturer and artist will be held by the MOME Design Institute, Product Design and Textile Design departments on 12 April at 4:00 p.m. at MOME Auditorium.
All are welcome.
The event will be in English.
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