1937 On 9 February he was born in Orosháza 1938 The family moved to Békéscsaba 1944-52 A typical bad pupil at primary school. He hated the teachers, who did not allow him to write with his left hand. 1950-56 He visited an art circle in Békéscsaba. He was the enthusiastic pupil of József Mokos, a polymath and pedagogue. 1956-61 He was admitted to the Decorative Paining Department of the Hungarian Academy of Applied Arts. He graduated with distinction. His teachers were Lajos Szentiványi, György Z. Gács and Gyula Hincz. During his years at the Academy he helped in the elaboration of his teachers' mural paintings. 1961-64 He lived and worked together with Gyula Hincz, the rector of the Academy, who became a father-figure and friend, who personality influenced him positively, and it was he mentioned Lajos Kassák to Fajó. 1961 A member of the Studio of Young Artists. 1962-65 He organized exhibitions in the hall of Studio. 1963 Gyula Hincz and he were dismissed from the Academy of Applied Arts. 1964 He was elected to the governing body of the Studio. In the meantime he studied aesthetics, the history of art and philosophy. 1964-67 Until Kassák's death in 1967 he was the only pupil of the great master. 1965 He organized Kassák's exhibition at the Club of Young Artists, as a result of which the Club was closed down. 1966 He arranged the material for the exhibition Stúdió'66. This was the first occasion on which abstract-geometric works were exhibited.... 1985 - Fajó and Max Bill became friends and worked together. Fajó published Max Bill's portfolio, and they held a joint exhibition at the Ost-West Gallery in Zurich. 1987 - Cooperation between Fajó and Vasarely on the occasion of the publication of the portfolio of the latter.... 1992 - 97 The zenith of his sculptural activity. He bacame famous for his small sculptures in marble, metal, wood, bronze, and acrylic glass. [http://www.virtuartnet.hu/frontend_dev.php/author/fajo-janos/biography] undefined

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