Tibor left Europe in 2008. After living two years in Arab Peninsula his fascination with the Bay Area Figurative Movement led him to California to earn his MFA in Painting. Along with the numerous awards (a winner of Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series, Emerging Artist of the Bay Area), his works have been featured by galleries, museums and art fairs such as White Walls (San F, CA), MarinMOCA, fsuMoFA. and Miami SCOPE. His paintings were displayed together with the art of MC Escher, and Keith Haring.