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Eduard Hupka from the village of Gáň, Galanta district, was awarded the title of master of folk art production for preserving and developing the process of hammering metal into wood using the turned and lathe technique. His work is characterized by technological purity in the processing of utility objects. He produced and still produces mainly bowls and candlesticks. Initially, he reproduced designs by artists, but now he has added his own shapes and patterns to the range, also decorated with brass sheet metal. He mainly uses walnut, cherry and ash as wood species. His work is characterized by a high level of knowledge of the material, craftsmanship and precision of execution. Eduard Hupka: https://uluv.sk/vyrobcovia/hupka-eduard/