About me
Date and place of birth: January 17th 1977 – Piatra Neamt, Romania
Education:1991-1995 Victor Brauner Fine Arts High School – Piatra Neamt
2000 License of painting University of Arts and Design, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2001 Member of Romanian UAP Piatra Neamt Subsidiary Artistic
2002 Master degree in painting, University of Arts and Design, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2006 Candidate for a doctor’s degree in painting, Cluj Napoca, Romania
2011 Doctorate Degree in Decorative and Fine Arts. Thesis: “Art Brut. Art or Madness”
Activity / Personal and group exhibitions in Romania / abroad
2002
Group Painting exhibition in Mandrisio – Foxtown, Switzerland
Personal exhibition at the Art Plaza Gallery – Boca Chica, Dominican Republic
Personal Art Performance – Art Museum Piatra Neamt, Romania
2003
Personal Painting exhibition at “La Maison des Metiers d’Art” Roanne, France
Personal Painting and ceramics exhibition – Visual Art Museum Galati, Romania
Personal Painting exhibition – Collection Museum “Vasile Pârvan” Bârlad, Romania
2004
Personal Painting exhibition at “Albert Serol” Roanne, France
Personal Painting exhibition at “Club Conti” Milano, Italy
2005
Colective exhibition contemporany – Romanian Culture Institute Budapesta, Hungary
Colective Art Shanghai – colaboration Gallery Claude PetiteJean, China
The European Parliament – “Mini art”, IAA/AIAP, Bruxelles, Belgium
2006
Colective exhibition “Francophilie” – Paris, France and Liege, Belgium
Colective exhibition Paintings and sculpture – Torino, Italy
Personal exhibition National Center of Culture and Art – „George Apostu” Bacau
Personal exhibition Parliament Palace – „Brancusi” – Bucuresti, Romania
Group exhibition at Romanian Cultural Institute – Prague, Czech Republic
Personal Exhibition at “Allianz Tiriac”, Bucharest, Romania.
2007
Personal exhibition Galeria “Cozia” – Hamme, Belgium
Personal exhibition Castle Beaulieu – Rioges, France
Personal exhibition Galeria “Aripa” – Torino, Italy
International Exhibition group „Covalenco Gallery” – Eindhoven, Netherlands
International Exhibition “Singul’ART” and MAPGI, “Libertin’art” – Lyon, France
Group exhibition “Hommage à Bacchus” – JULIENAS – Rhône, France
Group exhibition “L’Art en Marche” – Lapalisse, France
Italian-Romanian Exhibition, “Apollo” Gallery – Bucharest, Romania
Group Exhibition “Faylla” Gallery, “Artimundo” Gallery – Brussels, Belgium
Personal Galleries Exhibition “Passe-partout”, Sibiu, European Capital of Culture, Romania
2008
Personal Exhibition – Lapalisse Brut Art Museum, France
Group exhibition, Mably, France
International itinerant group exhibition – “Vineyards and wines” – Cluj-Napoca, Bacau, Piatra Neamt – Romania
St. Etienne and Roanne Beaujoules festival – France
2009
Personal exhibition Pays Vichy-Auvergne, Issoire (Nomadic Art) – France
“Passions and Patterns” – personal exhibition – EEFinart Gallery – United Kingdom UK, “City Gallery”
Personal exhibition – Suceava, Romania
Personal exhibition, Casino Sinaia, Romania
Biz ‘Art – Le Vandiouse, France
2010
Chateau du Beaulieu Riorges, Vichy, France
Group exhibition, Einhoven Covalenco Gallery, Netherlands
Personal exhibition, Galerie du Colombier – Paris, France
2012
Personal exhibition, Carré d’artistes Art Gallery,Paris-Saint Germain
Group Exhibition, A. Jain Marunouchi Gallery – New York City
Ambiental Art
2000
Monumental painting in sgraffito technique – first floor Cluj Napoca CFR Polyclinic
Iconostasis painting – “Dealu Mare” Monastery – Maramures
2002
No.2, Kindergarten “Childhood” – al secco/akril technique, Piatra Neamt
”Banished towards love” al secco/ rigips technique – Vert Gallery, Piatra Neamt
”Cycles of life” ambiental work of 70 square meters at „Vila Solomon” – Piatra Neamt
2003
“Window man” 80 mp., al secco/rigips technique (akril colours), GEALAN Bucharest
“Paradise” – 20 mp al secco/rigips technique “Romarta Gallery” Piatra Neamt
2004
“Love”- 15 mp al secco/exteriory technique (akril colours), Andora Italy
2007
“Ideal City” – outside work, 80 sqm, secco technique / Acrylic – Piatra Neamt, Romania
“Love Story” – outside work, 30 sqm, secco technique / Acrylic, Raw Art Museum, Lapalisse, France
2008
“Culture and Sports” – secco / acrylic, exterior – 30 mp, Mably, France
“Love strike or Great Family” – Elena Doamna center – secco / acrylic, interior – 25 mp – Piatra-Neamt, Romania
International and National Biannual of Contemporany Art
2004 Contemporany Biennale of Art – Alassio, Italy
2005 Contemporany Biennale of Art – Firenze, Italy
2006 Pastel Biennale Nowy Sacz, Poland
2011 Fourth Edition – 4BHN – International Biennale d’art «Hors les normes”, Lyon, France colaboration with Abrupt Gallery-France
International and National Salon of Contemporany Art
2006 National Salon of Contemporany Art – Parliament Palace – „Brancusi” – Bucuresti, Romania
Prizes
2001 Romanian U.A.P. prize in painting, biannual “Lascar Vorel” edition – Piatra Neamt, Romania
2006 Distinction of „Ambasador of Eurointegration through Art” International Campus, Moldova Republic
2007 Salons Moldova – Bacau, Romania.
2010 National and International Awards for Fine Arts, Bucharest, Romania
International Contest of Art
2004 Centre Culturale Paraxo – Andora, Italy
2005 Decourtenay Ambassador’s Art Prize Belgium
International and National Art Fairs
2002 28 February 4 march ”Let Art Lift Our Spirits”- 28th edition, ARTEXPO New York
2003 International art visual fair, Edition V Bucharest, Romania
2004 National Art Visual, Sofitel, World Trade Center, Bucharest, Romania
2005 National Erotic Art, Bucharest, Romania
2006 Art – event, Anvers, Belgium
2007 International Contest of Painting, Sculpture and Decorative Arts – Barlad, Romania
2007 Modern and Contemporary Art Fair, Verona, Italy, with L’ „Art en Marche” (France)
2008 Art Fair – Shanghai – China, Gallery Petitjean
2008 Outsider-Art, Haarlem, Netherlands, Art en marche Gallery
2010 Outsider Art Fair, Haarlem, Netherlands, Art en marche Gallery
National and International Art Festivals
2009 “Itineraires Singuliers – Dijon, France
2010 Baz’ art – Bezu, near Paris, France
2011 International Meeting singular art – “Ousider star’s” – St. Amant Roche Savine, France
2012– Baz’ art – Bezu, near Paris, France
Curatorial Projects
2009 “Vineyards and Wines” – 60 international outsider artists and contemporary art, itinerant exhibition in Piatra Neamt, Cluj-Napoca, Bacau, Romania St. Etienne and Roanne, France
2010 “Me and my teachers” – Piatra Neamt, Romania
2010 – 2011 Singular Art – Fest by Dimisca, Romania – International Exhibition of outsiders, exposed in Piatra Neamt, Cluj-Napoca, Bistrita and Bucharest(People-room house “Constantin Brancusi”), Romanian premiere
2012 International Exhibition of art by naive and outsider art Dimisca-National Village Museum “Dimitrie Gusti” Peasant Museum and the National Library of Romania, Bucharest