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(Colilia, Ialomiţa, 1939)
Academic studies:
1968 - Graduation Diploma, Nicolae Grigorescu Institute of Fine Arts, Bucharest, Class of Professor Lucian Murnu;
Professional experience:
1964 - Artistic Debut;
1968 - Art drawing teacher with various schools;
1971 - Decorative drawing teacher, the Architecture High School, Bucharest;
1975 - Sculpture teacher - Nicolae Tonitza Fine Arts Highschool in Bucharest:
2000 - Retired
2003-2008 Woodcutting teacher - Dimitrie Paciurea vocational school of Arts and Trade, Bucharest
1975 - present - Member of the Fine Artists Union (UAP);
Solo exhibitions*:
2013- Butterflies and Sacrifices, Simeza Gallery;
*Other exhibitions: 1986, 1990, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999,2001; Venice: 1997
Retrospective exhibition at the Ionel Perlea UNESCO Cultural Center in 2001.
Group exhibitions:
1972 - 2010 - He participates to most Municipal and National Art Salons organized by the Fine Arts Union of Romania but also to international group exhibitions: Rusia, Bulgary, Belgium, Italy, Austria, Republica Moldova, Germany, Greece, Yugoslavia, Israel.
Monumental work:
- Vlad Ţepeş (bust), Ntional Military Museum, Bucharest;
- Tinerii/The Youth (ensemble), Costineşti, Constanța;
- Victoria (ensemble), Craiova, Dolj;
- Cântec de leagăn/Lulluby, Hunedoara;
- Culesul/The Harvest, Tulcea;
1994 - Mântuitorul/The Redeemer, Spitalul „Gheorghe Lupu”, Bucureşti;
1997 - Ştefan cel Mare şi Sfânt, Bacău;
2001 - Mihai Viteazul, Târgovişte, Dâmbovița;
2008 - Pasărea-suflet/Soul-Bird, Călăraşi.
Symposiums:
1976, 1981, 1985 - Măgura, Buzău;
1980 - Hobiţa, Gorj;
1991 - St. Paul, Austria;
1994, 1998 - Ashdod, Israel;
2002 - Piteşti, Argeș;
2008 - Bogaţi, Argeş;
2008 - Cogealac, Constanţa.
Awards::
1994 - Premiul pentru sculptură la Saloanele Moldovei, Chişinău, Republica Moldova;
1995 - Premiul al II-lea la Concursul Naţional „Bogdan Vodă”, Baia Mare, Maramureș;
2004 - Premiul al II-lea la Concursul Naţional „Constantin Brâncoveanu şi Fiii”, Târgovişte, Dâmbovița.
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