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BIOGRAPHY

(Răducăneni, Iași, 1946)
 
Academic studies:
1971 – graduated the „Nicolae Grigorescu” Institute of Plastic Arts in Bucharest, with Zoe Băicoianu
 
Member of the Plastic Artists Union in Romania
 

PROJECTS

Solo exhibitions:
2002 – Simeza Gallery, Bucharest;
 
Group exhibitions:
1969 – Exhibition of Decorative Art, Dalles Hall, Bucharest;
1971 - Exhibition of Decorative Art, Painting, Sculpture and Graphics;
1973 – Triennial of Decorative Arts;
1976 - Triennial of Decorative Arts, Dalles Hall, Bucharest;
         - Romanian exhibition of Decorative Arts, Athens, Greece;
1977 – National exhibition of Decorative art and Design, Oradea;
         - County exhibition of plastic arts;
1978 – Exhibition of Youth, Iași;
         - Salon of decorative art of Bucharest;
         - International Quadrennial of Decorative art, 2nd edition, Erfurt, Germany;
1979 – Salon of Painting, Sculpture, Graphics and Decorative art of Bucharest;
         - Salon of Romanian contemporary decorative art, Plovdiv, Bulgaria;
         - Salon of Romanian contemporary decorative art, Lodz, Poland;
1980 – Quadrennial of Decorative art;
         - International Exhibition of glass , Luzern, Switzerland
1980 - 1981 – Salon of Painting, Sculpture, Graphics and Decorative art of Bucharest;
1981 – Exhibition of young plastic art, Dalles Hall, Bucharest;
         - Exhibition of Romanian contemporary decorative art, Montreal, Canada;
         - Collective exhibition of Decorative art, Sofia, Bulgaria;
1981 - 1982 – County Salon of Decorative arts;
1982 - 1983 – County Salon of Painting, Sculpture, Graphics and Decorative arts;
1983 - 1984 – Salon of Decorative arts, Museum of Collections, Bucharest;
1984 – Quadrennial of Decorative arts, Dalles Hall, Bucharest;
         - Exhibition of Plastic arts, Bucharest;
1984 - 1985 - County Salon of Painting, Sculpture, Graphics and Decorative arts, Bucharest;
1986 - Triennial of Decorative arts, Bucharest;
1986 - 1987 - Salon of Plastic and Decorative arts, Bucharest;
1987 - Exhibition of Romanian contemporary plastic art, Greece;
1988 – Salon of small sculpture, Simeza Gallery, Bucharest;
         - International Contest of glass, Kanazawa, Japan;
         - Exhibition of Romanian contemporary decorative art, Moscow, Russia;
1989 – Triennial of Decorative arts, Dalles Hall, Bucharest;
1990 – International Contest of glass, Kanazawa, Japan;
1992 – Form and light, exhibition of Decorative art, Simeza Gallery, Bucharest;
         - Salon of ceramics and glass Nimagine, France;
1994 – County salon of Art, Bucharest;
1996 – Gallery of art centre, exhibition of Plastic Arts Union, Bucharest branch;
         - County salon of art, National Theatre, Bucharest;
         - International Exhibition of glass, Japan;
1997 – National Salon Glass and Ceramics, Apollo Gallery, Bucharest;
1999 - National Salon Glass, Simeza Gallery, Bucharest;
2000 - National Salon Glass, Simeza Gallery, Bucharest;
         - County Salon of Art, Apollo Gallery, Bucharest;
2001 - National Salon Glass, Simeza Gallery, Bucharest;
         - Costel Badea and coleagues, Apollo Gallery, Bucharest;
2001 - County Salon of Art, Bucharest;
2002 – Salon of glass, Orizont Gallery, Bucharest;
2003 - County Salon of Art, Apollo Gallery, Bucharest;
2004 - Salon of glass, Orizont Gallery, Bucharest;
2005 - Salon of glass, Orizont Gallery, Bucharest;
2009 - Chrestian breathing, Veroniki Art Gallery, Bucharest.
 
Monumental works:
1972 - 1973 – Big chandelier in the National Theatre lobby in the Bucharest National Theatre;
1986 - 1987 - Caru' cu bere, total restoration of stained glass chained with plumb, Bucharest;
1987 - Constanța Casino, stained glass chained with plumb, compoziție art nouveau;
1992 – Ministry of External Affairs, stained glass chained with plumb, art nouveau composition, Bucharest;
1994 - Roman-Catholic Church, stained glass chained with plumb, Liniștii Street, Bucharest;
1996 – Ghica Palace, figuratively painted and ornamental stained glass chained with plumb, Bucharest;
1997 - Corvinești Catle, total restoration stained glass chained with plumb, Hunedoara;
1998 – Recea Monastery, figuratively stained glass chained with plumb, Târgu-Mureș;
2001 – Ministry of National Defense, Commandment of terrestrial troups, stained glass chained with plumb, Bucharest;
2002 – Mitropolitan Palace, ornamental stained glass chained with plumb, main entrance, Iași;
         - Mitropolitan Place, ornamental stained glass, laminator, Iași;
2002 - 2003 – Mitropolitan Palace, painted figurative stained glass, Iași; 
                    - „Găneasa” Monastery, painted figurative stained glass, Ilfov;
2006 - 2007 - Greek-Catholic „Sfântul Nicolae” Church, painted stained glass, Satu-Mare;
2007 - 2009 – Mitropolitană Cathedral, restoration painted stained glass, Iași;
2009 – Patriarchal Place, painted stained glass chained with plumb, Bucharest.
 
Works in private collections in Romania, Japan, USA, Germany, Greece, France, The Netherlands, Italy, Australia.
 
Works in museums:
Museum of  contemporary art in Bucharest
Museum of  contemporary art in Buzău
Museum of  contemporary art in Galați
Interglass Museum, Novy-Bor, Czech Republic
Glass Museum, Ebeltoft, Denmark
 
Distinctions:
1987 – First Prize at the National Salon of Glass for the work Butterflies;
2000 – 2nd prize at the Bucharest County Salon, section „Fire”, for the work Monk;
2004 – Prize of the Plastic Artists Union in Romania.
 

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