Tag: Romanian painters

  • Romanian artist Bogdan Mihai Radu to exhibit in London

    Romanian artist Bogdan Mihai Radu to exhibit in London

    Romanian artist Bogdan Mihai Radu, first prize winner at the 2018 Oxford International Art Fair will have his art exhibited at the Brancusi Gallery in London from March 20 to April 12, 2019. The display will contain twenty acrylic paintings from the “Searching for Life” series. The artist has suffered in the last few years…

  • Adrian Ghenie’s paintings sell for over 2 million pounds

    Adrian Ghenie’s paintings sell for over 2 million pounds

    In the last few years Adrian Ghenie has made a name of himself, selling many paintings at fabulous prices. The young painter has sold several of its creations for millions, such as Self Portrait as Charles Darwin for 3,252,000 pounds, The Hunted for 1,865,000 pounds and Self Portrait as Vincent Van Gogh for 2,590,000 dollars.…

  • Laurentiu Popa, the Rembrandt of Romania

    Laurentiu Popa, the Rembrandt of Romania

    He is more well known abroad than in Romania and he was named ” Rembrand of Romania”. Laurentiu Popa from Galati is one of the few painters who can paint using the technique of chiaroscuro. The style of chiaroscuro was used by Rembrandt in the 17th century. Laurentiu Popa fell in love with this technique…

  • Romanian painter wins 1st place at the Oxford International Art Fair

    Romanian painter wins 1st place at the Oxford International Art Fair

    Romanian painter Bogdan Mihai Radu has won the first place at the Oxford International Art Fair 2018. This is the first time the Romanian artist has participated at an international art fair. By winning this award the artist will be qualified to participate at the International Art Festival in Tokyo. The Oxford International Art Fair organizers…

  • Romanian painters to exhibit their art at the Oxford International Art Fair

    Romanian painters to exhibit their art at the Oxford International Art Fair

    Romanian painters Bogdan Mihai Radu and Radu Tikanete will have their works exhibited at the International Art Fair in Oxford this year. Other artists, such as Yanfei Wang from the US and August Vilella from Spain have will also show their creations alongside the Romanian artists. Radu stated   I am really excited, first because…

  • Adrian Ghenie’s painting sells for 3,252,500 pounds at Sotheby’s auction

    Adrian Ghenie’s painting sells for 3,252,500 pounds at Sotheby’s auction

    One of the most successful painters in Romania, Adrian Ghenie has sold another painting just yesterday. The painting called Self Portrait as Charles Darwin was estimated between 2,000,000 and 3,000,000 pounds and it sold for 3,252,500 pounds. The painter had another creation, called Memories, which was estimated at 350,000-500,000, however it did not sell. Sotheby’s said…

  • Romanian painters to exhibit at Taittinger Gallery in New York

    Romanian painters to exhibit at Taittinger Gallery in New York

      Romanian artists will soon exhibit their paintings at a New York gallery. The Richard Taittinger gallery will host nine Romanian artists that represent the painting school of Cluj. This exhibit will showcase several generations with different artistic views. The exhibit is called The Wanderers: Contemporary Painting From Cluj and it will open on January 11st…

  • Romanian painters create art installation that mocks Brexit and Nigel Farage

    Romanian painters create art installation that mocks Brexit and Nigel Farage

    We all know the Brexit campaign was built on the fear of immigrants. The scapegoats have been Romanian immigrants, who, according to Nigel Farage came here to steal jobs and increase NHS waiting times and quality of care. Of course, according to the campaign, the UK economy would be negatively affected by the fact that healthy young…

  • Romanian artist exhibits in New York

    Romanian artist exhibits in New York

    Romanian artist Ioana Niculescu-Aron exhibits her artwork in Artifact gallery, New York. Her 24 artworks are shown within the Equilibrium exhibit during June 29-July 10. The artist has created her pieces during her visit to the United States. The result is shown in her paintings like in a movie. Ioana Niculescu-Aron is currently studying Master…

  • Successful painter Adrian Ghenie sells two more paintings for over 3 mil. euro!

    Successful painter Adrian Ghenie sells two more paintings for over 3 mil. euro!

        Painter Adrian Ghenie is continuing his successful career by selling two more paintings. On Tuesday, Sotheby’s auction house has sold the paintings with 2,530,000 pounds ( over 3 mil. euro). The first painting is called ” The Hunted” (2010) and it was auctioned with 1,865,000 pounds. The second is an autoportrait called ” Self-portrait…