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List Of Romanian Women Artists
This is a list of women artists who were born in Romania or whose artworks are closely associated with that country. A *Nina Arbore (1889–1942), painter, illustrator B * Zoe Băicoianu (1910–1987), sculptor, ceramist *Silvia Barbescu (born 1961), multidisciplinary artist *Elena Alexandrina Bednarik (1883–1939), painter and teacher *Geta Brătescu (1926–2018), visual artist C * Silvia Cambir (1924–2007), expressionist painter, illustrator * Ioana Ciolacu (born 1982), fashion designer * Lena Constante (1909–2005), painter, writer * Margaret Cossaceanu or Margaret Cossaceanu-Lavrillier (1893–1980), sculptor * Cecilia Cuțescu-Storck (1879–1969), influential painter, sculptor and feminist D *Margarete Depner (1885–1970), sculptor, painter, illustrator *Felicia Donceanu (1931–2022), painter, sculptor, composer *Natalia Dumitresco (1915–1997), French-Romanian abstract painter E *Céline Emilian (1898–1983), sculptor L *Myra Landau (1926–2018), abstract pai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly Temperate climate, temperate-continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by Iași, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgeta Năpăruș
Georgeta Năpăruș (23 October 1930 – 9 July 1997) was a Romanian modernist painter. Early life and education Born in 1930 to Angela Năpăruș (née Pǎdurice) and Vasile Năpăruș (b. 1901) in Comarnic, a small town on the main thoroughfare between Bucharest and Transylvania, Geta (the short form of Georgeta) lived her youth in one of the most tormented eras for the country, and Europe in general. The valley was already industrial, but the family owned a house on the hills in Secăria, where some traits of ancestral rural life were still alive. The father's family elders were loggers in the mountain, but Vasile was a clerk with the mayor's office. Even though not college educated, he had a radio in the twenties and loved opera, cats and good food. The mother, a housewife, was a more stern figure, but she was practicing occasionally a mild form of traditional charms, in fact a form of therapy, aimed mostly at consoling young wives with marital woes from the neighborho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laura Taler
Laura Taler is a Romanian-born Canadian artist. Beginning her career as a contemporary dance choreographer, she now works in a range of media, including performance, film, sound, sculpture, and installations. Taler's films ''The Village Trilogy'' and ''Heartland'' are heralded by Dance International Magazine as marking the beginning of the dancefilm boom in Canada. Early life Laura Taler was born on 21 December 1969 in Brașov, Romania and first became involved in dance in elementary school. Art career In 1995, Taler made her directorial debut with ''the village trilogy,'' a 24-minute film that alludes to the millions of lives uprooted through emigration in the past century while reinterpreting the physical characteristics of early cinema. According to Gaby Aldor, "...it is as if the old language is no longer adequate, as if a new way of being, and therefore of dancing, has to be invented." The film was screened worldwide, and won three significant awards: the Cinedance Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedda Sterne
Hedda Sterne (August 4, 1910 – April 8, 2011) was a Romanian-born American artist who was an active member of the New York School of painters. Her work is often associated with Abstract Expressionism and Surrealism.Sterne, Hedda, Sarah L Eckhardt, Josef Helfenstein, and Lawrence Rinder. ''Uninterrupted flux : Hedda Sterne, a retrospective''. Champaign, Ill.: Krannert Art Museum and Kinkead Pavilion, 2006. Early life and education Sterne was born as Hedwig Lindenberg in Bucharest, Romania, on August 4, 1910. She was the daughter of Jewish parents Eugenie (née Wexler) and Simon Lindenberg, a language teacher. Her older brother and only sibling, Edouard Lindenberg (1908–1973), would become a prominent conductor in Paris.Eckhardt, 2006. As a young child, Sterne and her brother were educated in music and languages. In addition to Romanian, Sterne was taught to read German, French, and English. She would recall the importance of German philosophy texts and art history books i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irina Schrotter
Irina Schrotter (born 1965 in Iași) is a Romanian fashion designer and businessperson. She studied to become a physician, but in 1990, one year after graduating, she decided to go into the fashion business. In 2008, her company employed 1,000 people. In the same year, her main brand had revenues of 3.5 million euros, but dropped to 2.5 million euros after the financial crisis hit Romania in 2009. According to a 2013 article in '' Der Tagesspiegel'', she is "Romania's most successful fashion designer".Lisa StrunzDer rumänische Modestar. Designerin Irina Schrotter '' Der Tagesspiegel'', 17 January 2013 She participated in the Berlin Fashion Week in 2012Carmen BökerIrina Schrotter – realistische Träumerin ''Frankfurter Rundschau'', 3 July 2012; same article also appearein '' Berliner Zeitung'' and 2013. In 2008 she ran as an independent to become mayor of Iași Iași ( , , ; also known by other alternative names), also referred to mostly historically as Jassy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria Rusescu
Maria Rusescu (born 7 September 1936) is a Romanian painter. Biography Early life Rusescu's parents, Filaret and Zamfira Andrișan, moved to Iași from Northern Bukovina at the beginning of 1940. After graduating in 1959 from Institutul Politehnic Iași, Maria Rusescu was a textile engineer who worked for SC IAȘICOMF SA Iași, from where she retired in 1990. Artistic career Rusescu's first paintings, dated 1974, are reproductions, in particular, after the work of Theodor Aman. Later, she became fascinated by the work of artist Constantin Daniel Stahi, whom she considered a spiritual mentor. As a result, Rusescu established the " Constantin Daniel Stahi" Foundation in 1993 in Iași, coordinating its activities until 2007. After 1990 she participated in several local and national (Romanian) exhibitions. Influenced by the works of Stahi, Rusescu's paintings oscillate between a native sincerity and the attempt to accurately represent, in a classical manner, religious objects ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alma Redlinger
Alma Redlinger (March 8, 1924 – February 2, 2017) was a painter and illustrator from Romania. "Alma Redlinger has built a forward-looking career in its essence from the beginning. High-value, the artist's work proves an exceptional consistency and it is an example for those who have chosen art as a destiny. Alma Redlinger is part of artists generation which assure the continuity of interwar painting and contemporary painting." Octavian Barbosa, 1976 Studies She studied at the Academy of art school free Maxy, between 1940 and 1944, and in 1945 at the Academy of Art Guguianu, with the teacher and painter M.H. Maxy. She was a member of the Artists Union in Bucharest from 1951. From 1945 she exhibited at graphic painting salons and then at state art exhibitions. After 1969 she participated in decorative art exhibitions and monumental art works executed in 1959–1961, 1964. Personal exhibitions *1956, 1961, 1967 – Painting, Magheru B. Gallery *1970, 1975, 1978, 2002, 2004 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silvia Radu
Silvia Elena Radu (born 30 June 1935 in Pătroaia-Vale) is a Romanian sculptor, potter, and painter. She graduated in 1960 from the Bucharest Academy of Fine Arts She is the wife the sculptor Vasile Gorduz. Her work is in the Tyler Collection of Romanian and Modern Art. She is the author of monumental works in public spaces in Romania and of sculptures which can be found in public and private collections. Art in public spaces: 1965 - "Legend of Master Manole" Herăstrău Park, Bucharest; 1986 - "Heroes memorial statue" Potlogeni; 1969 - "Environmental sculpture" Costinești; 1971 - "Neptune" marble sculpture, Neptun; 1994 - The "Saint George" bronze sculpture, St George Square, Timișoara. Awards 1968 - the 2nd prize for sculpture of the Union of Artists, 1974 - the 2nd prize for monumental art; 1999 - Memory and Project Exhibition Award; 2003 - "Prometheus Opera Omnia" Award of the Anonymous Foundation, together with Vasile Gorduz. References Further reading Entry for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Florica Prevenda
Florica Prevenda (born April 5, 1959) is a Romanian artist, who lives and works in Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ..., Romania. Early life and education Prevenda was born on 5 April 1959 into an Aromanian family, who suffered persecution of the communist regime. She is a graduate of the National University of Arts, Iași (1984). Between (1993–1997) she was an associate professor at the Bucharest National University of Arts. Artistic style Florica Prevenda is one of the most innovative artists within Romanian contemporary art space. An introspective spirit, the artist develops an intense studio art work drawing attention particularly through a rich experience of conceptual and artistic challenge and self-discovery. Her artistic and intellectual inves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena Popea
Elena Popea (15 April 1879, Brașov – 19 June 1941, Bucharest) was an Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian Modern art, Modernist painter whose influences included Impressionism, Expressionism and Cubism. Her favored subjects were landscapes, floral still-lifes and scenes of people at work or attending events. Biography Her father was a secondary school teacher and her uncle was Bishop Nicolae Popea. Upon finishing her basic education, she studied philology in Leipzig and painting in Berlin. Later, she enrolled at the Münchner Künstlerinnenverein, an art school for women in Munich. After that, she spent some time at the artists' colony in Landsberg am Lech, where she took private lessons from Angelo Jank and ."Expoziția retrospec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
