marian petre

Biography

Marian Petre was born in 1963 in Draganesti-Olt, Romania, into a family of Roma blacksmiths

1982 He graduated from the High School of Art in Craiova, Romania
1983 He was admitted to the Nicolae Grigorescu Fine Art Institute, from which he graduated in 1987
2000 Founder and President of Artisrroma, an organisation of Roma visual artists

Since 1990 he has worked as a teacher of plastic-education at school.

Exhibitions & Projects

Fine Art Biennale, Galati, Romania (2002); Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space Exhibition Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (2000-2003)


Solo Exhibitions
Bucharest (1997-1998), Artisrroma exhibition, Bucharest and Rimnicu-Valcea, Romania (2003)


Group Exhibitions
Municipal Art Showroom, Bucharest (1999-2002); Dantesca, Ravenna, Italy (1999); Art between the Studio and the Museum, Ramnicu Valcea, Romania (1999); Small Sculpture Biennale, Arad, Romania (1998); Fine Art Biennial, Piatra-Neamt, Romania (1997); 35 Studio, Bucharest (1995); The Youth Exihibition, Bucharest, Romania (1987)


marian petre
Marian Petre | photo: Livia Teodorescu

Works

vardo looking glass

The Trace of Suffering, 2002
wood and metal, 165 x 12 x 12 cm
collection of the artist
photo: Marian Petre
vardo looking glass

The Trace, 2002
wood and metal, 28 x 22 x 18 cm
collection of the artist
photo: Marian Petre

vardo looking glass

In Memoriam, 2003
metal, 185 x 19 x 19 cm
collection of the artist
photo: Marian Petre

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