MITREA ILIE

Dare al Caesar quello che è il Caesar

Give to Caesar what is Caesar’s

SHORT BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST

He was born in 1983, in Tălmaciu, Romania. In 2006, he graduated from the Art and Design University of Cluj- Napoca, specializing in Painting. In 2008, he studied at the Academia di Belle Arti in Bari, Italy, with an Erasmus grant. In 2013, he earned his doctorate at the Art and Design University of Cluj-Napoca, under the supervision of Professor Ioan Sbârciu, with the thesis “Art and War”. Currently, he is an expert in painting restoration at the Restoration and Conservation Laboratories of the Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu. In 2015, he participated in the 10th edition of the International Biennial of Contemporary Art in Florence, where he earned fourth place in the “Textiles” category, and was awarded the “Lorenzo il Magnifico” prize. Important exhibitions:“The gift” solo exhibition, Brukenthal Contemporary Art Museum, Sibiu, Romania (2017); “Scurt circuit”Collective exhibition,Complexul Muzeal Bistrita Nasaud, Romania ( 2017); “Teleport” ,Yellowboot Aparthotel, Sibiu, Romania (2017); “Tribe 16”, Contemporary Art Festival, London (2016); Biennial of Contemporary Art, Rome (2015); “iDENiTÉS”, solo exhibition, Banon, France (2014); Dublin Biennial, Ireland (2014); “Artă și Război” (“Art and War”), solo exhibition, Sisteron, France (2014); “Who Art You?” international exhibition, Milan, Italy; “Luna de/în Miere” (Honeymoon), solo exhibition, Brukenthal National Museum, Sibiu (2013); “Despre artă și război” (War and Art), solo exhibition, Contemporary Art Gallery within the Brukenthal National Museum, Sibiu (2012); “Avortoni contemporani” (“Contemporay Abortions”), solo exhibition, Centrul de Informare Turistică (Tourist Information Center), Sibiu (2012).

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