Education:
- doctoral degree candidate in Visual Arts at West University Timisoara;
- master of Arts (Fine Art) at West University of Timisoara, the Faculty of Fine Arts - graphic department;
- licenced at West University of Timisoara, the Faculty of Fine Arts;
- graduated from the Faculty of Design (Decorative Arts), within "Tibiscus" University from Timisoara;,
- graduated of "Traian Vuia" Highschool, Făget.

Member of the Fine Artists Union of Romania since 2002.

Member of International Archive of Mail -Art.

Certified as heraldic drawer by the National Committee of Heraldry.

Ocupation: At present, he is a teacher at Fine Arts High School from Resita town.

One-man exhibitions:
1999 - Easel graphic exhibition at Gallery "Acces" from Timisoara;
2000 - Easel graphic exhibition at Cultural Center "Augusta" from Faget;
2001 - Easel graphic exhibition at Gallery "Agora" from Resita;
2002 - Watercolours exhibition at Gallery Cultural "Augusta " from Faget;
2002 - Easel graphic exhibition at Gallery "Agora" from Resita;
2003 - Easel graphic exhibition at Gallery "Emil Campeanu" from Oravita;
2004 - Easel graphic exhibition at Hotel "Semenic " from Resita; 2005 - Easel graphic exhibition at Hotel "Semenic " from Resita;
2006 - Easel graphic exhibition at Hotel "Semenic " from Resita; 2007 - Easel graphic exhibition "Ancestral Spaces"- at Hotel "Semenic ";
2008 - Easel graphic exhibition "Under the sign of light"- at Hotel "Semenic".

Group exhibitions:
2001, 2002, 2003 - Resita, Gallery "Agora" Collective exhibition of Fine Artists Union of Romania - Resita branch;
2003 - "Project of visual art" Interart Triade Establishment from Timisoara;
2003 - Resita, Gallery "Liceum" of Fine Arts High School- teachers exhibition;
2004 - Resita, Gallery "Agora";
2004 - Alba Iulia, Library "Cathedral of Reinstate people";
2004 - Resita, Cultural House - Camp of Creation Exhibition from Crivaia;
2002; 2003; 2004 - Oravita,Theatre "Mihai Eminescu" - International camp of Creation Exhibition from Oravita
2005 - Resita, Gallery"Agora" - Collective exhibition of Fine Artists Union of Romania - Resita branch;
2006 - Bucharest, Palace of Parlament, Gallery "Brancusi", National Art Exhibition;
2006 - Resita, Gallery"Agora", The International Creation Camp Art Show from Pojejena;
2007 - "Liviu Rebreanu" Cultural Center Aiud, International Cartoon Exhibition, Humour Cartoon and Epigram Festival "Epigrafix";
2007 - Timişoara, Gallery "Mansarda"- The Fine Arts Faculty;
2007 - Resita, Gallery "Agora", The Creation Camp Art Show from Pojejena;
2007 - Carasova, The Creation Camp Art Show from Caraşova;
2008 - Timişoara, Gallery "Helios";
2008 - Baia Mare, Florean Musem - International Mail Art Exhibition "Green Eyes";
2008 - Baia Mare, Florean Musem - International Mail Art Exhibition "Juke-Box";
2008 - Aiud, "Liviu Rebreanu" Cultural Center Aiud, International Cartoon Exhibition, Humour Cartoon and Epigram Festival "Epigrafix";
2008 - Aiud- X th International Mail Art Exhibition within International Camp of creation from Aiud;
2008 - Timişoara, Administrative Palace - The Aniversary Thematical Exhibition "The Mentor-Homage to my master";
2008 - Resita, Gallery "Liceum" of Fine Arts High School- teachers exhibition;
2009 - Timişoara, West University of Timisoara - the Faculty of Arts and Design - International Exhibition "Symbolical Communication";
2009 - Bacău- International Ex-Libris Contest "Eugen Ionescu";
2010 - Resita, Gallery"Agora" -Collective Exhibition of Fine Arts"AXE";
2010 - Alba Iulia, Fine Artists Union of Romania Gallery of Alba branch - Collective Exhibition of Fine Arts "AXE";
2010 - Sibiu, Fine Artists Union of Romania Gallery of Sibiu branch - Collective Exhibition of Fine Arts"AXE";

Participations in International shows and competitions:
2004 - Novi-Sad, Voivodina Museum;
2007 - Portugal, Portuguese Printing Press Museum - PortoCartoon World Festival "Globalisation";
2007 - Croatia, Gallery Kolovicevi from Zagreb - International Festival of Cartoon "Fake";
2007 - Italy, Pordenone - Instituto Superiore from Spilimbergo - International Competition "Fax for peace, fax for tolerance" ;
2007 - Poland - "Jaka bede" International Drawing Competition;
2007 - Germany - International "Don Quichotte" Cartoon Contest- "Immigration";
2007 - China, Daxing, Beijing - The First International China Olympic Cartoon Competition;
2007 - Italy,Vicenza,Castello Inferiore - International Exhibition "Umoristi a Marostica";
2007 - Iran, Teheran - The First International Productivity Cartoon Competition;
2007 - Montenegro - International Cartoon Festival "Kolasin";
2007 - Italy, Cosenza - International Mail Art Exhibition "Tarots";
2007 - Canada, Toronto, Ontario - International Mail Art Exhibition "The Prayer flag project";
2007 - Bulgaria, Ruse, Liuben Karavelov Regional library - International EX LIBRIS Competition "2 be eu";
2007 - Bangladesh, Dhaka - The "Independence Day" Art Festival;
2007 - Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, "Gemarimba" Art Gallery - International Mail Art Exhibition;
2007 - Uruguay, Montevideo, Gallery of Latin Unit - International Mail Art Exhibition "Latin American Unit to Eyes of the World";
2008 - Franţa, Gradignan - International Mail Art Exhibition "A to Z";
2008 - Israel - International Art Exhibition "Mask Carnival";
2008 - Italy, Milano, Cultural Circle "Bertolt Brecht" - "Chiesa Rossa" Public Library. - International Itinerant Exhibition "Microyoung" ;
2008 - Italy, Brescia, Palazzo Cultura Cellatica and Sala "Togni Gussago" - International Mail Art Exhibition;
2008 - Russia, Nonconformists Art Museum, St. Petersburg, House of the Journalist şi Andrei Sakharov Community Center Moscow - International Political Poster and Cartoon Contest "Danger: Corruption" ;
2008 - Syria, Damasc, Alba'ath Art Gallery - International Cartoon Contest "Culture";
2008 - USA, Modesto, California, "Picasso's Deli" Gallery - International Exhibition "Inside and Out-Arhitecture and Interior Design" ;
2008 - Italy, Cosenza - International Mail Art Exhibition "Write Machine";
2008 - Bulgaria, Ruse, Liuben Karavelov Regional library - International EX LIBRIS Competition;
2008 - Poland, Gdansk, Uphagena`s Residence a branch of the Historical Museum of Gdansk - International EX LIBRIS Competition "Gdansk Lions" ;
2008 - Portugal, Porto, Portuguese Printing Press Museum - PortoCartoon World Festival "Human Rights";
2008 - Italy, Academy of Fine Arts of Lecce, Department of Incision Techniques- International Mail Art Exhibition;
2008 - Canada, Otawa School of Art Gallery -Second International Miniature Print Exhibition;
2008 - Italy, Milano, Associazione Culturale Citta Studi Milano - International Mail Art Exhibition "The Collage".
2008 - Italy, Venezia Mestre - International Mail Art Exhibition "Embasy of Venice";
2008 - Italy, The EX-LIBRIS Mediterraneo Museum of Ortona -"Remo Palmirani Prize" 2008
2008 - Italy, Morosso, Villa Maria exhibition Palace in Quiliano - International Mail and Digital Art Project "Futurenergie"
2008 - Israel - International Art Exhibition "Dialog"
2008 - USA, Modesto, Calofornia, Mistlin Gallery, - International Mail Art Exhibition "Suprarealism"
2008 - Italy, Pordenone - Instituto Superiore from Spilimbergo - International Competition "Fax for peace, fax for tolerance" ;
2008 - Italy, Genzano Di Roma -11th International Graphic-Itinerant Humour Festival.
2009 - Italy,Bosia, Asociatia Solstizio d'Estate- International Contest for Ex-Libris "God Tammuz";
2009 - Portugal, Porto, Portuguese Printing Press Museum - PortoCartoon World Festival "Crisis";
2009 - Italy, Torino, Italo Calvino Municipal Library"- International Mail Art Exhibition "Io, Gli Arti" ;
2009 - Peru, Lima- 2nd International Exhibition of Graphic Umor;
2009 - Taiwan, Taipei -15th International Ex-Libris Exhibition;
2009 - China, Beijing, ZiAn Intl Graphic Art Gallery - Beijing 1st International Erotic Ex libris Exhibition;
2010 - Portugal, Porto, Portuguese Printing Press Museum - PortoCartoon World Festival "Airplanes and Flyng Machines";.
2010 - Iran, The Water International Cartoon Contest ;
2010 - Croatia, Gallery Kolovicevi from Zagreb - International Cartoon Exhbition "Museums/Galleries" from 15th International Festival of Cartoon ;
2010 - Azerbaijan, International Cartoon Contest "Molla Nasreddin" subject"Artist/ Fine Arts Withstanding the Test of Time";
2010 - Ucraine, Kiev, National Ukrainian Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture - 1 Mini Print International din Kiev,

Art Exhibition Rooms:
2000 - Romania, Reşiţa, "Agora" Gallery - Autumn Art Exhibition;
2006 - Romania, Bucharest, Palace of Parlament - National Art Exhibition;
2007 - Romania - HumoDAEVA International Cartoon Salon;
2007 - Brazil, International Saloon of Humour for the "Amazon Forest";
2007 - Romania, Carbunari -Exhibition Room at the city hall of Sibiu - International Small Engraving Salon Carbunari;
2007 - Romania, Timisoara, Fine Art Museum - Visual Art Saloon Timişoara;
2008 - Romania, Carbunari -Exhibition Rooms of Florean Museum - International Small Engraving Salon Carbunari;
2008 - Romania, Timisoara, Fine Art Museum - Visual Art Salon Timişoara;
2008 - Romania, Lugoj, "Pro Arte"Gallery -Visual Arts Drawing-Room Lugoj 2008;
2009 - Romania, Carbunari - Exhibition Rooms of Florean Museum - International Small Engraving Salon Carbunari;
2009 - Romania, Timisoara, "Helios" Gallery - International Exhibition of Visual Arts Teachers;
2009 - Romania, Baia Mare, Exhibition Rooms of Florean Museum -International Drawings Salon;
2010 - Romania, Lugoj, "Pro Arte"Gallery -Visual Arts Drawing-Room Lugoj 2010.

Biennial/Triennial exhibition:
2006 - Romania; "Inter-Art" Fundation and "Liviu Rebreanu" Cultural Circle - Intercontinental Biennial of Small Graphics;
2007 - Bulgaria, Gabrovo - International Biennal of Humour and Satire in the Arts;
2007 - China, Beijing, Empark Grand Hotel- "Master Cup" International Cartoon and Illustration Biennial;
2007 - Iran, Tehran - The 8th Tehran Cartoon Biennial;
2007 - Greece, Elassona - 1St International Mail Art Biennale;
2008 - Romania, "Inter-Art Aiud" Fundation and "Liviu Rebreanu" Cultural Circle - Intercontinental Biennial of Small Graphics;
2008 - France, Cloître des Carmes - Jonzac - Charente-Maritime - 8th Biennale of Humour;
2008 - Czech Republic, Rokycany- The IV Rokycany Biennal in Graphic Arts;
2008 - Italiy - Second Graphic Humour International Biennal "Wine, Humour and Fantacy";
2008 - USA, Iowa, University of Iowa City and Texas, Austin -The Americas Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary Prints
2008 - Serbia, Beograd, Ethnographic Museum in Belgrade - The sixth International Biennial of Caricature "THE GOLDEN SMILE"
2009 - Portugalia, Porto, Junta de Freguesia de Milheiros - II Bienal de Arte de Milheiros 2009 - Maia
2009 - Republic of Macedonia, Bitola - The 6th International Triennial of Graphic Art - Bitola 2009

Prize, nominalizations:
2009 - Honorable mention in China, - Beijing 1st International Erotic Ex libris Exhibition;
2009 - Special Mention in Italy, Bosia, Asociatia Solstizio d'Estate- International Contest for Ex-Libris "God Tammuz";
2009 - Awarded Prisez in Taiwan, Taipei - 15th International Ex-Libris Exhibition;
2008 - Honorable mention in Syria, Damasc, Alba'ath Art Gallery - International Cartoon Contest "Culture";
2008 - Selected Bookplates in Poland, Gdansk - International EX LIBRIS Competition "Gdansk Lions";
2007 - Selected prize in China, Beijing, - "Master Cup" International Cartoon and Illustration Biennial.

Camps of creation:
2002; 2003; 2004 - Fine Artists Union of Romania, International camp of creation from Oravita;
2004 - Camp of creation from Crivaia- Valiug;
2005; 2006, 2007 - Fine Artists Union of Romania International camp of creation from Pojejena- Moldova Noua;

Works of monumental art:: fresco- mosaic at the church in Rusca Teregova, which has its name after the Ascension Day.

Book illustrations:
- "Sometimes, the words", poem by Titus Dobanda; Dacia Europa Nova Lugoj Publishing House, 2000;
- "The road ABC", student's book by Alexandru and Sorin Campean; Pro Marketing Publishing House, 2004;
- "Road safety" ,by Alexandru and Sorin Campean; Signum Resita Publishing House- 2004;
- "The yellow thorn", epigrams and quatrains by Ion Ghera; Nagard Lugoj Publishing House, 2006;
- "Braille book" ,epigrams and quatrains by Arcadie Chirsbaum; Nagard Lugoj Publishing House, 2006;
- "For the sake of the world", poems by Lică Lăzărescu, Nagard Lugoj Publishing House, 2006;
- "Luminous statues", poem by Ion Căliman, Nagard Lugoj Publishing House, 2007;
- "Hunger for light", poems by Ion Ghera, Nagard Lugoj Publishing House, 2007;
- "The door", poems by Ion Căliman, Nagard Lugoj Publishing House, 2007;
- "Funny people of Faget City", poems by Arcadie Chirsbaum, Nagard Lugoj Publishing House, 2008
- "At the crossing of seasons" poems by Gelu Cîmpeanu, Nagard Lugoj Publishing House, 2009.

Documentary Travels:
2006 - Italiy (Florence, Venice, Pisa); 2007 - Croatia (Trogir, Dubrovnick, Split, Şibenik); 2008 - Turkey (Efes, Milet, Hierapolis).

Art Collection: Portugal - Portuguese Printing Press Museum; Beijing, Daxon - Yufa New Media Cinema & Tv, The National New Media Base; Italy - "Umoristi a Marostica Museum"; Romania - Inter-Art Contemporary Art Museum in Aiud ; Bulgaria, Gabrovo - Humour of the Peoples collection at the House of Humour and Satire; Beijing, China - "Master" Illustrator's house; Bulgaria, Ruse - "Liuben Karavelov" Regional library; Greece, Elassona - 1st Museum of Postal Art; Romania, Baia Mare - "Florean"Museum; Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur - Museum of Small Arts Collections "Gemarimba Art Gallery"; USA, California - Modesto Art Museum; Italy, Milano - Cultural Circle "Bertolt Brecht"; Russia - "Nonconformists Art Museum" St. Petersburg; Poland, Gdansk, Uphagena's Residence - "Treasure Island Gdansk Archipelago of Culture and Gdansk Comunity Fundation"; France, Cloître des Carmes - Jonzac - Charente-Maritime - Biennale of Humour permanent collection fromJonzac; Italy, Cosenza - International Archive of Mail -Art; Czech Republic, Rokycany - Museum of Dr. Bohuslav Horák in Rokycany and Agentura "AM Art"; Italy - The EX-LIBRIS Mediterraneo Museum of Ortona ; Italy, Morosso - Quiliano Council artistic heritage; USA, Texas - The Americas Biennial Exhibition research archives; Serbia, Beograd - ULUPUDS collections (Association of Fine and Applied Artist and Designers of Serbia) - FECO Serbia; Italy, Genzano Di Roma - Graphic Humour Festival Museum; Italy, Bosia - Asociatia "Solstizio d'Estate"; Italy, Torino - Mail Art Colections din Italo Calvino Municipal Library; Romania, Timisoara - Archive of the Faculty of Arts and Design Timisoara; România, Bacău - Art department of "C. Sturza" Library.

Works in private collections from Germany, Italy, France, Norway, Canada, United States of America and Romania.

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