Vasile Pop-Negresteanu


Born on December 28th 1955 in Negresti-Oas, Romania.

Education: Fine Art Institute "Nicolae Grigorescu", Bucharest, Romania - Monumental Art and Restoration, 1980; professors - Vasile CELMARE si NICOLAE GROZA.

Works in private collections: Argentina, United Kingdom, Belgium, Canada, France, Cyprus, Holland, Switzerland, Greece, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Romania, Russia, Sweden, U.S.A., Tunis, Turkey, Spain.

Documentation travels

  • 1986 - Madrid, Spain;
  • 1998 - Tunis, Greece;
  • 1999 - Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Cyprus;
  • 2000 - Antalya-Turkey, Spain, Portugal
  • 2002 - Turkey, Roma, Torino-Italy.
Professional activity includes a great number of solo exhibitions and group exhibitions in Romania and abroad.
  • 1979 - Nyreghaza, Hungary;
  • 1980 - Exhibition "Romanian greats Europe", Belgium, Bruxelles;
  • 1990 - International Exhibition - Ottawa, Canada;
  • 1991 - Fine Arts International Exhibition, Nice, France;
  • 1992 - San Senart, France;
  • 1992 - solo exhibition Torino, Savigliano, Laveno, Mombello,Santia;
  • 1993 - Fabriano, Italy;
  • 1996 - "Semana de la Solidaridad por Madrid del Mondo", Madrid -"Feria de Las Americas" - painting, Madrid, Spain;
  • 2000 - Art Gallery "II Collezionista", Roma, Premio ROMA;
  • 2001 - Art Gallery "II Collezionista", Roma, Premio ROMA;
  • 2002 - La Teleccia D'oro International Art Exhibition,Torino, Italy. Monumental artworks
  • 1979 - Viticulture Centre, Stefanesti-Arges, Romania;
  • 1980 - History Institute "Nicolae Iorga", Bucharest, Romania;
  • 1989 - Brancoveanu Monastry's Museum-wall painting (400/1200 cm);
  • 1997 - Hospital's Chapel, Negresti- Oas,Romania;
  • 2001 - Saint Maria Church, Baia Mare,Romania.
Prizes
  • 1983 - Laureate of National Festival "Cantarea Romaniei";
  • 1984 - The first prize - National Fine-Arts Exhibition for youth;
  • 1985 - The first prize of Romanian Artists Association - monumental art
  • 1987 - The first prize - National Fine Art Exhibition, Romania;
  • 1994 - The first prize - Ex Libris "Jose Marti", Latin America House, Bucharest, Romania;
  • 1994 - The prize "CORNELIU BABA" for painting in National Competition Contempoary Art "NICOLAE TONITZA", Barlad, Romania
  • 2000 - The prize "The artist of the year"-awarded by The Gallery "II Collezionista", Roma, Italy;
  • 2000 - "La Tellacia d'oro", the 5th prize"; - International Art Exhibition,Torino, Italy.