Radu Belcin

About the artist

Radu Belcin wurde 1978 in Brasov (Rumänien) geboren. 1993 bis 1997 studierte er Grafik an der Kunsthochschule Brasov (RO). 1997 bis 2002 folgte ein Studium Malerei bei Prof. Florin Ciubotaru und Prof. Valeriu Mladin an der National University of Art „Nicolae Grigorescu” in Bukarest (RO). 2001 nahm er an dem Workshop “Szenografie und Licht” der Moving Academy for Performing Arts in Amsterdam (NL) und an dem Workshop “Szenografie” der Toaca Cultural Foundation – Toaca Contemporary Art Studio (RO) teil. 2002 bis 2003 folgte ein Aufbaustudium bei Prof. Stefan Câltia an der National University of Art Bukarest „Nicolae Grigorescu”(RO). Radu Belcin lebt und arbeitet in Brasov (RO).

Radu Belcin was born in Brasov (Romania) in 1978. From 1993 to 1997 he studied graphics at the Brasov Art College (RO). From 1997 to 2002 he studied painting with Prof. Florin Ciubotaru and Prof. Valeriu Mladin at the National University of Art “Nicolae Grigorescu” in Bucharest (RO). In 2001 he participated in the workshop “Scenography and Lighting” of the Moving Academy for Performing Arts in Amsterdam (NL) and in the workshop “Scenography” of the Toaca Cultural Foundation – Toaca Contemporary Art Studio (RO). From 2002 to 2003 followed postgraduate studies with Prof. Stefan Câltia at the National University of Art Bucharest “Nicolae Grigorescu”(RO). Radu Belcin lives and works in Brasov (RO).

GEBOREN | BORN

1978 in Brasov (RO)

GENRE

Malerei/Painting

LAND | COUNTRY

Rumänien/Romania

ABSCHLUSS | DEGREE

2002, National University of Art „Nicolae Grigorescu”, Bukarest (RO)

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Solo Exhibitions / Projects
[Kat.] = Katalog

2018
project for a beautiful life, Galerie Valérie Dalaunay, Paris
Nostalgia, Radu Belcin (mit Flavia Pitis), Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin

2015
Radu Belcin (mit Robert Bosisio), Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin
Learning to Fly, MM Projects, Karlsruhe

2014
Unfulfilled hopes, Oxholm Gallery, Kopenhagen (DK)
Frozen Silence, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin

2012
Sacrifice Generation / Génération de sacrifice, Galerie Société Générale, Paris (FR)

2010
Looking through the mirror, Kunstmuseum, Brasov (RO)

2007
Personal exhibition, Kronart Gallery, Brasov (RO)
The Royal Procession and other characters, Europe Gallery, Brasov (RO)

2006
Kunstmuseum, Brasov (RO)
The world from my world, Kunstmuseum, Brasov (RO)

Group Exhibitions / Projects (from 2002)

2018
intriguing uncertainties, Parkview Museum Singapore, kuratiert von Lorand Hegyi
Preparing for Darkness, curated by Uwe Goldenstein, Kühlhaus am Gleisdreieck, Berlin

2017
Passion (u.a. mit Gregor Gaida und Flavia Pitis), Galerie im Park, Bremen
Sommerblüten, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin
L’ Echo des Murmures, Galerie Valerie Delaunay, Paris

2016
Radu Belcin and Flavia Pitis, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin
Paint Euphoria, Maerzgalerie, Leipzig

2015
What A Wonderful Life, Galerie Artdocks, Bremen
blast of silence, mit Flavia Pitis, Brancovian Palaces, Cultural Center, Bukarest (RO)

2014
Artificial Life (Parallel-Veranstaltung zur Manifesta) Sankt Petersburg (RUS)

2013
Phänomen, Galerie Martin Mertens, Berlin
The Essences of Reality. Hungarian and Romanian contemporary artists in an itinerant exhibition,
Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu (RO)
End of Empires, Corke Gallery, Liverpool (GB)

2012
The Essences of Reality. Hungarian and Romanian contemporary artists in an itinerant exhibition,
Várfok Gallery, Budapest (HU)
Colouring the Grey – State of Body, Liverpool Biennial Independents (GB) [Kat.]
Romania in Paris, American Centre for the Arts, Dorothy’s Gallery, Paris (FR)

2011
Colouring the Grey – State of Mind, The Artists’ House, Tel Aviv (IL) [Kat.]
Europe Gallery, Brasov (RO)

2009
Mediterranean Olive Grove, Olivepress – Art Factory Dromonero, Kreta (GR) [Kat.]
Normandia Center, Brasov (RO)

2008
artMart, Künstlerhaus, Cheapart Gallery, Wien (AT)

2006
Kunstmuseum, Brasov (RO)

2005
Kunstmuseum, Brasov (RO)

2003
Nationaltheater, Apollo Gallery, Bukarest (RO)

2002
The Art Saloon, Bukarest (RO)
The Art House Gallery, Bukarest (RO)
Self-portraits, SKC Cultural Centre, Belgrad (RS)
Nationaltheater, Bukarest (RO)
Antediplomã new media exhibition, UNA Gallery, Bukarest (RO)

ZENTRALE WERKE | KEY WORKS

Radu Belcin, In That Beautiful Day 2, Öl auf Leinwand/Oil on Canvas, 45 x 35 cm, 2017

Radu Belcin, Trip2, Öl auf Leinwand, 80 x 95 cm, 2018

Radu Belcin, Return to the floating forest 4, Kohle auf Papier, 80 x 55 cm, 2019