Project Description
Gabriel Marian
Gabriel Marian lives in Cluj-Napoca and is a visual artist.
The artist graduated from the Cluj Art University in 2011 with a MA in Fine Art and now prepares a PhD degree at the same university. His work is a part of the Benetton art collection – “Romanian artists”, presented in Italy in 2014 (along with an art book published in Treviso).
Marian
Gabriel
Gabriel Marian lives in Cluj-Napoca and is a visual artist.
The artist graduated from the Cluj Art University in 2011 with a MA in Fine Art and now prepares a PhD degree at the same university. His work is a part of the Benetton art collection – “Romanian artists”, presented in Italy in 2014 (along with an art book published in Treviso).
It was also included in the ‘Mostra collettiva d’arte contemporanea’, Turin, Palazzo Birago di Vische (2015), ‘Art Safari’, Bucharest (2015), “V.I.C.” art show in Paris (Atelier Z, 2013), at the Art Museum in Cluj (2008) and ‘Salon des Dépendants’, a group exhibition at Fondation des États-Unis, Paris (2004).
He has enjoyed solo exhibitions in Cluj (Paintbrush Factory and other galleries) and Paris (Harriet Woolley gallery) and he participated in a series of graphic projects organized by the German Cultural Centre and the Comics Club Cluj.
He also published a series of articles on art history in Dilema Veche and Echinox (2001-2005),
Marian’s work is represented in European and U.S. collections
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
Neural Bonds
duo show, Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2019
Le désir du texte
Association Parlementaire Européenne, Strasbourg, France
2019
Fake Is the New Real
Nano Gallery, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2018
La Trahison des images
Institutul Francez, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2018
Gabriel Marian. Traces in the dust
IAGA Contemporary Art, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2018
Late summer show
Nano Gallery, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2016
Jacob’s Wrestle/Lupta lui Iacov
Atelier 4 Gallery, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2016
Primal Dream
Fabrica de pensule (The Paintubrush Factory), Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2015
Baroque Calligraphies
Diverta Hubertus, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2014
The Fly on the Strawberry (featuring Gizella Kovats)
Nano Gallery, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2013
Myopia
Librăria Diverta, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2012
Ego
Nano Gallery, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2010
Self landscapes
Casa Artelor, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2009
Low-cost icons
Polul Cultural Cluj, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2003
Politics of beauty
Harriet Woolley Gallery, Paris, France
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021
Memoria tăinuită a locului (The secret memory of the place)
Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2021
Atrium
Center of interest, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2020
Art Market Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
2020
Il faut cultiver notre jardin
Center of Interest, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2018
Art Thessaloniki
International Contemporary Art Fair, Thessaloniki, Greece
2017
Micro Flora & Fauna
(duo show) with Ovidiu Stan, Nano Gallery, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2015
Hello Natasha 2
Espace Wild Awake, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2015
Art Safari Fair
Bucharest, Romania
2015
Mostra collettiva d’arte contemporanea
Palazzo Birago di Vische, Torino, Italy
2014
Romanian Contemporary Art
Benetton collection, Milano, Italy
2014
Hello Natasha
Café Papillon, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2014
ComiXconnection
Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2013
Give me the future 2
Fabrica de pensule (Paintbrush Factory) & Hotel Granata, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2013
V.I.C. (Very Important Chair)
Atelier Z Gallery, Paris, France
2013
Cluj seen by artists
Students Culture House, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2012
Give me the future
Fabrica de Pensule (Paintbrush Factory) & Hotel Granata, Cluj
2010
Students Studio
UAP art gallery, Baia Mare, Romania
2009
Salonul Internaţional de Pictură (SIP)
Florean Museum, Baia Mare, Romania
2008
Culorile Echinoxului
Art Museum, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
2004
Salon des Dépendants
Fondation des Etats-Unis, Paris, France
PRESS MENTIONS
Interview on Radio NOVA (France) – on the occasion of the Clujotronic festival, 20 October 2020
Snapshot Romania. Contemporary Artists from Romania, Ed. Fabrica, Treviso, Italia, 2013
Oraşul [The City] urban culture review, issue 16 (4/2009), Cluj, p. 47
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