CV/selection
of Octav Giulian Dumitriu activity and works
1971 - born in Bacău in a
family of artists
1998 - graduated from the
"Nicolae Grigorescu" Academy of Fine Arts.
participated in numerous
personal and group art fairs and exhibitions in Bucharest, Milan, Amsterdam,
Paris, Toronto, etc. and his works can be found in private collections in
Romania, Italy, France, Canada, United Kingdom, Israel, the United States,
Switzerland, etc.
1999 - Personal exhibition
Latin America House , Bucharest, Romania
2000- Art Expo California, Los
Angeles, United States
2002- International Art
Exhibition Bucharest, Romania
2003- Personal exhibition
“Forms, figures and methafores” I , Bucharest Romania
2006- Personal exhibition
“Forms, figures and methafores” II, Bucharest Romania
2006- Group Exhibition Pagani
Modern Art Museum, Castellanza, Milan, Italy
2007 – Exhibition MAV d’Art
Gallery, Campina, Romania
2008 – Exhibition Unicredit
Bank Romania HQ
2008 – Salon d Automne, Paris,
France
2009 - Toronto Outdoor Art
Exhibition
2012 – Exhibition in Berlin -
Series of works "Stone Age", "Iron Age", "Bronze
Age" and "Fashion Age" . (https://www.artline.ro/Romanul-Giulian-Dumitriu--cel-care-a-sculptat-in-marmura-chipul-Lady-Gaga--expune-la-Berlin-27741-1-n.html
https://www.artline.ro/Interviu-artLine-ro-cu-romanul-Giulian-Dumitriu--cel-care-a-sculptat-in-marmura-chipul-Lady-Gaga--expus-la-Berlin-28742-1-n.html
https://www.mediafax.ro/cultura-media/moda-si-materiale-primordiale-intr-o-expozitie-a-unui-artist-roman-vernisata-la-berlin-galerie-foto-9231770/galerie?foto=3)
2012 - Rebranding Agricola
International A strong Romanian symbol, being a modern and stylized
representation of the piece "Cloşca cu puii de aur" (in English
“Mother hen with the golden chicks”) from the Pietroasa treasury ( https://www.google.com/search?q=rebranding+agricola+bacau&rlz=1C1GCEB_enRO927RO927&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjNlcmx2Zz7AhWASvEDHVs7DOAQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw&biw=1536&bih=754&dpr=1.25#imgrc=2IZeLVsSKNn0YM)
2013- unveiling of the
monumental sculpture of Tristan Tzara, avant-garde poet, essayist, and literary
and art critic, one of the founders and central figures of the
anti-establishment Dada movement (https://ziaruldebacau.ro/o-statuie-poet-a-sculptorului-giulian-dumitriu-se-va-dezveli-la-moinesti/)
2013 - ”The Other Reality” -
The bronze sculpture creates kinetic effects that change with the variation of
the observation point. A sort of optical illusion that gives a usual vitality
to his work ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWvVeYbAlKk).
2015 - represented Romania at
the Monaco Art Fair with the work “Higher Together” https://www.oar-bucuresti.ro/anunturi/2013/11/01/b/SOL%20Gallery%20-%20The%20Other%20Reality.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4N9pIEfggA
2018 – Exhibition at Vila
Oromolu (Belle- Epoque), Bucharest, Romania
2019 – Group Exhibition,
Aviatorilor 8, Bucharest, Romania
2020 – Individual Exhibition
Charles de Gaulle Plaza, Bucharest, Romania
2022 – Individual Exhibition,
Londra 34, Bucharest , Romania