| |
Marcel Guguianu
Sculptor
Born in 1922 at Barlad.
Studies
Starts his studies of sculpture in 1933 at the School of Arts and
Trades; student of the Academy of Fine Arts - Bucharest,
Romania, with Professor Cornel. Medrea
Professional Career
-
Professor of Sculpture and Drawing
-
Expert-Counselor in restoration of historic and art monuments
-
Life-long member of the Union of Fine Arts Artists of Romania
-
Visiting-Professor of Sculpture, invited by the State of San Marino
His activity consists in works of monumental sculpture, statuary
groups, bronze and marble busts of many writers, poets, scientists,
actors, placed in parks, public gardens, institutes, theatres and
museums in Romania and abroad
Numerous works are to be found in private and state collections in
Romania, Italy, Canada, Yugoslavia, Denmark, Netherlands,
France, Germany, Japan, Greece, USA and South America, etc.
Participations to International Manifestations
1972 - Yugoslavia, The International Symposium "The White Crown", Arandelovac 1973 - Italy, The Plastic Art Biennial, Naples 1975 - Romania, The International Symposium "Brāncusi", Mogosoaia 1978 - Hungary, The International Biennial of Small Sculpture, Budapest 1979 - Yugoslavia, The Anniversary Symposium of UNESCO, Belgrade 1980 - Yugoslavia, The International Symposium "The White Crown", Arandelovac 1983 - Italy, The International Contest of Plastic Art "Nissida d'Oro", Naples 1984 - France, The Autumn Saloon, Paris 1985 - France, Delfo, Paris 1985 - Brazil, The International Biennial '85, Sao Paolo 1986 - Melopolis, Paris-Geneva 1988 - Holland, Amsterdam 1989 - France, The Saloon of the Independents, Grand
Palais, Paris 1991 - Turkey, The State Museum, Ankara 1991 - Belgium, The Cultural Center of Mechelen, Mali 1992 - USA, Very Special Arts Gallery, Washington D.C. 1992 - Spain, Expo Univers, Sevilla 1992 - USA, Permanent Collection of Bronze and Marble, New York 1993 - USA, Art Collectors USA, New York 1993 - Romania, Gallery of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bucharest 1993 - USA, Expo Washington D.C. 1994 - USA, The Embassy of Romania, Washington D.C. 1994 - USA, Very Special Arts Gallery, Washington D.C. 1996 - USA, May June EXPO International of The World Bank Gallery, Washington DC 1997 - USA, International Monetary Fund, Washington DC
Personal Exhibitions
1949 - Romania 1973 - Romania 1975 - Romania 1976 - Romania 1976 - Denmark - Odense - Kulturhaus 1978 - Italy - Rome - Galleria "Toni Nelli" 1979 - Italy - Rome - Romanian Academy 1981 - San Marino - The Art Gallery, The Palace of Tourism 1983 - France - Montpellier, "VIGAN" 1989 - USA - New York - Madeleine Countess Galleries 1991 - USA - Countess Madeleine Galleries' Retrospective 1992 - USA - New York -The Romanian Cultural Center 1993 - USA - New York 1993 - Romania - Bucharest, The Minister of Foreign Affairs 1993 - USA - Washington D.C., The Embassy of Romania 1994 - USA - Washington D.C., Very Specials 1994 - USA - Northampton, Massachusetts, Smith College 1994 - USA - Washington INTELSAT 1995 - USA - Washington, The World Bank 1996 - USA - Washington, The World Bank 1996 - Craiova - Retrospective 1997 - International Monetary Fund - Washington
Representative works
- Lay in open air, in private and state collections in the country and abroad
- STATUARY GROUP - Monumental statue of bronze, University Fountain, Iasi, Romania
- DELILAH - Monumental marble, open air museum, Arandelovac, Yugoslavia
- THE DAYBREAK AND THE DAWN - marble figures, The National Theatre, Bucharest, Romania
- TIME AND CLIO - Monumental marbles, Yugoslavia
- NEUTRALITY - Monumental marbles, San Marino
- SELENA - Marble, state collection, Romania
- ANTINEEA - Monumental marble, private collection, Canada
- MEDITATION - Marble, state collection, Romania
- SALOMEY - Monumental marble, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
- DELILAH - Monumental figure, marble, Paris, France
- PIETA - Monumental figure, marble, Romania
- VICTORY - Monumental figure, bronze, Iasi, Romania
- IN MEMORIAM - Monumental marble, state collection, Romania
- MATERNITY - Monumental marble, state collection, Romania
- HARMONY - Marble, private collection, Vienna, Austria
- ECSTASY - Monumental marble, private collection, Bucharest, Romania
- EMINESCU - Monumental bronze, bust, Focsani, Romania
- NOSTALGIA - Bronze, private collection, Romania
- THE SKYLARK - Bronze, private collection, NewYork, USA
- CLIO - Monumental marble, Copenhagen, Denmark
- THE SKYLARK - Bronze, "John F. Kennedy Foundation", Washington DC, USA
- LUCHIAN - Monumental stone, Botosani, Romania
- EMINESCU -Monumental bust, Cernauti
- THE DAYBREAK - Monumental nude, marble, New York, USA
- TORSO - Monumental bronze, The Presidency of Hungary
- CONCORDE - Marble, Miami, USA
- PIETA - Bronze, Bruckental Museum, Sibiu, Romania
- LUCHIAN - Statue of bronze, Craiova museum, Romania
- CLIO - Monumental marble, private collection, New York, USA
- NOSTALGIA - Monumental marble, private collection, New York, USA
- REMEMBER - Bronze, private collection, Buenos Aires, Argentina
- IUDITH - Monumental marble, private collection, Miami, USA
- SELENA - Torso, marble, Intelsat Gallery, Washington, USA
- THE SKYLARK - Torso, bronze, World Bank Gallery, Washington, USA
Artist's Workshop
|
