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Artist: Popei Ioan ( Romania, 1985 - present ) -
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Main Category: Painting
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Genres: Impressionism, Abstract Expressionism, Impressionism European
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Biography: Honors and Awards
- First prize for the best portrait
- The Great Award of the Botosani Creation Camp
- The prize for portraits - The Arthur Verona Competition
- First prize for the best landscape oil painting - Sibiu
- First prize for the best colourist - Romania
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Exhibition History: Exhibits
1985 - 2004 - Exhibitions in Romania
1991 - United Kingdom
1992 - Bayonne in France
1995 - Rotterdam in Holland
1996 - Ridderkerk in Holland
1997 - Den Hag in Holland
1998 - Den Hag in Holland
1999 - Melbourne in Australia
2000 - Rotterdam in Holland
2002 - Vienna in Austria
2003 - Munchen in Germany
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Collections: His paintings were very well received abroad also, in France, Holland, UK, Belgium and Australia.
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Bibliography: "As for panel painting,the painter Ioan Popei uses the therapeutical quality of colors, irrespective of the chosen themes.The artist makes me think that probably he himself is charmed by his own paintings"
The art critic and Counsellor of the
Department of Culture and Art of Piatra Neamt,
Professor Lucian Strochi
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