Petru Galis
Petru Galis (born September 5, 1943 in Semlac , Kingdom of Romania ) is a Romanian painter and graphic artist.
life and work
Galis studied at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Timișoara Palstic.
Petru Gali's oil paintings, committed to the tradition of the 19th century, combine stylistic elements of late naturalism and impressionism . Themes are landscapes, interiors and still lifes.
Exhibitions
Petru Galis was involved in group exhibitions of Romanian artists abroad, for example in Pancevo (Yugoslavia), Chisinau (Moldova), Szeged (Hungary), Baume les Dames, Bourg en Bresse, Portes les Valence, Crest (France), Bielefeld, Duisburg-Hamborn , Aschaffenburg (Germany), Oslo, Drøbak (Norway), Thessaloniki (Greece), Springfield (USA).
He was also involved in group exhibitions of international artists in Pancevo, Yugoslavia (1979, 1980, 1984, 1989) in Wachsterbach, Germany (1994), in Budapest Csongrád, Hungary (1998, 1999), in Szeged, Hungary (1998, 2000), in Coimbra, Lisbon (Portugal) in 1995; in Antwerp, Belgium (1995).
Since 1974 he has had solo exhibitions in the galleries "Helios" from Timișoara, Resita, "Agora" and "Paletta", Herculane, hall "Rotunda" Lugoj, gallery "Pro Arte", Timișoara (gallery "Dure", Turkish-Romanian bank) , Pancevo - Yugoslavia, State Museum.
He participated in art camps and symposia in Deliblatska Pesak (Yugoslavia) 1970, 1979, 1983, 1988; Budapest (Hungary) 1995; Thessaloniki (Greece) in 1997; Csongrád (Hungary) 1998; Drøbak (Norway); Garana, Brebu Nou, Bozovici Rudăria, Mraconia, Herculane, Nădlac, Trei Ape, Smesul Cald - Cluj (Romania).
Prizes and awards
- 1995 Second prize in the poster exhibition of the European Community, Antwerp, Belgium
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Galis, Petru |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian painter and printmaker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 5, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Semlac , Kingdom of Romania |