Studies

1997 – 2001 BA in English Literature and Linguistics, University of Bucharest

2003 – 2004  MA British Cultural Studies, University of Bucharest

2005 – 2008 BFA Photography and Video Art, National University of Arts in Bucharest

2010 – 2015 PhD, National University of Arts in Bucharest

 

Selected exhibitions

2023 – Untitled (solo show), Tranzit Bratislava

2022 – Mit der Tür ins Haus fallen (group show), Neues Museum, Nürnberg

2022 – Identity Not Proven (group show), Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn

2022 – The Exhibition of the Nominees to the Art Award of the City of Munich (group show), Lothringer 13 Halle, Munich

2019 – Power, Truth, and Post-Truth (group show), Haifa Museum of Art, Haifa

2017 – After the Fact. Propaganda in the 21st Century (group show), Lenbachhaus und Kustbau, Munich

2016 – Consuming History (solo show), Kunstraum, Munich

2016 – The Second Law (duo show with Suk-Kuhn Oh), The National Museum of Contemporary Art in Bucharest

2016 – Scales of Anatomies (group show), The Contemporary Art Museum in Belgrade

2016 – The Material of Memory. Nachbilder der Erinnerung (group show), Frise Kuenstlerhaus, Hamburg

2015 – Inventing the Truth. On Fiction and Reality (group show), Representing Romania at the 56th edition of the Venice Biennale

2013 – Celeste Prize (group show), Fienaroli 28 (ex-Biblis), Rome

2013 – Fremd und Eigen (group show), Galerie Taxis Palais, Innsbruck

2013 – Essl Art Award 2013 (group show), Victoria Center for Contemporary Cultural Production, Bucharest

2011 – Furries (solo show), Galerie Rue de l’Exposition, Paris

2011 – Corps – Art – Societé (group show), Galerie Oudin Art Contemporain, Paris

2010 – Rising High (solo show), Galeria Mora, Bukarest

 

Awards

Finalist Förderpreise der Landeshauptstadt München 2022

Finalist Celeste Prize 2013

Finalist Essl Art Award 2013

Finalist Auswahl Henkel Art Award 2010

Winner Publishing Romania Program (National Book Center), 2010

Residences

2010 – Artist in residence, Romanian Cultural Institute in Paris

2010 – Artist in residence, Fotonow Foundation / University of Plymouth, Plymouth (GB)

2009 – Attic Arts, Artist in residence, Romanian Cultural Institute in London

 

Selected publications

Identität nicht nachgewiesen« Neuerwerbungen der Sammlung des Bundes: Sammlung zeitgenössischer Kunst der Bundesrepublik Deutschland Ankäufe von 2017 bis 2021 / Ankäufe NEUSTART KULTUR 2020 bis 2021, Hirmer, 2022

Sieben Band VI Fotografie, Verlag Kettler, Dortmund, 2017

Inventing the Truth. On Fiction and Reality (exhibition catalogue), Ideea, Cluj, 2015

Celeste Prize, Catalogue of Celeste Prize Nominees, Rome, 2013

Fremd & Eigen (exhibition catalogue), Innsbruck, 2013

Furries – Enacting Anthropomorphism, the University of Plymouth Press, Plymouth, 2012