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IOSIF
DERECICHEI
Iosif was born in October 8, 1962 in Marghita, a
small city in western Romania.
As a child he felt that drawing was something
natural and could sketch with ease anything he
saw.
He graduated from Art University of Cluj-Napoca,
Romania, with a Bachelor of Art degree.
After the regime changed in Romania in 1989, it
became possible for him to exhibit his paintings
abroad. He started to collaborate with some
galleries in Hungary having many exhibitions in
Budapest, Debrecen and Keszthely.
He presented his paintings mostly in Hungary and
Romania, but also exhibited in Austria, Japan
and the USA.
He had a permanent collaboration with Koncz
Gallery and Hungallery. Through them his artwork
was presented in exhibitions in Western Europe,
Japan and the USA.
In 2004 he moved to Canada and had his first art
show in Windsor, Ontario in June, 2005. The
second exhibition was at the Romanian Consulate
in Toronto.
June 2006 he had an art show in Windsor at “Art
Galia” Gallery.
Since August 2006 he collaborates with “Canvas
Gallery”, Toronto (www.canvasgallery.ca).
February 2007 – Group exhibition at “Windsor Art
Gallery”
June 2007 – Annual Street Art Show, Tecumseh –
won the first award.
February 2008 – Group exhibition at “Windsor Art
Gallery”
March 2008 – Toronto Art Expo
Mai 2008 – Exhibits his work at “Towne Square
Gallery” Oakville
December 2008 – Finalist in the Artist`s Magazine 25th Annual Art Competition April 2010—Group exhibition at” The Shayne Gallery” Montreal |