Elena Rotaru
Born in Chisinau on May 25th, 1938

Education:
1969 - graduated form the High School of Industrial Arts, Moscow, Russian Federation

Personal Exhibitions in the Republic:
1985 - Chisinau
1989 - Chisinau
2003 - "E.Rotaru at 65", the National Art Museum of Moldova, Chisinau

Personal Exhibitions Abroad:
1979 - Moscow, Russian Federation

Group Exhibitions in the Republic:
1975-2000 - participates at the exhibitions organized by the Union Plastic Artists from Moldova

Participations (workshops, creation camps, symposia):
1971 - Dzintari, Latvia
1983 - Dzintari, Latvia
1999 - Bacau, Romania

Prizes:
1972 - Laureate of the Prize of Young League, the USSR
1995 - The First Prize of the "Moldova Art Salons", Bacau, Romania

Decorations:
1990 - Master of Fine Arts from the MSSR

Works:
Chicoara's Girl, 1991, upholstery, wool, mixed technique, 165x137
Summer, 1974, upholstery, wool, mixed technique, 270x165
Women in the Field, 1975, upholstery, wool, mixed technique, 210x165
Sun Flower, 1967, upholstery, wool, mixed technique, 185x165
The Doina (A Melancholy Romanian Folk Song) of the Mircheshti Bard, 1971, upholstery, wool, 280x180
Varlaam, 1985, wool, 122x100
Dosoftei, 1985, wool, 180x100

Critical Review:
Due to the tapestries created by Elena Rotaru she occupies the prominent place of the national school of upholstery both in the period of its formation and the period of continuous evolution of this sphere nowadays.

Ana Simac

Contact details:
Telephone: (373 2) 929-48-36

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