Gheorghe Vrabie
Born in Calinesti, Balti on March 21st, 1939

Education:
1962-1967 - The Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture "I.Repin", Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation

Debut:
1961

Personal Exhibitions in the Republic:
1967-1998 - Art Hall of the Union of Plastic Artists from Moldova
- The House of Writers
- The National Museum of the History of Moldova
- The Embassy of Romania in the Republic of Moldova
- The Palace of Nationalities
- The National Library
- The Exhibitional Centre "C.Brancusi", Chisinau
1999 - "Gheorghe Vrabie at 60", Chisinau

Personal Exhibitions Abroad:
1986 - Art Hall of the Union of Plastic Artists, Odessa, the Ukraine
1989 - The Central House of the Writers, Moscow, Russian Federation
2001 - The Gallery of Art "Casa cartii" (The House of the Book), Iasi, Romania

Group Exhibitions in the Republic:
1961-2002 - participates at the exhibitions organized by the Union of Plastic Artists from Moldova, Chisinau

Moldova Plastic Artists Exhibitions Abroad:
1980-1995 - participates at exhibitions in Saint Petersburg, Smolensk, Moscow, Russian Federation; Bratislava; Bucharest, Bacau, Moinesti, Botosani, Romania; Paris, France; Vienna, Austria; Washington, the USA; Plovdiv, Bulgaria; Alma-Ata, Kazahstan

Participations (workshops, creation camps, symposia):
He participates in the work of the creation camps from Moscow, Russian Federation; Riga, Latvia; Palanga, Lithuania; Hungary; Romania

Prizes:
1964 - The First Prize for Graphics at the Competition organized by the Academy of Arts from Saint Petersburg and the Union of Plastic Artists from the Russian Federation 1990 - The Prize at the Competition organized for the elaboration of the state escutcheon of the Republic of Moldova 1999 - The Prize of the Union of the Plastic Artists from Moldova

Decorations:
1998 - Master in Art from the Republic of Moldova
2000 - The Medal "M.Eminescu"

Works:
The Banner and the Coat of Arms of the City of Chisinau, 1990, gouache, 100x200, 65x50
Illustration for the book "Daphnis and Cloe" by Longas, 1970, engraving in metal, 100x150
Illustration for the book "Daphnis and Cloe" by Longas, 1970, engraving in metal, 100x150
Illustration for the book "Daphnis and Cloe" by Longas, 1970, engraving in metal, 100x150
Illustration for the book "Daphnis and Cloe" by Longas, 1970, engraving in metal, 100x150
Illustration for the book "Vita nova" by Dante Aligheri, 1971, etching, 90x110
Illustration for the book "Vita nova" by Dante Aligheri, 1971, etching, 90x110
Illustration for the novel "Poor Dionis" by M. Eminescu, 1979, watercolours, gouache, 150x250
Illustration for the novel "Poor Dionis" by M. Eminescu, 1979, watercolours, gouache, 150x250
"Mounting Gymnastics" from the cycle "Horse Racing"", 1976, etching, 50x60

Critical Review:
Gheorghe Vrabie became one of the principal Masters of Moldavian Plastic Arts. The quintessence of Gheorghe Vrabie's creation is constituted by his exacting attitude towards art, his permanent tendency to perfection…

Olga Voronova

Contact details:
Telephone: (373 2) 29-40-83

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