Romanian sculptor exhibits works in Moldovan capital
Chisinau, 24 November /MOLDPRES/ - The National Art Museum of Moldova, in partnership with the Ilfov County Council, Piscu School (Romania) and the mayoralty of the Tiganesti village, central Straseni district, today inaugurated a personal exhibition of sculpture and engraving by a fine artist from Romania, Virgil Scripcariu.
Contacted by MOLDPRES, the director of the aforementioned museum, Tudor Zbarnea, said the exhibition comprised 27 works – 14 sculpture and 13 engraving ones, made by the author in the last years.
Virgil Scripcariu was born in Vatra Dornei, Romania, in 1974. According to specialists in the field, he is one of the most distinct sculptors of his generation. Scripcariu studied sculpture at the National Arts University from Bucharest during 1998-2003. In 2004, he was finalist of the great prize Prometheus Opera Prima and in 2008 he exhibited at the architecture biennial from Venice, where he contributed to the concept and structure of Romania’s Pavilion.
His sculptures –important public forum works – are presented in Romania in Bucharest, Timisoara, Iasi, Brasov, and in Sevilla, Spain. He participated in numerous exhibitions in Romania and also exhibited his works in Belgium, Israel, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom.
The exhibition will be open till 9 January 2022.
PHOTO // Performance “1946”, presented as part of exhibition “State Terror in Soviet Moldova: Scope, Victims and Perpetrators” in Great National Assembly Square
PHOTO GALLERY // Blouse that unites generations: Images from celebration of tradition in Ialoveni
Culture Ministry makes public list of artists from Commonwealth of Independent States' countries not recommended for cultural events in Moldova
Universal Day of Romanian Blouse // President: Authentic traditions are not lost with passing time
Appeal by academic community of Moldova, Romania to two countries' presidents: “Reunification of Romanian people is legitimate option''
PHOTO GALLERY // Evening dedicated to love poetry at Romanian Literature Museum
DescOperă Festival starts at Orheiul Vechi on June 18: four evenings of classical music, opera, open-air performances
Books from Moldova at Beijing International Book Fair; Moldovan ambassador to China says event opportunity for Chinese public to discover cultural identity of Moldova
PHOTO // Approved projects in 2026 film competition presented to public
Fine artists of Moldova to first ever participate in VOLTA Basel 2026 international contemporary art fair
BTA: LIK Issue on Christo and Jeanne-Claude Goes on Show in Paris
Flavors, traditions and technology at China Days
VIDEO // Ministry of Culture urges citizens to put down their phones and discover art
PHOTO GALLERY // Over 150 stops painted in Mosaic inserted in book signed by Stefan Susai
PHOTO // Customs, border authorities of Moldova, Romania establish new measures to ease traffic at the Leuseni–Albita crossing point
Moldovan PM meets members of Moldova IT Park Council
Moldova's National Crisis Management Commission approves new measures to ensure energy security, protect water resources
Moldovan parliament speaker says leadership's ambition to have better report of European Commission in 2026
ARMENPRESS: Army Games bring together Armenia’s security structures for fourth consecutive year
VIDEO // Over 85 per cent of mayoralties initiate voluntary amalgamation; Moldovan president welcomes local authorities’ courageous decisions: “You put people’s interests first”
Diaspora Days open with book launches, painting exhibition: art, culture bring Moldovans home together
Moldovan Foreign Affairs Ministry provides clarifications on visit of Afghan Agriculture Ministry's delegation to Chisinau
PHOTO // Moldovan National Army’s KFOR-24 contingent ends mission in Kosovo
Meteorologists issue yellow heatwave warning in Moldova: air temperatures to reach up to 36°C
Moldovan PM has dialogue with representatives of international organizations, agencies in Moldova
Government prepares to deliver four more motor pumps to Chisinau City Hall and Apă Canal company
Aneta Gonța elected President of Audiovisual Council
PHOTO // Deputy Prime Minister paid tribute in Kyiv to those who fell for Ukraine’s freedom: This war must end
Liliana Vițu resigns as President of Audiovisual Council
Diaspora Days 2026 start today in Chișinău