Pictor.

Anca Mureşan, b. 1965, Bucharest. Lives and works in Düsseldorf and Bucharest

2000, Akademiebrief, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf

1998, Meisterschülerin, Prof. Konrad Klapheck, Kunstakademie Düsseldorf

1991, MFA in Painting, Prof. Florin Mitroi, Art Academy Bucharest

1991-1993, assistant professor, Art Academy Bucharest

Recent projects:

-August-October 2021 tomodachi to/ mit Freund*innen, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, 10 x 8 m mural acryl painting with bronze and aluminium, consisting of text and self/generated forms in flow, like mimicking prehistorical cave painting

-November 2020 – January 2021 – overall mural painting of the grand entrance hall of the Pharmacy Faculty of the Bucharest Medecine and Pharmacy University (acryl painting on the walls, ceiling, staircases, doors, corridors). The program of the mural work comprises texts, informal abstraction and figurative representations hinting to organic generation and decay of forms and senses.

-August-September 2020 – non-stop public performing of an overall mural painting and setup installation (canvases, painted clothing, wire grids) in the art gallery of Palazzo Correr, IRCCU Venice.

-September 2020 – mural painting al secco, an intervention in the first experimental, sustainable architecture ensemble at the Art Farm in Liteni, Suceava county, Romania.

-July 2018- December 2019, Up until here, gradual painterly appropriation of an art gallery. Drawing, writing, painting and mural work, followed by space-extending painting of the ceiling, floor, doors, desks, sofas of the gallery, at H’art Gallery, Bucharest.

-2015, Untitled Cabinet, compact and exhaustive filling of the gallery walls with a a performing installation of smaller paintings nailed next to each other, at H’art Gallery, Bucharest (catalogue).

Whoever starts with a clear shape or idea, starts with the end. Chaos subverts the underlying concept of order beneath any regular disorder. Providing anti-hierarchical forms and thoughts, I pursue an expanding, vital matter.

Anca Muresan, July 2021

https://www.kunsthalle-duesseldorf.de/en/exhibitions/-tomodachi-to-mit-freundinnen/