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Oana Farcas born in 1981 in Romania, lives and works in Cluj-Napoca and New York

Education

2010
Ph.D., University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca, Romania

2003-2005
MA, University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca, Romania

1999-2003
BA, University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Painting Department

Solo Exhibitions

2011
“Already Made” LARMgalleri, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Leurre”, Fondation Francès, Senlis, France
Volta7 Basel, LARMgalleri, Basel, Switzerland
Volta NY, LARMgalleri, New York, USA

2010
“Realism”, Casa Matei, Cluj-Napoca

2009
“Since Then/Till Now” LARMgallery, Copenhagen

2008
“Just a glimpse” IVAN Gallery , Bucharest

2007
Preview Gallery, Cluj

2006
Kunstagenten Gallery, Berlin

2004
“Confusion” ,Atas Gallery, Cluj

2003
“Play” Bulgakov Gallery, Cluj

Group Exhibitions

2011
“The Cutting Edge” Hydra School Projects, Hydra, Greece
“Con Amore” (Works from Leif Djurhuus Collection) AROS, Aarhus Art Museum, Aarhus, Denmark
“The Cutting Edge” Museum of Art, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
“Berlin Show #3″ Plan B Gallery, Berlin, Gemany
“New Acquisitions of the AFM Collection”, CCA Kunsthalle, Mallorca, Spain
Art Copenhagen with LARMgalleri

2010
“2 artists/2 women/ 2 visions”, Oana Farcas and Geta Bratescu, Espace Tajan, Paris
“Enrages”, Fondation Frances, Senlis, France
“Girls Just Want to Have Funds” (in Cooperation with Rema Hort Mann Foundation) P.P.O.W Gallery, New York, USA
“In The Eyes Of My Brother”, LARMgallery, Copenhagen
Art Copenhagen, with Larm Gallery
Art Brusseles , with Larm Gallery
Market, with Larm Gallery

2009
Fast Forward/ Romanian Painting Today, curator Maria Rus Bojan, C-Projects, Hague
Heroes and Fears, with Veres Szabolcs, Ivan Gallery, Bucharest
Prague Bienal, “Staging the Grey”, curated by Jane Neal and Mihai Pop
“Commune”, curated by Dominique Nahas, Black and White Gallery, New York (USA)
“Le mirroir brise”, Viena Art Fair, with Ivan Gallery

2008
Romanian Art Today, Espace Tajan, Paris
15 Romanian and Hungarian Painters, curated by Jane Neal and Plan-B, Plan-B, Cluj Napoca
Preview Berlin, with Ivan Gallery
Show Off , with Ivan Gallery

2007
“Here/There”, Opaq Gallery, Jacksonville/Florida(USA)

2006
…A la Cluj / Galeria UNA Bucharest(RO)
“Retinal/Seduction”, Brukhental Museum, Sibiu /Museum of Contemporary Art, Miercurea-Ciuc/Casa Matei,Cluj-Napoca/ Anaid Art Gallery Bucharest
“Europa Artium”, Under Construction Space, Cluj-Napoca

2005
Love / Ecole Regionale des Beaux Arts de Nantes, Nantes
Images of You / “L.O.V.E.”, Nantes
I Love pictura / Under Costruction Space, Cluj-Napoca

2004
Brilliant / University of Arts and Design Cluj,Painting Department
Shoe Polish / Atas Gallery Cluj-Napoca
Intercrossed Workshop / Espace Cosmopolis, Nantes (F)

2003
University of Art and Design Cluj / Mestna Galerija, Ljubljana (SLO)
Black Underground / Casa Matei, Cluj-Napoca
Untitled / National Museum of Art, Cluj-Napoca

Bibliography
Paul Lester, “Armory Art Week; day 5,6 and 7”, Flavorwire, march 10, 2009
Joao Ribas “Being Alive: Susan and Michael Hort’, FlashArtonline, February 2009
Modernedition.com, Romanian Contemporary Art:The Cluj School Of Painting, 2010
Carola Rosca, “Ona Farcas”, Timeout Bucharest, nr 55, 8-14.02.2008
“Atelier Deschis”, 2006
“Figurativ si figura in arta romaneasca tanara” catalogue for “Retinal/Seduction” exhibition, 2006
“Paintings “1999-2004”, catalogue published by University of Arts and Design Cluj,Painting Department, 2004

Public Collections
Museum 21C Louisville Kentucky, USA
Taubmann Museum of Art, Virginia, USA
Fondation Frances, Senlis, Paris, France
Susan and Michael Hort Collection, New York
Art Foundation Mallorca (AFM), Spain

Private collections
Ole Faarup Collection, Copenhagen, Denmark
Aegidius Collection, Luxembourg and Denmark
Rodica Seward, Paris, France
Detlefs Collection, Denmark
Leif Djuurhus Collection, Denmark