Silvia Cambir
Silvia Cambir | |
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Born | |
Died | 2007 |
Nationality | Romanian |
Education | University of Bucharest Bucharest National University of Arts |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Expressionism |
Silvia Cambir (24 January 1924 – 2007) was a Romanian Expressionist painter, portraitist, and book illustrator.[1]
Born in Hanu Conachi, Galați County, Cambir studied at the Faculty of Literature and Philosophy of the University of Bucharest, as well as at the Bucharest National University of Arts under Camil Ressu.[2] She became a member of the (UAP) in 1956. Her work has won acclaim from local art critics such as Petru Comarnescu, Ion Frunzetti and .[2] In 2006, she was awarded the annual UAP Grand Prize.[2]
Cambir is the most aged in a group of poets who regularly visit the Bulgarian town of Balchik.[3] Their en plein air works are regularly showcased in group exhibits.[3] She is also the author of a dictionary on Romanian art.[2]
Awards[]
- 2004 – Samuil Rosei Award
- 2005 – Margareta Sterian Award
- 2006 – UAP Grand Prize
References[]
- ^ "Cambir Silvia". artindex.ro. Art Inces. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Omul zilei – Silvia Cambir". Jurnalul Național (in Romanian). 2007-05-13. Archived from the original on 2007-10-04. Retrieved 2007-08-30.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Balcicul, o nostalgie care revine". Adevărul (in Romanian). 2007-12-03. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2007-08-30.
Categories:
- 1924 births
- 2007 deaths
- 20th-century Romanian women artists
- Expressionist painters
- Romanian illustrators
- Romanian painters
- Romanian women illustrators
- Romanian women painters
- People from Galați County
- University of Bucharest alumni
- Romanian artist stubs
- European painter stubs