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Welcome to the official website of Ion Titoiu
BIOGRAPHY
Born at Straja, Constanta County, Romania on 21 August 1949
Graduate "N. Grigorescu"-Fine Arts Academy-Bucharest, 1978 series of graduate; Professor Eugen Popa
Debut: "Dalles"Gallery -Bucharest-1972
Professional experience:
1978- Founder of the first Graphic Art School in Dobrogea
1978-1990- Scene- painter- Ovidius Theatre -Constanta
1980- Member of U.A.P. Romania
1990- President of the first Art Foundation from Romania
1992- Member of AAIAP-UNESCO- Paris
1996- Organizer of Art Symposium, painting, sculpture and graphics-Midia, Romania
-Founder of Rotary International-Constanta, Romania
1997- Organizer of Art Symposium-"Iedera"-Moreni-first edition
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001- Organizer of Art Symposium Techirghiol
1999- Organizer of the first Museum of engraving and printing-Techirghiol
1999- Founder of Foundation Romania-Olanda
1999- Lect. Univ.
2002- Manager at cultural "Tomis" review
Trips for documentation and study:
Foreign- 1988- Russia, Letonia; 1993- Hungary, 1994, Greece; 1989, 1996-1997- France, Italy; 1998- England, USA; 1998- Holland, 2001- Italy, Austrich, Hungary.
Personal exhibitions
1976-Engraving Exhibition- Art Muesum- Constantza
1986-Engraving Exhibition- Art Muesum- Constantza
1991-Engraving Exhibition- Art Muesum- Constantza
1992-Engraving Exhibition- Art Muesum- Constantza
1992-Engraving Exhibition on the occasion of the inauguration of Bucharest "Latin America House" and the Romanian Cultural Centre in N.Y.-USA
1992- Sculpture and Engraving Exhibition- Genova,Roma-Academia di Romania, Italy
1993-Engraving Exhibition- Art Muesum- Constantza
1993-Engraving Exhibition- Bucharest, "Galateea" - Gallery
1993-Engraving Exhibition- Budapest at The Romanian Cultural Centre
1993-Engraving, Sculpture, Painting and Ceramics Exhibition- Paris, France
1993-Engraving, Sculpture, Painting and Ceramics Exhibition- Vienn, Austrich
1994-Engraving Exhibition- Art Muesum- Constantza
1994-Engraving and Sculpture Exhibition- Athen- at Town Hall Gallery
1995-Engraving Exhibition- Art Muesum- Constanta
1995- Graphic Art Exhibition- "Jan-Louis Calderon"-Gallery- Bucharest
1996-Engraving Exhibition- Art Muesum- Constantza
1997-Engraving, Painting, Ceramics and Sculpture exhibition- Romanian Cultural Centre- Paris
2000-Water coloures and drawing Exhibition- Constantza
2001-Engraving and Painting Exhibition- Romanian Institute of Humanistic Culture and Research in Venice, Italy
Exhibitions in Romania
1974- Graphic Salon-Cluj Napoca
1975- "Studio 35" Gallery- Bucharest
1976- "The Garret" Galery- Bucharest
1977- National Engraving Salon- Brasov
1978- The Salon of drawing and watercolour -Bucharest
1979- "The Garret"-Gallery- Bucharest
1980- The Republican Engraving Salon- Bucharest
1981- National Salon- "Dalles"-Gallery- Bucharest
1982- The Graphic Salon- "Dalles"-Gallery-Bucharest
1983- Drawing Exhibition -Timisoara
1984- The Graphic Salon- Cluj Napoca
1985- The Engraving Salon- Tulcea
1986- The Engraving Salon- Bucharest
1987- The Salon from Gallery-" Dalles"-Bucharest, Exhibition at "The Garret" gallery-Bucharest
1988- The REpublican Salon- "Dalles"-Gallery- Bucharest
1989- The Graphic Salon- "Dalles"-Gallery- Bucharest
1990- The National Salon- at the National Theatre -Bucharest
1991- Autumn Salon- Constantza
1992- Graphic Art Exhibition- Art Museum Constantza
1994- Graphic Art Exhibition- Bacau, Galati, Constantza
1995- The National Salon of Graphic-Arad
1995- The National Salon of Graphic-Tulcea
1996- The National Salon of Graphic- National Theatre, Bucharest
1997- "Apollo"- Gallery-National Theatre-Bucharest
1997- Engraving, drawing and ceramics Exhibition- Art Museum Constantza
1997- Drawing Biennial-Arad
1998- National Art Salon- Resita
2001- National Water colour Contest- "Constantin Gavenea"-Tulcea, Romania
2001 - Biennial Salon of Drawing -Arad, Romania
2002 - National Art Salon - Bucharest
Participations in International and National Exhibitions:
1979- International Contest "Juan Miro", Barcelona- Spain
1983- Biennial- Sao Paolo- Brazil
1984- Biennial- New Delhi- India, Art Exhibition- Odessa, Russia; Art Exhibition-Mira, Italy
1987- Art Exhibition -Goteborg- Suedia
1989- Art Exhibition -Stuttgart- Germany
1990- Art Exhibition -Metz- France
1991- Biennial- Cracovia- Polony, International Biennial- Varna- Bulgary
-Art Exhibition- Regensburg- Germany, Biennial -Saporo- Japan
1992- Art Exhibition- New York- USA, Art Exhibition-Genova- Italy
1993- Art Exhibition- Budapest- Hungary, Art Exhibition- Vienn- Austrich
-Art Exhibition- Roma- Italy, Art Exhibition- Paris- France
-Art Exhibitions- Mexic, Uruguay, Chile, Brazil, Argentina
-International Biennial- Varna- Bulgaria, International Biennial- Lublijana- Slovenia
-International Biennial- Maastricht- Holland
-International Art Salon -Sharjah- United Emirates Arabes
-Art Exhibition- Colmar- France
1994- Art Exhibition- Athene- Greece
1995- Art Exhibition- Goteborg- Suedish
1996- Biennial- Kanagawa- Japan, International Salon of Contemporary Art- Nice- France
1998- Branch Exhibition UAP Constantza at Yokohama- Japan
1999 - International Biennial of Contemporary Engraving- Iosif Iser-Ploiesti, Romania
2001 - International Salon of Engraving -Carbunari 2001, Romania
2001 - International Biennial of Contemporary Engraving - "Iosif Iser"- Ploiesti, Romania
Works in museums
Museum of Collections -Bucharest, Art Museum of Constantza, Contemporary Art Museum -Galati, Palace of Culture- Iasi, Art Museum- Tulcea, Contemporary Art Museum -Sharjah, KENT Muesum- Ohio- USA,
Works in private collections
Romania: Bucharest, Arad, Oradea, Timisoara, Cluj, Constantza, Brasov, Bacau, Craiova, Tulcea, Lugoj
Foreign: Ecuador, Canada, France, Italy, Germany, Danemark, Yugoslavia, Bulgary, Israel, USA, Russia, Japan, Austrich, Finland, Hungary, Indy, China, South Koreea, Sueden, Serbia.
Camps and Symposiums
1992, 1993, 1994- Ceramic Symposium- "Hamangia"
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 - Art Symposium-Techirghiol, Romania
1998, 1999 - Art Symposium -"Lucian Grigorescu"- Constanta, Romania
2000 - "Artists in Christian Dobrudja" Symposium- Olimp, Romania
Magazine Articles
"The Art", "Tomis"
Book Illustrations
1997-1999- Collaboration with "Ex Ponto", Publishing House - Constanta
Book Illustrations: Radu Gyr
Illustrations in "The ART" and cultural "Tomis" review.
Awards: 1993 - Gold Medal at Art Fair - Sharjah- United Arabian Emirates
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