Constantin Galceava
Biography
Born in 1958, Romania
Some exibitions (in Europe ):
2013 - Atahotel Executive****, Milano, Italy
2006 - The Gallery Amici dell’Arte, Brissago , Switzerland
2004 - The Gallery Al Parco, Locarno, Switzerland
2003 – L’Hotel de la Ville, Sierre, Switzerland
2001 – L’Espace Les Arbres, La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland
2000 – L’Hopital de la ville, La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland
1998 - The Gallery Capt, Geneve, Switzerland
1995 - The Gallery Manufaktur, Weil der Stadt-Stuttgart, Germany
1995 - The Gallery Haganes, Fjell, Norway
1995 - The Gallery Baren, St.Gallen, Switzerland
1994 - The Gallery Papillon, Bern, Switzerland.
Many paintings in the private collections from Europe, Canada, New Zealand.
"Coming from History, from old Romanian folk tales, or just simply from dreams, rich narratives intersect a swirl of colors in all of Constantin Galceava's oils on canvas and cardboard. Sometimes a little bit naive, other times with some energetic expressionism touch, strange sad characters sing, play music, dance, or just contemplate other strange sad characters, inside a space-time paradigm made of geometrical shapes, like a mixture of eternal, mythical childhood. Treated in a pure postmodern pastiche technique, lyrical reflexions from Paul Verlaine's quasi-tristes party-goers are detectable in the look and gestures of these men, women and children hiding secret never ending stories... "
Dr. Constantin Grigorut,
University of Otago, New Zealand