L I S A N D R U N E A M T U
Curriculum Vitae

Lecturer of Mural Art / Visual Artist / Painter / Ph.D

National Arts University of Bucharest

Mural Art Department

Phone: 0722 876733

E-mail : lisandruneamtzu@yahoo.com

Web: http://lisandru.blogspot.com

Biographical Data

Birth place & Data: Bucharest, August 11, 1970 into an artist’s

family;

Mother: Cela Neamtu – Tapestry

Father: Costin Neamtu - Painter

Education

Cultural Anthropology PhD, 2007

Thesis: Decorative Forms Grammar as Anthropological

Structure

Graduated Arts Academy of Bucharest, 1995

Awards and Accolades

• "Nicolae Tonitza " Medal offered by the Museum "Vasile Parvan" Barlad, Romania 2016
• 2015 The Excellence Prize at the National Art Exhibition “Aegyssus”- Tulcea Romania201
•   2014 SMB -   First Prize for mixed media, (Salonul Mic) Centre for Visual Art Bucharest
•  2005 The UAP/R (Romanian Artists Union) Prize for LISANDRU/desemne” 
• (personal exhibition in 2004)
•  2005 Award of the International Biennale of Experimental Engraving, Timisoara, Romania
•  1999 Awarded with “Arcadia” Prize as a distinction in the painting exhibition “Nicolae Tonitza”- Barlad/Romania
•  1996 Prize for a work in the “Gheorghe Petrascu” Biennale of Painting in Targoviste/ Romania 
• 1995 The Highest Award of the Ministry of Culture for the painting “The Chair” participating in the  "Moldavian Exhibition”- Art Museum of Bacau & Chisinau
• 1995 The highest Award of the Ministry of Culture for thepainting “The Chair” participating in the "Moldavian Exhibition”- Art Museum of Bacau & Chisinau
• 1993 “Voronetiana” Art Prize – Museum of Arts Suceava, Romania

Artistic Activity:

• 2015 Personal Exhibition at the Visual Arts Museum, Galati, Romania
• 2015 Parliament of Romania- group exhibition, Brancusi gallery, Bucharest
• 2015 National Autumn exhibition, Brancusi Gallery, Parliament of Romania
• 2015 Art Safari Art Fair, Bucharest Romania 
• 2015 100 Artisti per L'Expo at Palazzo Citadini Stampa-Abiategrasso, Italy
• Brera Academy of Arts, library group exhibition 2014
• 2015  Art Biennial Aegyssus – Tulcea, Romania
• MAIMERI FOUNDATION, Milan, group exhibition 2014
• Lisbon The Masks of the Poet, group exhibition at ICR 2014
• Safari Art, fierra di Bucharest 2014
• SMB 8 edition at CAV, group exhibition 2014
• TRANSFER group exhibition at CAV Center of Visual Arts Bucharest 2014
• Art in Bucharest, Group exhibition 2014
• Religious Art, National Library Bucharest, group exhibition 2014
• Artyourself Gallery Bucharest, wall painting
• Cluj POTIRUL group exhibition
• Arte in Bucuresti, organiser/partecipant 2013
• Be Creative / UNArte day 2013
• National Library Bucharest, EMINESCU, group exhibition 2013
• Korea , K Gallery, group exhibition, Seoul 2013
• Spazio Ex Ansaldo Milano, group exhibition Venature XXV 2013
• Arts Museum Barlad, Tablou de Familie, group exhibition 2013
• Simeza Gallery, National Salon of Painting, Portrait/Selfportrait 2013
• Franz Binder Gallery, Sibiu, Group exhibition 2013
• ASTRA Museum Sibiu, group exhibition 2013
• Sutzu Museum, SIMBOLURI group exhibition 2013
• TEMPORAL PERCEPTIONS Curtea Veche Museum, Group exhibition 2013
• VENATURE Bucharest CAV and Buzau Art Gallery 2013
• Olympic Fine Arts / London 2012, Barbican Center, Creative Cities, International group exhibition
• Faith in Arts CAV, Center of Visual Arts, group exhibition 2012
• Group exhibition THE BOOK at National Library Bucharest 2012
• Istorii rescrise, group exhibition, National Museum of History, Bucharest 2012
• East Meets West, group exhibition Focsani 2012
• Mail art Vicenza Italy 2012
• Romululs Art Gallery, group exhibition 2012
• Salon de peinture roumaine contemporaine, Paris 2o12
• Conference REAPAR prin DESIGN, MTR 2012
• Ioan Andreescu Biennial, Buzau - group exhibition 2012
• LIBRIAMO 2012, Progetto Internazionale di Mail Art, Casa Cogolo, Vicenza, Italy
• Salon de Peinture Roumaine, Cite Internationale des arts Paris, 2012
• Romanian National Library, "The Book" 2012 group exhibition
• Palace of Parliament, Bucharest, group exhibition "The Light"
• Arts in Bucharest 2012, Group exhibition, Center of Visual Arts
• International Biennial of Arad 2012
• The international artistic project for peace – W-AFPIAAP –Worldwide Artists for Peace International Art Action Project, group exhibition, Herastrau Park
• City of Energy, event, member of the jury, Graffiti contest

• Arts in Bucharest, curator and participant of the group exhibition at CAV gallery, Bucharest
• Drafts and Open Windows, An ART in Embassies Collaboration and Cultural Exchange Project, US Embassy Bucharest, (mural painting)
• A Decade of Artistic Explorations, 2001-2011, Mogosoaia Palace, Romania, group exhibition
• Contemporary Romanian Artists, group exhibition, European Patent Center, Den Haag
• 500 romanian artists, Group exhibition Ramnicu Valcea, Romania
• Group Exhibition, Obor Galleries, 2011
• Den Haag, European Patent Center, EPO, Group painting exhibition, Holland, 2011
• Group exhibition 3 NEAMTU at Ion Irimescu Museum , Falticeni, Romania
• Personal Exhibition HIS MASTER'S VOICE, at Center of Visual Arts, Bucharest, Romania, Dec-January 2011.
• Project MURAL ART, coordinator of the project in collaboration with Accademia Brera di Milano (Italy)
• Artist's Residence, 40 days in Briare, France, works in various exhibition in France (Tours) and Romania ( The Parliament Pallace)
• Studios II, Center of Visual Arts, Bucharest Romania, Group painting exhibition
• AEGYSSUS Group exhibition UNA Galeria Bucuresti, 2009

• Group Exhibition in Europa Gallery Brasov 2009

• AEGYSSUS Group exhibition Museum of Arts Tulcea, 2009

• Medieval Art “Curtea Veche” Palace Bucharest, 2009

• Schiller’s House Bucharest, organizes group exhibition, 2009

• Center of Visual Arts Bucharest exhibition “Sequences in

Ateliers”, 2009

• cross Romania Exhibition: “Contemporary Plastic Attitudes”

(Buzau, Barlad, Pitesti, Sibiu, Iasi, Bucuresti etc.),

• Arad Biennial of Art group exhibition Romania, 2009

• TONITZA Group Exhibition, Palace of the Parliament

Bucharest, 2009

• m@il art Galateea Gallery Bucharest, 2008

• Contemporanea III group exhibition Torino Italy, 2008

• Personal exhibition at Brancoveanu Palace Mogosoaia

organized by The International Biennial of Engraving 2008,

• Personal Exhibition in Anagma Gallery, Valencia Spain,

feb/march 2008

• Participation in the International Biennale of Beijing 2008

(BIAAB 2008) China,

• Art Exhibition of the Olympic Fine Arts OFA 2008 Beijing,

Forbidden City

• 30th Festival franco-anglais de poésie Sculpture sur prose /

Prose Sculpture,

• Europa, arte&linguaggi Fondazione Rudh Rozzano Milano,

Italia,

• Romanian artists group exhibition in Koga / Japan, 2007

• Group exhibition RGB at Castello Alfieri/Italy, 2007

• Biennale “Ion Andreescu” Buzau/Romania, 2007

• Public arts and murals performance Luci da Oriente Torino

Italy, 2007

• Group exhibition in the Romanian Cultural Center in

Rome/Italy, 2007

• Works exhibited in a group exhibition in Turin, gallery Aripa

• 30e Festival franco-anglais de poésie, Sculpture sur prose /

Prose, Sculpture Paris/France,

• Romanian Exhibition in Hanoi/Vietnam 2006,

• Romanian Group Exhibition at the University of Toulouse,

2006

• “Real/Virtual Worlds”, The Town hall of Bucharest, 2005 /

• “(11) Options” group exhibition, “Caminul artei” Gallery,

“Firul rosu” Group exhibition, Orizont Gallery, Bucharest 2005

/

• “Habitation/in-habitation” group exhibition, Artist Hall

Bucharest 2005 /

• International Biennale of Beijing 2005, / BIAAB 2005

• “My Dream K” group exhibition Seoul, 2005

• International Biennale of Experimental Engraving, Timisoara

2005,

• “Geres” Business Center 2004

• “Point” Gallery group exhibition 2004

• Personal exhibition “LISANDRU / desemne”, “Orizont”

Gallery, 2004, the exhibition was awarded with The Youth

Prize for Painting by UAP-R

• “In memoriam Gh. Anghel”, Romanian Athenaeum 2004 /

• “13” exhibition, “Galateea” gallery 2004, /

• “Self-portraits” HT003, / 2004

• 2003 Contemporis- Marriott Art Gallery, Bucharest,

• International Fair of Visual Arts 5-th Edition, 2003 /

• Personal exhibition at Millennium HVB Bank 2003 Romania /

• Art fair at World Trade Center Bucharest 2002 /

• “Visions 2002” World Trade Center Bucharest /

• Personal exhibition at Petrocosil company Bucharest, 2002 /

• “Triada” exhibition at “U” Gallery, 2001 /

• National Art Exhibition, Bucharest Fair / 2001

• Personal exhibition at "Orizont" Gallery, Bucharest, February

2000 /

• Pastel exhibition at National Military Assembly 1999 /

• "Space &Material", exhibition at Visual Arts Museum Galati,

1998 /

• Romanian Group Exhibition in Venice, Italy 1998 /

• Pastel Exhibition, National Military Assembly 1997 /

• "Moldavian Exhibition”, 1997/

• "The Draw", “Apollo” Gallery 1997/

• Personal exhibition at Mogoşoaia "Cuhnia" Gallery 1997/

• "Family Portrait", exhibition National Military Assembly 1997

/

• "Moldavian Exhibition”, Art Museum of Bacau & Chisinau,

1996 /

• Municipal Exhibition, National Theatre 1996 /

• "Atelier 35" Eforie Gallery, personal exhibition, 1996 /

• "Gh. Petrascu" Biennale, Targoviste 1996 /

• "Memory", group exhibition “Apollo” Gallery 1996 /

• National Graphic Exhibition, National Theatre 1996 /

• A Retrospective Exhibition of Arts High school, the Museum

of Art Collections 1996 /

• "Space/Vision exhibition, 1996 World Trade Plaza Bucharest /

• Municipal Exhibition, National Theatre 1995 /

• "Moldavian Exhibition”, Art Museum of Bacau & Chisinau,

1995 /

• "TRIADA", exhibition at Ion lrimescu Museum in Fălticeni /

Suceava 1995/

• "TRIADA", exhibition at The Art Museum of Botosani 1995/

• Exhibition, National Theatre 1995 /

• The Vllᵗͪ Biennale of textile Miniatures, "Apollo" Gallery,

1995 /

• First Tapestry Triennial –Palace of Parliament 1994 /

• The IVᵗͪ International Biennale of Saint-Quentin (France)

1994 /

• Environment, Mogosoaia Palace 1994 /

• Municipal exhibition, National Theatre 1993 /

• National Youth Exhibition, National Theatre 1993 /

• International UNESCO Symposium, Dales Hall 1993 /

• Republican Exhibition, National Theatre 1992 /

• Inaugural Exhibition, Academy of Art – 1992 /

• "16-22" exhibition organized by the Academy of Art, “Eforie”

Gallery 1991 /

• "The Book", Museum of Art Collections 1991 /

• National Decorative and Graphic Exhibition, National

Theatre 1991 /

• Teatrul Foarte Mic 1990 –group exhibition /

• National Youth exhibition – National Theatre 1990

Professional Activities

Conferences and Meetings:

. 2009 "The Body" Symposium, An Anthropologycal

Approach, The Center for Visual Arts, Bucharest

.2009 Studii Doctorale in Romania, Organizarea scolilor

doctorale, work sessions UEFISCSU Bucharest

.2009 Calitate si Leadership pentru Invatamantul Superior

Romanesc, colab. UEFISCSU

• 2006 Art in Public Spaces Symposium, “Genius Loci”,

UNArte Gallery. Articles about art, esthetics, exhibitions,

philosophy of art, artists.

• 2006 “Olimpiadi della Cultura” Turin, ,,Luci dall’Oriente”

International Monumental work, Italy

• 2005 International Symposium “Art as Anthropological

Structure” Anhui Province, China

• 1999 EU Workshop at San Marco Basilica, Venice, Italy, in

the EU program “Europe, a Common Heritage”.

• 1998 EU Workshop in Austria, Vienna / Mauerbach,

(Bundesdenkmalamt center).

• 1994 Tempus Programme in Aachen – Germany (Prof.

Ijewski)

• 1991 Documentation in Italy : Pompei, Cerveteri, Florence,

Ravenna, Rome

• 1991 participation at "Stage di formazione profesionale" –

Rome (Prof. Pepoli, Prof. Quintini)

• 1990 ,Youth Training Program" at Scuola d’Arte Artigianato

e Restauro Rome / Italy, professional training in mural arts and

• restoration (Prof. Prosciutti, Prof. Farinelli).