Oana Itu

Artist Profile

Oana Itu is a contemporary painter who grew up in Romania during the 1980s and 1990s. From an early age, Oana demonstrated a passion for art, using unconventional materials due to limited resources. Although initially dreaming of a career in fashion design, Oana Itu pursued an academic path in literature at the Faculty of Letters in Cluj, Romania, followed by studies in architectural design in Canada.

Throughout Oana It’s artistic career, she has held several successful exhibitions, notably in 2015, 2016, and 2017, where she garnered important awards and recognition. This period highlighted her capacity to blend architectural precision with the emotional depth of painting.

Currently working as a designer, project coordinator, and manager, Oana recently returned to painting, embracing the medium as a natural extension of her creative expression. She continue to explore new techniques and materials, reflecting a deep connection to the textures and atmospheres of her past experiences.
The year 2024 marked a powerful return to painting. Days and nights were spent in the studio, with weekly exhibitions and painting sales. It was an intensely vibrant year, filled with events and artistic exhibitions. Collaborating with ...