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Alex Calinescu

London,

1967, Cambridge, EnglandA pure note, or a group of notes, resonatingsilence between sounds; a soundh...

About the artist

Alex Calinescu

Joined In 2010

(18 Followers)

About the artist

Alex Calinescu

Joined In 2010

(18 Followers)

ABOUT
EDUCATION

1967, Cambridge, EnglandA pure note, or a group of notes, resonatingsilence between sounds; a soundharmony and discord - anger and violence - tenderness and sorrow space between forms; and/or their interconnectiontouch - separation - absence - presence The breath

STUDIES

1989 - 1992
Royal Academy Schools, London (Post Graduate)
1986 - 1989
City and Guilds of London Art School (Diploma in Painting)
1985 - 1986
Cambridgeshire College of Arts and Technology (Art Foundation)

RESIDENCIES

2006 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation, Connecticut, America

AWARDS

2006 The Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant
2004 Big Art Challenge, Channel 5, finalist
1996 Bayer Earth Art Award finalist
1995 Bayer Earth Art Award finalist
1992 The David Murray Travel Scholarship, The Vincent Harris Award
1991 The David Murray Travel Scholarship, The Landseer Scholarship
1989 The Richard Ford Award for Travel, The City and Guilds Drawing Prize
1988 The Knights of the Round Table Painting Award, The Aidan Threlfall Trust, Goldsmiths Company Travel Bursary, The City and Guilds Drawing Prize, The Philip Connard Travel Award

EXHIBITIONS

2011
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2011

2010
Eigse, Carlow Visual Arts Centre, Ireland
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2010, London

2009
The Northern Print Biennale, Newcastle

2008
Edition 1, Centre for Recent Drawings (C4RD), London

2007
Centre for Recent Drawings (C4RD), London
New Work, Delfina, London, Full Circle Art Consultancy (one pe...