Doina Iovanel Spineanu
Brief artistic biography My name is Doina Iovănel Spineanu and I am a Romanian writer, painter and journalist, I am a member of the Union of Romanian Writers, the Association of Visual Artists of Timisoara and Cluj and a member of the Association of Romanian Journalists everywhere. As a writer, I've written 53 books, so far, for which I've done the covers and interior graphics. For the debut book, in 1999, I received a letter of congratulations and blessings from His Holiness Pope John Paul II. As a painter, I have held many exhibitions at home and abroad, and participated in art symposia and camps. Painting and graphics exhibitions – from 2012 to today: Exhibitions in Romania: - 2 collective exhibitions - "Dream paintings", at the Palace of the Parliament, in the "Constantin Brâncuşi" Hall - Bucharest; - Personal exhibition - "Autumn Harmonies", at the "Dimitrie Gusti" National Museum, in the "Hall of Mirrors" - Bucharest; - 2 personal exhibitions - "Remembering" and "Lights and shadows", at the Metropolitan Library - Bucharest; - Personal exhibition, at the Art Museum - Drobeta Turnu Severin; - 2 personal exhibitions, at the Castelul Artelor – Drobeta Turnu Severin; - Collective exhibition, at the Castello delle Arti - Drobeta Turnu Severin; - Traveling exhibition, through the big cities of Romania; - Collective exhibition – Cluj-Napoca; - Collective exhibition, at the "Toma Caragiu" Theater – Ploiesti; - Personal exhibition - "Beyond the gaze", at the County Museum, Gorj - Tg.Jiu; - Collective exhibitions, in the Fields of painting, by Cavnic (Baia Mare), Mărișel (Cluj), Neo Vrasna (Greece), Valișoara ("Castelul Templierilor" (Alba), Kavadarci - Macedonia); - Collective exhibition, House of Culture, Timișoara; - Group exhibitions, in the Picture Gallery, Therezia Bastion, Tmișoara. - Collective exhibition, in Timișoara, in the "Armia" hall, May 9, 2019. - Collective exhibition, in Cluj-Napoca, May 9, 2019. Exhibitions abroad: - Personal exhibition, at the "Multika" Cultural Society, Vienna (Austria); - Collective exhibition, in the locality of Kavadarci, Macedonia; - Collective exhibition, at the Prado Goyart Gallery, in Madrid (Spain); - Collective exhibition, at the Ingo Seufert Gallery, in München, Germany (01.2019); - Collective exhibition, in Setubal, Portugal (11-24.01.2019); - Collective exhibition, in Toledo (Spain), at Conventos Capuchinos Esquivitas, on the occasion of the celebration of International Women's Day (8 March 2019); - Collective exhibition, in Barcelona (Spain), at Arteria, as part of the International Art Festival, 4 May 2019; - Collective exhibition, in Paris, Galerie Artes, July 5, 2019