DUMITRU GORZO

Born in Ieud, Romania, 1975

Co-founder of the artist group and movement Rostopasca

The Renown and Influential Artist Group in Romania of the last Decades

EDUCATION

1997 University of Fine Arts, Painting Section,Bucharest, Romania

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012 “Heads”, NJ MoCA, NJ, USA

2012 “Mirror”, Volta NY

2012 “Reality’s Nostalgia”, Slag Contemporary, NY, USA

2011 “ Not Tourists”, BOX 13 ArtSpace, Houston, USA

2011 “ The Fiasco of the End of the World”, Jecza Gallery, Romania

2010 “ Super C”, Slag Gallery, New York

2010 Out Door Project on Greenwich Street, New York

2010 “ Wunderkabinett”, Laika , Bucharest, Romania

2 009 “ The Welded Book”, CNDB, Bucharest, Romania

2009 “Core”, Slag Gallery, New York City, USA

2008 “In the Corner of My Eye”, Slag Gallery, New York City, USA

2007 “Short Stories of Gorzo”, Atelier Vam Eck, Dusseldorf, Germany

2007 "Belle Roumanie”, Kulturfabrik, Luxembourg

2007 "Don't Complicate the Sleeping Baroque" with Gili Mocan,

Kunst Raum Noe, Vienna, Austria

2007 "The Fence" – urban intervention / public art, Bucharest, Romania

2007 "Punct de colectare a artei" - street debate / public art,

Sibiu 2007 CCE, Romania

2007 "7 Babes", Mie Leferver Gallery, Gent, Belgium

2007 “Indian Lava & Ritz Mood Guru: Present Salve Fiat Romuli Nepos”, Brukental Museum, Sibiu, Romania

2006 "I Like God”, H’art Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

2006 “Indian Lava & Ritz Mood Guru: Present Salve Fiat Romuli Nepos”, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest and Brukenthal Museum, SB, Romania

2005 "Mr. President is a Sexual Object", HT003, Bucharest, Romania

2005 "Welcome to Paradise", H'art Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

2004 “Dilitdotcom - Symptoms of Contemporary Myth”,

AnaidArt Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

2004 “Rural Art” protestation, HT 003 Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

2003 “Rediscovering the Nude Beauty”, H’art Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

2003 “Cocoons” street intervention, Bucharest, Romania

1999 “GORZO”, Eforie Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

1999 “Ompozitie”, Caminul Artei Gallery, Bucharest, Romania

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS & COLLABORATIONS:

2011 “Painting Today”, Victoria Art Center, Bucharest Romania

2011 “Buy What You Love”, Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York

2010 “ Badly Happy”, Marina Abramovici Institute, San Francisco

2010 “Pirates, Bandits and Outlaws”, LCCM, Fort Bragg, California

2010 “ Art Fanatics”, Kunsthalle (M ű csarnok) Budapest

2009 “ That’s All Folks”, Stadthalle, Bruges, Belgium, curator Jerome Jacobs & Michel Dewilde

2009 “ ε ικονες " Conradi Galerie, Hamburg, Germany

2009 ”Without Hintersinn” curated by Benjamin Fellman, Official Side Event for 11th Istanbul Biennial, Istanbul, Turkey

2008 “Against All Odds”, Slag Gallery, New York City, USA

2008 “ Under Natural Circumstances”, MODEM Modern and

Contemporary Art Center, Debrecen, Hungary

2008 “ T ajan : Romanian Art Today-History Frees Its Demons”, Tajan, Paris, France

2007 Donumenta 2007, Regensburg, Germany

2007 " Plus Zwei ", MKM Museum Küppersmühle , Duisburg, Germany

2005 "Offset", Plan B Gallery, Romania, Austria, Italy, Germany

2005 "Dance Instructor" performance with Electric Brother, F.A.C.E Novi Sad, Serbia

2004 “Romanian Artists (and not only) love Ceausescu’s Palace?”, Romanian National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest, Romania

2001 “Context Network” insert, The 49th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, Romanian Pavilion, Venice, Italy

2000 “Rostemplatia” with Group Rostopasca /video, Argos project 2000,

Vevey, Switzerland

2000 “Transferatu” with Group Rostopasca , ifa Gallery, Berlin, Germany

2000 “Transitionland” with Group Rostopasca , The National Art Museum, Bucharest, Romania

1999 “Junge Rumanische Kunst”, Munich, Germany