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Cris Orfescu
Los Angeles, CA
United States
Member Since: Sep 2004
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Artist Media:
Computer Art (50)
Other (73)
Photography Color (34)
Printmaking Giclee (68)
Printmaking Giclee - Open Edition (66)
Artist Statement:
NANOART and Digital
Photography.
Join the NanoArt Movement.
Submit to NanoArt 2007
International Online
Competition
(www.nanoart21.org)
The NANOART sections on this
site are: "Other" and
"Printmaking Giclee".
I create Art from Science
using Technology.
My art is a reflection of the
technological movement. I
consider NanoArt to be ...

Further Information
Artist Exhibitions:
March 2008, Florence, Italy –
SCIENZA ED ARTE – University
of Florence
December 2007, La Jolla, USA –
NANOART EXTRAVAGANZA – Nano
Tumor Center, University of
San Diego
November 2007, New Jersey, USA
- EYE TRICKS - Walsh Gallery,
Seton Hall University
September-October 2007, Paris,
France – OPEN ART 2007 –
Villepinte Espace V Gallery
September-October ...

Further Information
Artist Galleries:
Orfescu 3D Interactive
Galleries: www.crisorfescu.com

Representation: INFUSION
Gallery, Los Angeles,
California, USA
http://www.picassomio.com/CrisO
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http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.
uk/yourgallery/artist_profile/C
ris+Orfescu/14798.html
http://www.galeriaespaciokubiko
.com/pages/index.php
http://dart.fine-art.com/dgalle
ry.asp?i=32276
www.artmajeur.com/...

Further Information

Artist Reviews:
Article Published: Friday,
April 8, 2005 in Pasadena Star
News and Monday, April 11,
2005 in U-daily bulletin of
Los Angeles Newspaper Group

Abstract Images of
Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology - which deals
with the minutest of
technological scales - has a
big role in new exhibit
By Kimm Groshong
Staff Writer
Shouting ...

Further Information
Collections:
Governor Kathleen Blanco of
Louisiana
Chaya Horrowitz, Manhattan
Beach, California
Julian Kovacs, Toluca Lake,
California
Dr. Raffaele La Ferla, Redondo
Beach, California
Dr. Larissa Malinovskaya,
Torrance, California
Van and Jerry Callaghan,
Redondo Beach, California
Judy and Carey Gordon, Los
Angeles, California
Flora and Felipe Bautista, Los
Angeles, California
Heather Cassano, ...

Further Information
Commissions:
South End Raquet and Tennis
Club, Torrance, California,
USA
A.P.Smiley&Sons, Los Angeles,
California, USA
La Casa Decor, Los Angeles,
California, USA
Growing Garden Preschool,
Redondo Beach, California, USA

Van and Jerry Callaghan,
Redondo Beach, California, USA

Heather Cassano, Rancho Palos
Verdes, California, USA
Chaya Horrowitz, Manhattan
Beach, ...

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Your Personal Biography Highlights

• Born in Bucharest, Romania, lives and works in Los Angeles since 1991.
• 35 years of experimenting with different media and being involved in a variety of projects: NanoArt, digital art, murals, acrylic and oil painting, mixed media, faux painting, trompe l’oeil, graphics, animation, web design, logo design, and a backdrop for a TV show.
• Over 20 years of experimenting and perfecting a new art form, NANOART, which reflects the transition from Science to Art through Technology.
• Self-taught artist.
• International and national art exhibitions, awards, commissions, public and private collections.

Awards March 2006, Los Angeles, California, USA - Winner in the international juried competition TOP 40 at Los Angeles Center for Digital Arts February 2006, London, UK – Diploma of Excellence in the international juried competition REAL-TIME September 2005, Los Angeles, California, USA - Winner in the 2006 Emerging Artist Calendar juried competition August 2005, London, UK - World of Art Award for the Best in Art and Creativity May 2005, Beverly Hills, California, USA - First Place Award in the New Media category at the AFFAIRE IN THE GARDENS art show October 2005, Burbank, California, USA – Honorable Mention - juried competition September 2005, Rome, Italy – Finalist in the DIGITALLY 2005 juried competition May 2005, Santa Monica, California, USA - Honorary Best in Show Award - Backstreet gallery juried competition December 2004, Rome, Italy - Finalist in the BEYOND BOUNDARIES 2004 juried competition

Selected Exhibitions
March 2008, Florence, Italy – SCIENZA ED ARTE – University of Florence
December 2007, La Jolla, USA – NANOART EXTRAVAGANZA – Nano Tumor Center, University of San Diego
November 2007, New Jersey, USA – EYE TRICKS – Walsh Gallery, Seaton Hall University
September-October 2007, Paris, France – OPEN ART 2007 – Villepinte Espace V Gallery
September-October 2007, Paris, France – OPEN ART 2007 – Atelier Grognard Gallery, Rueil-Malmaison
September 2007, Los Angeles, California, USA - ASTO INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL – ASTO Museum of Art
July 2007, Madrid, Spain – Espacio Kubiko Gallery - Virtual Solo Show
May 2007, Kotka, Finland – THE 1st INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NANOART – Kotka Photographic Center, show curator
May 2007, Seoul, Korea - ASTO INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL – National Assembly Library of Korea
May 2007, Kotka, Finland – NANOART – Kotka Photographic Center - solo show
April 2007, Seoul, Korea - 2007 GWANGWHAMOON INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL – Seojong Center
February-March 2007, Long Beach, California, USA - 1st LA INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL 2007
November 2006, Dublin, Republic of Ireland - ART IRELAND
November-December 2006, jFerrari Gallery, Los Angeles, California, USA - Figure It Out
November-December 2006, Studio 246 Gallery, San Diego, California, USA - Featured Artist
October-November 2006, Chania, Greece – THE 4th INTERNATIONAL ART FESTIVAL CHANIA 2006 April-July 2006, San Pedro, California, USA – ON SITE AT THE GATE 2006, juried exhibition, Angels Gate Gallery
April-June 2006, San Diego, California, USA – 2006 INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL EXHIBITION, sponsored by SONY at the Museum of the Living Artist April 2006, Manizales, Colombia – THE 5th INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF THE IMAGE, Caldas University April 2006, Anchorage, Alaska, USA – SOFTCOPY, Kimura Gallery, University of Alaska March 2006, Los Angeles, California, USA – TOP 40, juried exhibition, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art
February 2006, Los Angeles, California, USA – group show, Infusion Gallery January-February 2006, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA - 12 X 12, A National Juried Exhibition of Small Scale Works of Art – Todd Gallery, Middle Tennessee State University
December 2005, Florence, Italy - THE 5th INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Fortezza da Basso December 2005, Miami, Florida, USA - MASTERS MYSTERY ART SHOW 2005 September 2005 – March 2006, Binghamton, New York, USA - THE 15th INTERNATIONAL MINI PRINT EXPO, Roberson Museum and Science Center October 2005, Beverly Hills, California, USA - AFFAIRE IN THE GARDENS October 2005, Burbank, California, USA – LEARNING AND PRODUCT EXPO: ART, Hilton Airport and Convention Center September-October 2005, Los Angeles, California, USA - SNAP TO GRID, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art August-September 2005, Pomona, California, USA - THE 2nd LATINO ART BIENNALE, Museum of Latino Art July 2005, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA - WORLD MARKET CENTER DEBUT, Las Vegas Convention Center June - July 2005, Hermosa Beach, California, USA - HERMOSA BEACH ART WALK June 2005, Los Angeles, California, USA - Bank of America Plaza May 2005, Beverly Hills, California, USA - AFFAIRE IN THE GARDENS May 2005, Santa Monica, California, USA – Santa Monica Civic Auditorium April 2005, Los Angeles, California, USA - NANOART and PHOTOGRAPHY February 2005, North Hollywood, California, USA - TWO MEN SHOW November 2004, Los Angeles, California, USA – NANOART 2004, solo show
Commissions and Personal Collections

Governor Kathleen Blanco of Louisiana
Chaya Horrowitz, Manhattan Beach, California
Julian Kovacs, Toluca Lake, California
Dr. Raffaele La Ferla, Redondo Beach, California
Dr. Larissa Malinovskaya, Torrance, California
Van and Jerry Callaghan, Redondo Beach, California
Judy and Carey Gordon, Los Angeles, California
Flora and Felipe Bautista, Los Angeles, California
Heather Cassano, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Michael Koenig, Santa Monica, California


Public or Institutional Collections

A.P.Smiley & Sons, Los Angeles, California
La Casa Decor, Los Angeles, California
South End Racquet and Tennis Club, Torrance, California
Caleb Technology Corporation, Torrance, California
Growing Garden School, Redondo Beach, California

Reviews

“Abstract Images of Nanotechnology”, article published Friday, April 8, 2005 in Pasadena Star News
“Small Wonder Nanotechnology”, article published Monday, April 11, 2005 in U-daily bulletin of Los Angeles Newspaper Group
“NANOART selected for the 2006 International Digital Exhibition”, article published Thursday, February 23, 2006 in IT’S ART Magazine, France
“Technology enables cutting-edge curating for ‘Softcopy’”, article published Tuesday, April 11, 2006 in The Northern Light, Anchorage, Alaska
“Nanoart : des oeuvres d'art grâce au microscope électronique”, article published on March 17, 2006 in Futura Sciences, France
“Le NanoArt: un nouveau courant artistique?”, article published on March 19, 2006 in Generation Nouvelle Technologies, France
“Nano art: Molecular-level creativity”, article published on Wednesday, May 24, 2006 by Associated Press
“Arts Pionniers”, article published in the September 2006 issue of Stuff magazine in France.
 


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