ANA MARIA MICU
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        • night after night
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        • lifetime educational
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        • expansion joints
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        • Left Hand
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      • 2019 - 2020
      • 2017 - 2018
      • 2015 - 2016
      • 2011 - 2013
      • 2009 - 2010
      • 2007 - 2008
    • On Paper >
      • 2022
      • What Hurts the Most Is Left for Last
      • The Apprentice with no Sorcerer
      • Sketchbook
    • Stop Motion Animations
    • Serigraphy
  • Projects
    • Shows >
      • Left Hand To Distant View
      • Studies for a Burning Silence
      • Unlimited Visuality
      • The Aftermath of a Losing Battle
      • The Artist’s Workshop
      • Flowing Light
      • The Poetic Realm
      • Objects Must Be Comfortable
      • 12 Years After
      • Speaking About the Unknown
      • A Picture on the Wall
      • Self-Portrait
      • ​​The Road Not Taken Ch. 2​
      • Self-portrait with Indoor Plant
      • Installing the Image
      • A Conscious Choice for Temporary Blindness
      • Tender Heart, Keep Still!
      • Understatement
    • Others >
      • The Insufficiency of Self
      • ​Can Serrat Art Residency
      • Scenography for Painting
      • The Wall Watcher
      • Abstract Circle
      • Changing Background
      • How to Mend Unbroken Things
      • Freehand Digital Drawing Documented by Real-time Video Screen Capturing
      • Production as Tableau Vivant
      • Image Search
      • The Presentation
  • Publication
  • ART FAIRS
    • Art Taipei 2022
    • Taipei Dangdai 2020
    • Art Fair Philippines 2020
    • Art Fair Philippines 2019
    • Art Düsseldorf 2018
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​WORK ACQUIRED BY THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART OF ROMANIA

The painting "workers, will still be ... to stay" (2020) by Ana Maria Micu has been included in MNAC Bucharest Collection, alongside works by 100 artists selected through an open-call procedure, a major acquisition program organized with the purpose of increasing Romania's cultural heritage. There were 443​ applicants. The composition of the jury was as follows:
​
Horea AVRAM – President, International Association of Art Critics (AICA), Romania Section, and representing Union of Visual Artists, Romania (UAP)
Cătălin DAVIDESCU – Curator, art critic, Craiova
Anca MIHULEȚ – Curator, art critic, Seoul
Professor Ruxandra DEMETRESCU Ph.D. – Doctoral Studies Department IOSUD, UNArte Bucharest
Dr. Zoran ERIĆ – Curator-in-chief, MOCAB Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade (MNAC Scientific Board - Advisory body - Member)
Conf. Univ. Dr. Cătălin GHEORGHE – UAGE Iași, Faculty of Visual Arts and Design, Art History and Theory Department
Diana MARINCU – Artistic Director, Art Encounters Foundation, Timișoara
Frances MORRIS – Director, Tate Modern, London (MNAC Scientific Board - Advisory body - Member)
Irina RADU – Department Chief, MNAC Collections and Conservation Department
Conf. Univ. Dr. Mara-Victoria RAȚIU – Vice-rector, Cluj-Napoca University of Art and Design (MNAC Scientific Board - Advisory body - Member)
Andrei SICLODI – Director, Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen, Innsbruck (MNAC Scientific Board - Advisory body - Member)


​All the collected works are gathered within an open-depot display  "12 Years After. A Survey of Romanian Art in 180 Works", part of the museum's winter exhibition season.

12 YEARS AFTER. A SURVEY OF ROMANIAN ART IN 180 WORKS
11 December 2020 – 28 March 2021​
MNAC Bucharest – Palace of Parliament, Izvor 2-4 St., Wing E4, Floor 2
www.mnac.ro

Artists: 2META, Dan Acostioaei, Ana Adam, Felix Aftene, Andreea Anghel, Apparatus 22, Cătălin Bădărău, Dragoș Bădiţă, Olimpiu Bandalac, Liliana Basarab, Vlad Basarab, Ioana Bătrânu, Matei Bejenaru, Răzvan Boar, Andreea-Lorena Bojenoiu, Rudolf Bone, Bogdan Andrei Bordeianu, Irina Botea Bucan, Ștefan Botez, Răzvan Botiș, Claudia Brăileanu, Michele Bressan, Cătălin Burcea, Ștefan Câlția, Ion Condiescu, Elena Copuzeanu, Ștefan Radu Crețu, Giulia Crețulescu, Larisa Crunțeanu, Cristina David, Raluca Ilaria Demetrescu, Daniel Djamo, Megan Dominescu, Arantxa Etcheverria, Belu Simion Făinaru, Norbert Filep, Biroul de Cercetări Melodramatice (Irina Gheorghe & Alina Popa), Dani Ghercă, Bogdan Gîrbovan, Ana Golici, Nicolae Golici, Daniel Gontz, Teodor Graur, Dragoș Hanciu, Dorina Horătău, Viorica Iacob, Gheorghe Ilea, Nicu Ilfoveanu, Adelina Ivan, Mihaela Kavdanska/Dilmana Yordanova, Aurora Király, Iosif Király, Kund Kopacz, Stela Lie, Petru Lucaci, Dragoș Lumpan, Maria Manolescu, Ana-Maria Micu, Mihai Mihalcea (Farid Fairuz), Olivia Mihălțianu, Alex Mirutziu, Gili (Virgilius) Mocanu, Patricia Moroșan, Ciprian Mureșan, Andrei Nacu, Sorin Neamțu, Maurice Mircea Novac, Dumitru Oboroc, Marilena Oprescu Singer (Saint Machine), Daniela Pălimariu, Alexandru Păsat, Cosmin Paulescu, Bogdan Pelmuș, Romelo Pervolovici, Delia Popa, Marilena Preda Sânc, Cristian Răduță, Sandu-Eugen Raportoru, Carmen Rasovszky, Gheorghe Rasovszky, Lea Rasovszky, Bogdan Rața, Decebal Scriba, Dumitru Șerban, Ioana Sisea, Larisa Sitar, Alexandru Solomon, Mircea Stănescu, Liviu Stoicoviciu, Alexandra Tatar, Patricia Teodorescu, Doru Tulcan, Ștefan Ungureanu, Dan Vezentan, Aurel Vlad, Bogdan Vlăduță, Dilmana Yordanova, Mihai Zgondoiu, Marian Zidaru, Victoria Zidaru
Artists who have donated works: Ioana Bătrânu, Bogdan Andrei Bordeianu, Raluca Ilaria Demetrescu, Nicu Ilfoveanu, Iosif Király, Maria Manolescu, Maurice Mircea Novac, Romelo Pervolovici, Doru Tulcan, Mihai Zgondoiu

The exhibition goes on tour as the group shows
HEARTBEAT 20 - NEW ENTRIES IN THE MNAC COLLECTION, curated by Călin Dan
organizers: Kunsthalle Bega and The National Museum of Contemporary Art​
14 May - 11 July 2021
Opening: Friday, May 14, between 6:00 – 9:00 PM. 
Kunsthalle Bega, Circumvalațiunii 10 St., Timișoara, România
www.kunsthallebega.ro

PULS 20 / NEW ENTRIES IN THE MNAC COLLECTION, curated by Sandra Demetrescu and Irina Radu
organizers: Craiova Art Museum and The National Museum of Contemporary Art​
29 June - 29 August 2022

Opening: 29 June 2022, 13:00
Visiting hours: Wednesday - Sunday 10:00 – 17:00
Craiova Art Museum – Jean Mihail Palace, 15 Calea Unirii, Craiova​
www.muzeuldeartacraiova.ro/expoPuls20.html
  • Works
    • On canvas >
      • 2023 - >
        • engaging activities
      • 2021 - 2022 >
        • daylight apertures
        • night after night
        • indoor and outdoor environment
        • for campers to share
        • lifetime educational
        • restraint and seclusion
        • blurry and like a
        • expansion joints
        • services due to
        • indoors during
        • Left Hand
        • Distant View
      • 2019 - 2020
      • 2017 - 2018
      • 2015 - 2016
      • 2011 - 2013
      • 2009 - 2010
      • 2007 - 2008
    • On Paper >
      • 2022
      • What Hurts the Most Is Left for Last
      • The Apprentice with no Sorcerer
      • Sketchbook
    • Stop Motion Animations
    • Serigraphy
  • Projects
    • Shows >
      • Left Hand To Distant View
      • Studies for a Burning Silence
      • Unlimited Visuality
      • The Aftermath of a Losing Battle
      • The Artist’s Workshop
      • Flowing Light
      • The Poetic Realm
      • Objects Must Be Comfortable
      • 12 Years After
      • Speaking About the Unknown
      • A Picture on the Wall
      • Self-Portrait
      • ​​The Road Not Taken Ch. 2​
      • Self-portrait with Indoor Plant
      • Installing the Image
      • A Conscious Choice for Temporary Blindness
      • Tender Heart, Keep Still!
      • Understatement
    • Others >
      • The Insufficiency of Self
      • ​Can Serrat Art Residency
      • Scenography for Painting
      • The Wall Watcher
      • Abstract Circle
      • Changing Background
      • How to Mend Unbroken Things
      • Freehand Digital Drawing Documented by Real-time Video Screen Capturing
      • Production as Tableau Vivant
      • Image Search
      • The Presentation
  • Publication
  • ART FAIRS
    • Art Taipei 2022
    • Taipei Dangdai 2020
    • Art Fair Philippines 2020
    • Art Fair Philippines 2019
    • Art Düsseldorf 2018
  • CV
  • Contact