Timişoara Branch
of the Fine Arts Union of Romania
Ştefan Călărăşanu
sculptor

He was born on the 9^th of march 1947 at Turnu-Severin, Romania.

He graduated the Arts Faculty in Timisoara in 1973 - he was the aprrentice of the sculptor George Apostu for two years, between 1973-1975.

He exhibited in Turnu-Severin, Arad, Reşiţa, Timişoara, Bucharest.

He had his personal exibitions in Timişoara at Helios Galery in 1982, 1985, 1987, 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999; Timişoara at Vega Galery in 1992; Lugoj in 1986; Paris - France in 1991; München - Germany in 1993; Hague - Holland in 1997.

He had several group exhibition in Essen - Germany in 1990; Szeged - Hungary in 1991,1992; Nürnberg - Germany in 1995; Bucharest - Romania in 1996; Wien - Austria in 1998; Springs - Silds - The United States of America in 1998 - 1999.

He took part at several symposioms in: Hobiţa in 1981; Sfântul Gheorghe in 1982; Deta in 1983; Timişoara in 1984; Reşita in 1998 - Romania.

Works of Monumental Art: "Martyr" - stone - 1991 can be found in Lugoj - Romania. "Jesus Christ" - stone - 1991 can be found in Lugoj - Romania. "Compozition" - stone - 1984 can be found in Timişoara - Romania. "The bell of Liberty" - stone 1994 - Timişoara - Romania. "Cross" - wood - 1995 Czech Republic. "The monument of political prisoners" - marble and iron - 1997 - Turnu Severin - Romania. "The Bell" - stone - 1998 - Reşiţa - Romania.

He was awarded the great national prize "George Apostu" in Arad, in 1998.

He was author of the prize given as a reward at the National Festival of the Theatre in Timişoara, Romania 1998.

He is married and he has a daughter.

Address: str. Caraiman nr. 4
1900 Timisoara - Romania
phone: +40 (0)256 433908
Studio: str. Chopin nr. 1
phone: +40 (0)256 208109