Livia Balu

www.liviabalu.com

Livia Balu received her diploma in 2006 from Assenza Visual Art School Basel (CH). She has been the recipient of many prizes including: 1998: 1-st Prize, Spring-Salon, Art Museum Calafat (RO); 2004: 1-st Prize, Art'air Geneva (CH) ; 2009: Diploma of Excellence, Romanian Embassy in Bern (CH); 2010: Certificate of Excellence, Palm Art Award, Art Domain Leipzig (GE). Livia currently lives and works in Montreux, Switzerland.

Balu's exhibitions include:
Collective: 2009: South Pole Gallery, Lausanne (CH); 2010: Shakespeare International Festival, Craiova (RO); 2011 : 8th International Florence Biennale of Contemporary Art (IT)
Individual: 2009: Trotte Museum, Arlesheim; «Zum Hüsli» Gallery, Zürich (CH); 2011: En Beauregard Gallery, Montreux (CH)


Portfolio:

Body Figurative Spirit

Mixed media on handmade paper; 24 x 32 cm; 2011

Body Figurative Spirit II “Body Figurative Spirit II”

Mixed media on handmade paper; 24 x 32 cm; 2011

Body Figurative Spirit III “Body Figurative Spirit III”

Mixed media on handmade paper; 24 x 32 cm; 2011

Body Figurative Spirit IV “Body Figurative Spirit IV”

Mixed media on handmade paper; 24 x 32 cm; 2011

Body Figurative Spirit V “Body Figurative Spirit V”

Mixed media on handmade paper; 24 x 32 cm; 2011

Vitreous Ethos

Mixed media on jute; 94 x 145 cm (W x H); 2010.

Vitreous Ethos II “Vitreous Ethos II”

Mixed media on jute; 94 x 145 cm (W x H); 2010.

Vitreous Ethos III “Vitreous Ethos III”

Mixed media on jute; 94 x 145 cm (W x H); 2010.

Vitreous Ethos IV “Vitreous Ethos IV”

Mixed media on jute; 94 x 145 cm (W x H); 2010.

Archive of Life

Acrylic, oil, charcoal on raw silk; 20 x 90 cm (H x W); 2007.

Archive of Life II “Archive of Life II”

Acrylic, oil, charcoal on raw silk; 20 x 90 cm (H x W); 2007.

Archive of Life III “Archive of Life III”

Acrylic, oil, charcoal on raw silk; 20 x 90 cm (H x W); 2007.

Archive of Life IV “Archive of Life IV”

Acrylic, oil, charcoal on raw silk; 20 x 90 cm (H x W); 2007.

Archive of Life V “Archive of Life V”

Acrylic, oil, charcoal on raw silk; 20 x 90 cm (H x W); 2007.

Archive of Life VI “Archive of Life VI”

Acrylic, oil, charcoal on raw silk; 20 x 90 cm (W x H); 2007.

Archive of Life VII “Archive of Life VII”

Acrylic, oil, charcoal on raw silk; 20 x 90 cm (H x W); 2007.

Archive of Life VIII “Archive of Life VIII”

Acrylic, oil, charcoal on raw silk; 20 x 90 cm (H x W); 2007.

Hippocampus Ethno

Mixed media on raw silk; 86 X 126 cm (W x H); 2012.

Hippocampus Ethno 2 “Hippocampus Ethno 2”

Mixed media on raw silk; 86 X 126 cm (W x H); 2012.

Hippocampus Ethno 3 “Hippocampus Ethno 3”

Mixed media on raw silk; 86 X 126 cm (W x H); 2012.