ADRIAN DICĂ

Bodies of Work

Long-term painting series that trace the evolution of my artistic research into memory, landscape, materiality and the marks left by human presence.

Detail of a small-format Seeds painting by Adrian Dică, thick swirling yellow and green impasto with dark accents

Seeds

2016 — present

Small-format paintings, 15×15 cm, oil and acrylic on canvas — the testing ground for texture, color and an abstract expressive language.

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Intermezzo — Landscape XXV, mixed media on canvas, 150×150 cm. Pale blue sky over a luminous, layered plain — diffuse pastel palette with subtle industrial traces, Adrian Dică.

Intermezzo

2022 — present

Paintings in mixed media on canvas, 150×150 cm — a transitional series between a distilled, controlled stage and an emerging visceral direction. 2022–present.

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Industrial Landscapes — Armaghedon, mixed media on canvas, 150×150 cm. Dense layered surface in dark earth tones and grey, post-industrial ruin, Adrian Dică.

Industrial Landscapes

2017 — 2021

Paintings in mixed media on canvas exploring post-industrial landscapes — forms left behind in deindustrialized zones at the city's geographic and cultural center. Variable dimensions, 2017–2021.

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Preapocaliptic 2 — Adrian Dică, mixed media on canvas, 150×150 cm, 2016. Blue watercolour wash over white ground with industrial crane structures in rust and ochre.

Preapocaliptic

2016

Five large-format paintings (150×150 cm) — the body of work developed for the MA thesis at the National University of Arts Bucharest, 2016. Mixed media on canvas: oil, acrylic and stain.

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Wasted — Room 4, oil on canvas, 111×180 cm. Dark corridor receding toward a single arch of light, chiaroscuro composition, Adrian Dică.

Wasted

2014 — 2016

Seven oil on canvas paintings exploring abandoned interiors — corridors, rooms and disused industrial spaces. Variable dimensions, 2014–2016.

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Garbage II — Adrian Dică, mixed media on canvas, 93×150 cm, 2014. Three dumpsters with yellow and blue lids in a dark urban alley, from the Garbage series.

Garbage

2013 — 2014

Nine paintings developed for the Bachelor thesis at the Faculty of Painting, National University of Arts Bucharest, 2014. Mixed media on canvas. Awarded the Faculty of Painting Excellence Award, 2014.

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