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The Story of the Archetypal Expressionism

Posted on January 29, 2020 by Constantin Severin

     Since the beginning of the XXth century the history of art did’nt register major ideas/paradigms or disputes. As we know, almost all the art historians and critics asserted that there are only two major paradigms: the figurative and the … Continue reading →

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Severin’s Choice: Ion Irimescu

Posted on June 23, 2018 by Constantin Severin

’’În viaţă, totul trebuie cucerit!’’ Interviu cu Maestrul Ion Irimescu În perioada în care am lucrat ca jurnalist, Maestrul Ion Irimescu a devenit treptat unul dintre reperele vieţii mele spirituale şi sufleteşti, l-am vizitat adeseori în locuinţa de lângă muzeul … Continue reading →

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Debate: Archetypal Expressionism &MoMA

Posted on January 3, 2015 by Constantin Severin

Forever Now: Archetypal Expressionism There is a lot of evidence in the print media (from Monitorul de Suceava, Romania, in November 2001 to World Literature Today, USA, in November 2014) as well as on the Internet that, since the beginning … Continue reading →

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Debate on Archetypal Expressionism: Alberto D’Assumpção

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Constantin Severin

Robert Delaunay’s orphism could be considered one of the possible roots of the art vision of the Portuguese visual artist Alberto D’Assumpção, but his art is more complex and thought provokative. The same focus on the primacy of colour, the … Continue reading →

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Letter to Charles Saatchi

Posted on November 12, 2013 by Constantin Severin

Dear Charles Saatchi, I’m one of the intellectuals who believe in destiny’s magic and its significant coincidences. That’s why I think now, retrospectively, that it wasn’t a simple coincidence that the first book which influenced my vision on art as … Continue reading →

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Severin’s Choice: Mircea Roman

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Constantin Severin

The leader of 80s generation on the current Romanian art scene is a sculptor, Mircea Roman. In fact, paradoxically, although the sculpture gained notoriety in Romania much later, the first important and larger generation coming into being at late nineteenth … Continue reading →

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