Behind the artist
Early Life and Education: Ionela Lazar was born in Romania and grew up surrounded by a rich cultural heritage that greatly influenced her artistic journey. She pursued formal education in fine arts starting from primary school to University, where she honed her skills in various mediums, including painting, sculpture, decorative arts and digital art. In 2020 she finalized her MA Degree in Fine Arts and Decorative.
Artistic Career: Lazar's career began to take shape as she exhibited her work in local galleries, international galleries, art festivals, art studios gaining recognition for her distinctive style. Her art often reflects themes of identity, transformation, and the interplay between tradition and modernity. She uses vibrant colors and intricate patterns to convey deep emotional narratives, inviting viewers to explore their own interpretations.
Exhibitions and Recognition: Over the years, Ionela has participated in numerous solo and group exhibitions both nationally and internationally. Her work has been featured in prominent galleries and art fairs, earning her accolades and a dedicated following. Critics often praise her ability to blend various artistic techniques, creating pieces that resonate on multiple levels.
Artistic style: Ionela's artistic style incorporates oil paints, acrylics, pastels, watercolors, mixed media and many other techniques that were learned during University and can be described as eclectic and expressive, blending a wide range of techniques and mediums to create unique, dynamic works. This style embraces the strengths of each medium while allowing for a seamless fusion of textures, colors, and effects, resulting in artwork that is both versatile and rich in sensory appeal. The brush strokes, the transparency, the combination of colors are all inspired from classic art works and nature.
As Pablo Picasso said "Everything you imagine it`s real", this is my art.