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A sculptor with a solid education who’s talent in sculpture drove him into the Academic studies through undergraduate, master's and even doctoral studies.

His preferred material of choice is marble, a rock revered by sculptors since ancient times, with enduring relevance alsp nowadays.

Inspired by the words of the great Brâncuși, he believes that "direct cutting and carving are the true path to sculpture."

His artistic inclination began as a young child, accompanying his father in a small village in the Apuseni Mountains in Romania, where he crafted funeral monuments. This early exposure to the crafted work, ignited a lifelong passion in him.

After enriching his skills in different Artist in Residence Programmes, summer schools abroad or Symposiums, he returned to his quaint village where he works remote.

Embracing the region's pristine beauty, surrounded by magnificent forests, valleys, and trout-filled waters, he founds the perfect environment to fulfill his artistic dreams. In this idyllic setting, is bringing to life sculptures that capture the essence of the universal lifelong aspirations, guided by the purest artistic vision that resonates within him on a collective wave.

“The concept that has fascinated me for a long time and that I explore in this project is the "micro-Macro Cosmos." This theme represents a direct exploration into life and matter on a cosmic level, starting from the smallest forms of life, such as cells, and extending to planets, stars, galaxies, or even certain astronomical theories and phenomena.“ - Daniel Dan, 2018