Linda Saskia Menczel

Born on the 23rd of March 1972 in Timişoara, România.

Studied at the Johannesburg Art School in South Africa until 1989. Upon returning to Romania she studied sculpture at de Western University Timişoara from which she graduated in 1998.

Member of the Romanian Union of Fine Arts since 1998.

Founding member of the Dor artist's group since 2001.

Selected to represent Romania at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens and at the EU Parliament in 2005.

Group exhibitions:

2009 The Adsurd in Visual Arts, Helios Gallery Timişoara

2008 County Art Salon, Art Museum, Timişoara

2007 Meeting point Romania, Hungary, Czech Republic, Croatia, Austria

2007 50 Forms Hungary

2007 Maternity Art Musem Timişoara, Ro

2006 Requiem Metropolitan Cathedrale Timişoara, Ro

2006 Eastern neighbours Utrecht, Holland

2006 World Of Form Budapest, Hungary

2006 The Stage, Opera House, Timişoara

2005 UE Parlament, Bruxelles, Belgium

2005 Small Sculpture Salon Bucharest, Ro

2005 Studies into contemporary art Csongrad, Hungary

2005 Contemporary Romanian Sculptors, Bucharest,

2005 County Salon, Huniade Museum, Timişoara

2004 Regards et Touchers de Femme, Bern, Switzerlad

2004 Expozodiac Timişoara, Ro

2004 County Art Salon, Art Museum, Timişoara, Ro

2004 Regards et Touchers de Femme Berne, Switzerland

2004 Svetionik, Begec/Novi Sad, Serbia&Montenegro

2004 20/20 Zambek, Hungary

2004 Plein Air, Szeged/ Csongrad, Hungary

2004 Light Szeged, Hungary

2004 8th IIAPContest, Virtual Gallery

2004 Christmas Salon, Helios Gallery, Timişoara

2003 County Art Salon, Timişoara, Ro

2002 HBV Bank, Timişoara, Ro

2002 County Salon, Timişoara, Ro

2002 8th of March, Timişoara, Ro

2002 HBV Bank, Timişoara, Ro

2002 Small Sculpture Biennale, Arad, Ro

2002 Annual Salon, Timişoara, România

2001 The Ambient, Sondrio, Italy

2001 Verdi, Rome, Italy

2001 HBV Bank, Timişoara, Ro

2001 The Brancusi Paradigm, Timişoara, Ro

2001 County Salon, Timişoara, Ro

2001 Mosaic Helios Gallery, Timişoara, Ro

2000 County Salon, Timişoara , Ro

2000 Small Sculpture Biennale, Arad, Ro

2000 Sincretic Vizual 1,Timişoara, Ro

2000 Bronze, Timişoara, Ro

1999 The Eclipse '99, Arad, Ro

1998 Small Sculpture Biennale, Arad, Ro

1998 Armedica Salon, Arad, Ro

1998 National Art Salon, Reşiţa, Ro

1996 Helios Gallery, Timişoara , Ro

1994-1998 Western University Timişoara, Ro

1993 Freiburg, Germany

1991, 1992 Student Fest, Timişoara, Ro

1989 Johannesburg , South Africa

Dor Group Exhibitions:

2005 Dor Giechburg Castle, Germany

2005 Dor Das Kleine Haus der Kunst, Buttenheim, Germany

2004 Dor Giechburg Castle, Germany

2004 Dor-Sculptors Kiel, Germany

2003 Dor Helios Gallery, Timişoara, Romania

2003 Dor Villa Leon, Nurnberg, Germany

2003 Dor Giechburg Castle, Germany

2003 Dor Sparkasse Bamberg, Germany

2003 Dor Freistadt, Germany

2003 Dor Kolping-Werk, Frankfurt, Germany

2002 Dor Giechburg Castle, Germany

2002 Dor Parsberg Castle, Germany

2002 Dor Raiffesenbank, Neumarkt, Germany

2002 Dor KunstWerk, Rattelsdorf, Germany

2002 Dor -Studio 13- Bamberg, Germany

2002 Dor Landratsamt-Bamberg, Germany

One man shows:

2009 Shemot-Names Helios Gallery, Timişoara

2007 Codex CJT, Opera House Timişoara, Ro

2006 Exodus 14.19-21, Helios Gallery, Timişoara, Ro

2006 Secrets and Secret Places Artis Gallery Bucharest, Ro

2004 Persona Helios Gallery Timişoara, Ro

The Path trilogy:

2002 Secret, Helios Gallery, Timişoara, Ro

2001 Temple, Helios Gallery, Timişoara, Ro

1998 Initiation, Art Gallery, Timişoara, Ro

Other:

2008, 2009 Iulius mall, Timişoara

2005 Tiriac Bank, Timişoara, Ro

2005,2006 Expozodiac, Expovest, Ro

2003 Hypocrate Center, Timişoara, Ro

2000 Politechnique Center, Timişoara, Ro

Scolarship:

1994 Restoring Baroque Sculpture, Vienna, Austria

Collaborations:

2006 Camarilla Culturala Association, lecturer

2005 Littera Online Magazine - illustrator

2002 Save the Children foundation, art sponsor

2000 Academic Cultural Foundation Timişoara: Angels and Revelations

2000 Academic Cultural Foundation Timişoara: Swinging Jazz

2000 Orizonturi Universitare foundation, art sponsor

Monumental Work:

2009 Tale, stone, Triade Sculpture Park, Ro

2009 Prince Eugene of Savoy, bronze, Timişoara, Ro

2005 The Cube Fountain, Plevnei Square, Timişoara, Ro

2004 5 Muvezstelep Csongrad, Hungaria

1998 Golgota, Triade Collection, Timişoara, Ro

1998 Bust of Mother Theresa of Calcutta, Christiana College, Timişoara, Ro

Action Sculpture:

2004 Mathusalem Muvesztelep Csongrad, Hungaria

2003 The Passion Yes Group Headquaters, Timişoara, Ro