Aida Tomescu b. 1955

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Aida Tomescu was born in Bucharest, Romania, in 1955 and moved to Sydney, Australia, in 1980. Tomescu was the inaugural winner of the LSFA Arts 21 Fellowship (1996), and winner of the Sir John Sulman Prize in 1996, the Wynne Prize in 2001, and the Dobell Prize for Drawing in 2003.
Name
Aida Tomescu
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1955
Birth place
Bucharest, Romania
Active Period
  • c.1979-
Arrival
  • 1980
Residence
  • 1955 - 1980 Bucharest, Romania
  • 1980- Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Postgraduate degree., 1983 City Art Institute, Sydney, NSW
  • Institute of Fine Arts, Bucharest
Cultural Heritage
  • Romanian
Languages
  • English