About Albert Deak
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Albert Deak Where Art Explores the Digital and the Figurative
Albert Deak is a multifaceted artist, combining traditional and modern ceramic techniques and the intricate technology of porcelain products and their functional aesthetics, with the unlimited potential of digital art, canvas painting or graphic art works in ink on paper.
His journey began in 1989, graduating from a renowned University of Art and Design in Eastern Europe, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree and specializing in Ceramic Design and design of decorative and household products from industrial and artistic ceramics.
Years of experience honed his skills in product design, crafting tableware and figurines for mass production. Yet, his creative spirit yearned for more. He ventured into independent artistic expression through graphics and digital painting, forging his own unique style.
Albert Deak is not one to shy away from exploring diverse avenues. He delved into the world of NFTs, embracing the innovative possibilities of the digital realm. His past also saw him create thought-provoking political caricatures, leaving a mark with his sharp wit and artistic commentary.
Beyond the digital, Albert Deak established his own micro-production workshop, breathing life into small series and unique ceramic pieces. His artistic journey has been enriched by participating in international exhibitions, showcasing his talent on a global platform.
Now, his focus has shifted to authentic digital art and original painting on canvas with acrylic colors.. He has embarked on a captivating historical project, where traditional figurine modeling techniques will intertwine with his digital prowess.
Albert Deak stands out for his unwavering commitment to originality and authenticity. He shuns the use of artificial technology, relying solely on his imagination and the wealth of experiences gained through various artistic disciplines. His creations are not mere products, but windows into his soul, inviting viewers to engage with the depth and sincerity embedded within each piece.
He honed his skills in product design, crafting tableware and figurines for mass production. Simultaneously, he pursued his artistic passion through independent creations in graphics and digital painting, developing a unique and recognizable style.
Albert Deak has explored various artistic avenues, including NFTs and political caricatures. He also established his own micro-production workshop, specializing in small series and unique ceramic pieces.
His international exhibition presence showcases his talent on a global scale. Currently, he focuses on authentic digital art and a historical project, where traditional figurine modeling will meet his digital expertise.
Albert Deak prioritizes originality and authenticity, crafting art fueled by his imagination and diverse artistic experiences. He welcomes you to explore his world, where art transcends boundaries and speaks from the heart.
INFLUENCES
Jackson Pollock, Gerhard Richter, Wassily Kandinsky
EDUCATION
1984 - 1987 Graduated - Bachelor's Degree in Fine and Decorative Arts) from the University of Art and Design / UAD Faculty of Fine and Decorative Arts - Specialization: ceramics (4-year full-time course) Cluj-Napoca, Romania
According to the UK ENIC Comparability Statement - UK National Information Center for Global Qualifications and Skills, on behalf Department of Education the Qualification is
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UK Comparable: Bachelor's Degree (Hons)
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UK Framework Levels: RQF Level 6 / SCQF Level 10 / CQFW Level 6
1979 - 1982 "Marin Sorescu" Arts High School - Specialization: graphics (4-year full-time course) Craiova, Romania
1982 - Baccalaureate Diploma (European Baccalaureate) - from the Art High School in Craiova, Romania - Fine Arts - Graphics.
1989 - Qualification Certificate from the Art High School in Craiova, Romania - qualified in the profession of Draftsman, Decorator, Restorer - Fine Arts - Graphics.

UK Enic - Albert Deak - Certificate of Comparability (in UK) - Bachelor (Honours) degree

Albert Deak in front of the drawing tablet in 2024
Sample Visual Artists Association Certificate of Authenticity

For each limited edition artwork printed on canvas ordered and delivered, the author will issue a signed, numbered and dated Certificate of Authenticity.
Some short presentation video with artwork
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1987 – 1991 ARPO SA (Plc.) – Porcelaine producer in city of Curtea de Arges, Romania;
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Object of activity: Manufacture of ceramics (porcelain) articles for household and ornamental purposes / Production of tableware fine porcelain and decorative objects
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Profession: Designer
1991 – 2024 Original digital painting, Graphic design, Web design, Book graphics and covers and others;
MEMBER OF ARTISTIC ASSOCIATIONS N THE UK :
Albert is a member of The British Art Club and the Visual Artists Association in the UK.
ARTISTIC PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY:
Albert has participated in various exhibitions, salons and international art festivals and has several physical and virtual personal exhibitions, as well as participation in group exhibitions.