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Ion Șinca · Critical writings

Marcel Bejgu

painter · In Memoriam, 2024

Coming to Ploiești at the age of 15, passing the entrance to the Art High School, Ion Șinca began the arduous road of painting. He came down from the village of Pietriceaua, Brebu commune — Luchian's Brebu — to unravel the mysteries of art, his talent inherited from his father, a talent he cultivated ceaselessly and with diligence.

As teacher or as painter, of a modesty and humility worthy of an ascetic, Ion remains among us, his friends and colleagues, as a GOOD MAN, generous and unique. Discreet, free of vanity like a great artist, he created a body of work that will endure…

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