Like Father like Son
Digital on Canvas
35x30in
$2,380
23 Artworks
Birth of (Insta)Venus
Digital on Canvas
39x31in
$2,040
Claudiu Guraliuc
Romania
Credentials
- Favorited by galleries
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
Claudiu Guraliuc is a self-taught fine art photographer and educator from Cluj, Romania, whose work channels the rigorous discipline of Old Master painters through the lens of contemporary photography. His neo-pictorialist technique blends chiaroscuro lighting, painterly compositions, and theatrical allegory, all meticulously staged in studio settings reminiscent of Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces. Guraliuc's imagery resonates with psychological intensity, weaving beauty, vulnerability, and mythic iconography into profound explorations of identity, ultimately inviting viewers into a space of contemplation, inner transformation, and enduring emotional resonance.
WPE - International Photographers Awards- First Place Gold Award - Groups and Family- Paris, France
Romanian Visual Awards - Nominated- Bucharest, Romania
Laudamus Award for sacred art - First Prize - 25000 GBP grant- London, United Kingdom
Federation of European Professional Photographers- European Bronze Camera Award in Fine Art- Amsterdam, Netherlands
European Futures Photography - Nominated- Cluj Napoca, Romania
WPE World Cup (first half 2023)- 1st place and Gold Award in Fine Art Nude- Paris, France
Prix de la Photographie Paris - Nominated- Paris, France
HIPA International Photo Contest - Nominated- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Varadinum Int`l Photography salon- IAAP Gold- Oradea, Romania
International Master Photography Awards- MPA Portrait Photographer of the Year 2021- London, United Kingdom
International Master Photography Awards- MPA Fine Art Photographer of the Year 2021- London, United Kingdom
International Master Photography Awards- International Master Photographer of the Year 2021- London, United Kingdom
International Color Awards - Nominated- Los Angeles, United States
Trierenberg Super Circuit- Gold Medal, Portrait Special Theme- Vienna, Austria
World Masters of Photography Award (WMPO)- Silver Trophy winner- Vienna, Austria
Grand Romanian Circuit, Spring 2022 - 2x FIAP Gold Medals- Oradea, Romania
Romanian Photoclub of the Year - Best individual author- Bucharest, Romania
Prix de la Photographie Paris - Nominated- Paris, France
European Professional Photographer of the Year - Nominated- Rome, Italy
WPE World Cup (second half 2022) - 1st place and Gold Award in Fine Art Nude- Paris, France
Master Photography Awards Gala- Fine Art Photographer of the Year Award- Birmingham, United Kingdom
Personal exhibition “Transcending Time” / Dia Xronis Gallery - Tinos, Greece
Personal Exhibit / Lovestruck Festival - Arcub - Bucharest, Romania
Personal Exhibit - Photo România Festival / Casino Centrul de Cultura Urbana - Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Personal Exhibit / Cluj Museum of Art - Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Personal Exhibit / Brukenthal National Museum - Sibiu, Romania
Sibiu Contemporary Art Festival / Casa Ursulinelor - Sibiu, Romania
Ad Hoc Fine Art Gallery / Mamaison - Budapest, Hungary
NFT Bali Art Week / Superlative Gallery - Bali, Indonesia
Art Packs, Casa Nua Grand Opening Exhibit / Casa Nua - Sao Paolo, Brazil
30 Campos Eliseos - Digital Enlightenment Exhibition / Thompson Hotel - Madrid, Spain
Sibiu Contemporary Art Festival / Brukenthal National Museum - Sibiu, Romania
Royal House of Medici Rennaissance 3.0 / Miami Art Week - Miami, United States
World Masters of Photography / Lik Gallerie - Vienna, Austria
International Competa Photo Days / Malaga - Malaga, Spain
Sibiu International Contemporary Art Festival / Museum of Contemporary Art - Sibiu, Romania
Lens Vision / Bengal Institute of Photography - Kolkata, India
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