Andrei is a New York–based photographer and filmmaker specializing in cinematography, photography, and mixed media art. He holds a BFA in Film from Hunter College and is pursuing an MA in Arts Administration at Baruch College.
He has worked as a cinematographer and camera operator on numerous independent films while developing a diverse portfolio of personal projects. Drawing on his German and Romanian heritage, Andrei explores themes of language, culture, and identity against the backdrop of NYC.
Dec 2024 – Accademia Internazionale di Significazione Poesia e Arte Contemporanea - Rome, Italy
Abstract photography piece selected for the Apollo Dionysian Award. Received 'Recognition of Merit' Diploma, and criticism in aesthetic semiotics. The artwork was exhibited at the Central National Library of Rome and published in the online Academic Exhibition of Contemporary Art.
Aug 2024 – ‘Adam n’est pas mort’ – Editura Vinea
Commissioned to create a collection of abstract photography and watercolor paintings that were used as decorative artwork for a poetry book.
Mar 2024 – Cronica Timpului, Anul X, Nr. 110-111, martie-aprilie 2024
Had an article published about my photography work, by Prof. Univ. Dr. Ioan Roșca.
Jan 2024 – Bucureștiul Literar și Artistic, Anul XIV
Curated a collection of abstract photography selected for publication.
Oct 2023 – Group Exhibition, Inter-Art Foundation, Aiud, Romania
Selected to submit four short films for display at a mixed media art group exhibition.