exhibitions and installations
”Europa Wonderland”, Military Garrison, Timisoara, Romania, 13th of October- 13th of November 2020
Artists: Matei Bejenaru, Catalin Burcea, Delia Calinescu, Cosmin Haias, Delia Popa, Decebal Scriba, Valeriu Schiau, curated by Olivia Nitis, organized by Contrasens Association, co-funded by AFCN
”Contemporary Art Biennials – Our Hegemonic Machines in States of Emergency”, Conference alongside the 9th Bucharest Biennale, 27th-28th of June, 2020, online and Goethe Institute, Bucharest
Speakers: Nora Sternfeld (Documenta Professor), Farid Rakun, (Ruangrupa, Documenta 15), Roma Jam Session art Kollektiv, Beat Wyss (Art Historian), Mirjam Varadinis (Kunsthaus Zürich, Manifesta Palermo), Oliver Marchart (political theorist), Ekaterina Degot (Steirischer Herbst), Shwetal Patel (The Kochi — Muziris Biennale), Yung Ma (11th Seoul Mediacity Biennale), Vasyl Cherepanyn (Head of the Visual Culture Research Center / Kyiv Biennial), Iona Leca (Göteborg International Biennial for Contemporary Art), Farah Wardani (Jakarta Biennale), Patrick Flores (Singapore Biennale 2019), Razvan Ion (Spinnwerk Vienna & Bucharest Biennale), Martin Guinard (Taipei Biennale). Organized by oncurating.org
Artistic Interventions by: Delia Popa, minim(Diana Dulgheru), Roma Jam Session art Kollektiv
GARAGE SALE/[The Great Romania - China Friendship Cafeteria], Sandwich Gallery, Bucharest, 22st of June- 6th of September 2019
Artists: Vlad Basalici, Liliana Basarab, Geta Brătescu, Na Buqi, Alexandra Croitoru, Wu Di, Sun Han, Ma Jianfeng, T.K.L., Peng Lu, Zhang Miao, Alexandru Niculescu, Jin Ningning, Daniela Palimariu, Wang Peng, Dan Perjovschi, Delia Popa, Yao Qingmei, Cristian Raduta, Dan Vezentan, Tan Yingjie, Liu Yue, Xin Yunpeng
The Beach (An Erotic Fantasy), GrawBöckler Garage, Berlin, Germany, 13th of June 2019
Delia Popa, Solo Exhibition at GrawBoeckler, Berlin, Germany
13th of June 2019, curated by GrawBoeckler, part of Berlin Traveling Artists program, generously supported by Bezirksamt Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.
"Monument to the Unknown Nurse" in Artists React to WAR Exhibition, WASP Studios, Bucharest, Romania, 2018
Artists: Delia Popa, Aurora Kiraly, Valeriu Schiau, Vasile Rata, Sorin Oncu
Curated by Olivia Nitis,WASP/Working Art Space and Production, Bucharest and several high schools across Romania, 21st of November-15th of December 2018, part of War in Images project, supported by AFCN
The Girl with Tentacles, Sandwich Gallery, Bucharest, Romania, 2017
Delia Popa, Solo Exhibition at Sandwich Gallery, Bucharest
29th of June - 21st of September 2017
Girls with Ideas [Boys and Painting], Paintbrush Factory, Cluj, Romania, 2016
Artists: Aurora Kiraly, Liliana Basarab, Ioana Gheorghiu, Delia Popa, Raluca Popa
Curated by Giles Eldridge and Delia Popa, Exhibition at Lateral ArtSpace, Paintbrush Factory, Cluj, Romania
Roundtables at Paintbrush Factory, Cluj and at ODD, Bucharest, Romania
10th of June - 30th of June 2016
A Project of ArtCrowd- Artists in Education, supported by AFCN
"Almost Said and Half Done" in Art on Display #2, Bucharest Public Space, 15th- 25th of October 2015
ART ON DISPLAY #2, was a series of site-specific projects in unconventional Bucharest spaces, visually animating the city from October 15th to October 25th, 2015.
Artists: Larisa David, Arantxa Etcheverria, Liliana Basarab & Delia Popa, Gonzalo Escobar, Kiki Mihuta & Bogdan Olaru, Jon Dean, Octav Avramescu & Lucian Sandu Milea, Ioana Gheorghiu, Sillyconductor, Carmen Nistor
Curated by Irina Botea Bucan
"Growing Up and Staying Young - Tales of Heidi", Haus zum Palmbaum, Zurich, Switzerland, 2015
Delia Popa, Solo Exhibition at Haus zum Palmbaum, Predigerkirche, Zurich
Curated by Anca Sînpălean, part of index Freiraum residency program
19th - 27st of December 2015
"We, Our Friends and Us" in "Anca Munteanu Rîmnic and Delia Popa at Salonul de Proiecte", Bucharest, 25th of April- 2nd of June 2013
Anca Munteanu Rîmnic and Delia Popa at Salonul de Proiecte
Curated by Salonul de Proiecte
25th of April - 2nd of June 2013
"Good Girls - Memory, Desire, Power", The National Museum of Contemporary Art Bucharest, Romania, 20th of June- 29th of September 2013
Artists: Nina Arbore (Ro), Ethel Baias (Ro), Ana Banica (Ro), Jurga Barilaitė (Lt), Bureau of Melodramatic Research – Irina Gheorghe & Alina Popa (Ro), Pauline Boudry & Renate Lorenz (De), Geta Bratescu (Ro), Irina Broboana (Ro), Mina Byck-Wepper (Ro), Filipa Cezar (Pt), CHIRKLI Collective (Can), Anetta Mona Chisa & Lucia Tkačová (Cz), Ioana Ciocan (Ro), Maria Ciurdea Steurer (Ro), Alexandra Croitoru (Ro), Larisa Crunteanu (Ro), Cecilia Cutescu – Storck (Ro), Suzana Dan (Ro), Anna Daučikova (Sk), Cristina David (Ro), Lucia Dem Balacescu (Ro), Bianka Dobo (Hun), Simona Dobrescu (Ro), Sandra Dukić & Boris Glamočanin (BiH), Elian (Ro), Suzana Fântânariu (Ro), Aniela Firon (Ro), Mariela Gemisheva (Bg), Chengyao He (Cn), Iraida Icaza (Pa), Corina Ilea (Ro), Orit Ishay (Isr), Hristina Ivanoska (Mkd), Sanja Iveković (Hr), Anna Jermolaewa (Rus), Regina José Galindo (Gtm), Adela Jušić (BiH), Gülsün Karamustafa (Tur), Mihaela Kavdanska (Ro), Lesya Khomenko (Ukr), Aurora Kiraly (Ro), Katrazyna Kozyra (Pol), Elke Krystufek (Aut), Ana Lupas (Ro), Flavia Lupu (Ro), Romana Mateias (Ro), Olivia Mihaltianu (Ro), Adina Paula Moscu (Ro), Anca Munteanu – Rimnic (Ro), Ioana Nemes (Ro), Ilona Németh (Sk), Alexandra Pirici (Ro), Delia Popa (Ro), Marilena Preda – Sânc (Ro), Renee Renard (Ro), Necla Ruzgar (Tur), Véronique Sapin (Fra), Liina Siib (Est), Hito Steyerl (De), Patricia Teodorescu (Ro), Milica Tomić (Srb), Roxana Trestioreanu (Ro), Martha Wilson (USA)
Curated by Bojana Pejic, co-curated by Olivia Nițiș
20th of June - 29th of September 2013
"Chelen Amenca/Dance with Us", The Contemporary Art Gallery of the National Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu, Romania, 5th of October- 11th of November 2012
Delia Popa and Ellen Rothenberg at the Contemporary Art Gallery of the National Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu
Curated by Anca Verona Mihuleț
5th of October - 11th of November 2012
"I am Gustav von Aschenbach or How to Spend your Eternity in Venice", The Romanian Institute for Humanistic Research, Venice, Italy, 1st -27th of February 2010
Delia Popa's project was awarded 2nd prize by the international committee selecting a 6 months residency artist in 2009. She was invited to implement her project during the Venice Carnival, in february 2010.
Curated by Anca Sînpălean
1st-27th of February, Romanian Institute for Humanistic Research/ICR Venice and the streets of Venice
"Secret Life of Houseplants" at the 13th Biennial of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean, June 2008 and Teutsch Haus, Sibiu, Romania, 24th of April-22nd of May 2009
At the Biennial in Bari, Puglia, Italy participated 713 artists from 37 Countries
The theme of the biennial was Kairos: Our creative diversity
Delia Popa was selected, alongside other artists, by a Romanian Committee led by Meta Foundation and her travel was supported by the European Cultural Foundation.
The exhibition at Teutsch Haus in Sibiu was an uncurated solo exhibition, at the generous invitation of the Lutheran pastor in charge of Teutsch Haus Cultural Centre. At the opening curator Liviana Dan made a presentation of Delia Popa's project.