I am totally free in my creation, and I rejoice in this freedom. Ion Severin is a graphic artist who works in three main areas: pen and ink drawing, book illustration, and oil painting. Severin’s art is like an ever-unfolding enigma that transcends times and captivates the soul, inviting the viewer to embark on a perpetual journey of discovery, where each gaze unveils new dimensions of meaning, fo
rever leaving an indelible mark on the canvas of their consciousness. He is known for his precise, methodical style and as a master of detail and meticulous execution. Severin loves to play with different shapes in order to create unique images and feelings of movement. His artworks are like a kaleidoscope that keeps changing, revealing many unexpected patterns. Each of his works challenges us to see beyond the initial impression and to let our imagination run free. The artist wants you to be creative and inspired. More than one hundred books have been illustrated by Severin, many of which won awards at national and international book fairs and exhibitions, among them, the Certificate of Honor for illustration, awarded by IBBY President in Basel, Switzerland (2000). Ion Severin won the first prize for “Best Artist at Oxford International Art Fair 2017” for his Regeneration graphic artworks. Solo exhibitions: Germany, France, Switzerland, United Kingdom. Roy Art Fair, The Other Art Fair, presented by Saatchi Art, London.
