Ada Zevin Explained

Ada Zevin
Honorific Suffix:OR
Birth Date:3 September 1918
Birth Place:Chișinău, Kingdom of Romania
Death Place:Chișinău, Moldova
Known For:art, commemorative coin in her honor
Occupation:artist
Nationality:Moldovan

Ada Zevin (3 September 1918 – 23 September 2005) was a Moldovan expressionist painter. Moldova issued a commemorative coin in her honor

Life

Zevin was born in Chișinău, Moldova in 1918. From 1938 to 1940 she studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bucharest Romania[1]

She had solo exhibitions at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Chisinau, Moldova in 1960, 1970 and 1980.[1]

Zevin died in Chișinău in 2005. She had a solo exhibition at the United Nations in Chisinau, Moldova.[1] In 2018 a commemorative coin[2] was minted as part of the famous women series, to celebrate the centenary of her birth.[3] An exhibition in her honor was organised at Moldova's National Museum of Art.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Artists from Moldova : Ada Zevin. orhei.dnt.md. 2019-10-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20191001083828/http://orhei.dnt.md/zevin/en.html. 2019-10-01. live.
  2. Web site: Ada Zevin - 100 years since birth. 28 December 2018. National Bank of Moldova. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20191001083832/https://www.bnm.md/en/content/ada-zevin-100-years-birth. 1 October 2019. 25 October 2019.
  3. Web site: Ada Zevin - 100 years since birth National Bank of Moldova. www.bnm.md. 2019-10-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20191001083832/https://www.bnm.md/en/content/ada-zevin-100-years-birth. 2019-10-01. live.
  4. Web site: Ada Zevin. www.visit-city.com. 2019-10-01. https://web.archive.org/web/20191001083837/http://www.visit-city.com/exhibitions/ada-zevin/. 2019-10-01. live.