About
About
Past. Present. Future.
Born in Iasi (Romania) in 1987, Obie Platon is a leading contemporary artist whose work resonates with philosophical depth, symbolic richness, and a refined visual language. With roots in street art and architecture, his unique style has evolved into a compelling fusion of symbolism, philosophy, and science, capturing the attention of collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide.
Obie’s art isn’t just about what you see on the surface. He challenges viewers to look closer and think more deeply about the connections between people, ideas, and the world around us. Whether through his artworks or collaborations, Obie Platon is constantly pushing boundaries and encouraging us to reflect on the bigger questions in life.
His artworks offer a sophisticated balance of aesthetic beauty and conceptual rigor, making his pieces not just visually intriguing but also deeply thought-provoking.
In addition to his gallery exhibitions, Obie’s portfolio includes high-profile collaborations and commissions that demonstrate his versatility and growing influence in the global art market. His work engages viewers on multiple levels, encouraging reflection while enhancing the space it inhabits, whether in a public setting or a private collection.
As his reputation continues to grow, his pieces offer both cultural significance and significant long-term value. Take a closer look at his work and you’ll find that every brushstroke tells a story, a story that’s as much about you as it is about the artist himself.
Solo Exhibitions
- 2022: Mindtricks, Kulterra, Bucharest
- 2021: CNNCT/DSCNNCT, Kulterra, Bucharest
- 2019: Prime Time, U.S. Embassy in Bucharest
- 2019: Platonic Forms, Qreator, Bucharest
- 2018: Satisfashion, Romanian Cultural Institute in Beijing
- 2017: Dualitas, Avanpost, Bucharest
- 2016: Humanutopia, Constantin Brancusi Hall, Palace of Parliament in Bucharest
- 2015: Quasar, Neogalateca, Bucharest
- 2013: Golden Frame 030202, Atelier, Bucharest
- 2012: Allan Dalla, Idelier, Bucharest
- 2011: Cosmonotrips, ArCube, Bucharest
Group Exhibitions (selection)
- 2024: Crossing Borders, Contemporary Art Festival, Sibiu
- 2023: FIABCN, Kulterra, Barcelona
- 2022: Expo 2022 Dubai, Romanian Pavilion, Dubai
- 2022: Kaleidoskop, Kulterra, Bucharest
- 2021: Art Safari 8th edition, Dacia-Romania Palace, Bucharest
- 2021: Occupy the blockchain, Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest
- 2020: Art Safari 7th edition, AFI Cotroceni, Bucharest
- 2020: Ringing portal, Romanian Design Week, Bucharest
- 2016: Mind Wars, Zain Design Festival, Cluj Napoca
- 2016: Symbiosis, Amural Festival in Brasov
- 2016: Edition 1: Prints, Urbanshit Gallery, Hamburg
- 2015: Anniversaire, Galateca, Bucharest
- 2013: Episodul 3, Ciclop, Bucharest
- 2012: Atelier 35, UAP, Bacau
- 2012: Cranium, Vatra Collective, Bucharest
collections / awards / Charity
- 2022: Collection of Contemporary Art, Vatican
- 2022: AEREC Award, Rome
- 2020: Artmark Charity Auction of the Christmas Trees Festival, An artwork donated for raising funds for Save the Children Organization #386/2020