1978                 —      Born in Romania

1993–1997       —     High School Degree in Visual Arts, Art High School, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

1997–2002       —     Bachelor and Master, Decorative Arts and Textile Design,  

                                   University of Arts and Design 'Ioan Andreescu', Cluj-Napoca, Romania

2002–2003       —     Post Graduate Conceptual Art Program, Aarhus Kunstakademi, Denmark

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RESIDENCES & AWARDS 

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• Denmark — Artist in Residence, 2009

• Denmark — Artist in Residence, 2013

• United States — Artist in Residence, 2000

• Hungary — Artist in Residence, Hevis, 2012

• Proud Collector Female Artist Award, Proud Collector, 2018

 

COLLABORATIONS & COMISSIONS

 

2012        —             Commissioned by the Romanian Embassy Stockholm to create an official diplomatic gift

                                 for the Swedish Royal Family on the birth of Princess Estelle

2018        —             Research participation: Feminine Archetypes and Artistic Expression —

                                 nine-month collaborative study with Jungian analyst Faranak Mirjalili,

                                 exploring archetypal themes through artistic practice 

2026        —             72 Names / Hebrew Letters Series — ongoing symbolic commission for Kabbalah centre

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​CHARITY & PHILANTROPY 

 

2014         —              Christies Private Auction for the Chaim Medical Center, Germany     

2016         —               Proud Collector Charity Auction, Germany

2023         —               American Women's Club Hamburg — artwork donations in support of charity auctions FAWCO

2024         —               American Women's Club Hamburg — artwork donations in support of charity auctions FAWCO

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LITERATURE & PRESS 

 

2023          —           NDR Kulturjournal feature: "Postpartale Depression –

                                 Künstlerin Cornelia Tae will aufklären" (on the Blue Milk series)

2023          —           Blue Medicine Journal, Jungian Podcast guest appearance: "Postpartum Blues,

                                 La Llorona, and the Shadow" with host Sandra Luz del Castillo

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PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

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Jens Kerstan,

Peter Lodahl,

Piet Hoffmann Tæstensen,

Cristina Aschioape,

Mette Høi Davidsen,

Anri Coza,

Kristina Loock,

Sara Nordbo Fiil,

Melissa Aziz,

Roxana Balan,

Cille Tæstensen,

Jakob Møller Hansen,

Sandra Luz del Castillo,

Miriam Frank,

Mariana Gheorghiu,

Adrienne Wright Bülow,

Anna Heine, Susanne Fuhrmann,

Arpad Asztallas,

Simona Gherasim,

Ulla Tæstensen,

Carlo Visconti,

Peter Larsen,

Suria Aziz,

Dennise Schaboi,

Maria Houlind

Todd 

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INSTITUTIONAL & COMPANY COLLECTIONS

 

Aasted ApS, Sparrow Quantum,

Niels Bohr Institute,

Harvard Business School, Høi Davidsen Holding ApS,

LAYAR, Morphosis Architects, gmp Architekten,

ECCO Sko A/S,

American Women's Club of Hamburg,

Artist Rights Society, Freya Sense, Sweco,

Morgen & Stern,

Technical University of Denmark (DTU),

Net Pizza Kft,

Federal Office of Metrology and Surveying 

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