Happy New Year – Bonne Annee – An Nou Fericit – With a painting by Jerry and some links (you might have seen before)

 Best to you,

Ileana and Jerry

• AB-RR-DU

http://acum.tv/articol/74733/ (in romana, publicat in diverse ziare/reviste romanesti)

“Poezie, literatură, istorie şi memorie – cu Ana Blandiana şi Romulus Rusan pe Coasta de Vest a SUA.“ de Ileana Costea (11-7-2015).

http://gathering2105.weebly.com (both for Romanian and non-Romanian speaking people)

(En) Picture Gallery from the I. C. ART Ileana Costea’s event/reception on June 14, 2015.

(Ro) Galleria de poze de la receptia/eveniment de la I.C. ART, resedinta Ilenei Costea, pe 14 iunie 2015, in Encino. Fotograf: Armando Tellez.

www.ic-art-gallery.com/AB-RR-DU.pdf (in English translation)

(En) The article by Ileana Costea about the US West Coast tour of the Romanian Writers Ana Blandiana – Romulus Rusan – Doina Uricariu in June 2015 which was published in various Romanian magazines and newspapers; this link gives the English translation of that article

(Ro) Articolul despre turneul Ana Blandiana – Romulus Rusan – Doina Uricariu pe Coasta de Vest a S.U.A, publicat de Ileana Costea in romana in diverse ziare/reviste, tradus in engleza

www.ic-art-gallery.com/NativeLand-Blandiana-McDaniel.pdf (bilingual, Romanian and English)

(En) Flyer about the crafted book with illustrations by Jerry W. McDaniel for 16 poems from Ana Blandiana’s recently translated in English volume “My Native Land A4”/”Patria Mea A4”, prepared by the artist as a gift for Blandiana on the occasion of her visit in California at the I.C. ART event-reception at Ileana Costea’s in Encino, California.

(Ro) Brosura prezentand cartea artisanala cu ilustratii de Jerry W. McDaniel la 16 din poeziile lui Blandiana din volumul ei recent tradus in engleza, “Patria mea A4” (“My Native Land A”), pregatita pentru a fi facuta cadou poetei cu ocazia evenimentului/receptie organizat la resedinta Ilenei Costea (I. C. ART Gallery), Encino, California.

• Book by Ileana Costea on Amazon: “Exercitii de Neuitare”

http://www.amazon.com/EXERCITII-NEUITARE-vol-I-romanesti-surpriza-strainatate/dp/1936629429

EXERCITII DE NEUITARE vol. I: Prezente romanesti-surpriza in strainatate (Romanian Edition) (Romanian) Paperback – July 4, 2015

Ileana Costea’s new book of articles on Romanian surprise-presence abroad, July 2015

(En) Note: The book is in Romanian, the text on the backcover and the description of the book on Amazon are also in Romanian. However, for the non-Romanian speaking people one can still look inside the book and see some of the numerous pictures which are included in the book; also the text in Romanian appearing on the Amazon book has been translated in English and can be found at the link below. Preface by Ion Lazu, cover design by Jerry W. McDaniel and Bogdan Ungureanu)

(Ro) Note: Cartea de pe Amazon poate fi rasfoita, si se pot vedea cateva pagini si unele din fotografiile din ea.

www.ic-art-gallery.com/EnglishDescriptionIleanaCostea-sBook-Amazon.pdf

(in English translation)

(En) The pieces of text as they appear next to my book on Amazon (the book was published in Romanian, and the text are in Romanian on Amazon; they appear translated in English at this link: the text on the back cover of the book “Exercitii de Neuitare”/”Exercises in not forgetting“ by Ileana Costea)

(Ro) Textele care apar pe Amazon la cartea “Exercitii de Neuitare”, Vol I. de Ileana Costea, traduse in engleza (textul de pe coperta din spate si textul descrierii cartii. Prefata de Ion Lazu, coperta de Jerry W. McDaniel si Bogdan Ungureanu.)

• ARA 39 Frascati, Italy, 2015

http://media.wix.com/ugd/754172_78c180a9fb464aba88b928610433af13.pdf (in English)

(En) “Surprise Romanian Presence Abroad” article in the Proceedings of the Romanian-American Academy of Arts and Sciences (ARA) conference, July 2015, in Frascati, near Rome, Italy)

(Ro) Articolul “Prezente romanesti-surpriza in strainatate” de Ileana Costea in volumul de Proceedings a celui de al 39lea Congres al Academiei Romano-Americane de Arta si Stiinte (ARA), Frascati, langa Roma, iulie 2015

http://www.americanromanianacademy.org/#!39-program/c11k1 (links in both English and Romanian)

Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 11:55 – 13:10 Round Table 2: Ileana Costea (Moderator), Los Angeles - USA, Doina Uricariu, Petra Vlah (video) and on Skype: Ben Todica, from Melbourne, Australia, and Ion Lazu, from Bucharest, Romania, Spatiul mioritic al romanului din exil (Mioritic Romanian Space). Click here for more information: Eng and Ro.

• Jerry W. McDaniel YouTubes

(un-edited video clips taken by Ileana Costea and placed on her and Jerry’s Facebook)

(En) Jerry’s 80^th birthday celebrated in an Indian restaurant in Montparnasse, Paris, France, September 9, 2015 (we were with a couple, she Polish, he French; the YouTube was made of an un-edited video clip shot by Ileana)

(Ro) Sarbatorirea implinirii a 80 ani a lui Jerry la un restaurant indian din Montparnasse, Paris, cu un cuplu de buni prieteni, ea poloneza, el francez.

(En) Jerry W. McDaniel talking about his illustration – commercial art career, seated on a chair on the golf course at Desert Princess Club, Palm Springs, California, December 2015.

(Ro) Jerry W. McDaniel vorbind despre cariera lui de illustrator si artist commercial, asezat pe un scaun pe iarba terenului de golf la Clubul Desert Princess, Palm Springs, California, Decembrie 2015.

(En) Jerry W. McDaniel presenting his “911 – One Nation indivisible” painting

(En) Jerry, on the background  of his “Los Angeles is burning” painting, in Encino, telling the story of his 1^st drawing on a white wall of the basement of their house in Union Furnance, Ohio, when he was 5 years old.

(Ro) Jerry, pe fundalul tabloului lui numit “Los Angeles arde”, in Encino, povestind cum a facut primul lui desen, cand avea 5 ani, pe un zid al pivnitei casei lor in Union Furnance, statul Ohio.