The symbolic painting is one of the most appreciated paintings in the „Hope through Art” exhibition, open at the Brukenthal Palace in Sibiu.
The work was created by Florin, a patient at the „Dr. Gheorghe Preda” Clinical Psychiatric Hospital in Sibiu.
The painting, which even became the image on the official poster for the exhibition, attracted visitors’ attention for its expressiveness, technique, and message of love for Romania.
Alexandra Runcan, curator and specialist at the Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu, describes the work as „a professional reinterpretation,” comparing it to Banksy’s famous image of the little girl and the red balloon.
A Romanian Banksy
„We have here a Romanian Banksy, so to speak. We have here a reinterpretation, a truly professional one, not only because we have a very pictorial background, with color, color transitions, and so on, but we also have a three-dimensional element. We have a balloon made of paper and glue....

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