Pavel Bucur: Sculptor of Romanian Myth and Monumental Form Pavel Bucur (1945 – 2016) emerged from Bistrița, Romania, as a sculptor whose artistic vision fused Romanian folklore with the grandeur of monumental sculpture. His formative years were imbued with the spirit of experimentation and cultural pride that characterizes Romania's artistic landscape during the latter half of the 20th century. He began his artistic education at the I…