Paul Bock Country: USA M-am nascut în Oradea, Romania, si am trait majoritatea anilor productivi în SUA. Sunt un inginer, expert în proiectarea cazanelor cu abur de inalta presiune si a cuptoarelor de cracare a etilenei. Am obtinut diploma de inginer la Universitatea Politehnica, Timisoara.  Sunt expert tehnic în domeniile ingineriei civile, structurale si criminalistice si eticii ingineriei pentru Consiliul profesional din California pentru ingineri profesionisti, topografii si geologi.  Sunt inventatorul/co-inventatorul a doua brevete americane în domeniul energiei termice si al tehnologiei cuptorului de cracare a etilenei. Sunt coautor al cartii „Innovative Entrepreneurship Beyond the Limits of Knowledge” – „Antreprenoriat inovativ dincolo de limitele cunoasterii”, aparuta în 2020 în SUA si România. Sunt coautor al cartii „The Challenge and Power of Uncertainty” - „Puterea si provocarea incertitudinii”, aparuta în 2022 in SUA si România. Sunt autor si coautor a numeroase lucrari de cercetare stiintifice prezentate in perioada 2019-2023 la diferite simpozioane si conferinte ale Academiei Romane, Filiala Timisoara, Comitetul Român pentru Istoria si Filosofia stiintei si Tehnologiei, Filiala Timisoara. Sunt un artist fotograf premiat, cu expozitii în China, Ungaria, Romania, Serbia, Ucraina si SUA. Din 2013, sunt vicepretedinte al filialei SUA a Asociatiei Euro Foto Art. Din 2013, sunt jurat international pentru Asociatia Fotografilor Europeni (EFA).

PAUL BOCK: PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS OF FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY

2008 Associated Artists of Inland Empire, California. In a juried competition, my “Silent Scream” image created in Antelope Canyon won the prize of the Associated Artists of Inland Empire.
2009 Solo exhibition of 100 images, presented at the “EuroFotoArt” Photo Salon in Oradea, Arad, Bucharest, Cluj, Craiova and Iasi, Romania
2009 I was installed as a creative member of the AAFR, Asociatia Artistilor Fotografi din Romania (Association of Fine Art Photographers of Romania)
2009 Participated at the "Luna Fotografiei" (Month of Photography) exposition by AAFR in Bucharest, Romania
2010 Solo exhibition of 100 images, presented at the National Chamber of Commerce, Bucharest, Romania.
2010 Solo exhibition of 100 images, presented at Cluj and Craiova, Romania
2013 Solo exhibition of 100 images, presented at Izlozba Fotografija, Novisad, Serbia.
2013 Sixth International Salon of the Romanian and Hungarian Photo Artists Worldwide, a juried exhibit at the National Bank of Romania, Bucharest, Oradea and Cluj, Romania, and at the Romanian Cultural Institute, Budapest, Hungary.
2013 My images „Alone/Catalina” and „Contrast” were winners of the Third Exhibition of the fine art photographers from Bihar and Hajdu-Bihar Counties at the House of Youth in Debrecen, Hungary.
2013 At the second Salon International of Photographic Art “Bihor Picturesque” at Bucharest and Oradea, Romania, my images „St. Laszlo Church” and „Colonnade” were awarded the Blue-Ribbon Price.
2013 Participated in the Sixth International Salon of the Romanian and Hungarian Photo Artists
Worldwide (juried exhibitions) shown simultaneously at:
- National Bank of Romania, Bucharest, Romania
- Euro Foto Art Gallery, Oradea, Romania
- Romanian Cultural Institute, Budapest, Hungary
- Stars Gallery, Cluj, Romania
2013 International Festival of Photography "Szathmari Pap Karoly" - "Carol Pop de Szathmari",Edition I, 2013.
2013 Participated in the Second Exhibition of Fine Art Photographers from Bihar and Hajdu-Bihar Counties, “The Pictorial Bihar County”, shown simultaneously at:
- Galeria Euro Foto Art, Oradea, Romania
- Ifjúsági Ház Debrecen, Hungary
2014 Participated in a photo exhibit at the newly restored Casino in downtown Cluj, Romania
2014 Participated in the EuroPhotoArt Photography Festival, shown simultaneously at:
- Romanian Cultural Institute in Bucharest.
- Asocia?iaEuroFoto Art, Oradea
2014 Participated in the First International Photo Festival, at Shenzhen, China with the “Secrets of the Stone” collection.
2015 Following the Shenzhen Photo Festival, my portfolio “Secrets of the Stone” resides at the permanent exhibition at the Shunde/Guangdong Art Museum in China.
2015 Participated in the EuroFotoArt exhibit in Oradea
2016 Participated in the International Exhibition of Photography, Campina 2016, Romania.
2017 International Exhibition of Fine Art Photography, organized by Photo China Network of Zhuhai, China.
2017 Exhibition of Fine Art Photography of the "EuroFotoArt Association” at the Shenzhen Wenbo Palace, China.
2017 Participated in the EuroFotoArt Association: Premfoto World Salon 2017 Bis
2018 Solo exhibition of 72 images, titled “The Spirit of Light”, presented at the Citadel Museum (Muzeul Cetatii) of Oradea, Romania.
2018 Participated in the Third International Exhibition of Photography, Campina, Romania.
2019 Participated in the World Coup 2019 of the European Photographers Association (EFA) Photo Clubs, Oradea, Romania.
2019 Participated in the XI EuroFotoArt Stars International Fine Art Photo Salon with the Theme: The Cities of Europe. Oradea, Romania.
2020 EuroFotoArt Stars 2020 International Photography Salon: My Beloved Oradea
2020 Participated in the EuroFotoArt-Shenzhen exhibition
2020 I was awarded with Honorary Distinction (Hon.CDE) by The Campina Photographic Exhibition Society
2021 Participated in the XIII EuroFotoArt Stars 2022 International Photography Salon at the Galeria ”Euro Foto Art”, Centru Expozitional FIAP Oradea - România
2021 Participated in the EuroFotoArt exhibition
2021 Participated in the IX Festival of Chinese Photography in Romania, "Picturesque Romania and China" at the Galeria ”Euro Foto Art”, Centru Expozitional FIAP Oradea - România
2022 Participated in the XIV EuroFotoArt Stars 2022 International Photography Salon "European Streets" at the Galeria ”Euro Foto Art”, Centru Expozitional FIAP Oradea - România
2022 Participated in the AIEFA Association International Euro Foto Art, Bucharest, Romania exhibition: "Picturesque Romania" at the Parliament Building in Bucharest
2022 Solo exhibition of 90 images, presented at the Clio Gallery in Arad, Romania.
2023 Participated in the Onyx 7 exhibition at Câmpina, Romania
2023 Solo exhibition of 72 images, titled “The Spirit of Light”, presented at the FIAP Exhibition Center Transcarpathia, Uzhhorod Castle Transcarpathian Museum of Regional Studies in Uzhhorod, Ucraine, scheduled for June 29-July 13, 2023
2023 Solo exhibition of 100 images titled "Impressions of India" at the Parliament Building in Bucharest, tentatively scheduled to open at June 12, 2023

PAUL BOCK: PUBLICATION HISTORY

1989 Paul Bock: Forensic (failure) Analysis of Two, Oil Fired Steam Boilers for the Kukdong Oil Company, Ltd, Seosan, Korea.
2003 Paul Bock: The Bock's...the Beginning, a photo album of László's first year of life
2007 Paul Bock: Parniyan’s Wedding, a photographic essay of a wedding.
2007 Paul Bock: Ötven Év Után (After Fifty Years) Monography of the class of 1957 of my high school, Oradea, Romania.
2012 Paul Bock: The Wedding of Gil and Joana, a chronicle of a love story.
2014 Paul Bock: És az élet halad tovább (And Life Goes On), a monography of the history of the Gyergyay and Maludy families of Transylvania, Romania.
2016 Paul Bock: Vie?ile noastre, (Our Lives), a monography of the class of 1967 of the Polytechnic University, Timisoara, Romania.
2017 Paul Bock: Steven Bock, My Beloved Son – a Memoir.
2019 Vichentie Maniov, Horatiu Soim, Klaus B. Schebesch, Paul Bock: Formation of Intellectual Capital in European Cross-border Regions. Case study - Banat area, International Symposium, Romanian Academy, Timisoara Branch.
2020 Vichentie Maniov, Paul Bock - Innovative Entrepreneurship Beyond the Limits of Knowledge1, published in 2020 in the USA and Romania
2020 Paul Bock, Vichentie Maniov: The Creative Power of Entrepreneurship, presented at the Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the 21st Century Symposium of the Romanian Academy, Timisoara Branch.
2020 Paul Bock: Entrepreneurship in the USA, presented at the Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the 21st Century Symposium of the Romanian Academy, Timisoara Branch.
2019 Paul Bock: Three Centuries of the Mohammadzai Families, a monography of the history of the Shairzay, Ziyaee and Tilayee families of Afghanistan, going back to 1719, created for private, exclusive use of family members.
2020 Paul Bock: Portugal - A visual memory of my trip and family reunion at Portugal, 2019
2020 Paul Bock: An Immigrant's Life, 2020
2020 Marius Boita, Horatiu Soim, Paul Bock: Innovative Entrepreneurship in Times of Crisis, presented at the Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the 21st Century Symposium of the Romanian Academy, Timi?oara Branch.
2020 Paul Bock, Vichentie Maniov: The Challenge and Power of Uncertainty, published in 2020 in the USA and Romania
2020 Paul Bock, Vichentie Maniov: Research papers about Entrepreneurship presented at the
2020 Symposium of the Romanian Academy, Timisoara Branch.
2020 Paul Bock: First Impressions of China, published in 2020
2023 Paul Bock, Vichentie Maniov: Entrepreneurship: The End of the Story, a New Beginning, presented at the Conference-Debate organized by the Romanian Academy, Timisoara Branch.