Adrian Gor, born in 1979 in Iasi, Romania, and based in Ottawa, Canada, is a contemporary painter, printmaker, and drawer. He is known for his figurative pastel drawings on paper and linen, as well as his relief prints and etchings.
He holds an MFA from the University of Windsor and a PhD in Art History and Philosophy from Concordia University, Canada. He teaches Art History and Foundation Drawing and works as the Diploma Coordinator in the Fine Arts Diploma Program at the Ottawa School of Art. He has investigated the connections between contemporary art, modern art, and the medieval theology of the icon, with notable publications in SAGE Journals, Journal of Religion and Culture, and New Europe College Ştefan Odobleja Program Yearbook 2017. Previous exhibitions include ARTSPLACE Gallery in Nova Scotia (2021), Tonitza Gallery in Romania (2023), and J.W. Stellick Gallery – OSA Downtown Campus (2025). An upcoming exhibition is scheduled at The Gallery at Penn College, Williamsport, USA, in November 2025.