Ovidiu Petca was born in Deva, Romania, March 25th, 1958 Graduate of the Fine Arts Institute “Ion Andreescu” Cluj-Napoca, Romania, 1983-1988. Member of the Romanian Association of Plastic Artists. Vice-president of Romanian Bookplate Association. President of “Fundation International Graphic Biennial – Cluj”. Organizer of the International Festival of Graphic Arts Cluj-Napoca including the International Mini-Print Biennial 1997-2005 (5 editions). Organiser of “Tribuna Graphic” international print annual 2010-11-12-13.Selected group exhibitions: 600 international exhibitions (biennials, triennials, graphic, poster and ex libris) Brussels, Mons, Sint-Niklaas, Gabrovo, Sofia, Varna, Beijing, Bangkok, Qingdao, Shanghai, Cairo, Lahti, Grenoble, Frechen, Belgrad, Gornji Milanovać, Kanagawa, Kyoto, Toyama, Tokyo, Yokohama, Kual, Lumpur, Vilnius, Krakow, Bitola, Tetovo, Lodz, Lubin, Cadaques, Ibiza, Ankara, Istanbul etc.
Paris (France), Gyula (Hungary), Meudon (France), Aktobe (Kazahstan), Vilnius, Šiauliai (Lithuania), Gliwice, Warsaw (Poland), Belgrade (Serbia), Ankara (Turkey), Napa (USA) etc.