Events

31 Jul 2008 - 10 Aug 2008

Infanta: User's Guide @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival

'You think I'm mentally retarded or too clever?. . . It's the same thing!'In her compulsive switching between love and hate, one woman crosses the fragile border between madness and sanity. Infanta: User's Guide, Saviana Stanescu's

15 Jul 2008 - 15 Jul 2008

Evicting the Ghost @ LFA'08

This debate brings together three distinct perspectives on totalitarian space and its often problematic post-totalitarian uses. It proceeds from a look at strategies employed by contemporary artists in order to repossess the space colonized by ideology;

3 Jul 2008 - 3 Jul 2008

The Plush Festival Ensemble @ ICR London

The Plush Ensemble is a flexible collective of 15 International musicians who formed at Plush in 2001. The Ensemble is committed to performing new programmes at the highest level, contrasting chamber music works with the most interesting music of the avant-garde.

24 Jun 2008 - 24 Jun 2008

What Makes a Better City @ LFA '08

Romanian architects Teodor Frolu and Dorin Stefan from TransCentral Urban Bucharest and Oana Nituica and Claudiu Barsan-Pipu from the Bucharest University of Architecture are coming to the London Festival of Architecture to debate strategies of architectural,

21 Jun 2008 - 21 Jun 2008

Taraf Transilvan @ Exhibition Road Music Day

The Romanian Cultural Institute in London supports two concerts of Taraf Transilvan at Exhibition Road Music Day. Founded by the violinist Ovidiu Bartes in 2005, Taraf Transilvan is an instrumental group that promotes authentic folk music from Romania.

5 Jun 2008 - 21 Jun 2008

Fear: A Survey of Bed Linen

        Following a successful residency at the Romanian Cultural Institute in 2007, artist Aneli Munteanu returns to London for her first UK solo show at Seven Seven Gallery. Fear: A Survey of Bed Linen explores concepts of fear and safety. Observational

20 Jun 2008 - 20 Jun 2008

New Bucharest Market @ London Festival of Architecture

  Romanian artists & architects come to London to take part in the London Festival of Architecture 2008, a celebration and exploration of the city's buildings, streets and spaces across five major Hubs of activity. Each Hub will see major public events,

14 Jun 2008 - 15 Jun 2008

Trigon @ Pulse Festival

The Romanian Cultural Institute in London supports the concert of the Trigon at Pulse Festival in London and Brighton. Set-up in 1992 in Kishinev, Moldova, Trigon blends Balkan melodies with free cosmopolitan jazz. They were awarded The French Academy Award

11 Jun 2008 - 11 Jun 2008

"Transylvania" @ ICR London

Foto by Dan DinescuMany people think Transylvania is a fictitious land, like Ruritania or Narnia. That is the birthplace of Dracula. It is the place where dragons live in Harry Potter and the country to which the Pied Piper spirited the children of Hamelin.

5 Jun 2008 - 5 Jun 2008

Romanian Piano Trio @ ICR London

The members of the Romanian Piano Trio are the exponents of a new trend among young Romanians with studies abroad - the choice to pursue a blooming career in their native country, thus bringing home the knowledge and the experience they acquired overseas.

3 Jun 2008 - 3 Jun 2008

The Amsterdams in London

        The Amsterdams hit the Dublin Castle, the venue for young aspiring indie bands in Camden Town. The indie rock trend and the new-wave revival passed through Romania quicker than an early winter flu epidemic. The good news is that some caught the

2 Apr 2008 - 1 Jun 2008

The Need for Uncertainty

Photo: Laurentiu Garofeanu / (C) ICRHomepage photo: Andy Keate / (C) Modern Art OxfordCelebrated Romanian artist  Mircea Cantor presents a new sculptural installation at the Modern Art Oxford on the theme of uncertainty. Born in 1977 in Oradea, Romania, Mircea