Visual Arts

7 Mar 2025 - 30 May 2025

"DUAE LINGUA": THE TWO LANGUAGES OF IDENTITY AND DIFFERENCE

The Brâncuși Gallery at the Romanian Cultural Institute is pleased to present “Duae Lingua”, a group exhibition exploring the complexities of migration and dual identity through the experiences of Eastern European women navigating the tensions between tradition and

26 Oct 2024 - 26 Apr 2025

Romanian-American Leonard Ursachi’s Public Art to Adorn East River’s Shore

We are pleased to announce the unveiling of Peace Like a River, a new public art installation by Romanian-American artist Leonard Ursachi, located near the main entrance of Hunter's Point South Park in Long Island City, Queens. The installation will be on view from

14 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2025

Brâncuși Reimagined: A Legacy Alive

Exhibition presented as part of “The Brâncuși Month in New York”Participating Artists: J. T. Gibson, Ellen Chuse, Cristian Ianculescu, Anna Pietrzak, Debra Priestly, Patriciu Mateescu, Lilia Ziamou, Michael Wolf, Constantin Antonovici (1911–2002), Colin

24 Jan 2025 - 7 Feb 2025

The Physician Treats, but Art Heals: Creative Pathways at the Intersection of Arts and Medicine

Few creative intersections are more fertile than that between the medical profession and the arts. We invite you to explore this old, powerful, and multi-layered connection through an evening of compelling conversations, inspiring performances, and visual displays that celebrate

15 Nov 2024 - 15 Jan 2025

ECHOES OF AN ERA: 100 Romanian Artists Revealed. An extraordinary collection of black-and-white portraits by Eugeniu Lupu

“Echoes of an Era: 100 Romanian Artists Revealed” is an extraordinary collection of black-and-white portraits by Eugeniu Lupu, offering a rare and intimate glimpse into the lives of some of the most significant cultural figures, artists, and intellectuals of communist

18 Oct 2024 - 8 Nov 2024

ANTISYMMETRIC: Romanian-Canadian Perspectives in Contemporary Art

The third edition of our annual Salon of Romanian-American Artists marks a true milestone as we present, for the first time, an exhibition devoted to Romanian-Canadian visual creativity. This project highlights the diversity of contemporary sensibilities by showcasing a

9 Sep 2024 - 9 Sep 2024

PIPENCO RUNWAY SHOW at New York Fashion Week

Emerging brand Pipenco is set to debut its latest collection at New York Fashion Week as as part of RCI`s Romanian Fashion Showcase Program (4th edition). Lorena Pipenco`s SS2025 collection is a heartfelt tribute to the generational women who have profoundly influenced the

28 Jun 2024 - 28 Jun 2024

"Wisdom & Reflection", 55th Anniversary Murals by Radu Pandele

Wisdom & Reflectionis a pair of striking murals created for the 55th anniversary of the establishment of the Romanian Library/Center/Institute in New York by Radu Pandele, which completes the artist’s evocative series of mirror portraits. The two murals are anchored

20 Jun 2024 - 20 Jun 2024

EUNIC New York Cluster's Mural Project "Garden of Collective Futures" Launches Soon

“Garden of Collective Futures”, a public art project initiated by nine members of EUNIC Cluster New York, features artists from ten European countries. In the first leg, the artists will create a collaborative mural design through a series of workshops under the creative

25 Apr 2024 - 20 Jun 2024

Radu Oreian: Close to the Bone | A Descent into Collective Melancholia

Our next exhibition, opening at the Brâncuși Gallery on April 25, brings about an immersion into collective melancholy, inviting viewers to lose themselves in a meditative state of mind, marked by the bleak realization of a troubled human condition. Entitled CLOSE TO THE

12 Apr 2024 - 20 Jun 2024

All Aboard on "In∙ner transit", Art Installation by Natalia Irina Roman

Our visual arts program is in full swing with another highlight of female creativity. On a quest to reimagine the everyday experience of commuting, Berlin-based Romanian artist and curator Natalia Irina Roman will present the installation in∙ner transit a poetic invitation

8 Mar 2024 - 12 Apr 2024

GODDESSES, AMAZONS, and MOTHERS | A Celebration of Female Creativity | Group Exhibition

This March, we are marking the International Women's Day and the National Women’s History Month with a dazzling exhibition entitled GODDESSES, AMAZONS, and MOTHERS”, a celebration of female creativity and a testament to the enduring power and limitless potential