Visual Arts

From Byzantium Till Today showcases miniature icons and mosaics by seven well-known Romanian, Serbian, Greek, Cypriot and Bulgarian artists typical of the modern generation of Orthodox iconographers. The exhibition aims to introduce the lexicon of

Aura Balanescu is a visual artist dealing with the mutations produced by the new technologies in creative processes. She combines digital and traditional media like video and sound to explore new art genres and create new sculptural forms. Her most recent

The Earth is heating up. Wildfire danger, floods, spreading disease, malnutrition, land degradation, food and water shortage, risk of significant biodiversity loss through species extinction, these are a few of our least favorite things! WARMING! is a

There are stages in life when we take a step back from the mundane contamination and readdress our inner essence. At these stages blood, flesh and traditions kick in the complexity of identity reflections. We are sister and brother living in a distant place from the

Matei Bejenaru is an artist and director of the Periferic Biennial in Iasi, Romania. Together with a group of artists and philosophers he founded the Vector Association in 2001, which organizes the Biennial and constantly supports local artists and art projects.

Romanian artist Matei Bejenaru takes part in the first Artist Platform at Tate Modern's Level 2 Gallery. His project called Impreuna / Together gathered 250 members of the Romanian community in the UK in front of the gallery in early September. The action was caught

Photos by Laurentiu GarofeanuHaving had her first UK solo exhibition at the Yujiro Gallery, supported by the Romanian Cultural Institute in London, acclaimed Romanian artist Lia Perjovschi has been invited to take part in the group show Learn to

  Someone Else's House is a domestic intervention curated by Patricia Chi and featuring Romanian artist Anca Benera for the first time in London. Established and emerging artists have been invited to reflect on all the idiosyncrasies of a private Edwardian

ARES is an artist run performance art residency established and organized by Romanian artist Üto Gusztáv and hosted annually by the ETNA Foundation in the town of Sfantu Gheorghe, Transylvania, Romania. Üto Gusztáv in partnership with Belfast

Mircea Roman's theatre of powerlessness, of human frailty, acquiescence, vulnerability and subjection is not written, but minutely crafted. His work consists of a procession of broken wooden containers, of aggressively painted body-cases, and open

Richard Demarco is the first British curator who, in 1968, invited Romanian artists and writers to participate in the Edinburgh International Festival. Over the years he has worked with Paul Neagu, Ion Bitzan, Horia Bernea, Ovidiu Maitec, Ilie Pavel, Peter

The Saxon villages of Transylvania are a unique European treasure. Tucked away between wooded hills and flower-rich meadows lie spectacular fortified churches surrounded by colourful houses with lime washed facades, tiled roofs and cobbled courtyards that