Visual Arts

19 Feb 2022 - 19 Feb 2022

Brâncuși around the world

On the occasion of Brâncuși Day, February 19, we open the dialogue with the greatest museums of the world. Inspired from all over the world, the art of the emblematic Romanian sculptor inspired the artists which he had around him. In exploring the universality of

19 Nov 2021 - 19 Jan 2022

Dumitru Gorzo's THE FOREST Takes Over the Institute

We are thrilled to announce the opening, on November 19, 7 PM, of a new art exhibition at RCI’s Brâncuși Gallery in Midtown Manhattan. Iconoclast provocateur Dumitru Gorzo, the bad boy of contemporary Romanian art, is ready to fill our gallery with a “forest” of

22 Sep 2021 - 21 Nov 2021

Alex Mirutziu's Artwork Presented at UN/MUTE NYC/ New collaborative works by 28 artists from 10 countries

The Romanian Cultural Institute is happy to support the participation of Romanian artist Alex Mirutziu in the UN/MUTE project, an international group exhibition of collaborative works by 28 artists across multiple disciplines. On view at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York

12 Nov 2021 - 12 Nov 2021

Art Fridays Presents: Romanian Gallery Tours / Cetate Arts Danube & 418 Gallery

Cetate Arts Danube is a growing international art center established by Joana Grevers, a medical doctor and art historian, under the aegis of her cultural foundation. Dr. Dr. Grevers is a member of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection Advisory Board and of Tate London’s Eastern

17 Sep 2021 - 22 Oct 2021

RECOLLECTIVE by Pulitzer Prize Winner Viorel Florescu Opens RCI’s New Brâncuși Gallery

A labor of love a long time in the making, our new exhibition space, Brâncuși Gallery, created as part of last year’s major renovation works and named after the greatest Romanian artist, was inaugurated on September 17th, 2021 with the first retrospective of two-time

31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2021

Aurora Király at NADA x Foreland Art Fair

Aurora Király’s installation 50’s or Soft Despair has recently been presented at New Art Dealers Alliance (NADA) x Foreland Art Fair 2021 with the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute in New York. Represented by Anca Poterasu Gallery, Aurora Király (b. 1970),

30 Jul 2021 - 30 Jul 2021

Art Fridays: Studio Conversations with photojournalist Ioana Moldovan

Ioana Moldovan is a freelance photojournalist and documentary photographer and the co-founder of the Documentaria. ro. Her photographs were published in renowned international publications, including The New York Times, BBC, Der Spiegel, Libération, ESPN, Al Jazeera English,

23 Jul 2021 - 23 Jul 2021

Art Fridays: Studio Conversations with Catinca Malaimare

Catinca Malaimare (b. 1996) is a London-based performance artist born in Bucharest and a graduate of The Royal Academy of Arts who has developed a personal approach that employs technology in an intimate manner. In her ritualistic live performances and media-connected works,

16 Jul 2021 - 16 Jul 2021

Art Fridays: Studio Conversations with Alexandru Rădvan

Alexandru Rădvan (b. 1977) is one of the most prominent contemporary Romanian artists, with numerous shows in Romania and abroad, and a professor at the National University of Arts in Bucharest, where he also studies painting under celebrated artist and educator, Florin

9 Jul 2021 - 9 Jul 2021

Art Fridays: Studio Conversations with Ioana Stanca

Ioana Stanca (b. 1987) belongs to the young generation of Romanian artists. She studied painting at Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome, Italy and at the National University of Arts in Bucharest, were she received her B. F. A and M. F. A. In her works, Ioana emphasizes texture

2 Jul 2020 - 2 Jul 2021

Art Fridays: Studio Conversations with Ioan Iacob

Ioan Iacob (b. 1954), a native of Sibiu in Transylvania who now calls Düsseldorf (Germany) his home, is one of the most appreciated Romanian artists living abroad. He is a graduate of Düsseldorf’s Academy of Fine Arts where he studied with Professor Gothard Graubner,

19 Mar 2021 - 25 Jun 2021

„Conversații de atelier”, o nouă serie în programul de arte vizuale al ICR New York

Art Fridays, the aegis of our ongoing visual arts program, debuts “Studio Conversations”, a new online series that offers an intimate, behind-the-scenes access to 10 rising stars of the Romanian artistic scene, uncovering their philosophy and practices, technical approaches,