Events

31 Oct 2009 - 31 Oct 2009

Elevator @ 5th European Psychoanalytic Film Festival

Stills from the filmThis year's European Psychoanalytic Film Festival (epff5) shows a selection of films from Central and Eastern European countries under the title Screen Memories from Eastern Europe. The Romanian Cultural Institute presents the award-winning

28 Oct 2009 - 28 Oct 2009

Book launch: An Intellectual History of Cannibalism by Catalin Avramescu

        Princeton University Press in partnership with the Romanian Cultural Institute launch the book An intellectual history of cannibalism, written by Catalin Avramescu and translated by Alistair Ian Blyth. The author will be on hand to sign books. This

19 Oct 2009 - 19 Oct 2009

In memoriam Constantin Silvestri @ ICR London

    On February 23rd 1969, the world lost a great musician and a remarkable man. The legendary conductor and composer died in a London hospital aged 55, after a meteoric career which started in Bucharest and ended in Bournemouth. Constantin Silvestri is best

30 Sep 2009 - 18 Oct 2009

Paul Neagu exhibition (1938 - 2004)

Photos: www. paulneaguhyphen. com'I never met Paul Neagu personally, had only the chance to see his home and studio in London weeks after he died in 2004. To see all these works from a lifetime, all together - finished sculptures mixed up with models,

8 Oct 2009 - 8 Oct 2009

Special event 'Paul Neagu' exhibition

   Talk in the Gallery Artists and Curators: Is there a difference between artists, with their special knowledge of working processes, and curators, with their special understanding of exhibitions, in creating a show? With: Marianne Eigenheer, artist and

1 Oct 2009 - 1 Oct 2009

Enescu Society: opening of the 2009/2010 season @ ICR London

            The third year of the established Enescu Society concert series starts with a recital by celebrated musicians Gil Sharon, Adriana Winkler, Catalin Ilea and Michael Abramovich. They will perfom L. van Beethoven: Trio no 5 in D Major op.

1 Aug 2009 - 30 Sep 2009

Vlad Nanca @ Attic Arts

Vlad Nanca studied Photography and Video at the National University of Arts in Bucharest. He has taken part in various solo and group exhibitions in Romania and abroad, such as: Dream of Bucharest, Stuttgart, 2007 (solo); Boulevard Renault 12, Bucharest,

19 Sep 2009 - 27 Sep 2009

In Praise of Shadows: new European lighting design

In Praise of Shadows, organised by EUNIC London - a network of European Cultural Centres, with the support of the European Comission in London, marks the initial phasing-out of low-efficiency light bulbs. The project is curated by Jane Withers and includes

14 Sep 2009 - 25 Sep 2009

Ethnographic exhibition "On the clothesline. Romanian Dowry" & Award-winning book launch "A sprig of dill"

Authentic village artefacts from the Romanian Peasant Museum: carpets, pillows, tablecloths, linen, towels - all from the good room - in an exhibition that goes to the roots of Romanian traditions and culture. Romanians keep their treasures indoors. Having

15 Sep 2009 - 18 Sep 2009

Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor @ Frieze Art Fair

Andreiana Mihail Gallery in Bucharest, with support from the Romanian Cultural Institute, presents the renowned Romanian artist duo Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor at the Frieze Art Fair 2009, the Frame section. Mona Vatamanu (b. 1968) and Florin Tudor

12 Sep 2009 - 13 Sep 2009

Romanian artists @ The Mayor's Thames Festival

Photos: adamilea. ro | Romanian Peasant MuseumOnce a year, Romanians take out their hidden treasures and hang them on the clothesline, in their own courtyard. Their best clothes, textiles and linen, their most precious possessions are thus cleaned by the

18 Aug 2009 - 22 Aug 2009

Silviu Purcarete returns to the Edinburgh International Festival

Photo: Mihaela MarinWhat would you do to achieve absolute enlightenment? Meet the man who makes the ultimate sacrifice in his search for infinite knowledge. Meet Faust. Obsessed by a fear of growing old and driven by a vampire-like lust for life our protagonist