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LAYERS OF REALITYArtists: Aura Bălănescu, Dorian Bolca, Hershel Carbajal, Cosmin Haiaș, Kristie Kish, Andreea Medar, Jintong YangCurators: Lotte Marie Allen, LJ McNerney, Maria Orosan-TeleaSeptember 8 – 28, 2023 | Brâncuşi GalleryHome to game-changing aesthetic movements

Alex Mirutziu, the enfant terrible of Romanian art scene, is part of a 20-strong group of international artists to take up a collaborative online residency at UN/MUTE-10002, an innovative virtual program set up by Undercurrent New York in collaboration with EUNIC NY, the

As part of our Feraru Conferences series, Swiss historian Oliver Jens Schmitt, professor of the University of Vienna and one of the most influential international specialists in Romanian and South East European history, examines the dark fascination of radical political

This week's object in focus brings us back to one of the most important moments in the creation of modern, democratic Romania, the War of Independence of 1877-78. The siege of Plevna and the consequent surrender of the great Ottoman general Osman Pasha to Colonel Cristodulo

With the next episode of our historical saga we invite you to enter the fascinating realm of orders and decorations. Learn more about the making of Romanian modern state under Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza through four exceptional decorations, on display at the Union Museum

The artifact presented in this week's edition of The History of Romania in One Object takes us to the Eastern part of present Moldavia, which back in the 6th century AD was still considered a land of the barbarians because it lay farther out the Roman Empire’s border,the

The artifact presented in the newest episode of The History of Romania in One Object series points out to the special geopolitical position Moldavia and Wallachia had at the meeting point of three bellicose empires: The Ottoman, The Austrian, and The Russian. Situated at

The History of Romania in One Object, one of our permanent online series, resumes with a fresh display of artifacts and objects with symbolic value presented by the experts and custodians of two of Romania's historical collections, Moldavia's History Museum in

With the strident personality cult that accompanied Nicolae Ceaușescu’s grip to power, our history saga arrives at one of its most dramatic milestones: the last decades of the communist dictatorship, when the descent into economic malaise, moral decay and diplomatic isolation

In 1918, at the end of the bloodiest war history had ever known, Romanians fulfilled their most cherished political ideal: the unification of all historical provinces where they were in the majority – Transylvania, Banat, Crișana, Maramureș, Bessarabia, and Bukovina

THE HISTORY OF ROMANIA IN ONE OBJECT is our newest online series, developed in partnership with the The National History Museum of Romania, that evokes decisive epochs in Romanian past starting from an artifact or vestige with powerful symbolic, representative value. In

Saviana Stanescu: NY Thru an Immigrant I or (r)evolution (Flagstories and other personal histories) Performative lecture presented by RCINY in the frame of Performing Revolution Playwright Saviana Stanescu participated in the Romanian revolution as a college student