Serenity

25 Mar 2025

Expoziţia de ilustraţii „La vita è bella” a Asociaţiei Clubul Ilustratorilor, la IRCCU Veneția

În Mica Galerie a Institutului Român de Cultură şi Cercetare Umanistică de la Veneţia se va desfăşura, în perioada 30 martie–7 aprilie 2025, expoziţia de ilustraţii „La vita è bella” a Asociaţiei Clubul Ilustratorilor. Expoziţia va fi deschisă

6 May 2022

Expoziția „Serenity” a artistei Dorina Mocan, vernisată la sediul ICR Stockholm

ICR Stockholm va găzdui, în perioada 11 mai-12 august 2022, expoziția „Serenity” a artistei vizuale de origine română Dorina Mocan, stabilită de patru decenii în Suedia. Vernisajul expoziției va avea loc miercuri, 11 mai 2022, de la ora 18. 30, la sediul

Apariție nouă la Editura ICR: Florica Prevenda – INSTANCES 1999-2019

Albumul în limba engleză apărut la Editura Institutului Cultural Român cuprinde lucrări realizate de Florica Prevenda în intervalul 1999-2019, grupate în ciclurile Faces without a Face, Shadows of the Present, Net People, Time Regained, Serenity, Anonymous, Facebook

Eagles On Holiday

In August when the sky fills with bullsAn eagle comes down in the neighborhood And lets me know from the first phone call that he's coming to see me An admirable pyromaniac haunted by firesAnd black serenity covering his feathersHe comes upset by the foreboding of

The End Of The World. History Without an End

The 1900 Crisis The Break By 1900, no more bets. Pessimism. Denial of progress, return of the cyclic history. Social conflicts. Revolutions. Decline of the West and the yellow peril. Anti-utopia. The Great War. Abstract art. Earthquakes. Halley's comet. The end of the

Remember

Ceci est un fait-divers atroce. Les Mémoires du Bal-Mabille There are dreams we seem to have lived sometime long ago, somewhere, as well as things we lived about which we ask whether they were not a dream. That's what I was thinking of yesterday evening when, rummaging

The Accident

excerptStanding in front of the Corso building on Calea Victoriei one day, he felt someone's familiar gaze follow him from across the street, as if to catch his eye. He crossed over, as though answering a call, and discovered a picture of Ann among several other portraits

Bucharest

excerpts From Winter to Summer Two seasons, rather than four, by all means. Late fall, with powerful stags calling. After the horse races in Moldavia and the first fires in the remotest houses of Bukovina, winter comes. The only flowers left are those in the carpet wool

A Very Lucky Man

My friend Mr. Manolache Cuvidi is a well-known character in our society; he is a man of substance, his rather comfortable wealth has been earned through honest work; he's an intelligent and earnest fellow, an ideal husband and an ideal father of a family. Given so many

Diary 1929-1961

1945 January 1st Absolutely alone, this Eve. First time ever, I imagine. Listening to the King's speech and to general Rădescu's[i]. Nonetheless, kicked off the evening by a prayer: asked God for PEACE, serenity, calmness. At the depth of my soul: melancholy,

The Meaning Of Existence In Romanian Folk Poetry

excerpts Chapter IIISolitude Generally, the Romanian folk poetry shows a tendency toward an ideal and transparent world, which is full of serenity. The frequency of the optimistic motifs proves to what extent it would be good to know this surface only, but an inner disquiet

The Psychology Of The Romanian People

Chapter X. The Influence of Physical Factors. The Climate and the Geographical Position The crystalline atmosphere that envelops the Carpathian Mountains and the hills of Oltenia and Moldavia resembles perfectly the atmosphere from the mountains and hills of Florence. Wallachia's