Textile

21 Sep 2025

Celebrated Designer Andra Clițan Brings Romanian Creativity to London Textile Month

The Romanian Cultural Institute in London proudly supports the inclusion of Romanian textile art in the official programme of London Textile Month – a new festival organised by the renowned British magazineSelvedge. On this special occasion, the elegant venue of RCI London

18 Sep 2025 - 21 Sep 2025

A Diverse Programme at the RCI for Open House Festival 2025

Discover some of the finest Romanian art, design, and music while exploring the history of a fantastic building! Marking 14 years since our first participation in Open House London, a city-wide celebration of the British capital's architecture and

18 Sep 2025

Regina Maria a României, Regina artistă

The Romanian Cultural Institute in London is thrilled to present a major exhibition of watercolours by Queen Marie of Romania, many of which have never been seen in public before. They are part of two manuscripts held by the Romanian Academy, depicting flowers of Romania.

24 Jun 2025 - 24 Jul 2025

The Transylvania Florilegium on Permanent Display at RCI London

We are thrilled and honoured to invite you to a unique event that celebrates the Transylvania Florilegium, a two-volume exquisite edition containing paintings of 124 plants from a list compiled by the renowned botanist Dr John Akeroyd FLS, an authority on European plants

24 Jun 2020

Britain's Capital of the Romanian Blouse

Discover the full breadth of myths and ornaments, simplicity and beauty of the Romanian Blouse, in a series of events celebrating this object of universal admiration. On 24 June, the Romanian Cultural Institute in London and the Embassy of Romania in the UK are marking the

16 Sep 2017 - 17 Sep 2017

Blouses in Bloom in the Open House

For our 7th participation at the Open House Weekend, we blend classical architecture with traditional textile design and photography as we ornate the majestic interiors of our Belgravian palace with the 'Blouses in Bloom'/'Flori de ie' exhibition, an

4 Apr 2017 - 18 Apr 2017

'The Studio: A Tireless, Ongoing Space'. The Geta Brătescu Retrospective in London

Visionary artist Geta Brătescu (b. 1926), a pivotal figure in the history of post-war Romanian art and Romania’s representative for this year’s Venice Biennale, is celebrated at the Camden Arts Centre with a major exhibition that spans a lifetime of creation through

24 May 2016 - 26 May 2016

Renewal Embodied: Romanian Design at the Clerkenwell Design Week /24-26.05.2016/London

Tempted to challenge the traditional sources of inspiration of Romanian design and yet attracted by its most viable ideas, the Romanian exhibition at the spectacular Clerkenwell Design Week (24-26 May) is a seductive commentary on destruction and renewal, on forgetfulness

20 Feb 2015 - 20 Mar 2015

'Untamed Skin': Romanian Design at the London Fashion Week 2015 20/02 - 20/03/2015

LATEST NEWS from the IFS 2015 awards ceremony: 'Untamed Skin', our entry for the competition, has brought Romania 3 AWARDS! Out of 27 exhibitions and 110 designers representing 27 countries from around the world, it has just been awarded the Special Mention for

12 Feb 2014 - 21 Feb 2014

Fashion Exhibition: 'Beauty in the Making'

LATEST NEWS: Out of 146 designers from 25 countries exhibiting at the International Fashion Showcase, Lucian Broscățean has been granted a Special Mention at the Emerging Talent Awards We are delighted to announce our fourth consecutive participation at the

13 Feb 2013 - 21 Feb 2013

Fashion exhibition: The Rest Is Tomorrow

Part of the British Council and British Fashion Council'sInternational Fashion Showcase at the London Fashion Week 2013Precise and refined. Resplendent. Decadent. Subtle and minimalist or eccentric and cutting-edge. . . Just a few ways of describing Romanian fashion

13 Apr 2011 - 12 May 2011

Bound to Art. An exhibition of illustrations and artist's books

The Romanian Cultural Institute presents Bound to Art - an exhibition showcasing the very best in Romanian graphic illustration and artist's books, including representatives of the most vibrant and diverse art book production. From the 1960s' generation of