Urbanism

14 Jan 2025

General Regulation – Scholarships and Residences – 2025-2026

The Scholarship Program of the Romanian Cultural Institute aims to support researchers, translators, cultural journalists, and, last but not least, artists, in their efforts for specialized training, both in Romania and abroad, ensuring permanent communication between

26 Sep 2023

General Regulation – Grants and Residences – 2023-2024

GENERAL REGULATION on awarding of grants for research and documentation, as well as ensuring other forms of material support (residency) – 2023 - 2024 CHAPTER I - GENERAL DISPOSITIONS Art. 1 (1) Research and Documentation Grants and other forms of material

19 Nov 2014

The Monasteries of Oltenia. Art and spirituality

The Monasteries of Oltenia. Art and spirituality, The Romanian Cultural Institute Publishing House, 2014Texts by Elisabeta Negrău and Vlad Bedros Edited and afterword by Father Iustin Marchiș English version by Samuel Onn Photographs by Dan Dinescu and Daniel Constantinescu

General Regulation - Scholarships and Residences – 2018

The address for submitting the documents: Institutul Cultural Român, Aleea Alexandru nr. 38, sector 1, Bucureşti 011 824, RomaniaContact: Cătălin Rogojinaru, e-mail: catalin. rogojinaru@icr. ro___________ General Regulation – Scholarships and Residences – 2018 GENERAL

The City's Ugliest Square

Clockwise from top left: Revolution Square, Maniu statue, Coposu bust, Hilton Athenee Palace, Kretzulescu Church, University Library, Ataturk bust, Carol I equestrian statue. Post-revolutionary administrators of the capital city have managed to turn the birth place of the

Public Works From The Time Of Carol I. Acts Of Founding And Commemorative Medals By Nicolae Şt. Noica

clockwise from top left (see also What's old in Gallery): The Athenaeum, The National Bank, The Palace of Justice, CEC Bank, Romanian Peasant Museum, Domnita Balasa Church, Gheorghe Lazar School, University (detail). (Lucrări publice din vremea lui Carol I. Acte

The Past: Plus Quam Perfectum

Bucharest is a city in search of identity. Its precise moment of birth is unknown, for the Cetatea Dîmboviţei of the 14th and 15th centuries only played host to its rulers when they occasionally came to ward off threats from south of the Danube or Hungarian attacks form

Ministry Of Culture, City Hall Make Plans For Bucharest

City Hall, Palace Hall, Opera, National Theater. At a news briefing held yesterday by the Ministry of Culture and Religious Denominations, Minister Adrian Iorgulescu informed the press about his conversation Monday with Bucharest Mayor Sorin Oprescu. Equally, Adrian Iorgulescu

A Century Of Our Past And Our European Identity Are Being Destroyed

Armenian Church; St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral; Stirbey house on Calea Victoriei excerpts from the debate organized by Ileana Foundation for Contemporary Fine Arts and Modern Architecture in Romania, hosted at UNA Gallery on May 12th 2008 Nowadays, the oldest

Sightseeing

Visiting cities, a consumer tourist practice, is usually presented in the same image wrapping like shopping in a boutique, or attending to a show: one goes for the glossiest package, the funniest label, the wildest excitement vouched for. As a tourist product, a city is

Bucharest - Memory Walled-In

Architecture represents a means of interrogating history. Rather ominous, it is to be feared, when the question applies to the Romanian capital. Why so? The way Bucharest has been subjected to transformations in the last century accounts for the living changes affecting

Walking With A Cane In Bucharest

 Bucharest Again It is hard to explain the emergence of a language and the birth of a nation – they seem to be part of a mystery. All of a sudden, history records, in some part of the world, an unknown nation and a new language, probably derived and related, but new.