The exhibition was extended until the 28th of November.
With the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv, Vitrina Gallery of the Holon Institute of Technology will display DesignR 30, an exhibition presenting major design projects from 1920s and 1930s Romania. The opening will take place on the 20th of October 2010, at 18.00 hrs. There will be presented a selection of Romanian contributions to the world design patrimony, such as the first aerodynamic automobile in the World, created by eng. Aurel Perșu in 1923, planes by George G. Fernic and other projects. The curator of the project, designer Radu Teodorescu, a professor at the Design department of the National Art University in Bucharest, will speak about industrial design from Romania in the Twenties and Thirties.
Special acknowledgements for their contributions to this projects: eng Ioan Buiu, mr. Dan Antoniu, eng. Dan Ioan Popescu, The Museum of the Polytechnic University in Bucharest, The Technical Museum Dimitrie Leonida.
Prof. Radu Teodorescu will perform a master class for the Design department students of Holon Institute of Technology.
In the field of Design, Romania has an impressive background, such as creations from the interwar period design and interesting design solutions from the following decades. Some designers graduated from Romania are nowadays very successful in the Western Europe and the United States.
The exhibition will be open for the public between the 20th of October and the 18th of November, 2010, Sunday to Thursday, 11:00 – 15:00 hrs. Adress: Vitrina Gallery, 18 Fichman Street, Holon. Free entrance.
The transport of the exhibited items is possible with the support of the TAROM Company, Romania (www.tarom.ro).
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