Alexander Scherbakov & Madalina Slav @ ICR London
Born 1982 in Moscow, Alexander Scherbakov started playing the violin at the age of 4. His mother a violinist and his father a concert pianist, Alexander's playing developed very quickly. After the family moved to Switzerland in 1992, he continued his
Shortfusion @ Cambridge Film Festival
Romanian cinema has undergone a renaissance in recent years - witness: 2007 Cannes winner 4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days and acclaimed releases such as The Death of Mr Lazarescu, 12:08 East of Bucharest and California Dreamin'. Proving that these were not isolated successes
The Map of Thoughts
Choreographers Maria Baroncea and Eduard Gabia will perform The Map of Thoughts - Last concern about fitting into the world. Drift into the abstract - a radical performance at the dancEUnion Festival. Presented by the European Commission Representation in
Romanian Village Artefacts
If you have missed our exhibition at the Thames Festival last weekend there is still chance to see it! Authentic village artefacts: peasant costumes with fine embroidery, hand-carved antique dowry chests, jewelries, mirrors and hand-painted furniture by Aurelia
Romanian artists @ The Mayor's Thames Festival
Romanian artists and craftsmen come to London to take part in The Mayor's Thames Festival 2008, a spectacular event that celebrates London and its river. The New European Village section brings together performers from Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia,
Infanta: User's Guide @ Edinburgh Fringe Festival
'You think I'm mentally retarded or too clever?. . . It's the same thing!'In her compulsive switching between love and hate, one woman crosses the fragile border between madness and sanity. Infanta: User's Guide, Saviana Stanescu's
Evicting the Ghost @ LFA'08
This debate brings together three distinct perspectives on totalitarian space and its often problematic post-totalitarian uses. It proceeds from a look at strategies employed by contemporary artists in order to repossess the space colonized by ideology;
The Plush Festival Ensemble @ ICR London
The Plush Ensemble is a flexible collective of 15 International musicians who formed at Plush in 2001. The Ensemble is committed to performing new programmes at the highest level, contrasting chamber music works with the most interesting music of the avant-garde.
What Makes a Better City @ LFA '08
Romanian architects Teodor Frolu and Dorin Stefan from TransCentral Urban Bucharest and Oana Nituica and Claudiu Barsan-Pipu from the Bucharest University of Architecture are coming to the London Festival of Architecture to debate strategies of architectural,
Taraf Transilvan @ Exhibition Road Music Day
The Romanian Cultural Institute in London supports two concerts of Taraf Transilvan at Exhibition Road Music Day. Founded by the violinist Ovidiu Bartes in 2005, Taraf Transilvan is an instrumental group that promotes authentic folk music from Romania.
Fear: A Survey of Bed Linen
Following a successful residency at the Romanian Cultural Institute in 2007, artist Aneli Munteanu returns to London for her first UK solo show at Seven Seven Gallery. Fear: A Survey of Bed Linen explores concepts of fear and safety. Observational
New Bucharest Market @ London Festival of Architecture
Romanian artists & architects come to London to take part in the London Festival of Architecture 2008, a celebration and exploration of the city's buildings, streets and spaces across five major Hubs of activity. Each Hub will see major public events,