Literature

        Princeton University Press in partnership with the Romanian Cultural Institute launch the book An intellectual history of cannibalism, written by Catalin Avramescu and translated by Alistair Ian Blyth. The author will be on hand to sign books. This

Authentic village artefacts from the Romanian Peasant Museum: carpets, pillows, tablecloths, linen, towels - all from the good room - in an exhibition that goes to the roots of Romanian traditions and culture. Romanians keep their treasures indoors. Having

Saviana Stanescu takes part in the fourth edition of the Accidental Festival this year at the Roundhouse in Camden. The acclaimed Romanian-born playwright will present (R)Evolution or Flagstories - an autobiographical performative lecture including music

(C) Photos Alexandru Paul, Geraldine Le Guyader, Cosmin BumbutzRomanian poet and novelist Mircea Cartarescu together with award-winning actress Anamaria Marinca will take part in the European Literature Night together with emerging and established authors from

The Romanian Cultural Institute will organise between 20 - 22 April 2009, for the second consecutive year, Romania's stand at The London Book Fair. The Institute aims to present a comprehensive profile of the book market in Romania and has invited 32

The Grand Finale of the Poetry pRO UK Tour will take place at the Romanian Cultural Institute on the 2nd of April 2009. Poetry pRO is a translation collaboration project launched by poetry p f and Prof. Dr. Lidia Vianu of the University of Bucharest. The

Film-maker and writer Ben Lewis launches Hammer and Tickle - a revealing story of Communism told through its subversive jokes. The book takes us on a unique journey through the Communist era (1917-1989) and is illustrated with a combination of rare and

Following an ever greater presence of Romanian authors on the international book market, the Romanian Cultural Institute will be organizing Romania's national stand at the London Book Fair 2008. The London Book Fair is regarded as one of the world's

Acclaimed Romanian artist Dan Perjovschi joins international artists and writers for a discussion on European Action and the Arts chaired by Lorenzo Marsili. The event is part of the London Festival of Europe 2008 organised by European Alternatives. Dan Perjovschi

Dan Perjovschi is a visual artist mixing drawing, cartoon and graffiti in artistic pieces drawn directly on the walls of the museums and art spaces around the world. His drawings comment on current political, social and cultural issues. He has played

Distinguished writer and editor, Alan Ogden, launches two travel books on Romania written 75 years apart. . . A live concert by charismatic Balkan music band Mukka will follow. Alan Ogden's latest book Moons and Aurochs takes the reader

Photos by Laurentiu GarofeanuHaving had her first UK solo exhibition at the Yujiro Gallery, supported by the Romanian Cultural Institute in London, acclaimed Romanian artist Lia Perjovschi has been invited to take part in the group show Learn to