Visual Arts

5 Mar 2009 - 8 Mar 2009

Ioana Nemes at Volta NY and RCINY

FRI, March 6, 8:30 pm | RCINY - THE ROMANIAN GALLERY CROSSCUTS. Artist talk with Ioana Nemes: On primitivism and why Excel cannot be trusted Three years after her first exhibition in New York City - Monthly Evaluations, at the invitation of RCINY, Ioana Nemes will inhabit

13 Nov 2008 - 16 Dec 2008

"Traces" opens in Sarasota, FL

November 13 – December 16 | SELBY GALLERY, Sarasota, FL  Following its presentation in Sacramento, CA, Traces of Contemporary Romania will open on November 14 at the Selby Gallery, Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, FL. See details about the exhibition

16 Oct 2008 - 19 Nov 2008

2008 CEC Artslink fellows

 October 16- November 19 | apexart, NYC & Austin Film Society, TX RCINY continues its partnership with CEC Artslink in supporting the Romanian artists and curators that have been selected to participate in 2008 ArtsLink fellowships.  Following a very competitive selection

8 Sep 2008 - 3 Oct 2008

Traces: Contemporary Romanian Art

 MON, September 8, 6-8 pm (through Oct 3) | Robert Else Gallery (Sacramento, CA) Traces: Contemporary Romanian Art The first exhibition of Romanian contemporary art in Northern California, Traces presents sixteen young Romanian artists who-sometimes straightforwardly and

18 Jun 2008 - 18 Jun 2008

Freedom for Lazy People!

WED, June 18, 7:30 pm (thru August 15 | RCINY - The Romanian Gallery Nuclear Fairy, IRLO & Omar While gentrification in New York and the politics of cleansing tend to erase legendary traces of graffiti that inspired artist all over the world, street art flourishes

25 Mar 2008 - 11 May 2008

Plan B Gallery at the Armory Show and RCINY

TUE, March 25, 7:30 pm (through May 11) | The Armory Show & The Romanian Gallery Selected for the second year in a row at the prestigious Armory Show in New York (March 27-30), Plan B Gallery is the first invited producer of the Takeover Gallery project. Through this

3 May 2008 - 5 May 2008

The Missing Arm of Venus

SAT, May 3, 7 pm | KGB Bar MON, May 5, 7:30 pm | RCINY Auditorium Contemporary Romanian poetry in translation Do poets still exist? How do they make a living? Do they eat? Do they fly? Charles Bukowski wrote in one of his short stories about an American poet who decided

19 Jan 2008 - 22 Feb 2008

Dan Perjovschi: "You Remember My Pin?"

SAT, Jan 19, 6-8 pm (through Feb 22) | Lombard Freid Projects Gallery Not a stranger to the American audience after last year's marathon participation at three prestigious US museums –The Museum of Modern Art; Walker Art Center; and Nasher Museum of Art- Perjovschi

25 Oct 2007 - 22 Dec 2007

The Other City > what became of modernist housing

While „grand narratives have often failed, some of their applications still stand and take part in our lives. It is the case of postwar modernist housing projects, which continue to have a massive presence not only in ex-communist countries, but in most cities of Europe

1 Nov 2007 - 30 Nov 2007

Sihăstria Putnei, Faces from Romanian monastic life

Photographer Dragoş Lumpan discovers an unexpected world where daily gestures are marked by symbolic value.   A photographer and theologian joins the monks of Sihăstria Putnei for the Easter fasting. He follows them with his camera to the places of prayer, work, and

15 Nov 2007 - 15 Nov 2007

Ciprian Mureşan’s Rhinoceros

„Ciprian Mureşan worked with and recorded a group of children from an elementary school in Iaşi. In his film, the children read from Eugène Ionesco's well-known play Rhinoceros about the metamorphosis of a man into a rhino. The sound of the children's voices

23 Aug 2007 - 29 Aug 2007

States of Mind: Dan and Lia Perjovschi

The Nasher Museum presents an unprecedented mid-career retrospective of the work of Romanian artists Dan Perjovschi and Lia Perjovschi. The exhibition includes paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, videos, installations and conceptual art from 1985 to the present,