Book launch: An Intellectual History of Cannibalism by Catalin Avramescu
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
In Praise of Shadows: new European lighting design
In Praise of Shadows, organised by EUNIC London - a network of European Cultural Centres, with the support of the European Comission in London, marks the initial phasing-out of low-efficiency light bulbs. The project is curated by Jane Withers and includes
In memoriam Constantin Silvestri @ ICR London
On February 23rd 1969, the world lost a great musician and a remarkable man. The legendary conductor and composer died in a London hospital aged 55, after a meteoric career which started in Bucharest and ended in Bournemouth. Constantin Silvestri is best
Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor @ Frieze Art Fair
Andreiana Mihail Gallery in Bucharest, with support from the Romanian Cultural Institute, presents the renowned Romanian artist duo Mona Vatamanu & Florin Tudor at the Frieze Art Fair 2009, the Frame section. Mona Vatamanu (b. 1968) and Florin Tudor
Paul Neagu exhibition (1938 - 2004)
Photos: www. paulneaguhyphen. com'I never met Paul Neagu personally, had only the chance to see his home and studio in London weeks after he died in 2004. To see all these works from a lifetime, all together - finished sculptures mixed up with models,
Special event 'Paul Neagu' exhibition
Talk in the Gallery Artists and Curators: Is there a difference between artists, with their special knowledge of working processes, and curators, with their special understanding of exhibitions, in creating a show? With: Marianne Eigenheer, artist and
Vlad Nanca @ Attic Arts
Vlad Nanca studied Photography and Video at the National University of Arts in Bucharest. He has taken part in various solo and group exhibitions in Romania and abroad, such as: Dream of Bucharest, Stuttgart, 2007 (solo); Boulevard Renault 12, Bucharest,
Attic Arts 2009 Winners
The Romanian Cultural Institute brings to London new artists in the new Attic Arts residency season: Ioana Paun, Peca Stefan and Jean-Lorin Sterian. The winners have been selected from a number of 30 applicants, according to the following criteria,
Ethnographic exhibition "On the clothesline. Romanian Dowry" & Award-winning book launch "A sprig of dill"
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
Silviu Purcarete returns to the Edinburgh International Festival
Photo: Mihaela MarinWhat would you do to achieve absolute enlightenment? Meet the man who makes the ultimate sacrifice in his search for infinite knowledge. Meet Faust. Obsessed by a fear of growing old and driven by a vampire-like lust for life our protagonist
Catrinel Danaiata & Andreea Saguna @ Attic Arts
Catrinel Danaiata and Andreea Saguna graduated from the National University of Drama and Film in Bucharest, Department of Film Directing and are currently studying toward a PhD at the same University. During the residency at the Institute, they will
Anamaria Marinca @ Young Vic
Romanian film actress Anamaria Marinca performs 4:48 Psychosis - Sarah Kane's intensely lyrical exploration of emotional breakdown, directed by the distinguished French director Christian Benedetti. This new production reunites the captivating actress