Ivan Gallery is pleased to invite you Friday, May 18, 19:00, to the opening of: Cristina David “Third of The Story I Never Tell” 18.05 – 15. 06.2012 "Most of my works has a story contained in them. I like to work with narrative. I like to see the reality through different tales, to exercise [...]
In memoriam Ioana Nemes BUCHAREST BIENNALE 5 TACTICS FOR THE HERE AND NOW 25 May – 22 July 2012 Preview day for press and professionals: 24 May 2012 Within the current context of the shifting nature of politics, economics, and culture—conditions that are increasingly referred to as precarious times—artists often have to negotiate risky positions, [...]
SALON VIDEO’s first edition takes place at ALERT Studio on 26th and 27th of April, between 5.00 and 10.00 pm. Salon Video is a platform for showcasing video art in Romania, through a constant and accessible program. Following an open call for + a few personal invitations we have selected a group of video works which cover [...]
POLENTA STRIKE Solo Show by Ghenadie POPESCU 26th of April – 26th of May 2012 openning: 26 April, 19.00 h Curator Adina Zorzini Ghenadie Popescu, one of the most established and internationally renowned Moldavian artists (lives and works in Chisinau, the capital city of the Republic of Moldova), is presenting his first solo show in [...]
ALERT studio (WHITE CODE). Bureau. Opening Friday April 06, 7PM Who is it for? Bureau bureau is Helena Schlichting & Daniela Kneip Velescu. bureau has been working since October 2010. bureau is not tied to any fixed location. bureau temporarily occupies spaces with fixed opening hours. bureau exists in the mind and can be retrieved [...]
RICHARD NOYCE Born 01/09/1944, Chichester, England. Graduated with Honours, Leeds College of Art 1968. Richard Noyce is well known as a writer and speaker on the contemporary arts, with an emphasis on printmaking. He has over the past thirty or more years written reviews and features on artists and exhibitions for a number of British [...]
Workshop: The SECRET POLICE ARCHIVES – Interdisciplinary Approaches Date of workshop: May 11, 2012 Date of Exhibition: May 4 – 19, 2012 Location: PLATFORMA space (part of National Museum of Contemporary Art Annex, Calea Moşilor 62-68, 1st floor, Bucharest) Institutional Partners: THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART (Bucharest) THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE STUDY OF [...]
CETATE. WORKSHOP AT THE DANUBE IV For the fourth time the Foundation Joana Grevers has hosted artists on the Danube estate Cetate. The artists who participated in the workshop in summer 2011 are Marina Albu, Stefan Cretu, Adriana Elian, Maggie Michael, Romul Nutiu and Cristian Rădută. Paintings, sculptures, installations, videos and even a perfume have [...]
Robert Marin Architecture politics / Cultivating ideas @PAVILION, Bd. Nicolae Titulescu nr. 1 (Piata Victoriei) Thursday, March 15, 2012, 19:00 Lecture "For centuries, the way the people lived it was the direct result of the way they worked.The house, as permanent living space, exclusively dedicated to rest and family activities, it is a relative new [...]
Nicolae Comănescu opens Zorzini gallery – DNA : Dust Narrative Analysis On the 15th of March 2012, Nicolae Comănescu, one of Romania's most established artists, will be opening a new art space dedicated to contemporary art, that appeared at the initiative of the art critic and curator Adina Zorzini, PR specialist Roxana Gamarţ and jewelry [...]
Mischa Kuball, Platon’s Mirror Curator: Andreas F. Beitin 7.03 – 25.03.2012 Opening: Wednesday 7.03, 19h00 Conference: Prof. Mischa Kuball, Public space / public lab / politics of light Introduced by Ruxandra Balaci Thursday 8.03, 18h00 “Plato’s allegory of the cave in the 7th book of The Republic is one of the most influential texts of [...]
The esemplast ability of imagination Artist: Dan Raul Pintea Exhibition: Thursday, March 8 2012, 7 p.m.-11 p.m., Anca Poterasu Gallery, Bucharest. The Philosophy of mind has tried along the time to study the report mind-external world, but also the phenomena, functions and mental states. Empiricists claimed that the human mind is a "tabula rasa", where [...]
Rome as one sees it through one’s own eyes and Rome as one invents it The second exhibition “War makes Museums”, Ion Grigorescu and Bogdan Vlădută March 9th – April 25th 2012 opening: Friday, March 9th, 2012, 5-8 PM Whereto? How many more exhibitions will you have? What is the objective you want to [...]
Image: Robert Marin & Nuca Studio, 3D simulation. Courtesy of the artists. sheltered March 01 – April 29, 2012 PAVILION UNICREDIT Bd. Nicolae Titulescu nr.1 (Piata Victoriei) Exhibition created by: Robert Marin & Nuca Studio Publication: “sheltered”, with text by Robert Marin. Edited by Nuca Studio, English/Romanian, 36 pages, B&W, softcover. In a critique to [...]
PRESS CONFERENCE BUCHAREST BIENNALE 5 Thursday, February 16, 2012, 11:00 a.m. Anne Barlow, the appointed curator of BUCHAREST BIENNALE 5, will announce the list of participants, the exhibition's venues and new details about the concept of BUCHAREST BIENNALE 5 – Bucharest International Biennial for Contemporary Art. The press conference will be joined by Razvan Ion [...]
Sorin Oncu, Izomorphism Monday, February 13, 2012 - Monday, February 27, 2012 Location: Atelier 030202, 11 Sf Vineri Str, Bucharest Curator: Olivia Niţiş Opening: Monday, February 13, 19:00 hours In Romanian art practice gay culture doesn’t have a history. The representation of masculine nudity, for instance, considered taboo before 1989, as nudity in [...]
Marius Stan, lecture Memory and Politics of Memory: A Hang Tag Thursday, 09 February 2012, 19.00 Memory labels a wide variety of phenomena. You remember how to play GO after many years of idleness. You remember to call your parents when every of their anniversaries. You evoke the maidans where you used to play ball [...]
Henri Cartier-Bresson, Coronation of King George VI, London, 1937 Niels Van Tomme The Aporia of Curating LECTURE Thursday, January 12, 2012, 19:00 Instead of installing concepts with certainty and curatorial authority, what would result in introducing doubt and hesitation as the ruling principles of exhibition making? What kind of knowledge can be acquired from such [...]
