Looking at Books Differently
We all know books are for reading, but how about taking a step back and just looking at them instead? Admiring books at arm’s length like we do with art works? Can they speak to us in other ways, other than wit...
Chasing The Colours
Art and its understanding is one of life’s joys and challenges, prone to strong opinions and mindsets. What is it for? Who benefits and how precisely? There are some who view art as a silly activity, certainl...
Saving Buildings From Demolition During the Regime
It must be startling to look out of your window and see a centuries-old church rolling by. Even more so if you are in communist Romania in the 1980s, where news is controlled and everyday items rationed. And ...
Artist of the month: Ammar Alnahhas
"Each person has two countries" - is Ammar Alnahhas statement now that he has relocated to Romania, coming originally from the ancient, beautiful and historic country - today divided by civil war - of Syria.
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Art Matters
The contemporary art scene in Romania is in rumbustious good shape both creatively and commercially, the northern city of Cluj currently leads the way but there’s no shortage of cool galleries displaying exciti...
Made in Ro – The Design Fair
Made in Ro began 5 years ago at the initiative of Designist.ro and brings together contemporary designers from all over the nation twice a year
The 10th “Made in Ro” design fair will be h...
The young Romanian artists exhibit in the InterContinental Bucharest
InterContinental Bucharest and Basil Gallery are going to launch on December 12, a series of art exhibitions made by young artists, in the newly launched Intermezzo Lobby Lounge.
The first exhibition, ca...
From East to West – Ammar painting and museum carpets exhibition
For the first time in Romania, Renaissance Art Gallery presents the carpets of Woven Legends (www.wovenlegends.com) made by Anka Cooperative, a social company that employs Syrian refuges women.
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The Japanese artist Hirotoshi Ito presents the exhibition Pleasures of Paradox. The Fine Stone
During 10-14 October 2017, as an integral part of the 10th anniversary of the largest showroom of natural stones from Romania, PIATRAONLINE, the exhibition Pleasures of Paradox. The Fine Stone, signed by the Ja...
PUCK – pop up creative kit / Creative Sweden #4
In the opening of the Creative Sweden #4 programme, the Swedish Embassy Bucharest and Zeppelin invite you in a forensic lab in which several tools for analyses and scientific measurements of happenings and fict...