A bust of Constantin Brâncuși, a larger version of the one made in the 1930s in Paris by Milița Petrașcu, his favorite pupil, is located in the park that bears the sculptor’s name, the former Dorobanți Park. Milița Petrașcu (1892, […]
Fourteen venues in Bucharest, Timișoara and Cluj-Napoca are included in this month’s edition of Doi Joi, scheduled for April 10. Openings, guided tours and an extended program (18:00 – 21:00) are the highlights of the collaborative program. Bucharest Eight galleries […]
“The Newest Olympia”, painted in 1930 by Corneliu Michăilescu, is a tribute-painting to Édouard Manet’s “Olympia”. Moreover, it is a result, one might say, of the period when the Romanian artist collaborated with the renowned neurologist Gheorghe Marinescu. Michăilescu experimented […]
The sixth edition of the Art Encounters Biennale in Timisoara takes place from May 30 to July 13, with the theme “Bounding Histories. Whispering Tales”. Curators Ana Janevski (MoMA New York) and Tevž Logar (independent curator) invite you to reflect […]
”The Bronze Age” sculpture, which entered the Royal Family Collection early last century, is based on a controversial original. Auguste Rodin (1840 – 1917) made several bronze versions, after struggling to sell the original in France. The work was exhibited […]
Ioan Andreescu, of whom Nicolae Grigorescu said that ‘he is the greatest artist the country has ever had’, also considering himself, was influenced by him. In 1873, having set out on the road with the modest idea of supporting himself […]
Elements from devastated landscapes, a reflection on the major transformations that have redefined the contemporary world are rendered in paintings by Roman Tolici. The new works by the Basarabian artist are on show at Mobius Gallery in Amzei Square from […]
Nicolae Grigorescu’s 1865-1873 oil on canvas ”Sleeping Nymph”, nicknamed ‘The Great Nude’, has been sold for €330,000 through Artmark, after having been estimated at €100,000-200,000. The work comes from the collection of former banker Ernest Goodwin, director of the Banque […]
‘Finis Africae’, by Alexandru Crișan, the starting point of the exhibition ‘Roots’, a visual ode dedicated to the immovable material heritage, a meditation on the unchanged world that served as a source of inspiration for Constantin Brâncuși, can be seen […]
A bust of General Giuseppe Garibaldi dominates the park in front of the former Floreasca Cinemascope and, when unveiled just over six decades ago, the street nearby was also given the same name. In 1961, officials from Sicily donated the […]
