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The (In)Visible Traces Artistic Memories of the Cold War project brings together artists, cultural professionals, researchers, youth, educators, and policymakers to engage in a collaborative exploration of European cultural heritage, with a focus on the Cold War era. The project highlights the importance of preserving and recognizing historical buildings and sites that played a key…

ARAC ART & RESIDENCY is dedicated to connecting international artists and curators with the Romanian cultural scene. Launched in 2020 as a two-year program, it featured artistic residencies, exhibitions, and events centered on video, performance, and dialogue.

Rezidența Artistică Săcel, ediția a II-a aims to rediscover the rural landscape, an artistic field that has always been a constant source of inspiration throughout the history of art. The project seeks to create connections through dialogue between several interdisciplinary domains, such as: culture and its spaces in rural areas, vernacular architecture, agriculture, and ecology.

The project Blue Sun. Conversation about art, science and ecology proposes a conceptual approach to the phenomenon of the Aurora Borealis and Northern Lights and consists of an artistic investigation of science, ecology, and our recurring fascination for exploring the ecosystems of our planet. “The Pale Blue Sun” borrows Carl Sagan’s famous phrase used to…

Artists for Artists Residency Network (AFAR) is an EU co-funded project, aiming to improve the mobility of contemporary visual artists and curators in the four European partner regions – Romania, Germany, Croatia, and Austria. The project is led by the Romanian Association for Contemporary Art (ARAC) with three consortium partners – The Goethe Institute network,…

Bridging Horizons: An Artistic Journey from Bodø to Maramureș is an ambitious cultural initiative aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between Romania and Norway through textile art, both traditional and contemporary. The initiative promotes knowledge exchange, artistic collaboration, and sustainability in textile creation, emphasizing intercultural dialogue and the preservation of traditions.