Topic: Bucharest

Fifty-five tapestries created by the French royal Manufacture des Gobelins and by contemporary artists like Picasso and Miro went on display from Friday in Bucharest, in a world premiere."A selection of tapestries of such scope and quality is unprecedented," said Bernard Schotter, ...
Romania is a European country located in the south eastern region of the continent. In its lifetime it has gone through many changes, especially in recent history, from the Kingdom of Romania which existed in the late 1800?s, through its union with ...
Unlike, say, Prague, Tallinn or Budapest, the Romanian capital, Bucharest, has not enjoyed so much interest. There are, perhaps, three reasons that Bucharest has not caught the imagination of travellers in the same way as those cities. In fact, many of the ...
Bucharest is the capital city of Romania and is one of the major tourist draws to the country. One of the best ways to get a feel for the history of Bucharest, and also Romania as a whole, is to visit the ...

Bucharest Travel

Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is a city with over 500 years of history just waiting for you to explore. With flights available from all over Europe getting to Bucharest is easy and there is accommodation in Bucharest for every budget. From ...

Controversy stirs opening of Bucharest Biennial

A major review of contemporary art opened in Romania's capital Bucharest on Friday amid controversy, with organisers accusing one of its venues of "censorship".Organisers of the International Biennial for Contemporary Art said the National Museum of Geology refused to put on display ...
Since 1997 there has been a surge in artistic biennials cropping up all over the world, from Bucharest, Romania, to Busan, South Korea--approximately 40 according to most art-world rosters. But the most prestigious--and divisive--of the bunch is the one at the Whitney ...
For the first time since he left Romania in 1946, works of the painter and sculptor Horia Damian, an important figure of contemporary art, are on show in two exhibitions in his home country, in Bucharest. "Today he is giving joy just ...