Heliography in the Age of Technical Reproduction
The idea of heliography, of including the sun in the art-making process, becomes in this context a way of initiating an archeology of the photographic process.
Raluca Oancea
Raluca Oancea (Nestor), member of International Association of Art Critics (AICA) and European Network for Cinema and Media Studies (NECS), is a lecturer at The National University of Arts in Bucharest where she teaches Aesthetics and New Media Art. She holds a degree in computer science and one in philosophy of culture, together with a master of fine arts and a PhD in new media theory. Her doctoral thesis examines the connection between new media and contemporary art, the presence of classical and new aesthetic categories in the filed of photography, cinema and new media art. She is also an independent curator and a writer for cultural and academic magazines such as: Praesens, Camera Austria, Ekphrasis, Eikon, Vremea, Scena9, Zeppelin, Revista ARTA, Revista de Filosofie, Annals of the University of Bucharest.
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kinema ikon – A half century of Experiment and Community
ki is among the first projects to reveal the hybrid territory that is nowadays shared by the visual arts, sound art, and the performing arts.
The Absent Museum
The most recent exhibition showcased at Salonul de Proiecte, designed by Mircea Nicolae, reiterates an institutional and methodological critique through its title, The Absent Museum
Voguing and Transgender Poetry on Waves of Tulle
Review of two UNArte Fashion graduation projects that are as valuable aesthetically as they are socially anchored.
Where the Poetry of Railways Meets That of Associated Space
Grigore Liteanu's BA project and Vlad Albu's MA project link objects pertaining to intimate territory with their transpositions in public space.
Post-photography, Digital Landscape and Possible Contemplation
Within the Landschaft (Peisaj) project undertaken by Galeria Posibilă and Fotogalerie Wien, exhibiting ten Romanian artists in Vienna and six Austrians in Bucharest is just the tip of the iceberg.
Closed Doors. Open Envelopes
A dialogue with Iosif Kiraly on his exhibition Closed doors. Open envelopes at MNAC Bucharest.
On Curating as Politics of Care in the Archipelago of Elastic Time
About an original ODD initiative, curated by Cristina Bogdan and Adelina Luft: Who Cares?, an intercultural exchange between Bucharest and Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
poemproducer
Intermedia and interdisciplinarity, the subtle mix of poetry and activism, an interest for technology and nature: AGF as paradigmatic example of the contemporary posthumanist scene.
Feral Choir: magic and contemporary art
How could we describe the event that took place on the 12th of July at Salonul de Proiecte?