Art essays and curatorial commentaries



  • Diana Marinescu – From Gesture to Grace: The Poetics of the Everyday

    Diana Marinescu – From Gesture to Grace: The Poetics of the Everyday

    In the landscape of contemporary Romanian art, Diana Marinescu stands out through a visual language that combines restraint and emotion, intimacy and heritage. Her practice does not chase novelty for its own sake, rather, it turns toward the slow rhythms of remembering, inviting viewers to rediscover the poetry of the everyday. Her painting is not…

  • Zoë Sua Kay curated by Andrei Fășie, Silent Still exhibition

    Zoë Sua Kay curated by Andrei Fășie, Silent Still exhibition

    A Fragile Eternity Silent Still is a meditation on the delicate tension between creation and destruction, stillness and turmoil. Through the fluidity of resin, which is the main subject of the exhibition —both a preserver and betrayer of nature—the works evoke an elemental quiet, yet beneath the surface lies a haunting, inevitable disquiet. With microscopic…

  • Sergiu Chihaia – The Remains of Tomorrow

    Sergiu Chihaia – The Remains of Tomorrow

    Ph. D. Sergiu CHIHAIA (b. 1982, Verejeni, Republic of Moldova) is a visual artist specializing in fashion. He graduated from the National University of Arts Bucharest and is currently a full-time faculty member in the Fashion Department at the same institution. He lives and works in Bucharest. His works have been featured in national and…

  • The Ethics of Perception and Touch(ing) in Artistic and Virtual Mediums 

    The Ethics of Perception and Touch(ing) in Artistic and Virtual Mediums 

    Translation provided by the author Published on: Revista de Științe Politice și Relații Internaționale Vol. XXI, Nr. 1/2024 Abstract. The text discusses the concept of ethics of touch in the Anthropocene from a theoretical perspective, highlighting how humans have influenced and how they continue to shape the world, especially through the digital space and the…

  • Eugen Vuțescu – The Aggregation States of Memory

    Eugen Vuțescu – The Aggregation States of Memory

    Eugen Vuțescu’s latest exhibition in Sibiu, titled “La opt etaje depărtare de lume” (English: Eight Floors Away From the World), presents a compelling perspective that originates from the simplicity of a singular focal point, evolving into a rich tapestry of significance for the mundane.  Hosted within the interior halls of the prestigious Brukenthal Museum in…