The Sibiu Contemporary Art Festival (SCAF) opened its doors on Thursday, at the Ursuline Monastery, with works by over 150 artists from over 20 countries, making it "the most important contemporary art festival in South-Eastern Europe", said the Marketing Director of the Brukenthal National Museum, Alexandru Constantin Chituta."The theme of this edition is resilience, an edition that this year brings together over 150 artists from over 20 countries in Sibiu. SCAF is one of the youngest festivals in Sibiu, it is the most important contemporary art festival in South-Eastern Europe and the most important diplomatic cultural festival in South-Eastern Europe, for which I thank the ambassadors, I thank the Ministers of Culture of Romania and the Republic of Moldova and I thank with friendship and respect the Mayor Astrid Fodor, who saved this edition. When there are no funds, the Sibiu City Hall finds them", said Alexandru Constantin Chituta.Now in its sixth edition, SCAF brings together over 150 artists from Romania, the Republic of Moldova, Belgium, Germany, Hungary, the United States of America, Poland, Italy, Lithuania or Mexico.SCAF is running until October 5, in four spaces in the city of Sibiu: the Brukenthal Museum of Contemporary Art, the Brukenthal Palace - the temporary exhibition halls, the Ursuline Monastery and the Promenade Mall Sibiu.Visiting hours are Wednesday to Sunday, between 10:00 and 18:00.
Some dinners are eaten. Others are remembered. At Corinthia Grand Hotel du Boulevard, the past few months have unfolded like a quiet culinary opera. One by one, Europe’s most celebrated chefs arrived, took over the kitchen of Boulevard 73 and left behind more than menus; they left stories. Now, on December 4, the curtain falls. […]
HORIZON CITY, a €130 million residential project, is emerging as one of the most solid and forward-thinking developments in the Pipera area—both through its scale and through the modern direction it sets for the new residential standards in the north. Developed across nearly 23,000 sqm, with 699 apartments and 926 parking spaces, the project brings […]
Romania’s National Forest Administration, or Romsilva, announced that it is putting over 16,000 Christmas trees up for sale over the winter in a press release published on Thursday, November 27. The trees can be purchased directly from the offices of the forestry districts. Prices range between RON 17 (EUR 3.3) for a spruce...
Lot 3 Pietroasele–Buzău of Romania's A7 highway, also known as the Moldova highway, was inaugurated on Thursday, November 27. The newly inaugurated segment is 13.9 km long. The A7 connects Romania’s historic regions of Muntenia, the southern part of the country, with Moldova, the eastern part. “We are opening another 13 km of the Moldova Motorway […]
The City Hall of Sinaia, a popular mountain town roughly 120 km north of Bucharest, announced that a new attraction, the alpine coaster on Pârtia Nouă, will officially open on December 1. The installation, located in the ski area near the Sinaia Gondola, features what the authorities say is the longest track of its kind […]
The Romanian national team debuted with a victory in Group A of the Women’s Handball World Championship, organized in the Netherlands and Germany. Romania won 33–24 (13–12) against Croatia in the Ahoy Arena in Rotterdam on Thursday, November 27. The Romanian team dominated the match in the second half, left backer Sorina-Maria Grozav scoring 7 […]
