Weekend calendar: Gingerbread fair, RomanIa exhibition in Bucharest, Cluj Christmas market, concerts and more
An exhibition showcasing various depictions of the traditional Romanian blouse ia, including Henri Matisse’s iconic La Blouse Roumaine, is opening this weekend in Bucharest, while Cluj is entering festive mode with the opening of one of…
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An exhibition showcasing various depictions of the traditional Romanian blouse ia, including Henri Matisse’s iconic La Blouse Roumaine, is opening this weekend in Bucharest, while Cluj is entering festive mode with the opening of one of its Christmas markets.
In Bucharest:
Gingerbread Fair
November 22 – November 23
The garden of the Grigore Antipa Natural History Museum host this event where visitors can discover all sorts of gingerbread, cakes, handmade gifts and seasonal delights. More here.
Art Safari
Until December 14
The event, held at Dacia-Romania Palace, encompasses five exhibitions exploring the work of Theodor Pallady, the story of George Enescu or Japanese design. Further info here.
Concerts @ George Enescu Philharmonic
November 20, 21
Sasha Yankevych conducts the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra for a program of works by Puccini, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, and Verdi. Violinist Blake Pouliot is the soloist. More here.
RomanIa- Identity Representation of Traditional Dress in Art
November 21 - February 8
The exhibition, scheduled to open at the National Museum of Art of Romania (MNAR) on November 21, will showcase various depictions of the traditional Romanian blouse ia as captured in painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, installation, film, music, posters, and more. Among the works included in the exhibition are several by Henri Matisse, including the iconic La Blouse Roumaine, part of the permanent collection of the Centre Pompidou in Paris. More here and
