The Cruel Air of the Morning
Opening
The Art Museum in Cluj-Napoca (MACN), a public cultural institution operating under the authority of the Cluj County Council, in collaboration with the Center of Excellence in Artistic Creation of the University of Art and Design (UAD) in Cluj-Napoca, organizes, between May 22 and June 8, 2025, the exhibition entitled “The Cruel Air of the Morning”.
The opening of the event will take place in an informal setting, at the headquarters of the host institution (Bánffy Palace, Unirii Square no. 30), on May 22, 2025 starting at 06:00 PM.
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“The exhibition «The Cruel Air of the Morning», initiated by the Research Center of the University of Art and Design in Cluj-Napoca, brings to the forefront the emerging artistic expressions of a new generation of creators. Bringing together the artworks of 30 students from all departments of the institution, the event explores the technical and conceptual diversity of contemporary artistic practices. Through the collective involvement of students in the realization of all stages of the project (concept, poster, display and so on), the exhibition becomes a platform for visibility and artistic dialogue, emphasizing their creative potential in a dynamic in a dynamic interdisciplinary context.
The title of the exhibition is inspired by the poet Gellu Naum (1915-2001), one of the most influential voices of Romanian literary surrealism, and the artistic project proposes, in the spirit of the ideas of this movement, a playful reinterpretation of the exhibition space […]”. (Cristian Ciubotaru)
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Exhibiting Artists:
Maria Albu, Teodora Andone, Diana Ardelean, Bianca Balaban, Simina Băcilă, SebastianBoca, Ana-Maria Bozdog, Diana Bradu, Hanna Czéli / Ana Stoica, Catrinel Dumitrescu, Ştefan Găleanu, Bianca-Maria Georza, Vlad Gherman, Cosmin Godri, Lăcrămioara Ilea, Marcus Ionescu, Bettina Ivanyiczki, Larisa Lomotă, Ştefania Măgurean, Paula Mîndrilă, Cristina Mocan, David Neacşu, Daniela Orban, Romina - Daria Pascariu, Larisa Petcuț, Raluca Pintea, Giorgiana Ștefancu, Beniamin Tanțău, Giorgiana Tripon.
