Program Biennial
19 May – 16 July, 2023
INFO POINT – Art Encounters Foundation, Bd. Take Ionescu 46C
The program of all exhibition spaces:
Wednesday – Sunday, 12:00 – 20:00
National Museum of Art Timisoara:
Wednesday – Sunday, 13:00 – 21:00
*Free entry, unless otherwise stated
**This program may undergo changes in the following period, please check the updates on our website at: 2023.artencounters.ro
*** For appointments: contact@artencounters.ro / 0792 310 052
OPENING WEEKEND
Friday, May 19th
16:00 – 17:00 – Official Opening of Art Encounters Biennial 2023 (ISHO area) EN
17.00 – 18:00 – Guided tours with artists and curators Art Encounters Foundation, ISHO Offices and ISHO D EN
18:00 – 18:30 – Guided tour, complementary platform – AVANTPOST, Bastion
19:00 – 19:30 – Guided tour, complementary platform – LAPSUS
Saturday, May 20th
10:00 – 12:00 – Guided tours with artists and curators (Timișoara Garrison, public space artworks and The National Museum of Banat/ Huniade Castle) EN
12:30 – 13:00 – Guided tours with artists and curators, The National Museum of Art Timișoara EN
13:30 – 14:30 – Performance Arantxa Etcheverria, BABEL, at Faber
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram Tour (Tram no. 6) with Carlos Amorales, Black Cloud
Departure point: Piața Libertății Station
Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
15:30 – 17:00 Conference “Transitions: from Contemporary to Digital, and Back Again” by Alfredo Cramerotti and Auronda Scalera at The National Museum of Art Timișoara EN
17:00 – 18:00 – Guided tour in the exhibition Adrian Ghenie, The Impossible Body EN
18:00 – 19:30 – Guided tours with artists and curator (STPT Multiplexity and Faber) EN
20:00 – Opening party SPONTAN FEST x ART ENCOUNTERS, at Faber
Admission by tickets available online at the following link:
www.livetickets.ro/bilete/spontan-fest-x-art-encounters
Sunday, May 21st
11:00 – 13:00 – Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe – Picnic with artists, guests and curators, and visit of the exhibition Expanded Nature at the Urseni Water Treatment Plant
13:00 – 14:00 Guided tour, complementary platform – BARAKA
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram Tour (Tram no. 6) with Carlos Amorales, Black Cloud
Departure point: Piața Libertății Station
Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
15:00 – 16:00 – Guided tour, complementary platform – BALAMUC
16:00 – Performance by Farah Mulla, Aberrant: A Noise performance, at STPT
17:00 – 18:00 – Guided tour, complementary platform, NAVA C2, Students Cultural House
Tuesday, May 23rd
18:00 – 19:00 – Artist Walk with Alina Cioară, ISHO D
Wednesday, May 24th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 20:00 Intro in contemporary art with Maria Orosan Telea, Timișoara Garrison
Thursday, May 25th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – Screening in collaboration with Contrasens Cultural Association and Cinema Victoria, at Cinema Victoria
Selin Davasse, Homo Economicus, 2021
MarksMara, Group Chat, 2022
Mihai Grecu, Under the Centipede Sun, 2010
Adrian Ganea, Dance of the Butterflies, 2022
Larissa Sansour, In Vitro, 2019
18:00 Workshop Neuroplasticity & Creativity with Alina Cioară and Cosmin Gheorghe ISHO D
Friday, May 26th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only)
All exhibition spaces
Saturday, May 27th
12:30 – 14:00 Art Laboratories – artists teachers / educators (experimental mediation program with various thematics) with Alex Higyed, Art Encounters Foundation
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram tour Tram No. 6, Carlos Amorales Installation, Black Cloud,
Departure point: Piața Libertății Station, Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
17:00 – 18:00 Guided tours (by appointment only),
All exhibition spaces
Sunday, May 28th
12:30 – 14:00 GiB – Generations in the Biennial (Program for children and Families – by appointment only) With Gabriela Robeci, The National Museum of Banat / Huniade Castle
Wednesday, May 31st
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
17:00 Guided tours, complementary platform – SIMULTAN, TTS2x / talking-to-strangers, Sillyconductor, Ami Lungu
18:00 – 20:00 Mind mapping – critical thinking games with Gavril Pop, FABER
Thursday, June 1st
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only)
All exhibition spaces
Friday, June 2nd
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 19:30 Performative lecture in collaboration with Două Bufnițe, Art Encounters Foundation
Saturday, June 3rd
12:30 – 14:00 Art Laboratories – artists teachers / educators (experimental mediation program with various thematics), With Andre Rădulescu Timișoara Garrison
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram tour, Carlos Amorales Installation, Black Cloud, Departure point: Piața Libertății Station, Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
17:00 – 18:00 Guided tours (by appointment only),
All exhibition spaces
Sunday, June 4th
12:30 – 14:00 GiB – Generations in the Biennial (Program for children and Families – by appointment only) With Gabriela Robeci, Timișoara Garrison, Tuesday, June 6th
18:00 Artist Walk with Mihai Toth, The National Museum of Banat / Huniade Castle
Wednesday, June 7th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 20:00 Intro in conteporary art with Maria Orosan Teleam, Art Encounters Foundation & ISHO D
Thursday, June 8th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 20:00 Intro in conteporary art with Maria Orosan Teleam, Art Encounters Foundation & ISHO D
Friday, June 9th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 Tours with NGOs from the city, National Museum of Art Timișoara
Saturday, June 10th
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram tour Tram No. 6, Carlos Amorales Installation, Black Cloud
Departure point: Piața Libertății Station, Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
17:00 – 18:00 Guided tours (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
Sunday, June 11th
12:30 – 14:00 GiB – Generations in the Biennial (Program for children and Families – by appointment only) With Gabriela Robeci, Faber
Wednesday, June 14th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 20:00 Mind mapping – critical thinking games with Gavril Pop STPT Multiplexity
Thursday, June 15th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 Screening in collaboration with Contrasens Cultural Association and Cinema Victoria:
Chrystele Nicot & Antoine Alessandrini, Intentional Sweat (2019)
Thale Blix Fastvold, I am Hydra (2021), Cinema Victoria
Friday, June 16th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only)
All exhibition spaces
20:00 – 21:30 Performative lecture in collaboration with Două Bufnițe Bookshop
Timișoara Garrison
Saturday, June 17th
12:30 – 14:00 Art Laboratories – artists teachers / educators (experimental mediation program with various thematics) With Loredana Ilie, The National Museum of Banat / Huniade Castle
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram tour Tram No. 6, Carlos Amorales Installation, Black Cloud, Departure point: Piața Libertății Station, Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
17:00 – 18:00 Guided tours (by appointment only)
All exhibition spaces
Sunday, June 18th
12:30 – 14:00 GiB – Generations in the Biennial (Program for children and Families – by appointment only) With Gabriela Robeci, STPT Multiplexity
18:00 Finissaje Adrian Ghenie, The Impossible Body, ISHO Pavillion (Collateral program)
Tuesday, June 20th
18:00 Artist Walk with Liliana Mercioiu Popa, Art Encounters Foundation
Wednesday, June 21st
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 20:00 Intro in contemporary art with Maria Orosan Telea, The National Museum of Banat / Huniade Castle
Thursday, June 22nd
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
Friday, June 23rd
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only) All exhibition spaces
Art & Science Conference – in collaboration with ETH AI Center and Timisoara Polytechnic University EN
16:30 – 17:30 Keynote speaker – Libby Heaney, The Polytechnic University of Timisoara – Library
Saturday, June 24th
12:30 – 14:00 Art Laboratories – artists teachers / educators (experimental mediation program with various thematics) with Alex Higyed, Timișoara Garrison
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram tour Tram No. 6, Carlos Amorales Installation, Black Cloud, Departure point: Piața Libertății Station, Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
Art & Science Conference – in collaboration with ETH AI Center and Timișoara Polytechnic University EN
11:00 – 12:30 – Monica Bello and Anetta Mona Chișa in dialog
14:00 – 15:30 – Alice Sharp and Gregor Mobius in dialog
16:00 – 17:00 – Keynote speaker Andreas Guggenbühl
17:00 – 17:30 – Closing remarks The Polytechnic University of Timisoara – Library
Sunday, June 25th
12:30 – 14:00 GiB – Generations in the Biennial (Program for children and Families – by appointment only) with Gabriela Robeci, The National Museum of Banat / Huniade Castle
Wednesday, June 28th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only) All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 20:00 Mind mapping – Critical thinking games with Gavril Pop, ISHO Offices
Thursday, June 29th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
Friday, June 30th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only)
All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 19:30 Performative lectures in collaboration with Două Bufnițe, The National Museum of Banat / Huniade Castle
Saturday, July 1st
12:30 – 14:00 Art Laboratories – Artists teachers / educators (experimental mediation program with various thematics) with Bogdan Matei, Faber
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram tour Tram No. 6, Carlos Amorales Installation, Black Cloud
Departure point: Piața Libertății Station, Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
17:00 – 18:00 Guided tours (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
Sunday, July 2nd
12:30 – 14:00 GiB – Generations in the Biennial (Program for children and Families – by appointment only) with Gabriela Robeci, Timișoara Garrison
Wednesday, July 5th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 20:00 Intro in contemporary art with Maria Orosan Telea, STPT Multiplexity
Thursday, July 6th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 Screening in collaboration with Contrasens Cultural Association and Cinema Victoria:
Monika Czyżyk – Bamboocene: I want to build a rocket (2022),
Cinema Victoria
18:00 – 19:30 Workshop Neuroplasticity & Creativity with Alina Cioară and Cosmin Gheorghe, ISHO D
Friday, July 7th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 19:00 Tours with NGOs from the city, Faber
Saturday, July 8th
12:30 – 14:00 Art Laboratories – artists teachers / educators (experimental mediation program with various thematics), Mimi Ciora, The National Museum of Banat / Huniade Castle
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram tour Tram No. 6, Carlos Amorales Installation, Black Cloud
Departure point: Piața Libertății Station, Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
17:00 – 18:00 Guided tours (by appointment only),
All exhibition spaces
Sunday, July 9th
12:30 – 14:00 GiB – Generations in the Biennial (Program for children and Families – by appointment only) with Gabriela Robeci, Faber
Tuesday, July 11th
18:00 Artist Walk with Aura Bălănescu, Faber
Wednesday, July 12th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only),
All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 20:00 Mind mapping – critical thinking games with Gavril Pop, Art Encounters Foundation
Thursday, July 13th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
CLOSING WEEKEND
Friday, July 14th
10:00 – 12:00 My Art Encounters. Mediation program for schools (by appointment only), All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 19:00 Tours with ONGs from the city ISHO Offices, ISHO D
Saturday, July 15th
11:00 – 23:00 Self-exploitation Corpse, AiR Balamuc Gavril Pop și Lucian Barbu
14:30 – 15:30 – Tram tour Tram No. 6, Carlos Amorales Installation, Black Cloud, Departure point: Piața Libertății Station, Tram no. 6 route: Maria Square – Traian Square
16:00 – The presentation of the project of the Master of Fine Art Students from the Zurich University of the Arts, led by Dr. Marie-France Rafael (with the support of the International Affairs Office of Zurich University of the Arts), the Attic of the Faculty of Arts and Design Timișoara EN
17:00 – 18:00 Guided tours with curators, All exhibition spaces
18:00 – 19:30 Art Encounters Biennial Catalog Launching at La Două Bufnițe Bookshop EN
Sunday, July 16th
12:30 – 14:00 GiB – Generations in the Biennial (Program for children and Families – by appointment only) with Gabriela Robeci STPT Multiplexity
17:00 – 18:00 – Guided tours with curators – All exhibition spaces EN
20:00 Closing party
*Location and time will be announced on 2023.artencounters.ro
