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The 6th “Art Encounters” Contemporary Art Biennial, which is running in Timişoara, western Romania, until July 13, opens a dialogue between past and present, between history and contemporary art.

Art Encounters 2025
Art Encounters 2025

, 04.06.2025, 12:20

Delving into the complexity of the city of Timișoara and its historical areas, the Art Encounters 2025 Biennial places into the limelight the idea of ”echo”, regarded as a living, essential link between memory and creation.

RRI’s Eugen Cojocariu spoke with several outstanding personalities attending the official opening of the event, both curators and artists, who travelled to Timişoara, at the weekend.

Ana Janevski of MoMA New York is co-curator of Art Encounters 2025:

RadioRomaniaInternationalInterview with Ana Janevski Co-Curator Art Encounters 2025

A notable presence in Timişoara was Gregor Muir, Director of Collection, International Art, Tate:

RadioRomaniaInternationalInterview with Gregor Muir Director of Collection, International Art, Tate

One of the visual artists present at Art Encounters 2025 is Siniša Ilić, from Serbia:

RadioRomaniaInternationalInterview with Sinisa Ilic Serbian artist Art Encounters 2025

Egyptian-British visual artist Hassan Khan presents “Composition for a Public Park”, a work of musical art:

RadioRomaniaInternationalInterview with the Egyptian-British artist Hassan Khan at Art Encounters 2025
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