2026 marks the 150th anniversary of the birth, on February 19 of the great Romanian sculptor Constantin Brâncuși.
The Romanian artist of Jewish descent, Marcel Iancu, was part of the group of artists who in 1916, at the Voltaire cabaret in Zurich, launched the avant-garde Dada movement.
Bucharest saw the emergence of the first modernist buildings in the 1920s.