Ethnic Minorities in Visual Culture – Focus Romania

56 pages and 14 plates extra text book
Format: 185x340mm
Paper: Embossed Via Linen Pure White 350gr/mp, Offset 250gr/mp

Curator and researcher: Cosmin Nasui
Editor: Oana Ionita Nasui
Design and graphics: RIZI Design

CONTENTS
The Exotic – a major marginal element
Greetings from Romania
Minorities represented in major arts
The case of the Balchik mirage
Ada Kaleh, lost Paradise
Baia Mare Artistic Centre or Nagybánya Artists’ Colony

Inclusion through cosmopolitism and revolution
Art Collectors & Maecenas
Publications & Cultural life
Romanian or Jewish Avant-Garde
Socialist Realism, propaganda in art
Reconciliation in post-communist Romania

Discrimination and polarization
From ethnic neighborhoods to ghettos and camps
Radicalization of German minority
Holocaust denial and acknowledgement
New forms of discrimination

Romanisation (”Romanizare”) under political circumstances and clashes
Authonomy
Colonization
Folklorization
Exit