A new exhibition of the Soleil de L'Est Association opened in the Media Hall of the Bucharest National Theater. This event is the Bucharest stage of the Soleil de L'Est Artist Residence in Luynes, France. It brings together works by contemporary Romanian painters who took part in artist residencies hosted by the association between 2001 and 2021. These works were made upon the return from France, reflecting the experience of taking part in the residencies. We spoke to one of the curators of the exhibition, Valentin Tanase, about the Soleil de L'Est Association, about the exhibition itself, and the artists present there:
“This exhibition is organized by the Soleil de L'Est Association, which works mostly in France, inviting there fine artists from Romania for creative purposes, in artist residencies, with the ability and possibility of witnessing and getting information in major French cultural venues. The exhibition covers the work of 65 contemporary artists o