The Art Fund Works in Bucharest, Romania. Formerly The Union of Artists. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Romania Blog Posts
“Young Sportsmen”, Sport Hall Arena
“Young Sportsmen” on the side of the Sport Hall Arena in Constanţa, Romania. Completed in 1960. Socialist-era artwork in the former Eastern Bloc.
Hotel Deva
Hotel Deva in the historic Transylvanian city of Deva, Romania. Modernist, Socialist-era architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
In photos: Twenty-five examples of Soviet mosaics in the former USSR
Photographs of some of our favourite examples of Soviet mosaics in the former USSR. These mosaics are perfect examples of art in post-Soviet states.
Autogara Metropoli
Autogara Metropoli in Galați, Romania. Completed in 1968 by architect Irina Rosetti. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Monument to Victory
Monument to Victory in Constanţa, Romania. Completed in 1968 by sculptor Boris Caragea. Socialist-era monument in the former Eastern Bloc.
Visiting the Danube Delta in Romania
A guide to visiting the Danube Delta in Romania for independent travellers and backpackers. With travel tips on how to get there and what to do.
Library of the Romanian Academy
Library of the Romanian Academy in Cluj Napoca, Romania. Completed in 1976. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Easter Bloc.
Central Pavilion, Romexpo Exhibition Centre
Central Pavilion of the Romexpo Exhibition Centre in Bucharest, Romania. Completed in 1963. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Alba Iulia Bus Station
Bus Station in the small city of Alba Iulia, Romania. Completed in the 1970s. Modernist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology
Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology in Bucharest, Romania. Brutalist, Socialist architecture in the former Eastern Bloc.
“Septenarius”
Artwork “Septenarius” in Galați, Romania. Completed in 1976 by sculptor Ingo. Socialist sculpture in the former Eastern Bloc.