Activity report for 1999(PDF) - Soros Foundation Moldova

The Foundation awarded a grant to improve the
technical capacity of the Electro-acoustic Music Studio
of The State University of Arts for the development of
student arts projects.
$ 800
Program Administration $ 96
Total Grants for Art Projects program $ 4,192
Museum Support
Soros Foundation Moldova supported museums’
activity through grants offered for several projects:
Public opinion poll on museums’ activity in
Moldova, project director Elena PLOØNIfiÆ, National
Museum of History
$ 1,156
Participation at the training in cultural management
for museographers from the museums of history
held by the National Museum of History in Romania,
Elena PLOSNIfiÆ , Aurelia CORNEfiCHI, Lilia CALUGH-
IN, Livia GÎNCUL, museographers, National Museum of
History in Moldova, June 27– July 3, 1999
$ 381
Organization of an exhibition dedicated to the
150th Mihai Eminescu’s birthday anniversary, project
director Elena PLOØNIfiÆ, head of the department,
National Museum of History of Moldova
$ 3,200
Program Administration $ 359
Total Museum Support Program $ 5,096
English for Artists
The Arts and Culture Program financed an integral
study course of the English language for artists and
persons involved in artistic management, as well as
students of arts high schools. A list of 14 persons was
selected on a competitive basis.
Total English for Artists program $ 7,922
Open Society Cultural Link
(network program)
The program promotes professional arts and culture
events: festivals, exhibitions, performances, workshops
and master-classes, which involve the collaboration
and participation of individual artists of different
artistic groups from two or more countries in Central
and Eastern Europe. Priority is given to communication
1999 ACTIVITY REPORT
and networking. The main objective is to strengthen
the ties with other Soros foundations in order to identify
common regional concerns in the field of arts and
culture, and initiate, facilitate, and carry out international
cooperation.
The Music of Two Continents International Festival
of Piano Duets, Novosibirsk, Russia, April 2-7 1999,
Anatolie LAPICUS and Iurie MAHOVICI
$ 779
Eugene Ionesco International Symposium: The
Masks of the End of the Century – Theatrical Formula,
Kinds of Performing, Metamorphoses of the Stage,
Chiøinæu, May 25 – June 2, project director V.REABCIN-
SCHI, Eugen Ionesco Theatre manager
$ 10,000
BREAK 21 International Festival of Young Independent
Artists, Ljubliana, Slovania, May 3-9, Lilia
IXARI, clothes designer
$ 839
The VIIth Edition of the International Media Art
Biennial, Wroclaw, Poland, April 28 – May 2, Lilia
DRAGNEV and Lucia MACARI, students, State University
of Arts
$ 791
RIBA Mini Form Festival, Klaipeda, Lituania, June
1-10, Dumitru FUSU’s One Man Show Theater
$ 758
Contemporary Dance Festival, Bratislava, May 7-
15, Angela DONII, choreographer, Eugene Ionesco
Theatre
$ 379
Duke Ellington Memorial Trans Sib Inter Jazz
Festival, Novosibirsk, Russia, April 26-29, Victoria TCA-
CENCO, lecturer, State University of Arts
$ 386
The Second Contemporary Dance Festival and
Workshop, Odessa, May 28 – June 1, a group of 7
artists
$ 32
New Music Days Ninth International Festival and
International Conference of Composers and Interpreters
of New Music from Central and Eastern Europe,
Chiøinæu, to be held in 2000, Vladimir BELEAEV, vicepresident
of the Composers’ Union of Moldova
$ 3,000
Without the Wall: Eastern Europe After the
Demolition of the Berlin Wall. Photography and Video
Art International Exhibition, Sankt-Petersburg, July 4-
63