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Elena HELEREA et al.: Memory, Respect and Openness -Event Organized in Făgăraş ...
The Sibiu presence ended with a visit at the Popular Technology Museum which is a
part from ASTRA National Complex Museum in Sibiu, one of the largest outdoor
museums in Romania that includes creations of Romanian pre-industrial civilization of
the traditional folk. The Museum visitors were impressed by the wide variety of topics:
grain mills, presses, ovens, whirlpool, pive of cloth, hydraulic saws and popular industrial
installations.
The itinerant exhibition release "Memory, Respect, Openness”
The itinerant Exhibition "Memory, Respect, Openness” was conceived as a complex of
exhibitions, which were developed during the 4 events organized within the project
OPENNESS:
• The first step was the one from the University St. Kiril and Metodius from Veliko
Tarnovo, where the opening of the documentary exhibition "Life without Freedom"
was officially lounched. Alongside this exhibition was presented and the exhibition
organized by the Foundation of Fagaras Negru Voda "Images from Communist
Gulag” with peintures of Radu Bercea, plastic artist, former political prisoner in the
period 1959-1964.
• The second stage was held in Oldenburg – Germany in the day of 8 May, by
launching the exhibition "Europe Today", next to the two exhibitions: "Life without
Freedom" (from Bulgaria) and "Images from Communist Gulag - Radu Bercea”
(from Romania).
• The opening of the Fagaras exhibition was held at the NegruVodă Cultural
Foundation of Făgăraş on 1-st August 2012. The exhibits of the well known artist
Radu BERCEA were presented by Prof. Lucretia Olteanu and Prof. Florentin
Olteanu. The participants from the opening exhibition and also the visitors were
impressed, many of them rediscovering the painful realities evoked by the repressive
communist system survivors, found also in the exhibition of the Radu Bercea artist.
• The itinerant exhibition was lunched also at the event organized at the Emlékpont
Museum of Hódmezıvásárhely, Hungary, where were reunit components of the
exhibitions organized in Veliko Tarnovo, Oldemburg and Fagaras.
To note that Emlékpont Museum of Hódmezıvásárhely will organize in 2013 a special
exhibition with Radu Bercea peintures with „Images from Communist Gulag”.
The interest of guests was captured and the muzeizare experimental model of the
Fagaras anticommunism resistance ,Repression and terror in Fagaras 1945-1960 ",
conducted by Negru Voda Fagaras Cultural Foundation.
The day of 5th August 2012
This day was dedicated to knowing the Monachal Complex - Brancoveanu Monastery
and Constantin Brâncoveanu Academy, traditional spiritual center of Fagaras, and then
thematic tour in the Fagaras Mountains.
At the Brâncoveanu Monastery were visited the Library and the Museum of the Bishop
Antonie Plămădeală, both including several independent documents about the history and
culture of the Balkans, and numerous collections of objects collected largely by the
Bishop Antonie Plămădeală. In the vicinity of the Monastery was visited the traditional
crafts fair.
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