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TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS

Poster exhibition: Keep it young. Keep it alive

Location: Brukenthal Palace, Cartography Cabinet
Duration: 5 – 31.05.2015
Opening: Tuesday May 5, 12:00 am
Curator: Dr. Dana Roxana Hrib
Partner: Art High School in Sibiu, Graphic Department. Coordinator Anca Ioana Serfözö
Media partners: Agerpres and Art Act Magazine
The exhibition is part of “White Palace – Dark Story“ Campaign for Brukenthal Palace Restoration

Text from the exhibition curator: Brukenthal National Museum and the Art High School in Sibiu enjoy a 7 year old cooperation during which the educational projects and the opening of 13 exhibitions determined the active implication of the art school in the life of the museum. It was only natural that the students joined into the campaign for Brukenthal Palace restoration through the means of one of the most illustrative art form for an awareness-raising endeavor – the poster. The 50 posters displayed at the Cartography Cabinet are made by students in different stages of training, from the 9th to the 12th grade, all using a large variety of techniques: acrylic and pastel colour, pencil, Indian ink and charcoal, linocut and collage, mixt technique and digital print. It is to be noticed especially how the graphic thematic and the message of the campaign (learned during the documentation stage in Brukenthal Palace) emerged in the creative approach of young artists and their perception of the future