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The winners of the Cultural Diplomacy residency for 2012

We are happy to announce the winners of our Cultural Diplomacy Residency programme: Alexandra Rusu, Ana-Maria Onisei (for April-July) and Ghenadie Sontu (for September-December). Click here for the full list of candidates. A big thank you to all applicants for their interest! The main objectives of this innovative programme of training and coaching in cultural … Continue reading

Moldovan Orphan Art Exhibit in USA

New Moon Cafe is hosting an exhibit of the artwork of Moldovan orphans from November 14th – December 5th, 2011. Moldova, a former Soviet Republic, is today the poorest country in Europe. Following the collapse of Communism the economic and social infrastructure of the country crumbled, and the resulting vacuum was filled with corruption, lawlessness … Continue reading

Historical perspective: cultural policies and instruments

Moldova as a country, territory or political entity has undergone great changes in the past few centuries and has a long history of foreign domination; indeed, questions of territory and cultural identity have been at the core of its development as an independent Republic. At the dawn of the 19th century, Moldova was a province … Continue reading