Alter-Image - photo documentary on the national minorities in Romania - includes an itinerant exhibition, an album and a multi-media CD-ROM.The Alter-Image program aims to present to the general public the ethnocultural diversity of the ethnic groups in Romania.
The photo material produced in June 2000 within a documentary expedition, presents aspects of contemporary daily life of the ethnic communities.
The pictures of the Alter-Image collection were produced by ten specialists, photo-reporters, students and professors of the Art and Design University of Cluj: Attila Balázs, Rareș Beuran, Károly Feleki, Ștefan Dorel Gãinã Gerendi, Radu Ghițulescu, Radu Ilea, Lehel Makara, Eugen Jenő Moritz, Radu Pop, Cristina Stranszky.
The ALTER-IMAGE collection was launched on July the 7th 2000, at the Romanian National History Museum, on the occasion of the conference
The Romanian Model of Interethnic Relations. The Last Ten Years, the Next Ten Years, organized in Bucharest by EDRC, in cooperation with the US Embassy and the Center for Research of Interethnic Relations.
The timeline of the activities for 2001 included the following exhibitions:
15 May-15 June 2001 - Ethnographic Department of the Banat Museum,
Timișoara;
24 May 2001 - The Interethnic Club –
Bistrița;
2-7 July 2001 – The Gallery of the Visual Artists' Union and the Sindan Cultural Center,
Cluj;
25-26 October - Donors' Forum, organized by the European Foundation Centre and Grantmakers East Group in
București;
6 December 2001-5 January 2002 – The European Youth Center of the European Council in
Budapest;
14-16 December 2001 – Minorities' Days, in
Cluj.
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