Friday, 15.10.2021, 7pm CET  Villa Romana, Via Senese 68, Florence Lubos Kotlar and Norbert Olah, both International Guest Artists in 2021 at Villa Romana, will talk about their latest artistic projects. The two artists have been chosen to complete a two-months residency as a result of a cooperation between the European Roma Institute for Arts and...

The Tajsa Prize embodies the founding principles of ERIAC and the spirit of Roma history and cultural heritage while looking onwards, shaping and re-inventing forms of Roma cultural expressions for the next generations. The Prize aims to honor outstanding Roma individuals who are leading voices of the Roma cultural movement today. It seeks to encourage...

WEAVE LabDay Roma Self-representation in the History of the Venice Biennale 11 October 2021 14:00-16:00 CET ZOOM   hosted by the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) in cooperation with WEAVE (Widen European Access to Cultural Communities Via Europeana) and Council of Europe representation in Venice     CONCEPT In this first ERIAC...

Following three previous editions in 2007 (Paradise Lost), 2011 (Call the Witness) and 2019 (FUTUROMA) featuring several Roma artists, in 2022 ERIAC will commission and support the establishment of the 2022 Exhibition. After a careful review of the curatorial concepts and exhibition proposals the international Jury selected the exhibition project Eugen Raportoru: The Abduction from...

  ERIAC is delighted to join SAVVY Contemporary for Vulnerable Archives. On Silenced Archives and Dissenting Views. We will join the program of the closed research exchange to discuss Roma practice of remembering as a survival technique. In addition to our participation in the research exchange, SAVVY Contemporary will be the fourth stop for the...

***Find here the CALL in ROMANES***   ERIAC is proud to be a partner of the International Press Institute (IPI) and MIDAS who announced on July 07. the second call for applications for the NewsSpectrum Fellowship.   The fellowship is open to journalists and other media professionals working for minority-language media in the EU (including Roma and migrant languages) and...

ERIAC is pleased to be a partner in the Manifesta 14 Western Balkans Project: Co-Producing Common Space and Shaping Formations of Solidarity in the Western Balkans and Beyond, co-funded by the European Union. The International Foundation Manifesta, the initiator of Europe’s only nomadic cultural biennial and initiator of the Manifesta 14 Western Balkans Project, is...

  Online conference organized by the Romani Studies Program at Central European University in partnership with the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture   31 May – 4 June 2021   Abstracts and biographies Roma have been an object of academic inquiry for centuries. In spite of the increasing number of articles, studies, and...

Roma Resistance and Resilience   Exhibiting Artists: Daniel Baker, Rifet Bajramović, José Manuel Fernández Cortés, Lajos Gabor – Joar Nango, Ľuboš Kotlár, Renata Roxana Mihaly, Estefanía Ruíz (Mil Duquelas), Zita Moldovan (Loly), Norbert Oláh, Marina Rosselle, Selma Selman, Zoran Tairović Artists’ Biographies On view in the galleries at ERIAC Berlin and ERIAC Serbia in Belgrade 16...

  Keeping the flame of Romani Resistance Alive Join the Transnational Romani Resistance Week   On May 16th 2021, Romani communities across Europe will be lighting fires to mark the 77th anniversary of the Romani Uprising at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp. On that day in 1944 Roma prisoners of the so-called Zigeunerlager at the Auschwitz-Birkenau...

    CLICK HERE FOR WINNERS’ ANNOUNCEMENT   *CLICK HERE FOR CALL IN: ALBANIAN, CATALAN, CROATIAN, GERMAN, ITALIAN, ROMANES, RUSSIAN, SLOVAK, SPANISH and UKRAINIAN   To commemorate the uprising in the Auschwitz concentration camp on 16 May 1944, on Romani Resistance Day, the European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture (ERIAC) announces an international competition for Roma...

March 25, 2021, 5 pm CET Federal Foreign Office, Werderscher Markt 1, 10117 Berlin   Live opening on ERIAC Facebook   The exhibition video is also available here:   Camera and editing: Kornél Szilágyi | Music: Sandro Roy and Jermaine Landsberger Trio feat. Giovanni Weiss; Lauenberger Quartett during the Sinti_ze Jazz Concert at Diaspora Europe...

Roma Youth: Together for Emancipation and Empowerment The role of history in the participation and inclusion of Roma young people In the framework of the programme of the German Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe   Online conference and public event 7-8-9 April 2021 on the occasion of International Roma...

      17 March – 15 May 2021 ERIAC Art Space Berlin   The Family Archives exhibition is a subjective counterpoint to research into the public and institutional archives. This research is carried out with the participation of European Sinti and Roma public figures, intellectuals, artists, citizens and youth, who are willing to share their...

    Hate speech remains a global phenomenon which disproportionately affects Sinti and Roma around Europe and the world. Both in the traditional media outlets as well as online, in particular on social media, Sinti and Roma are victims of discriminatory and hateful discourses, misinformation, misrepresentation and fake news, all considered as manifestations of antigypsyism....

International Conference “From Slavery to Movement and Policies” The Roma Education Fund, the Civic Platform Aresel, Roma Entrepreneurship Development Initiative – REDI and European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture – ERIAC are inviting you to an international conference titled „𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝗹𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀”, which is scheduled to kick-off on February the 20th,...

RESIST! The Art of Resistance Coming Soon! Rautenstrauch-Joest Museum – Cultures of the World, Cologne   RESIST! Illuminates 500 years of anti-colonial resistance in the Global South and tells about colonial oppression and its effects to this day. The exhibition pays homage to the women, men and children who resisted in the most diverse ways...

In view of the current infection situation and in accordance with the decisions of the federal and state governments of 25 November, the Volksbühne Berlin is extending its event cancellations until 2 January 2021. All events on the big stage during this period are cancelled. This affects also the Diaspora Europe Festival. The concert below...