Cristiana Ursache – Art Curator, Researcher & Curatorial Projects

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Cristiana Ursache (b. 1999) is a curator based in Iași, Romania. She holds a BA and an MA in Art History and in Theories and Practices in Visual Arts from the “George Enescu” National University of Arts in Iași, where, since 2023, she has been pursuing a PhD focused on curatorial practices in Romania from the 2000s to the present. Since 2022, she has been a curator at Artep Gallery.

CURATING.

Possible Selves

13-24 May 2026
Artep Gallery Iași
Artist: Arturo Arvizu
Organized by Romanian Creative Week

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The Lady's Bread

19th February - 31st of March 2026
Artep Gallery Iași
Artist: Cezara Pâțâligă
Organized by Artep Gallery Iași

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Paleolithic Earth

19th February - 31st of March 2026
Artep Gallery Iași
Artist: Leo Bîrcu
Organized by Artep Gallery Iași

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XYZ. Back to the Future

Oct 3–6, 2025
Galeria „Octav Băncilă” Iași
Artist:
Dan Cebotari
Dumitrița Gurău
Cătălin Marinescu
Radu Marțin
Mihai Savin
Radu-Mihai Tănasă
Organized by Galeria „Octav Băncilă” Iași

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She has curated exhibitions both in Romania and abroad, employing an experimental curatorial practice tailored to each artist.

PROJECTS.

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WALKING THROUGH RHIZOMATIC DIALOGUES

A dialog between the artists Karin Peulen & Andreea-Delia Vore
Moderator Cristiana Ursache
Artep Gallery Iasi

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SALON-CORPOREL. AN EVENING OF INVESTIGATIONS OF CORPOREALITIES, CLIMATE AND CORPSES

Artist Talk: Daniel Neugebauer, Latian Xie, Jasmijn Visser
Moderator Cristiana Ursache
Artep Gallery Iasi

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FACETS OF DOMESTICITY: ART AND SOCIETY IN THE CONTEMPORARY ERA

Debate through the exhibition DOMESTIC
Moderator Olivia Nițiș
Artep Gallery Iasi

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DEMOCRACY MATTERS

Erasmus Project + Training Course
Moderator Organized by AHEAD
Vic, Catalonia, Spain

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PUBLISHING & RESEARCH.

Shape Shifters: Moving Image and Algorithmic Thinking in Contemporary Art

25 Sep 2025
7:00 - 8:30 PM
Curator talk & Workshopa
Valletta Design Cluster, Malta

The Exhibition as a Space for Reconstructing Memory in Post-2000 Romania

25 Aug, 5 PM
Curator Talk Cristiana Ursache
The event will be held in English
CIAP – Universidad Nacional de San Martín Buenos Aires, Argentina

CULTURE AND CREATION. DOCTORAL RESEARCH AS A CULTURAL ACT

5–6 Dec, 2024
Conference of Doctoral Schools at the "George Enescu" National University of Arts
National University of Arts, Iași

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Nov 27 - 28, 2024
URBAN BODY - HUMAN BODY. BRIDGING HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY ART
Faculty of Arts and Design
West University of Timisoara, Romania

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