Sea Sisters. Stories by the sea

Sea Sisters. Stories by the Sea is a satellite contemporary art exhibition within the cultural project organized by the Constanța Casino and Art Safari, Her.The Queen and the Sea, which explores the profound relationship between Queen Maria and the Black Sea.

The contemporary art exhibition hosted in the Art Galleries of the Casino on Str. Ștefan cel Mare 36-40, Constanța, brings together artists who have a special relationship with the Dobrogea region and the Black Sea coast, wishing to continue and bring to the present the idea of patronage granted by Queen Maria to artists in Romania, coagulated in the movement Association of Women Painters and Sculptors. This was one of the most important initiatives dedicated to the affirmation of female artists in Romania during the interwar period. The association was founded in 1916 in Bucharest by artists Cecilia Cuţescu- Storck and Olga Greceanu, with the support of Queen Maria.

The artists featured in the seaside exhibition are Ana Bănică, Irina Dragomir, Mădălina Andronic, Nadina Stoica, Mimi Pleșoioanu, Anca Benera, Iuliana Vîslan, Ecaterina Vrana, Ana Chiorean, Alina Aldea, Ana TN Bănică, Magda Pelmuș, Roxana Benea, Flavia Lupu, Alexandra Tudosia, Carmen Marin, Adriana Hodorcă, and Alexandra Grigore.

Exhibition curated by Ioana Ciocoiu
Exhibition coordinator Maria Munteanu