{"id":12365,"date":"2026-10-08T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T08:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=12365"},"modified":"2026-10-08T08:00:32","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T08:00:32","slug":"weekend-calendar-bucharest-photofest-spotlight-light-art-fest-animest-bucharest-auto-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=12365","title":{"rendered":"Weekend calendar: Bucharest Photofest, Spotlight Light Art Fest, Animest, Bucharest Auto Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In Bucharest: <\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Animest<\/h3>\n<p>Until October 11<\/p>\n<p>More than 320 animated productions make up the program of the 21st edition of the event, a ten-day cinematic marathon for animation fans of all ages. More on the program <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/www.animest.ro\/en\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Bucharest Photofest<\/h3>\n<p>October 9 \u2013 October 18<\/p>\n<p>The festival presents around 50 events across more than ten venues in Bucharest, with over 200 exhibiting artists. The program covers exhibitions, film screenings, a conference, analogue photography, a photobook fair, educational events and concerts. More details <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/bucharestphotofest.ro\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Spotlight \u2013 International Light Art Festival<\/h3>\n<p>October 9 \u2013 October 11<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s edition takes place under the theme Playground and gathers 19 immersive installations and various video mapping shows. More <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/arcub.ro\/proiect\/spotlight-2026-editia-a-x-a\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Open Streets<\/h3>\n<p>Until October 11<\/p>\n<p>For 25 weekends, the capital\u2019s central area hosts various concerts, shows, parades, workshops for children, sports activities, and guided tours. Calea Victoriei becomes pedestrian again, and, as a novelty this year, the route is extended to Ion Brezoianu Street, which is included in the program for the first time. More info <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/arcub.ro\/proiect\/strazi-deschise-bucuresti-editia-2026\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Art Safari<\/h3>\n<p>Until December 20<\/p>\n<p>The new season presents an exhibition about Br\u00e2ncu\u0219i and the muses that influenced his creation, one about the Pop Art movement; photographs by Cristian Mungiu; as well as a series of other temporary exhibitions. More details <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/www.artsafari.ro\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Wild Metaphysics<\/h3>\n<p>Until October 24<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition, open at Gaep, features six Brazilian artists whose works explore the extraordinary, the oneiric, and the metaphysical. The artists, whose work is presented in Romania for the first time, are Thiago Barbalho, Maria Nepomuceno, Mariana Rocha, Guga Szabzon, Marina Woisky, Michel Z\u00f3zimo. More <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/www.gaepgallery.com\/exhibition\/wild-metaphysics\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Bucharest Auto Show<\/h3>\n<p>Until October 11<\/p>\n<p>Held at Romexpo, the event gathers concept models, national premieres and the latest innovations for the 2026\u20132027 season. More details <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/www.sab.ro\/en\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the country: <\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Picasso en visite<\/h3>\n<p>Until January 17, 2027<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition, presented by Art Encounters in Timi\u0219oara in partnership with Mus\u00e9e Picasso Antibes, brings together 69 works by Pablo Picasso, namely paintings, drawings, engravings, lithographs and ceramics, presented for the first time to the Romanian public. More <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/artencounters.ro\/expozitie\/picasso-en-visite\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>BETA \u2013 Timi\u0219oara Architecture Biennial<\/h3>\n<p>Until October 25<\/p>\n<p>The event takes place under the theme \u201cIn Practice \u2013 as opposed to \u2018in theory\u2019\u201d and will see more than 40 projects by participants from 15 countries transform the building of the former Ion Mincu High School. More <a href=\"https:\/\/https\/\/betacity.eu\/en\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Bucharest: Animest Until October 11 More than 320 animated productions make up the program of the 21st edition of the event, a ten-day cinematic marathon for animation fans of all ages. More on the program here. 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