{"id":4914,"date":"2026-06-09T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artencounters.ro\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=4914"},"modified":"2026-06-10T06:57:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T06:57:48","slug":"cristina-curcan","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/artencounters.ro\/en\/artist\/cristina-curcan\/","title":{"rendered":"Cristina Curcan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Cristina Curcan <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(b. 1984) is a visual artist and curator based in Cluj-Napoca. She is the co-founder of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lateral ArtSpace<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2012\u2013) and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colateral<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2022\u2013), two artist-run initiatives established in Cluj-Napoca. Together with artist Lucian Indrei, she co-authored the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smiling Back at Strangers<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (2022) publication, a visual diary documenting a decade of Lateral ArtSpace.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working as an artist under the name <\/span><i>musz<\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, she draws on her background in visual arts, fashion and textile design. Her practice spans a wide range of media and is rooted in a personal perspective, often transforming intimate fragments into shared experiences. Through this process, she seeks to bridge the private and the collective, offering subtle reflections on identity, memory, and everyday realities.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cristina Curcan (b. 1984) is a visual artist and curator based in Cluj-Napoca. She is the co-founder of Lateral ArtSpace (2012\u2013) and Colateral (2022\u2013), two artist-run initiatives established in Cluj-Napoca. Together with artist Lucian Indrei, she co-authored the Smiling Back at Strangers (2022) publication, a visual diary documenting a decade of Lateral ArtSpace.\u00a0 Working as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"bienala":[],"class_list":["post-4914","artist","type-artist","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artencounters.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/4914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artencounters.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artencounters.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artencounters.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"bienala","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artencounters.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bienala?post=4914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}