2022 was a year of hard work and change. Woken up from a somnolent, yet exhausting state of mind starting in 2020, the global society launched into activities with aggression, intense planning, and projections.
Taking safety measures forced millions of Ukrainians to flee the country and relocate everywhere they could find: Europe, the USA, Australia.
Meanwhile, in Moldova and Romania, rumors are that we should be getting ready for war and invasion. Some of us stay, and some leave.
It is a time to take a deep breath and decide for the future self and future years. These past few months we recollected, stayed with our friends,
spent time with family, bracing for the worse...

E T A J artist-run space is a Bucharest-based artist-run space, a catalyst that focuses on the efficiency of the contemporary art object within the local context. Some artists have grouped themselves into the idea of conceiving a cultural cell. Through their journey, but also in their connection there is no conventional model. Whether it is a group exhibition, a solo one, or other events that originated here, the principles of the artistic practice and a sense of authenticity are those guiding the initial collective actions at E T A J.