{"id":29612,"date":"2017-06-26T09:17:34","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T07:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/?p=29612"},"modified":"2026-01-22T13:49:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T12:49:43","slug":"an-artistic-project-rising-up-against-loneliness-of-romanian-seniors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/an-artistic-project-rising-up-against-loneliness-of-romanian-seniors\/","title":{"rendered":"An artistic project rising up against loneliness of Romanian seniors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the <strong>Romanian charity Never Alone<\/strong>, the young artist <strong>Eli Driu<\/strong> took a\u00a0<strong>set of pictures of four Romanian grandmothers completely dressed up with traditional garments<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29629\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29629\" style=\"width: 164px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/AsociatiaNiciodataSingur\/photos\/?ref=page_internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29629\" src=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-Credit-Eli-Driu-203x300.jpg\" alt=\"Beauty of Ageing - Romania - Eli Driu\" width=\"164\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-Credit-Eli-Driu-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-Credit-Eli-Driu-768x1136.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-Credit-Eli-Driu-692x1024.jpg 692w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-Credit-Eli-Driu-600x887.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-Credit-Eli-Driu.jpg 1384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 164px) 100vw, 164px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29629\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 PHOTO. FACEBOOK.COM \/ ASOCIATIANICIODATASINGUR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>A project about ageing<\/h2>\n<p>The Romanian charity Never Alone set up this <strong>artistic project.<\/strong> By giving its responsability to <strong>Eli Driu<\/strong>, young local artist full of talent, they took no risk and was sure about the <strong>successful result<\/strong>, and in the meantime bet on a <strong>generation gap<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the project is about ageing: models are four grandmothers that are at least <strong>75 years old<\/strong>, fully dressed up with traditional clothes. This contrast with the youth of women from a generation totally different is embillishing even more this project.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/ageing-well-new-solutions-for-the-elderly-and-their-caregivers\/\"><em>Read also : &#8220;Ageing well : new solutions for the elderly and their caregivers&#8221;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>A\u00a0set of pictures which represents the beauty of ageing<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_29630\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29630\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pg\/AsociatiaNiciodataSingur\/photos\/?ref=page_internal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-29630 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Beauty of Ageing - Romania - Eli Driu\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-768x1159.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania-600x906.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Beauty-of-Ageing-Romania.jpg 1356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-29630\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 PHOTO. FACEBOOK.COM \/ ASOCIATIANICIODATASINGUR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Furthermore, this set of pictures is <strong>a claim<\/strong> from the charity. Indeed, it is an ode to the <strong>beauty of ageing<\/strong>, that it has no age, but also<strong> a scream against isolation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Half of the Romanian seniors are feeling alone\/useless in their country<\/strong>. Sometimes abandoned by their family (younger generations <strong>emigrate(d)<\/strong> to occidental countries), they also<strong> lack in human and financial resources<\/strong> from the state.<\/p>\n<p>This kind of artistic project is a real campaign to defend the elderly then, here in Romania but also through the entire world, where the number of this kind of projects is rising everyday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silvereco.org\/en\/tony-luciani-and-his-mother-a-serie-of-photographs-rising-up-against-the-ageing-stereotypes\/\"><em>Read also : &#8220;Tony Luciani and his mother, a serie of photographs rising up against the ageing stereotypes&#8221;<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the Romanian charity Never Alone, the young artist Eli Driu took a\u00a0set of pictures of four Romanian grandmothers completely dressed up with traditional 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