In this Sunday, May 27, 2018, photograph, Portuguese artist Antonio Santos checks his make-up during the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. Up to thirty thousand people enjoyed a week of street performances by reputed artists from eight countries in the “largest European festival of the genre”. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Thursday, May 24, 2018, photograph, an artist of Ukraine's Artel Myth, walks by Romanian police officers, before performing her Concordia character during the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. Wait, did that statue really move? It may have been the question many themselves while taking a walk in Bucharest over the past week, during the International Living Statues Festival. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Thursday, May 24, 2018, photograph, Andrei Costin of Romania's Masca theatre performs his Rat Poison Vendor character, at the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Thursday, May 24, 2018, photograph, artists of Ukraine's Artel Myth theatre perform “A day in the life of Ukrainians” at the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Sunday, May 27, 2018, photograph, Tania Met, of Spain's Gardener's theatre rehearses her moves for the Rosita character during the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Thursday, May 24, 2018, photograph, a child offers ice-cream to artists of Ukraine's Artel Myth theatre performing “A day in the life of Ukrainians” at the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Sunday, May 27, 2018, photograph, Tania Met, of Spain's Gardener's theatre rehearses her moves for the Rosita character during the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Thursday, May 24, 2018, photograph, artists of Romania's Masca theatre wear outfits inspired by famous Romanian sculptor Constantin Brancusi's iconic Endless Column, at the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Tuesday, May 22, 2018, photograph, an artist of Ukraine's Artel Myth theatre is backdropped by a religious painting before performing her Yaroslavna character during the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Tuesday, May 22, 2018, photograph, a woman looks at an artist of Romania's Masca theatre waiting to perform at the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Sunday, May 27, 2018, photograph, an artist of Spain's Alucinarte Animacion Teatral performs the Neptune character at the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Tuesday, May 22, 2018, photograph, an artist of The Netherlands' Levend Theater takes a selfie before performing her Angel character during the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Thursday, May 24, 2018, photograph, artists of Ukraine's Artel Myth speak during a break at the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)





In this Tuesday, May 22, 2018, photograph, an artist of The Netherlands' Levend Theater performs the Angel character during the Living Statues International Festival, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)