The NIDA/SHARE Summer School for Artistic Research On Visual Thinking & On Writing as Artistic Research
Monday, 16 July 2012 22:36

“Re-Visions and Re-Drafts”

Vilnius Academy of Arts and SHARE are pleased to announce the NIDA Summer School for Artistic Research at NIDA art colony. This is a 9 day intensive summer school in July 2012 that will address issues of visual thinking, thinking-through-practice and the role of creative and experimental writing practices in doctoral level studies in visual art forms.


The Summer School will feature a joint international curriculum hosted and devised by different partners in...

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Movie & music nights and exhibitions at the Colony from Thomas Mann festival
Friday, 13 July 2012 10:58

From 16th to 20th of July we host Thomas Mann Festival. Movie nights at the Colony starts from Tuesday, Openings of the exhibitions start from Monday 6 pm. Full programme
http://www.mann.lt/?q=en%2Fnode%2F353

 
Colony released a reflector strip with a map of Curonian Spit by young designer Laima Griciute
Wednesday, 11 July 2012 13:50

Nida Art Colony starts producing small objects and souvenirs made by Vilnius Academy of Art students and graduates. The first item to sell is a reflector strip for cyclists and passengers. On one side you have a bicycle route of Curonian Spit (Neringa) with sightseeing objects and distances, on the other side you have explanations about the objects. You can get it in Nida Art Colony or Nida Tourism and Information Centre Agila for 6-8 LTL. The concept of this item together with more objects has won Lithuanian Young Designer Prize 2011...

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Nida Art Colony is fully booked until 18th of Sept, 2012
Tuesday, 03 July 2012 21:36

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Exhibition "Baltic Bodies and Textiles"
Tuesday, 03 July 2012 19:00

Exhibition “Baltic Bodies and Textiles“ is opening on 3rd of July. International textile syphozium “Baltic“ and interactive international workshop “Performance for The Camera“ participants worked 10 days and prepared works using various media and their bodies. You are welcome to come and see!


 
Open studios and presentation of works by the participants of "Contemporary Past 2012"project
Saturday, 23 June 2012 17:00

10.00-13.00, 14.00-18.00


PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, VIDEO, INSTALLATIONS AND PERFORMANCES: presentation and discussion of works by the participants of "Contemporary Past 2012“ project – students from Finland, Sweden, Romania and Lithunia.

17.00-19.30 Profiles of June artists-in-residence


AKVILĖ ANGLICKAITĖ (LT)

FRANZISKA NAST (DE)

JENNIFER SCHMIDT (USA)

JOSHUA ROBERTS (USA, Honkong)

KATARZYNA MIRON & EWA GOZNA (PL, FI)


18.00 Guided tour through the studios
19.30 Beer and snacks

 
Contemporary Past: tracking a postcard
Friday, 01 June 2012 14:31

Image by IP 2011 participant Stefan Asafti

 

10-24 June 2012

The third intensive summer course Contemporary Past will concentrate on the issue of message transfer in visual arts: How does a piece of art communicate with the viewer? What codes, strategies or methods are used in this communication? Does it matter what the artist wants to say and what the viewer gets? What happens to a coded message while it travels from the artist’s...

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Nida Art Colony: Call for Winter-Spring Residency Applications and Trainee
Monday, 14 May 2012 14:28


Nida Art Colony: Call for Winter-Spring Residency Applications and Trainee

Nida Art Colony invites artists, designers, architects, curators, and art researchers to experience the Winter and Spring on the Baltic Sea coast in the Curonian Spit National Park (Lithuania).

CALL FOR RESIDENCY APPLICATIONS: BALTIC-NORDIC...

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