Activities of the LCI
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2021-04-21Jewish Vilna and Beyond: Contemporary Art and Historical Memory
In her series of paintings “We Are Guests”, Lithuanian artist Eglė Ridikaitė depicts fragments of the Great Vilna Synagogue, which …
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2021-03-19Applications are open for the Translation Grant Programme!
Deadline for the submission of applications for the support for translation of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, children’s and young adult …
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2021-01-26LITHUANIAN CONTEMPORARY DANCE SHOWCASE. Virtual meetings with dancers
Dates and Times 9 February, 2021 13:00 – 14:00 (Vilnius time, GMT +02:00) – meetings with dance groups for children 15:00 – …
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2020-12-21QUARANTINE OPENED UP NEW MEDIA IN ITALY
In the face of the pandemic, traditional forms of presenting culture are complemented with innovative ones. Recently, the attention of …
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2020-12-21NEWS TO THE WORLD – ABOUT KAUNAS ARCHITECTURE OF OPTIMISM
Kaunas modernist architecture that was formed during the interwar period is getting increasingly closer to making the UNESCO World Heritage …
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2020-12-09Acquaintance with Lithuanian professional art – through the “glass” of digital showcases
The pandemic not only “quarantined” artists’ tours abroad, participation in international festivals and biennials but also indefinitely postponed the very …
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2020-12-05Lithuanian Visual Arts. Virtual Meetings with Artists and Curators
Dates and Times 7 to 11 December, 2020 14:00– 15:30 (Vilnius) (GMT +02:00) Location ZOOM More information: giedre.malukaite@lithuanianculture.lt The Lithuanian …
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2020-11-23Searching for the Vilna Gaon
Searching for the Vilna Gaon dir. Vytautas Puidokas, Lithuania, 2020, 7’30 min Many things about the legendary figure of the Vilna Gaon remain …
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2020-11-10A RECORD! ANOTHER 46 BOOKS BY LITHUANIAN AUTHORS WILL BE PUBLISHED ABROAD
In 2020, the Lithuanian Culture Institute funded a record number of new translations. This year, 135 thousand euros have been …
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2020-11-06Lithuanian Jazz Showcase and Q&A
LITHUANIAN JAZZ Showcase and Q&A Thursday, 19 November, 2020 14:00-15:00 Vilnius time (GMT+02:00) More information: kristina.agintaite@lithuanianculture.lt The Lithuanian Culture Institute and Music Information Centre …
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2020-10-20Lithuanian Art Music Showcase and Q&A
LITHUANIAN ART MUSIC Showcase and Q&A Friday, 30 October, 2020 01:PM Vilnius time (GMT + 02:00) The Lithuanian Culture Institute …
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2020-09-14LITHUANIAN DESIGN PRESENTED IN LONDON: THE RACE WITH NATURE HAS BEEN WON!
Lithuanian conceptual design will be among the presentations within this year’s London Design Festival (12–20 September), showcased as part of …