Past Events – Kauno Bienalė

Events

Performance: Aliona Makhnach “Behind the Garage Doors”

VMU Art Gallery 101 Muitinės g. 7, Kaunas

Performance will take place outside the gallery * The performance is a part of the special project with the Belarusian students from the European Humanities University coordinated by Artūras Raila (Lithuania).

Performance: Darya Karalkova “The Roots”

VMU Art Gallery 101 Muitinės g. 7, Kaunas

Performance will take place outside the gallery * The performance is a part of the special project with the Belarusian students from the European Humanities University coordinated by Artūras Raila (Lithuania).

Recurring

Emilija Škarnulytė: Absolute dating

Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Zoology Museum Laisvės al. 106, Kaunas

Absolute dating, 2021 Lasers and sound Commissioned for the Kaunas Biennial, 2021 Emilija Škarnulytė’s immersive installation is inspired by the Kaunas Tadas Ivanauskas Zoological Museum’s displays. For her performative, cinematic piece she brings together the poetic and scientific to create a sensory experience that investigates the philosophical concept of Deep Time and events on a […]

Klaus Speidel lecture: narrative in art

VMU Art Gallery 101 Muitinės g. 7, Kaunas

Klaus Speidel is an academic philosopher, art critic and curator, who studied philosophy and art history in Munich (LMU) and Paris (Ecole normale supérieure, Paris X Nanterre, Sorbonne). Beyond numerous academic publications on topics related to art, narrative, depiction, style, drawing and digital, Klaus writes on contemporary art and culture for international magazines like Spike, artpress, Art Newspaper, Parnass and Frankfurter […]

Performance: Indrė Šerpytytė in collaboration with AURA Dance Theatre

House of Basketball Santakos g. 11, Kaunas

Indrė Šerpytytė Haptic, 2021 performance work with the Kaunas Dance Theatre Aura Commissioned for the Kaunas Biennial, 2021 Over this last year, we have been living in fear of each other — fear of getting too close. And yet many of us have suffered from a lack of touch. Both Šerpytytė’s performance Haptic and her […]

Jonas Mekas: Birth of a Nation (1997)

Kaunas State Puppet Theatre Laisvės al. 87A, Kaunas

1h 25 min., 16mm film * Interruptions of several minutes are possible when changing bars.   Tickets available before the screening at the location.

Lithuanian Culture Institute presents: As A Journal magazine #1

House of Basketball Santakos g. 11, Kaunas

The Lithuanian Culture Institute presents a new journal, * as a Journal, for readers around the world interested in culture. The guest editors of the first issue are the duo of architects and researchers Jurga Daubaraitė and Jonas Žukauskas, who together with 26 artists, curators and researchers from Estonia, Great Britain, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland and […]

Performance: Indrė Šerpytytė in collaboration with AURA Dance Theatre

House of Basketball Santakos g. 11, Kaunas

Indrė Šerpytytė Haptic, 2021 performance work with the Kaunas Dance Theatre Aura Commissioned for the Kaunas Biennial, 2021 Over this last year, we have been living in fear of each other — fear of getting too close. And yet many of us have suffered from a lack of touch. Both Šerpytytė’s performance Haptic and her […]

Jonas Mekas: Lost, Lost, Lost (1976)

Kaunas State Puppet Theatre Laisvės al. 87A, Kaunas

2h 58 min., 16mm film * Interruptions of several minutes are possible when changing bars.   Tickets available before the screening at the location.

Performance: Indrė Šerpytytė in collaboration with AURA Dance Theatre

House of Basketball Santakos g. 11, Kaunas

Indrė Šerpytytė Haptic, 2021 performance work with the Kaunas Dance Theatre Aura Commissioned for the Kaunas Biennial, 2021 Over this last year, we have been living in fear of each other — fear of getting too close. And yet many of us have suffered from a lack of touch. Both Šerpytytė’s performance Haptic and her […]