{"id":6246,"date":"2022-11-30T13:59:45","date_gmt":"2022-11-30T13:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bienale.lt\/2023\/?p=6246"},"modified":"2022-11-30T13:59:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-30T13:59:45","slug":"the-merge-video-story-behind-the-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bienale.lt\/archive2023\/en\/uncategorized\/the-merge-video-story-behind-the-project\/","title":{"rendered":"The Merge: video story behind the project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joana BC (Portugal), Barbara Gryka (Poland) and Marija Nem\u010denko (Lithuania) this autumn were taking part in the \u201cMagic Carpets\u201d project \u201cThe Merge\u201d in Kaunas. The main idea of the project is to unite and gather together the newly established Ukrainian community with the local citizens of Kaunas.<\/p>\n<p>Artists were leading workshops for a whole month, as part of their artistic residencies in Kaunas, for a joint Lithuanian-Ukrainian group of students from two branches of \u201cHerojus\u201c school. Together with the students, artists were exploring the architecture of different school buildings, creating their own future schools, recycling old materials by creating collages and costumes, and learning about the migratory nature of the hornbill plant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meet the artists!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\"  title=\"Menin\u0117 rezidencija Kaune: Barbara Gryka (Lenkija)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3Rj4cFBIX8E?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\"  title=\"Menin\u0117 rezidencija Kaune: Joana BC (Portugalija)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oLNqmGqEJRk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\"  title=\"Menin\u0117 rezidencija Kaune: Marija Nem\u010denko (Lietuva)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WALF1EGczBA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Residency project at the EU Magic Carpets platform in Kaunas<\/p>\n<p>Project curator: Brigita Bareikyt\u0117<\/p>\n<p>Co-funded by European Union and Lithuanian Council for Culture<\/p>\n<p>Partner Kaunas \u2013 European Capital of Culture 2022<\/p>\n<p>Project partners: \u201cHerojus\u201d school, Ideias Emergentes, Wroc\u0142awski Instytut Kultury<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>See \u201cThe Merge\u201d video<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><div class=\"iframe-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"embed-responsive-item\"  title=\"\u201eMagic Carpets\u201c projektas \u201eSusijungimas\u201c\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/klZTxcnK4fI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Video by Huru films, Marius Paplauskas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joana BC (Portugal), Barbara Gryka (Poland) and Marija Nem\u010denko (Lithuania) this autumn were taking part in the \u201cMagic Carpets\u201d project \u201cThe Merge\u201d in Kaunas. 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