International glass art festival 'Vitrum Balticum 2017. Trap!' at Meno parkas gallery

2017 10 04 — 2017 10 27 at Gallery 'Meno Parkas'
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Valmantas Gutauskas, "Bird Playing With a Ball" , 2017

Valmantas Gutauskas, “Bird Playing With a Ball” , 2017

On October 4th was opened exhibition “New Stories” of international glass art festival “Vitrum Balticum 2017. Trap! at gallery “Meno parkas”.

Artists of the exhibition: Verena Schatz (Austria), Fredrik Nielsen (Sweden), Palo Macho and Jana Hojstričova (Slovakia), Patrik Illo (Sovakia), Silvano Rubino (Italy), Jens Gussek (Germany), Riika Haapasaari (Finland), Saman Kalantari (Italy), Valmantas Gutauskas (Lithuania), Valda Verikaitė (Lithuania), Teresa Almeida (Portugal), Petra Thorgren (Sweden), Marzena Krzeminska (Poland), Simone Fezer (Germany), Anais Dunn (France).

Curators of the exhibition:
Maja Heuer, director of glass museum Glass factory, Sweden.
Julija Pociūtė, artist, Vitrum Balticum 2017 artistic director.

Guided exhibition tours in the exhibition NEW STORIES:
2017 10 20 at 6 pm. Guided exhibition tour with artists
2017 10 25 at 6 pm. Guided exhibition tour with exhibition curator Maja Heuer.

Educational program in the exhibition NEW STORIES.
2017 10 10 (Tuesday) at 5 pm.
2017 10 18 (Wednesday) at 5 pm.
2017 10 24 (Tuesday) at 5 pm.

Organiser: Kaunas Department of Lithuanian Artists’ Association.
Sponsors & partners: Lithuanian Council for Culture and the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuanian and Kaunas City Municipality programme “Iniciatyvos Kaunui”, Vilnius Academy of Arts, Kaunas Faculty, M.K.Čiurlionis National museum of Art, gallery “Meno parkas”, UAB “Kauno stiklas”, “Glass factory”, “Glass remis”, Kauno kolegija, “Hero.lt”, “Baltaxia”, “Caffeine roasters”.
Partners for information: “Kauno diena”, “Kaunas pilnas kultūros”.