June-July 2013 residents in NAC
- Published on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 13:06
Since the end of May / beginning of June Nida Art Colony is hosting a new group of residents. One of them has arrived already during the Symposium - it's Pipa "Comida de Papel", working on a recipe project which she started developing while on residency in Poland. She has already gathered quite many of those from Lithuanian home-cuisine and is now working on their transcription and translation. All of them will be posted in a trilingual blog, for now you can find them in her Facebook profile.
Workshop "Counterstrategies for Greenwashing": public events
- Published on Monday, 10 June 2013 13:59
"Contemporary Past" is once again at Nida Art Colony, and is working on "Counterstrategies for Greenwashing". Below there's a list of the events all are welcome to attend. However, the language of the events is English (except the Bat Workshop) and events are subject to change, thus please visit the program to double check it before leaving the house.
Inter-Format 2013 Aftermath
- Published on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 11:00
Symposium "Inter-format" has invited to Nida Art Colony a plenty of art professionals - artists, curators, theoretics, as well as young art students that started the symposium a couple of days before everyone else did with a workshop curated by Barnaby Drabble. A great plenty of questions was raised, new pages were turned over, but - just as it started - everything ended in a blink of an eye.
Exhibition in Neringa History museum from workshop See the Sea
- Published on Sunday, 02 June 2013 10:23
Welcome to see the Exhibition in Neringa History museum from the workshop See the Sea until 10th of June. Exhibition is made by students and professors from 4 art schools during
May 24-31 in KUNO intensive course/painting workshop "See the Sea" (Vilnius Academy of Arts, Art Academy of Latvia, Umea Academy of Fine Arts, University of Gothenborg, Valand Academy).
INTER-FORMAT SYMPOSIUM: On Critical Tourism, Site-specificity and Post-romantic Condition 2013
- Published on Wednesday, 08 May 2013 10:43
Together with the spring the main annual NAC event INTER-FORMAT SYMPOSIUM: On Critical Tourism, Site-specificity and Post-romantic Condition is approaching (May 16–19, Nida Art Colony, LT). It is hosting together more than 40 art professionals (artists, curators, researchers). It is a part of the project On Hosting and Displacing co-organised by Nida Art Colony (LT) and Ecole Cantonale d'Art du Valais (Sierre, CH) and partly supported by Pro Helvetia – Swiss Arts Council.
Contemporary Past: counter strategies for greenwashing
- Published on Tuesday, 07 May 2013 16:35
Vytautas Tautkevičius installing his work "Oil Spots" in the Baltic sea, 2011 / Photo by J.Jarulytė
During the fourth and the last Contemporary Past students and tutors will investigate artistic projects and cultural initiatives dealing with ecology and environment related topics from the critical vantage point of tracking the concept/idea of sustainability, its socio-economic and political contexts.
VAA Nida Art Colony call for residency applications, curatorial proposals and a trainee
- Published on Saturday, 04 May 2013 06:46
Deadline for all the applications: June 15, 2013
Together with the spring the main annual NAC event INTER-FORMAT SYMPOSIUM: On Critical Tourism, Site-specificity and Post-romantic Condition is approaching (May 16-19 2013, Nida). It is hosting together more than 40 art professionals (artists, curators, researchers) and is a part of the project On Hosting and Displacing co-organised by Nida Art Colony (LT) and Ecole Cantonale d’Art du Valais (Sierre, CH) and partly supported by Pro Helvetia – Swiss Arts Council. More about the program me here.
Nida Art Colony (NAC) welcomes proposals from artists, designers, architects, curators, and art researchers for its upcoming residencies on the Baltic Sea coast in the Curonian Spit National Park, Lithuania.
Telling the Baltic in Kaliningrad
- Published on Monday, 22 April 2013 06:36
Nida Art Colony crew has just come back from Kaliningrad, where in the Museum of the World Ocean the collaborative exhibition "Telling The Baltic" was opened. In various locations of the Museum of the World Ocean works by Dainius Dapkevičius, Gintaras Makarevičius, Irma Stanaitytė, Jurgita Remeikytė and Laura Stasiulytė were exhibited. A special place was provided for the audiovisual installation by Irma Stanaitytė and Jurgita Remeikytė (sound and postproduction by Dainius Dapkevičius) - their work "Ship" was projected in the attic of the Kronprinz Barracks.