Open Studios in February 2016
- Published on Monday, 29 February 2016 23:15
| Open Studios in February 2016. Residents participating: Lynette Smith (AU), Sybille Neumeyer (DE), Alicja Bielawska (PL), Šarūnas Nakas (LT), Stéphanie Roland (BE), Nida A-I-R team. |
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During the residency at Nida Art Colony Alicja Bielawska (PL) started to work on connections between sculpture and performance, introducing performance to her practice and working on new series of drawings. She also started to work on upcoming exhibition that will take place in May, in Vilnius. Alicja Bielawska’s residency is organized in cooperation with Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Culture.pl and A-I-R Laboratory, CCA Ujazdowski Castle. |
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Sybille Neumeyer (DE) searches for traces of a human-nature-relationship. Since her arrival the artist investigates in methods of exploration and observation as a practice of creating a personal impression of her surrounding. Through physical act and process she defines issues of temporal and spatial perception. For example, during the residency at NAC the artist did an 11 hours walk by foot along the west coast of the spit from Nida towards Klaipėda. |
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During the open studios Šarūnas Nakas (LT) presented new CD album “At heaven‘s door” (2016). |
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Lynette Smith (AU) was looking for the signs of instability and inconstancy in the country around her. During her residency at NAC the artist was working on the ways to use moving image and voice to put the seeing subject there. |
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Stéphanie Roland (BE) developed a new artist book, which is connected with the very high suicide rate in Lithuania, crossing borders between an intuitive documentary approach and a scientific study of light. She also worked on the relationship between photography, video, sculpture and light while creating a new sculpture.