Open studios in June 2017
- Published on Tuesday, 11 July 2017 19:00
Yael Vishnizki Levi presents her project. Photo by Julija Navarskaitė
| The Open Studios evening took place on 29th of June at VAA Nida Art Colony. Colony’s residents Indrė Ercmonaitė (LT) and Yael Vishnizki Levi (PL) opened their studios doors and presented their projects. |
| During the residency Yael Vishnizki Levi (PL) focused on the history of the Artists Colony in Nida in the early 20th century and as a closed resort in the Soviet period. She researched the changes in the architecture of Nida as well as different myths and stories from the Soviet period of Nida. Her final piece took inspiration from paintings of German Expressionists that were transformed into colorful patterns using google algorithm. Yael Vishnizki Levi residency is organized in cooperation with Adam Mickiewicz Institute/Culture.pl |
| Indrė Ercmonaitė is the winner of the 16th Vilnius Painting Triennial competition. She was awarded a residency at VAA Nida Art Colony in June. During her stay the artist used new motifs and vivid, intense colors, and created new paintings and drawings inspired by the landscape and colours of Nida. |
Photos by Julija Navarskaitė