Contemporary Lithuanian Artists: Career Opportunities

• Main Author: Mačianskaitė Vilma
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sciendo 2017-12-01
• Series: Meno Istorija ir Kritika
• Subjects: artist career; artfacts; contemporary art; art gallery; museum; modern art center; mo museum; national art gallery; lewben art foundation; collections; deimantas narkevicius; svajone and paulius stanikas; nomeda and gediminas urbonas; art fairs; art vilnius; vartai gallery; the rooster gallery; meno parkas; contour art gallery; yba; lithuanian art museum; museum acquisitions
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1515/mik-2017-0007
• ISSN: 1822-4547

By analysing the careers of internationally recognized artists from Lithuania and the relationship between Lithuanian contemporary artists and art galleries and museums, the author explores the challenges faced by today’s artists and hypothetically underlines the principles that could be useful for them in seeking to enter into the global art scene.