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2018 November 24

Kintai – Martynas Pekarskas painting exhibition

Martynas Pekarskas is an artist born in Kintai. This young artist started his creative path having been hidden in his studio in Kintai town. Nevertheless, only eigth years later (after graduation from Klaipėda Eduardas Balsys art gymasium and Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts) he dared to reveal the results of his creative practices to the local audiences. The exhibition called "Kintai"—according to the name of the artist's birthplace—consists only of the works accomplished in Kintai....

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2018 November 24

Painting the River – Expedition by Ieva Tulaitė and Kipras Černiauskas

Kintai Arts Residency for artists is glad to present a new exhibition after expedition by Ieva Tulaitė and Kipras Černiauskas! This artist couple completed their journey across Lithuania travelling on river by their little boat. This painting expedition took 35 days. Ieva and Kipras were painting all the way during their trip and spent the nights sleeping in a tent. The journey started on July 11th from the lakes in the Highlands in the North-East of...

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2018 July 24

Modern Lithuanian music sounds at Kintai Music Festival

Kintai Music Festival is running up: it started on July 14th, on the shore of Curonian Lagoon in Kintai, and last week the audience was offered with a concert of the pianist Daumantas Kirilauskas, a concert of Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra (KKO) with Mindaugas Bačkus (cello) and Martynas Švėgžda von Bekker (violin), and the symbiosis of jazz and folklore. The last two concerts each had some Lithuanian accents in their own way - they featured...

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2018 July 10

Opera differently: young artists´ experiments

On June 15-21, the first Opera Incubator with a young opera director Karina Novikova took place in Kintai Arts Residence. During the residency, there was held a concert in the Great Church of Kintai, an open rehearsal and a discussion with the community of Kintai town, and the final performance. Young artists in one week co-created an opera performance composed of opera arias and duets from different operas. An intense work was crowned by "Opera...

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2018 July 10

Participants of the Musicians’ Residency in Kintai explored the contemporary music theater

On June 8-14, in cooperation with the Department of Chamber Ensemble of Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre and its Contemporary Music study program, a residence for young performers took place in Kintai. This is a continuation of the previous-year workshop for composers and performers led by professor of the Maastricht Conservatory and associate professor of the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre Vykintas Baltakas. In 2017, young composers and performers from the Netherlands,...

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2018 April 27

Weathercock plein-airs in Kintai

Besides other activities, public institution Kintai Arts also engages in manufacturing souvenir and natural-sized wooden Kurenkahn weathercocks. This activity is stimulated by desire to preserve cultural heritage and to expand its awareness in the region and throughout the country. In 2011, „3K Grupė“ (leaded by Laurynas Juodeška in Kintai) was awarded with the national heritage certificate for the production of windcocks, and in 2013, the result of co-operation between both companies was the successful implementation...