Paul O’Neill’s books Curious (published by Open Editions) and Not Going It Alone (published by Apexart). The author presents and reads excerpts from new books on curatorship.
Location: ArtVilnius TALKS studio, Hall 5 (the presentation will be in English)

About Susan Sontan’s Against Interpretation. How is the book relevant today? Participants of the discussion: Justė Jonutytė, Ūla Ambrasaitė (Lapas), and others.

Location: ArtVilnius TALKS studio, Hall 5

Paco Barragán: Art Fairs Are Sexy Instruments of Soft Power In Today’s Culture Capitalism

Paco Barragán is the author of The Art Fair Age, 2008 and From Roman Feria to Global Art Fair, From Olympia Festival to Neo-Liberal Biennial: On the ‘Biennialization’ of Art Fairs and the ‘Fairization’ of Biennials. He was a seminar director of the course Global Art Fairs organized by Sotheby’s Institute of Art (SIA) New York in 2022, has curated 98 exhibitions in 4 continents.

Location: ArtVilnius TALKS studio, Hall 5 (in English)

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Moving images, drifting geographies, changing times
A panel talk with artists and curators who work with moving images reflecting the problematics of belonging to or curating various scenes (Northern Europe, for example) in the background of changing times and discourses (postcolonialism, war in Europe, unsafe future, ecology, etc.).
With Simon Dybbroe Møller (artist, Copenhagen), Anne Mikél Jensen (curator of cinema and film program, Charlottenborg Kunsthal, Copenhagen), and Lesia Vasylchenko (artist, Norway/Ukraine). Moderated by Anders Kreuger.

Location: ArtVilnius TALKS studio, Hall 5 (in English)

Northbound: film and contemporary art scenarios.
Discussion participants: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Gražina Arlickaitė, Prof.  Ramunė Rachlevičiūtė, Dr. Atėnė Mendelytė. Moderated by Lina Žukauskaitė.

15 years of ArtVilnius: on territories and borders in today’s art world

A conversation about the history, development, and educational function of the international contemporary art fair ArtVilnius, and the presentation of Lithuanian artists abroad. Participants: ArtVilnius director Diana Stomienė, art historian Prof. Dr. Raminta Jurėnaitė, artist Andrius Zakarauskas, and curator, art critic, and writer Vidas Poškus. Moderated by ArtVilnius artistic director Sonata Baliuckaitė.

Philanthropic initiatives in Lithuania: what impact do we expect? Discussion participants: Audrius Masionis (Baltisches Haus), Ūla Ambrasaitė (Lapas) ir kiti.

Location: ArtVilnius TALKS studio, Hall 5.

Award ceremony for Audience Select Gallery and Audience Select Artist (award by Volfas Engelman)
Location: ArtVilnius TALKS studio, Hall 5