ArtVilnius’24, the largest contemporary art fair in the Baltic States, ended on Sunday at the Lithuanian Exhibition and Congress Centre Litexpo. Celebrating its fifteenth birthday this year, the fair organized a real art festival for the participants, galleries, and visitors. All weekend long, the spectators, who flooded into the fair, had the opportunity to vote for their favorites – the ArtVilnius’24 Audience Select Gallery and the ArtVilnius’24 Audience Select Artist were announced on Sunday evening.  More than 300 artists, 67 […]

The opening ceremony of the 15th International Contemporary Art Fair ArtVilnius’24 took place on Friday evening at the Litexpo Exhibition and Conference Centre. This year’s best were awarded in it.  Starting Friday morning, the jury, headed by Andres Kreuger, curator, writer, and director of Kohta, a private art center in Helsinki founded on the initiative of the artists, chose the 7 best galleries of ArtVilnius’24, the best artist in the exhibition, the best young artist, and the best sculpture or […]

The traditionally returning Art After Hours art festival will once again create a special October night in Vilnius on Friday evening. This year’s festival highlights the diversity of the spectrum of art forms, the abundance of artists, and the internationality of the festival.  The doors of the city’s galleries and institutions will open completely free of charge for art lovers and night owls this Friday, October 4.   Vilnius will be full of culture as never before – the morning will […]

The 15th International Contemporary Art Fair ArtVilnius’24, which opens this weekend in Vilnius, encodes in its visuals a moment of celebration. “Why not? A celebration can also be a theme of art,” says art historian and curator of the ArtVilnius’24 Project Zone, Dr. Valentinas Klimašauskas.  The Project Zone is a non-commercial, curated space, organized annually at the fair, where the most renowned Lithuanian and European art institutions, art projects, and individual artists are presented.   This year’s fair, which has chosen […]

“We have always gone hand in hand with life, and we thought it was important to nurture art viewers and future collectors, to educate them, to tell them what is happening in the contemporary art market in Lithuania and the world,” says Diana Stomienė, the founder and director of the international contemporary art fair ArtVilnius. Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, the fair invites artists, gallerists, collectors, and art lovers to celebrate art.  “Celebrate art!” – this is the motto […]

The 15th anniversary of the International Art Fair ArtVilnius’24  is a good opportunity to celebrate art. On October 4-6, more than 300 artists, 67 contemporary art galleries, and 15 institutions from 14 countries around the world will do just that.  Launched in 2009, the International Contemporary Art Fair ArtVilnius is a three-day event that annually brings together contemporary art creators, galleries, institutions, collectors, and art lovers, opening the doors to the world of art. ArtVilnius’24 focuses on Northern Europe, and […]

67 contemporary art galleries, 15 art institutions, and more than 300 artists from 14 countries have been invited to participate in the contemporary art fair ArtVilnius’24. The 15th-anniversary edition will take place between 4 and 6 October at the Lithuanian Exhibition and Congress Centre Litexpo in Vilnius. The focus of ArtVilnius’24 is Northern Europe. Gallery programme Among participating galleries, ArtVilnius’24 visitors will see some familiar galleries, such as Māksla XO, Pilot and Alma (Latvia), Tutar Gallery (Estonia), Nivet Carzon (France), […]

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The international contemporary art fair ArtVilnius, marks its 15th anniversary this year and is delighted to announce an open call for applications from galleries and artists wishing to exhibit. Widely regarded as the most important visual arts event in the Baltics, the fair will take place between 4 and 6  October in Vilnius. Art galleries have until 30 May to submit their applications to participate. The jubilee contemporary art fair ArtVilnius’24 at the Litexpo Exhibition and Congress Centre will feature […]

The 14th ArtVilnius23 Contemporary Art Fair, held during the weekend at the Lithuanian Exhibition and Congress Centre Litexpo, continued its tradition of selecting and honouring the most talented young artists under the age of 35. This year the laurels and a monetary award went to Julija Skudutytė from Užupis Art Incubator in Vilnius. The jury noted the artist’s unique approach, blending lifelike everyday subjects with elements of fantasy to craft personal and emotionally charged narratives. This is the second time […]