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Dailininko knygos dilema: Kas ji yra ir kas nėra?

Lietuviškoji dailininko knyga pasaulio kontekste   Kęstutį Vasiliūną kalbina Eglė Petreikienė Papildytas žurnalo „Nemunas“ 2019, No. 4 tekstas Pradžioje patikslinkime žanro pavadinimą. Konceptuali dailininko sukurta knyga, kaip meno objektas, užsienio šalyse vadinama „artist’s book“ (artist arba artists’ book). Lietuvių dailėtyroje ir … More »»

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The Dilemma of an Artist’s Book: What is it and What is it Not?

Posted on May 8, 2020 by Kestutis Vasiliunas

The Dilemma of an Artist’s Book: What is it and What is it Not? Lithuanian Artist‘s Book in the World Context   Eglė Petreikienė interviews Kęstutis Vasiliūnas Expanded text of the magazine “Nemunas” 2019, No. 4 In the beginning let’s … More »»

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8th Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2018 – Article in “Art North”

Posted on April 1, 2019 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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8th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2018 in Venice Theme: Memento Mori     Article in “Art North”   Time: 15 March – 13 April 2019 Location: Gallery “SG”, Scuola internazionale di Grafica, Venice, Italy Organiser of the Triennial: Circle … More »»

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Artist’s Books of Yun Hyong-keun from Republic of Korea

Posted on November 21, 2018 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Artist’s Books & Abstract Paintings of Yun Hyong-keun   During our visit in Korea, in the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Seoul we have seen several good exhibitions. But one exhibition was absolutely fantastic – Retrospective of Yun … More »»

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Last Step in the Creative Life of Joseph Johannes Visser

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Last Step in the Creative Life of Joseph Johannes Visser   In the first days of this beautiful autumn I had the possibility to visit my old Friend, artist’s book creator, printmaker and musician – Joseph Johannes Visser at his … More »»

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8th Artist’s Book Triennial in Vilnius – On this Side of the Unknown

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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On this Side of the Unknown by Jurgita Sprindžiūnienė 8th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2018 Theme: “Memento Mori“   Time: 19 July – 23 September 2018 Location: The Martynas Mazvydas National Library of Lithuania, Vilnius, Lithuania Since July 19th, … More »»

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Topic of the 8th Artist’s Book Triennial – ‘Memento Mori’

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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8th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2018 Theme: ‘Memento Mori’   The topic of the ‘8th Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2018’ – ‘Memento Mori’ – was supposed to stimulate reflection upon life, not about the upcoming death that is inevitable … More »»

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Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius – 20 Years!

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 20 Years With You! This year marks 20 years since the “1st International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius” was opened in Vilnius in 1997. Dear Artists, thank You for being together – we together have made our … More »»

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Printed 7th Artist’s Book Triennial Catalogue

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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We have printed the Catalogue for the 7th Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015 Exhibition theme: “Error” {Mistake}     Maybe it is the best music for typographer… I love it, also the smell of colours in the printing house. Organiser … More »»

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Article – about the 7th Artist’s Book Triennial 2015

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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There is no mistaking in the works of professsionals By Jurgita Sprindziuniene Topic of the 7th International Artist’s Book Triennial in Vilnius named “Error” was meant to suggest experiments and freedom. The curator of the exhibition, Prof.  Kestutis Vasiliunas, sought … More »»

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7th Artist’s Book Triennial in Vilnius – Articles in websites

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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7th Artist’s Book Triennial in Vilnius 2015 Exhibition time: 22 October – 21 November 2015 Location: Gallery “Titanikas”, Vilnius, Lithuania Articles about 7th Artist’s Book Triennial in http://www.bernardinai.lt/ by Jurgita Sprindžiūnienė Article in English with 43 photos! in http://lzinios.lt/  by … More »»

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11. Norddeutsche Handpressenmesse BuchDruckKunst

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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7th International Artist’s Book Triennial in the 11th Book Fair Hamburg 2016 Zeitgenössische Buchkunst    auf der 11. Norddeutschen Handpressenmesse im Museum der Arbeit, Hamburg   Artists-Book-in-Hamburg-2016_Presse  

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7th Artist’s Book Triennial in Vilnius – in online media

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Exhibition time: 22 October – 21 November 2015 Location: Gallery “Titanikas”, Vilnius, Lithuania Some information about the 7th International Artist’s Book Triennial in Vilnius on online ………………………………….. ………………………………….. …………………………………..

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7th International Artist’s Book Triennial in Vilnius 2015

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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7th Artist’s Book Triennial in Vilnius Exhibition time: 22 October – 21 November 2015 Location: Gallery “Titanikas”, Vilnius, Lithuania The “7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015” is exhibited in the Gallery “Titanikas” in Vilnius. In the Exhibition in Vilnius … More »»

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Projekto „7-oji tarptautinė dailininko knygos trienalė Vilnius 2015 / 7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015 paroda, katalogas ir informacijos sklaida“ informacijos sklaidos ataskaita

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Web Developer

Parodos „7-oji Vilniaus tarptautinė dailininko knygos trienalė 2015“ Verčelyje, Italijoje“ informacijos sklaida ir viešas rezultatų pristatymas visuomenei. Turinys: Pasirengimas parodai. Renginio „7-oji Vilniaus tarptautinė dailininko knygos trienalė 2015 Verčelyje, Italijoje“ pristatymas visuomenei bei žiniasklaidos priemonių informavimas, parodos anonsas ir straipsniai … More »»

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7th Artist’s Book Triennial in Vercelli – Artists selected for the Exhibition

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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“7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015″ in Vercelli, Italia Time: 5–19 September, 2015 Location: “Museo Leone” (“Museum Leone”), V. Verdi 30, Vercelli, Italy Opening: 17:30, 5 September, 2015 in “Museo Leone” Curator for the Exhibition in Vercelli: Roberto Gianinetti … More »»

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7th Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015 Theme: “Error“ {Mistake}   The 7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015 is a unique non-commercial cultural project. Many artists and academics in the field of art from universities in USA, Canada, Latin … More »»

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7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015 – Jury at Work

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015 “Error” {Mistake}   The “7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015” organized in order to promote artist’s books all over the world and to make an exchanges between artists. With the great support … More »»

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Dutch Music for Carillon in Lithuania 2014

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Dutch Music for Carillon in Lithuania   “A ringing European salute from the carillon-turret on the town hall of Dokkum, the Netherlands to the carillon tower of Kaunas, Lithuania”. Carillon: Prof. Auke de Boer (The Netherlands) Time: Sunday, November 30th, … More »»

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Joseph Johannes Visser — Concert in Lithuania 2014

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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A ringing European salute form the carillon-turret on the town hall of Dokkum NL Prof. Joseph Johannes Visser and Prof. Auke de Boer (The Netherlands) Carillon Concert The First Concert in Lithuania by Prof. Joseph Johannes Visser and Prof. Auke … More »»

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Davida Kidd – Workshop in the Academy 2014

Posted on November 20, 2014 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Davida Kidd – Workshop in the Academy “Conceptual Aspects of Printmaking“   Time: 18-21 November, 2014 Location: Vilnius Academy of Arts, Graphic Department, Lithuania Prof. Davida Kidd, world famous artists from Canada, has made the presentation in Vilnius Academy of … More »»

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Davida Kidd “Digital Printmaking Workshop”

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Kestutis Vasiliunas

Davida Kidd “Conceptual Aspects of Printmaking”   Time: 18-21 November, 2014 Location: Vilnius Academy of Arts, Graphic Department, Lithuania Prof. Davida Kidd is a famous photo-based print artist who resides in Canada. Since 1996 has been a Professor of Print … More »»

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History of the “Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius”

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius The purpose of the Artist’s Book Triennial was to incite artists to create conceptual works which correspond to the offered theme. I wanted to provoke artists to create not only what they could and what they … More »»

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7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015 – Consideration on ERROR

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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7th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2015 Consideration on ERROR by Joseph Johannes Visser . As ERRORs go I prefer the one’s in baseball as the dictionary gives it: Baseball: a misplay by a fielder that allows a batter toreach … More »»

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Richard Noyce “A print? What’s that?”

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Richard Noyce (for Lithotage 2012, München, 1st September 2012) A PRINT? WHAT’S THAT? Published with the permission of the author © Richard Noyce 2012 www.artwriter.co.uk Many thanks to our Friend to Mr. Richard Noyce   I am not sure what … More »»

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Question: What is Love?

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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What is Love? Everybody knows what is an artist’s book… But do you know, what is Love? Do you think you have the answer? Please write to us. The first texts about Love wrote the jury members: “Piece of Cake” … More »»

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Upon returning from the “Rossini Project”

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Kestutis Vasiliunas was invited to participate in the “Progetto ROS / Rossini Opera Stampa” in 11 – 25 July 2012 in Urbino, Italy. After the project he was in holiday in Italy. Progetto ROS / Rossini Opera Stampa Time: May … More »»

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“Give Love a Chance”

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Love 6th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2012 Theme: “Love” Love. And hate. Which to choose? Can I choose? Maybe I can’t choose anything, I can only be. Watch. Listen. Without looking. Taking no interest. But that gets on my … More »»

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What is Text?

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Hanne Matthiesen / Denmark What is Text? What is text? What is text? Text is communication: A message – with a sender – and a receiver. Although some texts are largely for domestic use (memos, diaries and such) others simply … More »»

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Magna Charta

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Joseph Johannes Visser: Magna Charta The Netherlands           1735, and yes it may be a few years after the Magna Charta, but there we are: in the United Kingdom we find “An Act for the Encouragement … More »»

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A Praise to Metaphysical Treasures

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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Martin Gredler – A Praise to Metaphysical Treasures The Second International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2000 will transfer from its old premises of Vilnius Art Gallery to the Gallery 5020 in Salzburg. “More than 140 artists from all over the … More »»

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Artist’s Book Triennial – Rabbit & House

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Kestutis Vasiliunas
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4th International Artist’s Book Triennial Vilnius 2006 Theme: “Rabbit and House” Time and Location: 5 December – 25 December 2006, Gallery “Arka”, Vilnius, Lithuania; 22–25 March 2007, Leipzig Book Fair, Germany; 1–6 June 2007, Seoul International Book Arts Fair, South … More »»

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