Kaziukas Fair
From 3/7/2024 - 3/8/2025
Highlighting Lithuanian tradition, Kaziukas Fair invites attendees to dive into vibrant springs of native customs, crafts, and authentic folk rituals each year. The event offers a communal immersion into indigenous activities and serves as a spectacle of festivals reflecting the rich heritage and culture of Lithuania.
Lozoraitis Lithuania: When Personal Becomes Political
From 5/29/2024 - 12/31/2025
In 2024, Lithuania marks the Year of the Lozoraitis Diplomats, honoring a family whose legacy is intertwined with the nation's pursuit of independence. The National Museum of Lithuania commemorates this with a compelling exhibition at the House of Signatories, a site symbolizing the birth of modern Lithuania. This unique display goes beyond political and diplomatic achievements, offering an intimate glimpse into the lives of the Lozoraitis family. Visitors will encounter documents, photographs, and multimedia, alongside personal artifacts that reveal the family's passions, tastes, and lifestyle. This exhibition invites reflection on the intertwined history of personal sacrifice and national freedom, key to understanding Lithuania’s enduring spirit.
The Last Beach
From 8/30/2024 - 4/13/2025
Dive into an unexpected juxtaposition, where the Baltic Sea, notorious as one of the globe's filthiest marine body, surprises spectators with remains of flourishing wildlife and extensive sandy spreads. Guests are ushered into profound interactions with not just majestic landscapes attracting mass tourism, but also underscore critical reflection on man-made disruptions and global warming impacts. While experiencing warmth of the sand, encounter the ocean's waves under natures light and contemplate over concerning matters like biodiversity loss and habitat destruction. An element of visual communication functions strongly here, transforming sun-seeking escapism and Viktor Trublenkov's vibrant pictures into subtle forms of alert aimed at celebrating yet pondering over the character and vitality of the characteristic marine ecosystem.
