{"id":8961,"date":"2022-11-14T17:33:34","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T15:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.letmekoo.lt\/?p=8961"},"modified":"2022-11-14T17:33:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T15:33:34","slug":"isleistas-knygos-nepriklausomo-siuolaikinio-meno-istorijos-savivaldos-ir-iniciatyvos-lietuvoje-1980-2022-m-iii-tomas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.letmekoo.lt\/en\/nariu-veikla\/isleistas-knygos-nepriklausomo-siuolaikinio-meno-istorijos-savivaldos-ir-iniciatyvos-lietuvoje-1980-2022-m-iii-tomas\/","title":{"rendered":"The III Volume of the book “(In)dependent Contemporary Art Histories. Artist-run Initiatives in Lithuania 1980\u20132022” is published"},"content":{"rendered":"
The book is published in cooperation with the Lithuanian Interdisciplinary Artists’ Association. Book’s compilers \u00a0LIAA member Vytautas Michelkevi\u010dius, Karolina Ryba\u010diauskait\u0117, K\u0119stutis \u0160apoka. \n<\/p>\n
This is the third attempt (1st volume of the book was published in 2011, the 2nd in 2014) to compile stories about the genesis and evolution of contemporary art in Lithuania from the period of cold 1980s, Revival (1987) and the restoration of Lithuania\u2019s Independence (1990) to this day. History unfolds in the critical texts by art critics and artists themselves, as well as in first-hand accounts \u2013 conversations with the initiators of art events. Texts are accompanied by abundant visual evidence \u2013 the documentation of forty-two years\u2019 worth of events and works of art. The book offers a captivating kaleidoscope of subjective stories about artists\u2019 and curators\u2019 initiatives in Vilnius and other cities in Lithuania as well as abroad.<\/p>\n