The two-day long opening events of the 18th international photo art festival KAUNAS PHOTO culminated on the evening of September 3 with the announcement of the Winner of the festival’s competition. KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2021 Award was granted to the eighty-one-year-old photographer Marna Clarke from USA and her work entitled “Growing Old”. The series will […]
In 2021, KAUNAS PHOTO festival turns eighteen, and enters the adult age. Therefore, the festival invited the photographers to submit entries to the KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2021 contest on the theme “Age” and waited for works relating to general or specific aspects of choices of life, crisis, joys, traditions, stereotypes, taboos, social norms and implications […]
Sorry, this entry is only available in Lithuanian. Iš Pietų Afrikos Respublikos kilęs fotografas Dillonas Marshas savo kūryboje dažnai izoliuoja ir pabrėžia specifinius kraštovaizdžio bruožus, pradedant nuo priemiesčių ir baigiant nykstančiomis kaimo scenomis, taip iliustruodamas sąmoningą ar netyčinį žmonijos bendravimą su supančiu pasauliu. 17-ojo fotomeno festivalio KAUNAS PHOTO konkursui KAUNAS PHOTO STAR menininkas pateikė fotografijų […]
Sorry, this entry is only available in Lithuanian. Savo karjerą nuo grafinio dizaino pradėjęs katalonų fotografas Guillemas Vidalis jau daugiau kaip 18 metų savo asmeninei kūrybai ir požiūriui išreikšti naudoja fotografinę kalbą. 17-ojo tarptautinio fotomeno festivalio KAUNAS PHOTO konkursui pateiktame darbe „Pamirštos žaidimų aikštelės“ menininkas tiria žaidimų aikšteles kaip pamirštų įgūdžių, mūsų visuomenės pritaikytų tik […]
Sorry, this entry is only available in Lithuanian. „Tikiuosi, kad žiūrovams kils klausimas, kodėl jie kūrinyje apie vilką nemato vilko“, – sako vokiečių fotografas Hannesas Jungas. Ir iš tiesų, 17-ojo fotomeno festivalio KAUNAS PHOTO konkurso KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2020 finalininko parodoje „Vilkas čia“, rodomoje Kauno V. Kudirkos viešosios bibliotekos Jaunimo, meno ir muzikos skyriuje (A. […]
On September 19, 2020, festival KAUNAS PHOTO participated in the Žemieji Šančiai community festival “Šančinės 2020”. At noon, the excursion “Pajausk, tai—Šančiai!” led by Rolanda Girskiene started from Šančiai polyclinic. During the excursion, the guide stopped in the already traditional space of KAUNAS PHOTO exhibitions in Žemieji Šančiai district—the square near the State Tax Inspectorate […]
On September 3, 2020, the exhibition opening tour of the 17th KAUNAS PHOTO festival’s competition KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2020 Finalists took place in Kaunas. At the end of the tour the Winners of the KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2020 Award were announced – the Italian duo of artists Chiara Panariti and Gianfranco Ferraro with their work […]
On Thursday, September 3, 2020, the works of the Finalists of the XVII KAUNAS PHOTO festival’s jubilee 10th edition of the photography contest KAUNAS PHOTO STAR on the topic “Peripheral Visions” will spread across galleries, museums and outdoor venues of Kaunas city. The opening marathon will wind all over Kaunas: the route will start at […]
In 2020, the 17th edition of KAUNAS PHOTO festival was planned to celebrate the periphery, the province, the outback, l’arrière-pays. The COVID-19 pandemic and the fight against it imposed new rules and conceptions, and KAUNAS PHOTO festival invited photographers to present works to KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2020 competition on the topic “Peripheral Visions”, aiming to […]
On Friday, September 6, 2019, “KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2019 Finalists” exhibition parts were opened, one after another, across five venues in Kaunas old town. The authors who attended the opening talked about the ideas and creative processes of their exhibited works. Following the votes of an international Jury panel, 8 Finalists have been selected from […]