KAUNAS PHOTO 2020. Artist talk by Mikhail Lebedev

On September 30, 2020, on the last day of the exhibition “Restaurateurs by chance” at Kaunas Cultural Center of Various Nations, the festival KAUNAS PHOTO held a meeting (artist talk) with the author of the exhibition, KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2020 finalist Mikhail Lebedev (Russia). In the virtual meeting, the artist presented his work, told more […]

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Festivalyje KAUNAS PHOTO 2020 – intensyvi savaitė

Sorry, this entry is only available in Lithuanian. Rugsėjo pirmomis dienomis prasidėjęs 17-asis tarptautinis fotomeno festivalis KAUNAS PHOTO nesiilsi. Savaitės pradžioje festivalis atidarė dar vieną lauko parodą – Vienybės aikštėje jau rodomi prancūzų fotomenininko Romain Cavallin’o darbai iš Kaune sukurtos serijos „Kryžminiai tinklai“. Trečiadienį, rugsėjo 30 d., festivalis kviečia net į du nemokamus ir visiems […]

© Mikhail Lebedev (Russia) “Restaurateurs by chance”

Rusų fotografas Mikhailas Lebedevas: realybė primena siurrealistinį filmą

Sorry, this entry is only available in Lithuanian. Neįtikėtina, tačiau mažame Rusijos kaime Umyote yra net 78 kavinės ir visos jos veikia sėkmingai. Kaimo verslininkų nepalietė net pandemija ir karantino laikotarpis. Fotografinę esė „Restoranai netyčia“ 17-ojo fotomeno festivalio KAUNAS PHOTO teminiam konkursui „Periferinės vizijos“ pristatęs rusų fotografas Mikhailas Lebedevas per savo darbus pasakoja, kaip didžiulis […]

KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2020 Opening Tour

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 […]

The main prize of the 17th KAUNAS PHOTO festival’s competition goes to the Italian duo for their work “Cronostasi” on the changed notion of time during quarantine

The exhibition opening marathon of the 17th KAUNAS PHOTO festival rippled across the city of Kaunas and culminated with the announcement of the winners of the KAUNAS PHOTO STAR 2020 Award. Out of ten photographic series that made to the finals, “Cronostasi”, created by the Italian duo of artists Chiara Panariti and Gianfranco Ferraro, was […]

© Karolina Krinickaite

On September 3 – exhibition opening marathon of KAUNAS PHOTO festival

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 […]

The 10 Finalists of the 10th KAUNAS PHOTO STAR Award revealed!

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 […]