Residents

is a sound artist, composer and biotechnologist, whose work explores new connections between nature, physical phenomena and human being. In his compositions and performances, Adomas seeks to sonically embody physical actions, objects or even chemical reactions – to sonify what we cannot hear with our naked ears, to give voice [...]

I am a painter and researcher interested in abstract and expressive painting, following the idealistic insights of modern artists. My paintings are often monochromatic, in the search for unity of form and the emergence of the appearance of an image (picture). Perhaps only the traces of the painting process can [...]

Artūras Čertovas is a Lithuanian artist who currently lives in Brussels. His practice investigates informal spatial situations and impermanence. His works were shown in the abandoned barn in Eiliokiškės village, the staircase of the Hangar artistic research center in Lisbon, private student room in Luxembourg and Atletika gallery in Vilnius. [...]

is a Lithuanian-born, Amsterdam based graphic designer. Since graduating from the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in 2018, her focus has been on research-based graphic design projects with a strong emphasis on collaborative practices within the fields of art, design and technology. During her residency in Kintai, Deimantė explores ancient Balts traditions [...]

is an interdisciplinary artist, photographer and water colour artist . She graduated from the Vilnius Academy of Arts and  continued her studies at Vilnius University. She has continued to work actively, experimenting with coordinating/curating exhibitions. Rudėnaitė’s work is characterised by the concept of contingency. Her work explores the relationship between [...]

is a composer, performer, and researcher in sound. Her research focuses on the potency of the voice in the sonic imagination to explore different approaches for dealing with electronic music, while she mainly composes electroacoustic music for multi-channel systems as well as developing algorithmic approaches for live performance with voice-based [...]

Performance artist and contemporary dancer living and working in Lithuania. She is currently interested in the relationship between movement, body, nature, and different ecosystems. She has a strong curiosity and concern for nature, which she aims to see not as separate from humans but as part of human life. She [...]

Gemma Hansson Carbone Italian – Swedish performer and theater director. In 2015 she founded Naprawski, a trans-national platform of artists, based in Göteborg. Her creations have been performed in Europe and Asia, receiving many recognitions and international awards. Since 2018, she also collaborates with the Göteborgs Stadsteatern for national and [...]

Laimė Lukošiūnaitė Lithuanian graphic designer based in London, making publications, type-driven visuals, lettering and illustration. With a practice based around tactile typographic experimentation as a tool for ideation, Laimė queries varied mediums and printing techniques, from „dirty-lockups” within letterpress and bitmap-driven screen printing. The practice sifts between experimental and generative [...]

The desire to visit Kintai art residency had been present since passing by it a few years ago. There was a strong feeling that it had to be done. The creative practice often relied on the hope for a happy accident. Arriving at Kintai, there was no clear idea of [...]

is a choreographer and performer from Lithuania, currently working between Cologne and Vilnius. Combining research in movement, language and vocal practice, her works deal with shapes and patterns of thinking and reading the world. She is interested in questioning the historical, political and social fabrics that tailor our sense of [...]

Mandy Espezel is a Canadian artist of mixed settler/european descent, based in Sikoohkotoki/Lethbridge, Treaty 7, in the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy. They attended the University of Alberta for their BFA, where they concentrated mostly on painting and drawing, and earned an MFA from the University of Lethbridge in [...]

is a painter whose work focuses on a current pictorial investigation of digital spaces linked to internet culture, video games, and representations of nature. His resulting style comes from dragging paint strokes across the screen and cutting them apart like clay. When these works are translated into paintings, the visual [...]

a Lithuanian visual artist based in Vilnius, he is interested in topics of time, experience, existence, and relationships of inner and outer worlds. His recent exhibition, BSoD_24, serves as a reaction to prevailing global events. His art practice is based on a challenging understanding of what defines painting, picture, and [...]

is a Scottish artist based in Rotterdam (NL). Working between textiles, text, sound and performance, her practice is concerned with collecting, occupying and rearranging time. Engaging in slow and meticulous processes of undoing and reordering she creates intricate tapestries from found, foraged and discarded materials – an old curtain, field [...]

Raminta is a Lithuanian painter who works with visual and material fragments that bear specific traces of reality. In her work, she concentrates on creating signs and forming symbolic values to bridge the real and imaginative aspects of an image. Through a minimalist, focused, and poetic approach, the elements of [...]

Simona Rukuižaitė is a visual artist and researcher interested in immersive engagements with earth and mineral pigments. Her practice revolves around the poetic gestures of observation, research of the geological origins of ochres and the contextual environments in which they dwell. Through an interdisciplinary approach, Simona contemplates pigments as substances [...]

Ou-Yang, Tsu was born and currently lives in Taipei, Taiwan. The development of her work is a reflective journal embodying her individuation process. Seeking the essence of life has been at the core of her philosophy, and finding the true self is her long-term project. Her artistic practice is experimenting [...]

Vladyslav was born in 1996 in Ukraine, and lives in Kyiv, working in visual art with oil, acrylic, enamel, silkscreen printing, aerosol, mixed media, paper, graphite, and photography. “In my childhood, I was surrounded by factories, a railway, an unfinished subway, and many other industrial objects. Even after I grew [...]

Insa Schülting is a visual artist living in Düsseldorf, Germany. Her works are characterized by their use of a wide range of media and their content primarily deals with art and heritage, landscapes and resources. She is interested in the diverse manifestations and traces that are related to everyday practices, historical events, natural processes, as well as their conditions and interactions. [...]

Garso menininkė kurianti garso pasirodymus, kuriuose naudoja įvietintas garso instaliacijas, savadarbes scenografijas, groja ambient/ expermental electronic / noise / drone žanrus. Savo pasirodymuose didelį dėmesį skiria ne tik pačiam garsui, bet ir jo išgavimo būdams, taip pat garso ir vaizdo sintezei. Šiuo metu didžiąją dalį skirianti savadarbiams elektroniniams ir elektoakustiniam [...]

Kristina Mažeikaitė (g. 1987,Vilniuje) – menininkė, tapytoja. Tapydama ji eksperimentuoja su mega formato drobėmis ir tapybinėmis raiškos teikiamomis galimybėmis. Pasitelkdama abstrahuotą raišką ir atsisakydama naratyvinio vaizdo, autorė nagrinėja žemės sandaros struktūras, laiko tėkmės, egzistencinės būties patirtis. Jungdama koncepciją su tapybine forma, paveikslais kuria taktilines patirtis. Todėl kiekvienos parodos architektūra – [...]

Nazli Moripek (gimė 1989 m. Stambule, Turkijoje) – vizualiųjų menų lauke veikianti menininkė. Savo meninėje praktikoje Nazli Moripek įvairiomis medijomis tyrinėja pasikartojančių prisiminimų išraiškas ir jų poveikį laikui. Savo paveiksluose ji naudoja skaitmenines technikas trikdžiams ir žalios spalvos atspalviams, kurie simbolizuoja natūralaus ir skaitmeninio pasaulių sankirtą, sukurti. Teptuko potėpiai jos [...]

Savo mechanizmais-instrumentais autorius kuria entropiškus vizualinius ir garsinius performansus, objektus pritaiko aplinkos diktuojamai specifikai ar tiesiog nutinka kaip eksperimentinės muzikos įvykis savaime. Autoriaus kūriniai dažnai atliepia esamą kontekstą ar pašiepia įsisenėjusias mentalines klišes, o beveik ideologiškas sistemų ir taisyklių atsisakymas kūryboje padeda išlaikyti netikėtumą ir atrasti didžiulę modeliuojamų objektų vaizdinę [...]

Younghun Kim yra Pietų Korėjos menininkas, dirbantis ir gyvenantis Milane. Jo kūryba siekia atskleisti mito kūrimo procesą. Jo vadinamajai naujajai sakralinei tapybai kurti naudojami iš konteksto išimti įvairių amžių ir kultūrų vaizdai. Už harmoningai suderintų paviršių dreifuojantys simboliniai fragmentai susiduria tarpusavyje, palikdami jo paveiksluose tik semantinį sąvartyną, kurį menininkas interpretuoja [...]

Audrius Šimkūnas (aka Sala) jau daugiau nei 15 metų dirba garso meno sferoje, jo tyrinėjimų sritis – aplinkos garsai bei jų įrašai. Kūryboje menininką domina tylūs, galbūt be specialių techninių priemonių net negirdimi garsai. Šalia aplinkos garsų, vietogarsių rinkimo, dokumentavimo garsų žemėlapiuose Audrius Šimkūnas organizuoja garsinius pasivaikščiojimus, garso meno dirbtuves, [...]

Gailė Garnelytė was born in Vilnius, Lithuania. During 2006-2010 she studied literature at Vilnius University, and in 2009-2013 she studied screenwriting at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater where she got a bachelor’s degree. Since 2009, she has been actively working in the field of screenwriting, writing for different shorts (“Experman”, dir. R. Marcinkus, “Jackie”, dir. G. Tamoševičius, “Dear Theresa”, dir. I. Šakalytė). [...]

Lina Simutytė – ryški jaunosios kartos prozininkė, scenaristė, kino kalbos bei kūrybinio rašymo dėstytoja, literatūrinių renginių organizatorė. Rašytoja baigė kino dramaturgijos studijų bakalaurą (LMTA) taip pat mokėsi intermedialiosios literatūros magistrantūroje (VU). Autorė aktyviai publikuojama kultūrinėje spaudoje, įvairiuose renginiuose pristato savo tekstus, organizuoja literatūrinius-muzikinius skaitymus. Anot kritikų, rašytojos kūryboje susitinka semantiniai magiško [...]

Maria Chiara Calvani meninių tyrimų pagrindas – santykis su kitoniškumu, naratyvine dimensija, kylančia iš žmonių, kuriuos ji įtraukia į savo projektus ir kuriems patiki svarbų istorijų saugotojų vaidmenį, susijusį su jų skirtingomis kultūrinėmis nuostatomis, prisiminimais, patirtimi ir tyrinėjimas. Menininkė daugiausia dirba su instaliacijomis, vaizdo įrašais ir performansais specifiniuose kontekstuose ir [...]

Marija Rasa Kudabaitė – Lietuvoje ir Belgijoje veikianti garso menininkė. Centrinės temos Marijos kūryboje vystosi aplink garso erdviškumą, jo nematomą struktūrą, apčiuopiamą per subtilias šios medijos tekstūras bei garsinį trapumą. Šiuo metu menininkė dirba ties akusmatinių kūrinių serija daugiakanalėms garso sistemoms, kuriuos ji pradėjo vystyti studijų Sonologijos institute Hagoje metu. Šios [...]

Akvilė Gelažiūtė (1990) – fiction and documentary film director and doctoral student of Film Directing at Lithuanian Music and Theatre Academy (LMTA). Her feature documentary “Deminas: The Two Towers” (2015) won as The Best Student Movie of the year at Lithuanian national film awards “Silver Crane”. [...]

Annika Kompart is a recent graduate of the first MfA in Performing Arts at The Danish National School of Performing Arts in Copenhagen; including masterclasses by Falk Richter, Runar Hodne and others. She works as a professional and international dance artist, choreographer and teacher. [...]

Anushka Chkheidze is up and rising Georgian electronic music producer. She has spent her childhood years in Kharagauli where she went to music school and sang folk songs in the youth ensemble. She was also part of a “Street Dance Group”. At the age of 11, Anushka started chanting at a small chapel in the village. [...]

Diana Remeikytė is born 1996. She lives and creates in Vilnius. 2018-2020 BA and MA of Graphic Art, Vilnius Academy of Arts. Actively participating in various art projects. The latest exhibition - solo exhibition "There is a Difference", represented by Contour Art Gallery. Where I presented my latest works – tufted carpets, watercolours and drawings. [...]

Gailė Garnelytė was born in Vilnius, Lithuania. During 2006-2010 she studied literature at Vilnius University, and in 2009-2013 she studied screenwriting at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater where she got a bachelor’s degree. Since 2009, she has been actively working in the field of screenwriting, writing for different shorts (“Experman”, dir. R. Marcinkus, “Jackie”, dir. G. Tamoševičius, “Dear Theresa”, dir. I. Šakalytė). [...]

Iryna Gresyk is a painter living and working in Ukraine. Iryna's work is strongly influenced by Ukrainian folklore and traditional culture. Comparing her practice with traditional local music, the images in her work are created through the interpretation of song as an epic folklore. Iryna Gresyk's works belong to the Zaporizhia Art Museum and various private collections in Ukraine and abroad. [...]

Johan Buskov Romme, works primarily between Copenhagen and Amsterdam. He researches how our imagination perceives light in relation to material structure. His works exist in the field between 2 dimensional imagery and factual 3-dimensional space, and create experiences that question the apparent truth of how we construct and experience different physical phenomena. [...]

Jungeun Lee works with a variety of media such as photography, video and performance in Germany and Korea. She works to give value to those things that exist in society and its periphery in relation to the variable and fluid socio-cultural identities and gender of individuals. [...]

Marina Mara is Belarus-based painter. She has worked in easel and book graphics and has created more than 15 children's books. Marina is an art teacher and lecturer at the Design Department of the Belarusian Academy of Arts. In 2010 she created a series of original silk paintings "Maramarina". [...]

Saulius Leonavičius (Vegan on Acid) is an interdisciplinary artist exploring the relationship between liminal states of consciousness and the body, initiation rituals, dietary practices, activism, protest and identity transgressions. In his work, this translates into performances, temporary community gatherings, installations and interventions. The artist lives and works in Lithuania. [...]

Simonas Bernotas (b. 1993) - poet, translator. He graduated from Vilnius University with a BA in Lithuanian and Spanish Philologyand an MA in Intermedia Literary Studies. Since 2011, Bernotas' written work and translations of poetry to Lithuanian from Spanish and English have been published in the cultural press and various almanacs. In 2019, he debuted his poetry book "Reivas" (Versus publishing house), which was [...]

Tess Elliot is a multidisciplinary artist from New York, living, working, and raising her daughter in Norman, Oklahoma. She has a BFA from the Cooper Union School of Art, an MFA in Art & Technology from the Ohio State University, and is currently Assistant Professor of Art, Technology, & Culture at the University of Oklahoma. [...]

Artist working mainly in the graphic/illustration and digital arts. Originally from Kintai, trained at the Academy of Fine Arts, but mostly self-taught artist, combining various techniques. [...]