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Thursday, 8 October

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19.00

welcome party

hosted by "CONTRAFORMA"

Address: T. Ševčenkos str. 16A

taxi recommended

 

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Friday, 9 October

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Vilnius Academy of Arts, Maironio str. 6, Gothic Hall.

9.00 – 9.45
Registration

 

Opening speech

Marjolijn Brussaard
Dean of the Graduate School of Art Management
Utrecht School of the Arts
Vice President of Cumulus

 

Gintautas Babravičius
“Vilnius Guggenheim Hermitage Museum Project”
Deputy Mayor of Vilnius

Eglė Opeikienė
“From small country to global market: Lithuanian product design management”
„Contraforma“
Marketing director
Lithuania

Juha Jarvinen
“Design policies vs. political design: case industrial design in the former East Germany”
Project Manager, industrial designer
University of Art and Design Helsinki
Finland

Coffee break

Michal Stefanowski
"The situation of design in Poland"
President, SPFP - The Association of Industrial Designers in Poland
Poland

Dr. Kärt Summatavet
"The role of practice-based research in Estonian economy and in creative industries"
Senior Research Fellow, Doctor of Arts (PhD)
Estonia

Agnese Miltiņa
"Situation analysis of Latvian design education"
Director of Centre of Culture and Creative Industries Education
Latvia

Coffee break with snacks

Departure to National Gallery of Art of the Lithuanian Art Museum
From Vilnius Academy of Arts, Maironio str. 6

Lolita Jablonskienė
Director of National Gallery of Art
Lithuania

Jane Pavitt
“Cold War Modern Design 1945-70”
Curator - Cold War Modern - Victoria & Albert Museum
Principal Research Fellow - University of Brighton

Visit to the exhibition “Cold War Modern Design 1945-70”

Dinner

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Saturday, 10 October

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A guided tour of Vilnius 


10.00

Departure From Vilnius Academy of Arts, Maironio str. 6

Cathedral Square

Gediminas Avenue

KGB museum (stop & visit)

Lukiškės Square

Parliament with barricades

Green Bridge

St Peter and Paul’s Church (stop & visit)

President’s Palace

Vilnius University

Jewish Quarter

St Ann’s Church and the Bernardine Church

Amber Gallery

The Gates of Dawn (stop)

Orthodox Church of the Holy Spirit

The Hill of Crosses (panorama)

Republic of Užupis

The Hill of Subačius (panorama)

Town Hall Square

Monument to Frank Zappa

Lunch break

Lithuanian National Museum
Exhibition “Art of the Balts”
Curator of the exhibition VAA rector Adomas Butrimas
www.baltumenas.lt

 

19.00

Farewell party