Exhibition: Microorganisms and Their Hosts

Opening: 6 October 2020, 18:00
Exhibition dates & times: 7-15 October 2020, daily 15:00–19:00
“Atletika” gallery, 21 Vitebsko Str. Vilnius

My solo exhibition created in cooperation with microorganisms and professionals from various fields, such as scientist Auksė Gaižauskaitė (microbiology), artists Antanas Gerlikas (glass) and Laura Kaminskaitė (exhibition design and glass), curator Valentinas Klimašauskas and others.

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Experiencing Lives. Live on Ars Electronica

4 pm Berlin time, Alt lab (2nd floor left), Sodas 2123, Vitebsko 21, 08402 Vilnius, Lithuania
4.20 pm Berlin time, Als Electronica broadcast

With Mindaugas Gapševičius, Brigita Kasperaitė, Rūta Spelskytė, Auksė Gaižauskaitė
Moderation: Valentinas Klimašauskas

We are happy to invite you to the Alt lab initiative, the artist talk to be presented at the Ars Electronica festival. While the talk is being broadcast live, the reception is in the premises of Alt lab. For live broadcast see Ars Electronica website. All welcome to join us for a reception!

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Ultra-Low-Voltage Survival Kit #2

The reduced version of the Ultra-Low-Voltage Survival Kit is on view at the Eigenheim Gallery in Berlin from 22.05.2020 to 11.07.2020. It refers to the nature of the electrical signal as the base for digital computation and invites the user to experience electricity with their bodies. The toolkit includes tools for building up an interface to light up an LED by energy generated by the human body.

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Biochemistry of Emotions

In collaboration with Hege Tapio and Auksė Gaižauskaitė

A three days long workshop will be led by artists Hege Tapio and Mindaugas Gapševičius, and scientist Auksė Gaižauskaitė. Besides trying to understand empathy we will take a look into biochemical and physiological processes in the human body. We will also work on our ideas, to be presented by the end of the workshop.

Organized in a non-disciplinary laboratory Alt lab on the 15–18 of February 2020, located in a new cultural center “Sodas 2123” (Vitebsko 21 & 23, Vilnius). The workshop invites everyone interested in the biological basis of empathy, art, and interdisciplinary projects.

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Preview of Proposal for Microbial Therapy

My latest work Proposal for Microbial Therapy (work in progress) is on display during the launch of the alt lab, an alternative non-disciplinary research laboratory in Vilnius.

Event date & time: 28 December 2019, 6 PM
Location: alt lab, SODAS2123 cultural centre “Sodas 2123” (Vitebsko 23, Vilnius, room 304)

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Lactose intolerant? Let’s employ bacteria!

In collaboration with Auksė Gaižauskaitė
Location: alt lab (Vitebsko Str. 23, room 304, Vilnius, cultural centre “Sodas 2123”)
Time: 7–8 December 2019, 12 noon to 4 pm.

A creative workshop titled “Lactose intolerant? Let’s employ bacteria!” will be organised in an alternative non-disciplinary research laboratory Alt lab on the 7–8 December 2019, located in a new cultural centre “Sodas 2123” (Vitebsko 21 & 23, Vilnius). The workshop will invite everyone interested in art and science projects, the influence of microorganisms to our bodies and our ability to control them, to join for a session of experimentation.

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Introduction to Posthuman Aesthetics @ Campus Ars Electronica

Installation with toolkits, manuals, and video tutorials

September 5-9, 2019
Opening reception September 4, 18:30 @ Kunstuniversität Linz

The Introduction to Posthuman Aesthetics with its four toolkits, manuals, and video tutorials is featured this year at the Ars Electronica within the “Shared Habitats” exhibition of the Bauhaus University Weimar.

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