News / 26 Aug 2014

Kaunas Photography Gallery announces upcoming exhibition Celebrating Europe

As part of the European Prospects programme, Kaunas Photography Gallery is happy to announce the upcoming exhibition Celebrating Europe.

The exhibition will take place at Kaunas Photography Gallery and Meno Parkas gallery in Kaunas 5 - 20 September. The opening of the exhibition is on 5th of September, 5.30 pm.

Kaunas Photography Gallery received over 150 proposals from around Europe, also a few works from the United States and Australia. All the artists shared their personal outlook and observations about the way an enlarged Europe is seen today, the footprints all these changes have left in the daily routines of people, things that concern the artists and what they care about, as well as how all these viewpoints and thoughts are reflected through their personal photo essays.

Eighteen artists (15 photography series and 2 video works) will be presented in the exhibition:

Eugenia Maximova (Bulgaria/Austria)

Artur Urbanski (Poland)

Katrina Kepule (Latvia)

Maria Kapajeva (Estonia/ England)

Petrut Calinescu (Romania)

Robert Rutoed (Austria)

Alan Knox (Scotland)

Paul Cabuts (Wales)

Vesna Faassen and Lukas Verdijk (Belgium)

Boryana Katsarova (Bulgaria/ France)

Eugenijus Barzdžius (Lithuania/ Denmark)

Anargyros Drolapas (Greece)

Blazej Marczak (Poland/ Scotland)

Rudolfas Levulis (Lithuania)

Paula Gortazar (Spain/ England)

Julien Mauve (France)

Vytautas Michelkevičius (Lithuania)