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Vilnius
art academy museum
Contacts
Address: Maironio g. 6, LT-01124, Vilnius.
Tel. (+370 ~ 5) 210 54 62.
E-mail:
muziejus@vda.lt
Information for Visitor
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday 9–16.
Collection
Collections of the museum consist of 12 000 displays. The best evaluated
final works of Bachelor and Master degree students of the Departments of
Fine and Applied Arts are gathered here. Students' graduation works from
time of the Art School of Vilnius up to contemporary works predominate in
the collection of the museum.
The museum possesses the most abundant collection of contemporary art (9-10
decades).
The other part of the collection represents creative works of professors and
teachers of Vilnius Academy of Arts.
Annually new graduation works of Bachelor and Master students supplements
the collection. They are inventoried, catalogued, prepared for keeping.
Exposition
At the moment the museum has no exposition space, but has a wonderful
collection versatile reflecting creative, methodological development of
teaching in Vilnius Academy of Arts: collections of graphic works of the
publishing house of Vilnius Academy (16th-18th centuries), creative works of
painters of Art school of Vilnius (1797–1832), works of painters of Kaunas
Art School, creative works of teachers and students of the Faculty of Arts,
Vilnius S. Batory University, graphic works of Lithuanian emigrants, works
of painters of Vilnius Institute of Arts (the first post-war decade), works
of painters of the Lithuanian State Institute of Arts (6-9 decades).
Exhibitions
One of the most important fields of the activity of the museum –
organization of educational, retrospective, contemporary art, review
exhibitions.
The museum ha no premises for exposition, for exhibitions, so exhibitions
are most often organized in the gallery 'Academy'. Co-operation with other
museums, galleries is also developed.
"From cliché to the stamp".
Graphic Art from Lithuanian Exile (1941–1969).
Donated Artworks.
Cultural, educational activity
Educational exhibitions;
Publications about collections of the museum separate displays etc.
Other
news
Methodical laboratory of Vilnius Academy of Arts was reorganized in 1994 and
the museum of Vilnius Academy of Arts established.
Founder of the museum – Vilnius Academy of Arts.
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