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VILNIUS ART ACADEMY MUSEUM

Address
Opening times
Museum's collection
Exposition
Exhibitions
Cultural, educational activity
Other news about the Museum



Kostas Dereskevicius. Warm vision.1997. 
Canvas, oil. 81x65.

 

 

Emblem of the Museum of VAA.Address
6 Maironio St, LT-01124, Vilnius.
Tel. +370-5-2105462.
E-mail: muziejus@vda.lt 
Web site address: http://vdamuziejus.mch.mii.lt 

Opening times
Monday to Friday 9.00-16.00.

Algirdas Dovydenas. A little rain cloudlet. 1998. Stained glass. Glass. 55x42.Museum's 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).Kestutis Vasiliunas. Sad day joyful day. 1993. 2/18 colored woodcut. 47x29,5; 64,7x45.

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 about the Museum
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.
At present the museum occupies an area of 138 sq.

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