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20
Jan
2024-01-20

The Sixth Vilnius Festival of Lights to celebrate the capital’s 701st birthday – programme announced

The programme of the Vilnius Festival of Lights, which will celebrate the capital’s 701st birthday on 25–28 January, includes 15 light installations and 5 additional objects at various locations in the Old Town, world-famous light art stars and talents from five countries, unique light reflections and vivid experiences. “In the cold season, when the sun...
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18
Jan
2024-01-18

Vilnius Light Festival Brings Gediminas Castle Tower to Space

One of the twenty light artists from Lithuania and other European countries participating in the Vilnius Light Festival on 25-28 January is artist Rimas Sakalauskas with his video installation Vilnius 700 – Cosmic Vilnius (Vilnius 700 – Kosmoso Vilnius), honouring the city’s birthday. The installation will take the audience on a visual journey through outer...
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16
Jan
2024-01-16

Ksawery Kirklewski, Guest Artist of the 6th Vilnius Light Festival: the logic and rhythm of complex mathematical equations blend with the beauty of visual art

Creative coding and new media artist Ksawery Kirklewski (age 35) from Gdańsk (Poland), whose interactive light installation FLUX will be featured at the 6th Vilnius Light Festival, is always experimenting, pushing and redefining the boundaries of artistic expression. Recognised as a leading figure in the vanguard of digital creativity, his wide and varied body of...
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11
Jan
2024-01-11

Vilnius Light Festival – Celebrate the Capital’s Birthday Surrounded by Light

Vilnius Light Festival, a celebration of art, technology and bright lights, and a welcome tradition marking the capital’s birthday, once again invites everyone to gather on this special day – the 25th of January. Now in its sixth year, the festival will continue until 28 January as the city celebrates its 701st birthday. Light marks...
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23
Nov
2023-11-23

Vilnius presents the “Christmas in the Capital 2023” programme: a natural Christmas tree, community events and new festive winter activities

The “Christmas in the Capital” festival bringing the Christmas spirit into the city has announced this year’s eventful programme. The anticipation of the most important celebration of the year will be kick-started by the ceremonial lighting of the Christmas tree at the Cathedral Square on the first evening of the winter season, filling up the...
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26
Jun
2023-06-26

Vilnius will be decorated with Ukrainian flags during the NATO Summit

Vilnius city municipality joins the initiative supporting Ukraine’s aspiration to enter the NATO alliance. On July 7-11, they are preparing to raise at least 33,000 Ukrainian flags. The city authorities emphasize that the flags will be bought and hoisted at the expense of the organisers. Residents and apartment building administrators are also invited to contribute...
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25
Jan
2023-01-25

Let Festivities Begin—Vilnius Celebrates 700th Anniversary and Embarks On Year-Long Cultural Program

Let Festivities Begin—Vilnius Celebrates 700th Anniversary and Embarks On Year-Long Cultural Program On January 25th, the Lithuanian capital Vilnius finally started celebrating its 700th anniversary and got the jam-packed cultural program going for the entire year. Among the highlights are the highly-awaited Vilnius Light Festival, an interactive exhibition of the transcript of the city founder’s...
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20
Jan
2023-01-20

The fifth Vilnius Lights Festival is dedicated to the city’s 700th anniversary and is full of futuristic spirit

The Vilnius Lights Festival welcomes the 700th anniversary of Vilnius, the young city of the future, by creating a modern art exhibition featuring famous artists and seventeen original, dynamic, conceptual art installations – from the 25th to the 28th of January. Every year, on the 25th of January, the Vilnius Lights Festival marks the occasion...
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18
Jan
2023-01-18

An intellectual and modern interpretation of Aether under the vaults of St Catherine’s Church

The British interdisciplinary design studio “Architecture Social Club” invites visitors to the Vilnius Lights Festival to meet at St Catherine’s Church on the 25th–28th of January, where they will be able to see an extraordinary spectacle – a contemporary interpretation of the luminous aether – the spatial audiovisual installation Aether. Aether was created as a...
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