Papartis
Papartis _About In Lithuanian folklore, the Papartis flower is believed to bloom exclusively on the night of the summer solstice, echoing the broader myth of the fern flower. Locals hold the conviction that discovering the Papartis flower brings not only good fortune and wealth but also the extraordinary ability to comprehend the language of animals. […]
Uguns Saule
Uguns Saule Photo: Roberts Āboltiņš _ABOUT The sculpture have the shape of a geodesic dome. It is a powerful and evocative representation of the Goddess of Sun from Latvian mythology. The dome is an intricate and beautiful structure that invites viewers to contemplate the power and beauty of the natural world. At the center of […]
Morė ’17
Morė ’17 _About “Marzanna (in Polish), Марена (in Russian), Morė (in Lithuanian), Morana (in Czech, Bulgarian, Slovene, Serbian, Bosnian, and Croatian), or Morena (in Slovak and Macedonian), Maslenitsa (in Russia) and also Mara (in Belarusian and Ukrainian), Maržena, Moréna, Mora or Marmora is a Baltic and Slavic goddess associated with seasonal rites based on the […]
Lāčuvīrs
Lāčuvīrs _Info The multimedia performance “Lāčuvīrs” (“Bearman”) unites contemporary performance art based in Japanese Butoh dance, with Latvian and Sami traditional music, as well as light and video art. The performance “Bearman” researches the Nordic myth of the bear as the male archetype. The author of the performance Simona Orinska together with her performance group […]
Saṃsāra
Saṃsāra _About “Life is a circle. THE END OF ONE JOURNEY IS THE BEGINNING OF THE NEXT.” Anonymous Saṃsāra is a Sanskrit word that means “wandering” or “world”, with the connotation of cyclic, circuitous change. It also refers to the concept of rebirth and “cyclicality of all life, matter, existence”. It is the cycle of […]
Ciconia ciconia
Ciconia Ciconia _About “Hope is the thing with feathersThat perches in the soul,And sings the tune without the words,And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard;And sore must be the stormThat could abash the little birdThat kept so many warm.” –from “Hope is the thing with feathers” by Emily Dickinson _Info […]
Bird Nest
Bird Nest _About “– Do you remember how you learned to fly?– In order to fly, you know, at some point everyone shall jump from the nest for the first.” Flight manual for dreamers. Event _Info Event / Kuršių genties vartus pravėrus Where / Kartena, Lithuania Date / July 2016 _Location 55°54’37.0″N 21°28’32.4″E _Original Idea […]
Passage
Passage _About “Passage” a collaborative land art installation by Jordi NN and Mantvydas Vilys, is a profound exploration of transience, symbolism, and mythology. At the center of the work is the idea of a Gate or Door, which in many cultures symbolizes crossing from one phase of life to another. Gates often represent both physical and […]
Ethiopian Coptic Handcross
Ethiopian Coptic Handcross
Morė 16
Morė 16 _Info _Collapsing _about “Marzanna (in Polish), Марена (in Russian), Morė (in Lithuanian), Morana (in Czech, Bulgarian, Slovene, Serbian, Bosnian, and Croatian), or Morena (in Slovak and Macedonian), Maslenitsa (in Russia) and also Mara (in Belarusian and Ukrainian), Maržena, Moréna, Mora or Marmora is a Baltic and Slavic goddess associated with seasonal rites based […]