Vytautas Kairiūkštis
Vytautas Kairiūkštis (1890 Sejny-1961 Vilnius) was a Lithuanian constructivist artist.
From 1910 to 1911 Kairiukstis attended the Vilnius Drafting School.
In 1923 Kairiūkštis organised the New Art Exhibition which lasted from May 20 to June 20.[1] In this he was aided by Władysław Strzemiński, who had moved to Vilnius the year before. This was the first avant-garde art exhibition in Lithuania and featured Cubist, Constructivist, and Suprematist works.[1]
References
- 1 2 Liutkus, Viktoras (2008). "Lithuanian Art and the Avant-Garde of the 1920s Vytautas Kairiūkštis and the New Art Exhibition in Vilnius". Lituanus 54 (2). Retrieved 5 October 2015.
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