Kauno Meno Bienalė | Kaunas Art Biennial

21st October - 4th December, 2005

KAUNAS ART BIENNIAL TEXTILE 05

Biennial consist of main exhibition TEXTILE 05, satellite exhibitions at Kaunas galleries and on streets, exhibition at Janina Monkutė-Marks museum-gallery in Kėdainiai, round table discussion and no formal meetings and discussions of textile fans.

TEXTILE 05 presented artworks in three categories:
PLACE, TECHNOLOGY, CONCEPT

Exhibition was devided into two parts:

CURATED
This part is guided by three international curators:
Keiko Kawashima, Kyoto International Contemporary Textile Art Center, Director (Japan),
Silja Puranen, Textile artist, President for the Association of textile artists TEXO (Finland)
Jon Eric Riis, textile artist (USA).
Each of the curators proposed the collection of approximately twelve art works. The three collections represented contemporary textile art form Japan, Europe and USA.

OPEN
145 artists from 30 countries took part at exhibition!
SURPRISE: All applicants were accepted and participated in competition. Three awards worth Litas 5,000 each were available for three different categories.

Idea of exhibition

Structure of exhibition

Winners

Participants: Curated exhibition Open exhibition

Satellite events