16 Notable alumni of
Academy Arts, Vilnius
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Academy Arts, Vilnius is 2093rd in the world, 675th in Europe, and 6th in Lithuania by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 16 notable alumni from Academy Arts, Vilnius sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Nikas Safronov
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- visual artistpainter
- Biography
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Nikas Stepanovich Safronov is a Soviet and Russian artist. He has been given the title of Honored Artist of the Russian Federation.
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Togrul Narimanbekov
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- painter
- Biography
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Togrul Farman oglu Narimanbekov was one of the prominent modern Azerbaijani artists.
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Jurga Ivanauskaitė
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- essayistwriterpainterpoet
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Jurga Ivanauskaitė was a Lithuanian writer.
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Kristina Sabaliauskaitė
- Occupations
- novelist
- Biography
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Kristina Sabaliauskaitė is an art historian, doctor honoris causa of Vilnius Academy of Arts and one of the most prominent contemporary Lithuanian writers. Born in Vilnius, she has been based in London since 2002. She worked as a foreign correspondent in London and columnist for Lithuania's biggest daily newspaper until 2010.
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Stasys Eidrigevičius
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- painterinstallation artistperformance artistillustratorphotographer
- Biography
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Stasys Eidrigevičius is a painter and graphic artist.
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Valentinas Mazuronis
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- architectpolitician
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Valentinas Mazuronis is a Lithuanian politician and a member of the European Parliament.
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Algis Uždavinys
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- classical philologistphilosopher
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Algis Uždavinys was a prolific Lithuanian philosopher and scholar. His work pioneered the hermeneutical comparative study of Egyptian and Greek religions, especially their esoteric relations to Semitic religions, and in particular the inner aspect of Islam (Sufism). His books have been published in Lithuanian, Russian, English and French, including translations of Plotinus, Frithjof Schuon and Ananda Coomaraswamy into Russian and Lithuanian.
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Algimantas Nasvytis
- Enrolled in Academy Arts, Vilnius
- Studied in 1946-1952
- Occupations
- architectpoliticianuniversity teacher
- Biography
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Algimantas Nasvytis was a Lithuanian architect. He was active in the pro-independence Sąjūdis movement and served as Minister of Construction and Urban Development in the first four Cabinets of Lithuania after Lithuania declared independence from the Soviet Union.
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Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė
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- politician
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Radvilė Morkūnaitė-Mikulėnienė is a Lithuanian politician. She has served as a Member of the Seimas since 2016, and has additionally served as Deputy Speaker of the Seimas since 2020 and as First Vice Chairwoman of the Homeland Union since 2021.
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Undinė Radzevičiūtė
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- writer
- Biography
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Undinė Radzevičiūtė is a Lithuanian novelist, a winner of the EU Prize for Literature in 2015.
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Gintaras Karosas
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- sculptor
- Biography
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Gintaras Karosas is an artist who founded Europos Parkas and designed its landscape.
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Kęstutis Krasauskas
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- 1968-.. (age 55)
- Occupations
- sculptor
- Biography
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Kęstutis Krasauskas is a Lithuanian artist and sculptor.
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Aloyzas Stasiulevičius
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- painter
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Aloyzas Stasiulevičius is a Lithuanian modern painter, art teacher and critic. He lives and works in Vilnius. His works are held by various museums and galleries, including Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Tretyakov Gallery, Sharjah Art Museum, Latvian National Museum of Art, Lithuanian Art Museum. In 2007, he was awarded the Order for Merits to Lithuania.
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Ray Bartkus
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- 1961-.. (age 62)
- Occupations
- artist
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Ray Bartkus is a Lithuanian artist. He graduated from the Vilnius Academy of Art in 1986. He is the designer of the Lithuanian 50 Litas bill.
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Vytautas Tomaševičius
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- painter
- Biography
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Vytautas Tomaševičius is a Lithuanian painter, creating work in Vilnius since the late 1990s. His distinctive style combines a graphite and painted image with an enlarged laser-printed graphic transferred to the painting surface. In 2019 he became the first Lithuanian artist to win the Excellence Award in the Tokyo Art Olympia Biennale.
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Laimutis Ločeris
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- graphic designerpainter
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Laimutis Ločeris was a Lithuanian monumentalist painter and graphic artist.
