Opening Program of the Exhibition “Hommage à Čiurlionis” by Stasys Eidrigevičius

On Saturday, September 27, the Stasys Museum invites visitors to the opening of the exhibition “Hommage à Čiurlionis” by internationally acclaimed artist Stasys Eidrigevičius.

The exhibition brings together the artistic paths of two prominent creators – M. K. Čiurlionis and Stasys Eidrigevičius. Through the interpretations of National Prize laureate Eidrigevičius, Čiurlionis’s legacy is revived in new artworks, taking on contemporary forms and finding a place in today’s cultural landscape.

On the day of the opening, visitors will be welcomed with a presentation of the exhibition book, guided tours, and a performance by Stasys Eidrigevičius – a respectful tribute to M. K. Čiurlionis, whose 150th birth anniversary is being commemorated worldwide this year.

September 27 (Saturday) Program:

Exhibition and Book Presentation (2nd floor)

13:00 – 14:00

The meeting will feature maestro Stasys Eidrigevičius, exhibition curator Kristina Liepinaitė, the museum’s chief collections curator Arūnas Astramskas, and the book’s compiler Laisvė Radzevičienė. The discussion will be moderated by publicist and philosopher Donatas Puslys. 

Guided Tour of the Exhibition (4th floor) 

14:30 – 15:15 with a Stasys Museum guide 

Stasys Eidrigevičius Performance Between the Forest and the Sea, dedicated to M. K. Čiurlionis (3rd floor) 

16:00 – 17:00

(Limited seating available)

Performance by:
S. Eidrigevičius

Music:
M. K. Čiurlionis
String Quartet in C minor

Performed by:
Panevėžys String Quartet
Asta Striogaitė-Puodžiūnienė – Violin I
Diana Labudienė – Violin II
Martynas Vytas – Viola
Rokas Vizbaras – Cello

Program:
Theme and Variations in B minor, VL80
String Quartet in C minor, VL83

Video by:
Donas Ulvydas, Rytis Kurkulis

After the performance – book signing.  

 Guided Tour of the Exhibition (4th floor)

17:00 – 17:45 with Stasys Eidrigevičius and curator Kristina Liepinaitė 

Free Museum Admission

11:00 – 19:00 

On the day of the exhibition opening, all visitors are invited to attend the event and explore the museum free of charge. Please note that filming and photography will take place.

Read more about the exhibition here.