Redas Diržys
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Redas Diržys (b 1967) is the director of the , in Alytus, Lithuania. Apart from this role, he is also known internationally for social art interventions, performance art and socially engaged artistic practices.[1]
He studied at the Estonian Academy of Arts, and served as Director of the Art school in Alytus in 1993.[2] He is the organizer of the Alytus Biennial Festival of , an international event which takes place every 2 years around the school. In 2009 in response to Vilnius being made European City of Culture, the biennial was declared an Art Strike Biennial.[3][4] At this time Redas also refused the title of artist and started to identify as a psychic worker.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Artists information". www.ndg.lt.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Redas Diržys - Echo Gone Wrong".
- ^ "Redas Dirzys /// Art Strike Ideas and Their Application Today: A Report on the Art Strike Conference –". Chtodelat.org. 2017-01-13. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- ^ "Art Strike Biennial, Serpentine Gallery, Stewart Home, Han Ulrich Obrist, sex and orgasms for communism".
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