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About new ideas of Kaunas arena facades: the aim to open up to the Nemunas river has finally become reality. The life of the city will come closer to the river so powerfully that one should only rejoice for it. The concept chosen by the authors not to declare themselves but to merge with the surroundings should be complimented.
In brief: The literature youth of Vilnius University, Kaunas Humanitarian Faculty calling itself Žirklionis, the active literature movement of alternative direction, maturing openly under the wing of www.kamane.lt, discusses the poetry books of all candidates to the laurels of “Poetry Spring ‘09”. No victims yet, but burns are abundant.
Where is the revolt of young Lithuanian artists and their wish to change the world? We are still playing while creating the world of art. Simulation. It is written on the wall in Užupis: “It was the 21st century. We had names, paint, freedom, and nobody wanted to say anything.“