A self-proclaimed concept designer, Darius Miksys is sometimes called a practitioner of persuasion art, writes Virginija Januskeviciute. When writing a proposal for what was intended to be a solo-exhibition at the 54th Venice Biennale, he realized that the criteria for participating lent itself to the idea of a collection of Lithuanian national art and delegated participation to several other artists.
Virginija Januskeviciute
has been a curator at the Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius (www.cac.lt) since 2002 and is one of the founding editors of The Baltic Notebooks of Anthony Blunt (www.blunt.cc).
