News
2018-03-23
Contribution to the project "Lithuanian Artists in South America"
The Lithuanian Expatriate Art Foundation while achieving its goal to explore the exile art awarded a scholarship to art historian Laura Petrauskaitė. In the autumn of 2017 Laura conducted a two-month project "Lithuanian Artists in South America" during which in Argentina and Uruguay she collected material about creative work and socio-cultural context of Zoma Baitleris, Jošė (Zusmanas) Gurvičius, Eduardas Lapaitis, Matas Menčinskas, Jonas Rimša, Ona Draugelytė-Kučinskienė, Jonas Pogoreckis, Robertas Feiferis and other artists.