Aleksas Andriuškevičius
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Life

In 1983 he graduated from the Pedagogical Institute of Siauliai
Šiauliai University
Šiauliai University, established in 1997, is located in Šiauliai, Lithuania. As of 2008, the University was attended by approximately 11,800 students.- History :...

. Since 1988, he has taught at the Kaunas Art Institute.

His early paintings in the 1980s led to the creation of other forms of art, land art, video, with the group "Post Ars", a member since 1989.
Since 1990, he has become interested in the process of art, and his work became a predominant expression of Minimalism
Minimalism
Minimalism describes movements in various forms of art and design, especially visual art and music, where the work is set out to expose the essence, essentials or identity of a subject through eliminating all non-essential forms, features or concepts...

 (a series of drawings "Three hours of work" in 1990), and ("Airplane," "Feathers," both in 1995 etc.)

Since 1983 he has participated in exhibitions and festivals. In 1993, he made an exhibition at the "Europe-Bienal Niederlausitz II" in Germany with the "Post Ars" and won the top prize. At the video festival in the Baltic countries in Riga he won the second prize. His works are on display in Lithuania, Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...

 and the Israel Museum
Israel Museum
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He lives in Kaunas
Kaunas
Kaunas is the second-largest city in Lithuania and has historically been a leading centre of Lithuanian economic, academic, and cultural life. Kaunas was the biggest city and the center of a powiat in Trakai Voivodeship of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania since 1413. During Russian Empire occupation...

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