Valentinas Antanavičius (2 May 1936 – 20 September 2024) was a Lithuanian painter. In 1992 he won a Lithuanian national arts award.
Biography In 1962 he graduated from the Lithuanian Institute of Art. From 1962 he taught at the M. K. Čiurlionis arts school; also since 1988 the Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts.
Antanavičius was a painter of portraits featuring cultural figures, as well as a and printmaker. He was one of the most famous assemblage artists in Lithuania. His works of the main character, are constructed in the form of the human figure. He was a member of "Group 24".Alfonsas Andriuškevičius. "Valentinas Antanavičius". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, T. I (A-Ar). V.: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2001, 561 psl.
From 1962, Antanavičius held 15 solo exhibitions. He died on 20 September 2024, at the age of 88.Mirė dailininkas, Nacionalinės premijos laureatas Valentinas Antanavičius
See also List of Lithuanian artists
References
External links juskus gallery Valentinas Antanavičius