Alfonsas Andriuškevičius

Alfonsas Andriuškevičius (b. 1940 in Vilkaviškis, Lithuania [cite web|title=International Contemporary Literature Forum Nordic Summer. Reading Means Seeing|url=http://www.bkf.lt/2006/bukletas.pdf|accessdate=2008-04-19] ) is a poet and art historian. He received the Lithuanian National Prize in 2007 for "Rašymas dūmais" ("Writing with Smoke", 2004) and "Lietuvių dailė 1975-1995" ("Lithuanian Art 1975-1995", 1997). [lt icon cite web|title=Įteiktos nacionalinės kultūros ir meno premijos|url=http://www.bernardinai.lt/index.php?url=articles/73993|accessdate=2008-04-19]

Andriuškevičius graduated from Vilnius University in 1965, and went on to explore a variety of disciplines, including ethnography and philosophy. He taught the Russian language, and has since become a lecturer at the Vilnius Academy of Art. His publications include several books of art criticism, four poetry collections, and a collection of thirty essays. [cite web|title=British Council Arts London Book Fair|url=http://www.britishcouncil.org/gr/arts-literature-iypy2006-lithuania.htm|accessdate=2008-04-19]

Selected works

* "Rašymas dūmais", 2004
* "Grožis ir menas lietuvių estetikoje 1918–1940", 1989
* "33 eilėraščiai", 1994
* "66 eilėraščiai", 1998
* "Eilėraščiai", 2000)
* "Lietuvių dailė 1975–1995", 1997

References

External links

*"Concealed in Smoke". [http://test.svs.lt/?Vilnius;Article(1506);print The Vilnius magazine Review]
* [http://www.spauda.lt/skaityti/aa22.htm Poems from "22-ių naujų eilėraščių" ]