Vaiva Grainytė

Kaunas/Lithuania — Performing Arts, Solitude fellow 2015–2017

Vaiva Grainytė a Lithuanian writer, playwright, essayist and poet. She collaborates with various artists and is engaged in interdisciplinary projects. Her latest works evince the main qualities of her oeuvre: biographical and collective memory, documentary and fiction, daily routine and social issues are in equilibrium with poetic, slightly absurd, ironic and surreal overtones.

Akademie Schloss Solitude Profile

Articles with and by Vaiva Grainytė:

Yogurt

by Vaiva Grainytė

Durational opera performance

Sun & Sea

with Rugile Barzdžiukaite, Vaiva Grainytė & Lina Lapelytė

If there is a Palermo in Stuttgart, then there is a beach in the city: »Sun & Sea,« a durational opera performance by the Lithuanian artist trio Barzdžiukaite, Grainytė, & Lapelytė

Bits of Literature

»Was finden die Dohlen im Sand?«

with Vaiva Grainytė

»Bits of Literature« introduces fragments of literary works by the fellows, providing a glimpse at the variety of literature that is started, developed, or continued at Solitude.