Al, his father, switches on a video of a past Lithuanian Folk Dance Festival in Toronto. Immediately, countless dancers in simple yet ornate costume circle, cross and intertwine to form an ...

This is only one of several Lithuanian/Latvian-centered events planned for ”The Creativity of Tradition: The Survival and Renewal of Folk Culture in the Lithuanian and Latvian Communities” at ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CLEVELAND, Ohio (WJW) — Over 300 ...

K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art. Though steeped in Lithuanian folklore and mythology, Čiurlionis’s visionary paintings in pastels and tempera engage with the resurgence of spirituality ...

The legacy of these beliefs still runs through Lithuanian folklore and culture. He is often compared to William Blake, but while Blake was all fire and brimstone, Čiurlionis is all about joy Yet ...

There, through prints by Goya, Callot and Dürer, which Varnelis diligently collected, you can see a fusion of American constructivism and geometric motifs drawn from Lithuanian folklore.