In her artistic practice, Elena Grudzinskaitė analyzes the relation among an individual, territory and the surrounding environment, as well as marginality and fragility of time and space parameters, and human impact on physical modifications of the environment. She is also interested in the concept of landscape that levitates somewhere between culture and nature, reality and fiction. Her works often acquire the shape of the transformed and synthesized landscape, thus becoming a condensate of reactions to the surrounding physical, social and cultural environment, like thoughts, reflections and inner discussions that have obtained visual expression.
In the presentation “Photo-graphic” the author will present her recent creative practice, the principles, and methodologies of the use of photopolymer gravure the process of creating prints and installations.

Elena Grudzinskaitė (b. 1987, lives and works in Vilnius) graduated from MA Graphic Art at Vilnius Art Academy in 2012, and since 2015 works as a lecturer at the Graphic Art Department of the VAA. She has been participating in local and international art projects since 2010 and is an active participant of international interdisciplinary art exhibitions, biennials and triennials, has presented her body of work in 8 personal shows. Alongside that, she organizes projects promoting graphic art, curates visual art shows.