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Mindaugas Gapševičius (b. 1974) is an artist, facilitator, and curator based in Berlin, Weimar, and Vilnius. Gapševičius earned his MA at the Vilnius Academy of Arts in 1999 and his MPhil at the Goldsmiths University London in 2016. Since 2016, he has been continuing his research at the PhD level at Bauhaus University, Weimar, where he holds an artistic associate chair.
Mindaugas Gapševičius (born 1974) lives and works in Berlin, Weimar and Vilnius. His work questions machine creativity without presuming that the human being is the sole creative force. He has completed MA studies at the Vilnius Academy of Arts in 1999 and received a Master of Philosophy degree from the Goldsmiths University of London. He is a creative fellow at the Bauhaus University in Weimar since 2015. Gapševičius was one of the initiators and founders of Institutio Media, the first Lithuanian media art platform (1998), as well as the European Migrating Art Academies network for emerging artists (2008). Along with colleagues from the TOP association, he initiated the first TOP community biolaboratory in Berlin (2016). In 2019 he established Alt lab, a laboratory for non-disciplinary research in Vilnius.


Mindaugas Gapševičius was an active participant in the international new media art networks, which stimulated the formation of networks between Western countries and Baltic States in the last decade of the 20th century. He is among the initiators of the first Lithuanian new media art platform on the net, Institutio Media, founded in 1998, the pan-European network for emerging artists, the Migrating Art Academies, founded in 2008, and the DIYbio network of Nordic countries, founded in 2017. His artworks question the creativity of machines and do not presume humans to be the only creative force at work.
Gapševičius’s works have been shown at the Ars Electronica festival in Linz (2019, 2020), the National Gallery of Art and MO Museum in Vilnius (2019), Piksel festival in Bergen (2018), RIXC art and science festival in Riga (2016), Pixelache festival in Helsinki (2015 and 2016), Pixxelpoint festival in Nova Goritsa (2014), KUMU Museum in Tallin (2011).

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Künstlerischer Mitarbeiter / Artistic Associate
Marienstraße 5, Raum 208
99423 Weimar
Telefon: +49 3643 /58-3871
E-Mail: mindaugas.gapsevicius [at] uni-weimar.de
Web: triple-double-u.com

Mindaugas Gapševičius (born 1974) lives and works in Berlin, Weimar and Vilnius. His work questions machine creativity without presuming that the human being is the sole creative force. He has completed MA studies at the Vilnius Academy of Arts in 1999 and received a Master of Philosophy degree from the Goldsmiths University of London. He is a creative fellow at the Bauhaus University in Weimar since 2015. Gapševičius was one of the initiators and founders of Institutio Media, the first Lithuanian media art platform (1998), as well as the European Migrating Art Academies network for emerging artists (2008). Along with colleagues from the TOP association, he initiated the first TOP community biolaboratory in Berlin (2016). In 2019 he established Alt lab, a laboratory for non-disciplinary research in Vilnius.

Gapševičius’s works have been shown at the Ars Electronica festival in Linz (2019, 2020), the National Gallery of Art and MO Museum in Vilnius (2019), Piksel festival in Bergen (2018), RIXC art and science festival in Riga (2016), Pixelache festival in Helsinki (2015 and 2016), Pixxelpoint festival in Nova Goritsa (2014), KUMU Museum in Tallin (2011).