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By decision of the Ministry of Culture, the organisation of Lithuania’s National Pavilion project for the 2027 Venice

Minister of Culture Vaida Aleknavičienė, following discussions with members of the architectural community, took the lead and identified solutions that will enable Lithuania to participate in the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2027.

Students of architecture, design, fashion, and art in Lithuania are invited to take part in the design competition for the New European Bauhaus (NEB) trophy.

Pradedami tvarkyti Kauno centrinio pašto rūmai Laisvės alėjoje – 16,5 mln. Restoration works are being launched at the Kaunas Central Post Office building on Laisvės Avenue.

On 10 November. On 10 November, Filipe Magalhães - one of the founders of the internationally acclaimed Portuguese architecture studio Fala - will visit Vilnius at the Do Architects office, located in the former Concrete Factory (16 Betono Aklg.).

On Wednesday in Kaunas, at the Reading Room of the National Institute of Architecture, Dr Oxana Gourinovitch, a researcher at RWTH Aachen University, will present the book Raising the Curtain: Operatic Modernism in the Soviet Republics.

According to the National Institute of Architecture, which will be based in the building, the action during the strike was intended to express solidarity with Lithuania’s cultural community and to draw attention to the demands raised over the Ministry of Culture being handed over to “Nemuno aušra”.

As part of the week-long European Heritage Days programme, visitors will have the opportunity to see the Kaunas Central Post Office building - abandoned for several years and closed to the public.

On Thursday, the National Institute of Architecture in Kaunas presented Lithuania’s pavilion for the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale and held a send-off event for the pavilion team.