Streets of Vilnius
Film photography, print on plastic film,
2023-2024
Vilnius Art Academy
them to say the first street in Vilnius that came to their mind.
While collecting the answers, I noticed that in many cases those who have developed a strong connection to the city, choose a street that is not completely random - they choose a street that is rather meaningful to them - where they have lived, where they studied, where a lot has happened. That is why those streets are more special to me, because they are no longer random, but personal. These streets seem like a personal memory, personal opening to the other.
Interview with national TV “Artist Emilija Zakarauskaitė, who captures the stories of the streets of Vilnius: for me, walking seems to be the most important and most valuable“: https://www.lrt.lt/mediateka/irasas/2000328199/vilniaus-gatviu-istorijas-iamzinanti-menininke-emilija-zakarauskaite-man-svarbus-ir-labiausiai-vertingas-atrodo-ejimas