Bronius Bružas Explained

Bronius Bružas (born 25 March 1941 Rokiškis) is a Lithuanian stained glass artist.

In 1967, he graduated from the Lithuanian Art Institute (now Vilnius Art Academy).From 1969 to 1985, he worked in the "Art" factory, from 1985 to 1997; he worked in The sculptures and monumental art studio in Vilnius; since 1990, he has taught at the Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts.

Since 1967, he has developed and implemented more than 70 stained glass and stained-glass cycles, in social, religious, and private interiors in both Lithuania and abroad.^[1]

He participated in numerous exhibitions both in the republic and abroad, for example. JAV, Lenkijoje, Arabijoje, Suomijoje U.S., Poland, Arabia, Finland, “Vitražas 2009″,^[2] and International Symposium of stained glass.^[3]

Awards

• 1981 Russian Academy of Arts diploma.
• 1983 Lithuanian National Prize

Competitions

• 1976 Lithuanian Embassy in Moscow to create stained glass
• 1990 St. George's Church in Warsaw creating stained glass.

See also

• List of Lithuanian painters
• Zovienė Danutė, Bronius Bružas, 2004, Leidėjas "Artseria", 56 p., ^[4]

Notes and References

1. Raimonda Širvinskienė. "Bronius Bružas". Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, T. III (Beketeriai-Chakasai). V.: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2003, 539 psl.
2. Web site: Exhibition of Lithuanian Stained-glass Artists "Vitražas 2009″ : The official blog of VISIT LITHUANIA . 2010-05-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723144747/http://www.hotelslithuania.net/blog/2009/12/exhibition-of-lithuanian-stained-glass-artists-vitrazas-2009/ . 2011-07-23 .
3. Web site: Center . 2010-05-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110727034705/http://www.lithuanianart.org/main.phtml?mod=catalog&humansid=31 . 2011-07-27 .
4. Web site: Google.