List of recipients of the Lithuanian National Prize for Culture and Arts explained
The Lithuanian National Prize for Culture and Arts honors achievements in Lithuanian culture and arts. It is traditionally awarded on February 16, commemorating the Act of Independence of Lithuania. The awards are conferred by the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture.
1989
- Jonas Juškaitis – poet,
- Algirdas Martinaitis – composer,
- Šarūnas Sauka – painter,
- Kornelijus Matuzevičius – film director,
- Henrikas Šablevičius – movie director,
- Čiurlionis String Quartet, performers:
- Rimantas Šiugždinis – 1st violin,
- Saulius Kiškis – 2nd violin,
- Aloyzas Grižas – alto,
- Saulius Lipčius – cello.
1990
1991
- Vytautas Bložė – poet,
- Jeronimas Kačinskas – composer,
- Gediminas Karalius – sculptor,
- Bronius Radzevičius (posthumous) – writer,
- Povilas Ričardas Vaitekūnas – painter.
1992
1993
1994
- Sigitas Geda – poet,
- Gintaras Rinkevičius – conductor,
- Algirdas Dovydėnas – painter,
- Regimantas Midvikis – painter,
- Algirdas Žebrauskas – architect,
- Ričardas Krištopavičius – architect,
- Arūnas Sakalauskas – painter,
- Rimas Tuminas – theatre director.
1995
1996
1997
- Alfonsas Nyka-Niliūnas (birth name Alfonsas Cipkus) – poet and writer,
- Onutė Narbutaitė – composer,
- Petras Repšys – painter,
- Juozas Erlickas – writer,
- Anatolijus Šenderovas – composer,
- Rūta Ibelhauptienė and Zbignevas Ibelhauptas – piano duo,
- Eimuntas Nekrošius – theatre director.
1998
1999
- Jūratė Onaitytė – actress,
- Donaldas Kajokas – poet,
- Kęstutis Pempė – architect,
- Gytis Ramunis – architect,
- Augustinas Savickas – painter,
- Linas Leonas Katinas – painter,
- Mindaugas Navakas – sculptor,
- Albertas Zalatorius – literary critic,
- Saulius Sondeckis – artistic director and conductor of the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra,
- Ona Narbutienė – musicologist.
2000
- Eugenijus Cukermanas – painter,
- Dalia Kasčiūnaitė – painter,
- Romualdas Granauskas – writer,
- Tomas Venclova – writer,
- Nijolė Miliauskaitė – writer,
- Irena Milkevičiūtė – opera vocal soloist,
- Juozas Domarkas – conductor of the Lithuanian National Symphonic orchestra,
- Vladas Bagdonas – actor,
- Adomas Jacovskis – painter.
2001
2002
2003
2004
- Ona Baliukonė – writer,
- Sigitas Parulskis – writer,
- Jūratė Paulėkaitė – scenographer,
- Petras Mazūras – sculptor,
- Mikalojus Povilas Vilutis – silk-screen artist,
- Rytis Mažulis – composer,
- Sigutė Stonytė – opera singer,
- Stanislovas Žvirgždas – photographer,
- Vilnius State quartet performers:
- Audronė Vainiūnaitė, 1st violin,
- Artūras Šilalė, 2nd violin,
- Girdutis Jakaitis, alto,
- Augustinas Vasiliauskas, cello.
2005
- Gintaras Varnas – theatre director,
- Laima Oržekauskienė – textile artist,
- Juozas Aputis – writer,
- Jurga Ivanauskaitė – writer,
- Ksenija Jaroševaitė – sculptor,
- Vytautas Laurušas – composer,
- Aidas Marčėnas – poet,
- Arūnas Matelis – movie director,
- Robertas Šervenikas – conductor.
2006
- Saulius Juškys – architect,
- Kęstutis Navakas – writer and poet,
- Nijolė Lukšionytė-Tolvaišienė – architectural historian,
- Vytautas Balčytis – photographer,
- Jonas Vytautas Bruveris – musicologist,
- Rimvydas Kepežinskas – calligrapher and graphic artist,
- Mūza Rubackytė – pianist,
- Rimantas Sakalauskas – sculptor and ceramics artist
- Algirdas Vizgirda – flutist.
2007
2008
2009
- Almantas Grikevičius – movie director,
- Jonas Rimgaudas Jurašas – theater director,
- Romualdas Rakauskas – photographer,
- Marija Matušakaitė – art critic,
- Ramutė Skučaitė – writer,
- Rolandas Kazlas – actor.
2010
- Virgilijus Noreika – singer,
- Icchokas Meras – writer,
- Vaclovas Augustinas – composer and conductor,
- Rolandas Rastauskas – writer,
- Povilas Mataitis and Dalia Lidija Mataitienė – theater director and theater artist,
- Jonas Paulius Gasiūnas – painter.
2011
- Vytautas Arūnas Žebriūnas – film director,
- Algimantas Aleksandravičius – photographer,
- Vytautas Landsbergis – musicologist,
- Kęstutis Grigaliūnas – visual artist,
- Henrikas Algis Čigriejus – writer,
- Asta Krikščiūnaitė – singer.
2012
- Vladas Vildžiūnas – sculptor,
- Kęstutis Nastopka – literary critic,
- Vitalijus Mazūras – scenographer,
- Eugenijus Miliūnas – architect,
- Žilvinas Kempinas – visual artist,
- Modestas Pitrėnas – conductor.
2013
2014
2015
2016
- Audrius Ambrasas – architect,
- Vytautas Anužis – actor,
- Viačeslavas Ganelinas, Vladimiras Tarasovas, Vladimiras Čekasinas – Jazz musicians,
- Rūta Katiliūtė – painter,
- Gytis Lukšas – director,
- Valdas Papievis – writer.
2017
- Eglė Gabrėnaitė – actor
- Justė Gintvilė Janulytė – composer
- Danutė Dalia Kunickienė – writer
- Gintaras Makarevičius – scenographer
- Svajonė and Paulius Stanikai – visual artists
- Gintautas Trimakas – photographer
2018
- Vytautas Martinkus – writer
- Mirga Gražinytė – conductor
- Marius Ivaškevičius – writer
- Audrius Kemežys – cinematographer
- Darius Meškauskas – actor
- Artūras Raila – visual artists
2019
- Algimantas Puipa – film director
- Saulius Šaltenis – writer
- Asmik Grigorian − opera soloist
- Zita Bružaitė – composer
- Viktorija Kuodytė − actor
- Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė − artist
- Vaiva Grainytė − artist
- Lina Lapelyte − artist[3]
2020
[4]
- - cinematographer
- - writer
- - musicologist
- - actress
- - architect
- - artist
2021
[4]
- - actor
- - art critic
- Vytautas Miškinis - choir conductor, composer
- - photographer
- - creator of interdisciplinary art
- - ethnomusicologist
2022
The winners were announced on December 12. The selection was made from 30 nominations shortlisted to 12.[5]
- Kazimieras Saja, writer, "for hunting "mammoths" in theater and prose"
- Mantas Kvedaravičius, posthumously, for his documentaries
- , poet, "for the classical gene in contemporary poetry"
- , opera singer, "for his successful creative activities promoting the Lithuanian singing school on world stages"
- Žibuoklė Martinaitytė-Rosaschi, composer, "for the depth of light and darkness in contemporary music"
- Giedrė Žickytė, film director, "for a vigorous and impressive creative leap"
External links
Notes and References
- News: Įteiktos nacionalinės kultūros ir meno premijos . 2008-02-12 . bernardinai.lt . 2008-04-07 . lt .
- Web site: Names of laureates of Lithuanian National Culture, Art Awards announced. The Baltic Course. 18 January 2014.
- Web site: Nacionalinių kultūros ir meno premijų komisija. 2020-07-28. lrkm.lrv.lt. lt.
- https://lrkm.lrv.lt/lt/struktura-ir-kontaktai/nacionaliniu-kulturos-ir-meno-premiju-komisija-1 Nacionalinių kultūros ir meno premijų komisija
- https://www.vz.lt/laisvalaikis/akiraciai/2022/12/12/paskelbti-lietuvos-nacionaliniu-kulturos-ir-meno-premiju-laureatai Gruodžio 12 d. paskelbti 2022-ųjų Lietuvos nacionalinių kultūros ir meno premijų laureatai, pranešė Kultūros ministerija.