
10th Baltic Triennial
This year, as Lithuania celebrates its millennial anniversary, the metropolis serves as a European Capital of Culture—an official title, tied to a PR agenda whose limits the curators intend to test with “Urban Stories,” the triennial’s multifarious tenth iteration.
With at least five culturally distinct histories—from Jewish to Tartar Muslim—scribed in as many languages, Vilnius has long been considered one of Europe’s most enigmatic cities. This year, as Lithuania celebrates its millennial anniversary, the metropolis serves as a European Capital of Culture—an official title, tied to a PR agenda whose limits the curators intend to test with “Urban Stories,” the triennial’s multifarious tenth iteration. Comprising sixty works, including thirty-five site-specific installations and performances by such international