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Rasa Marozaite VIRTUAL SPACE

My first idea for this article was to write about the place which I have in my mind. It is minimalistical, ascetical and aesthetical.

Vytenis Rimkus Development of Fine Arts in Siauliai

The city of Siauliai has turned into one of the centresof fine arts. Its existence is significant part of the cultural panorama of the city.

Patricija Bielskiene Šiauliai City cultural industry development during the period of 1998-2004

Virginijus Kinčinaitis Five Clicks of a Camera Shutter

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Sometimes a single release of a camera's shutter could be more fatal than a shot to a head fired from a pistol or a machine gun, more terrifying than the last moment of our vvorld's exist-ence, and no less potent than the international strategy of America's policy. We bear witness how an amateur snapshot taken by an American soldier, who guarded and humiliated Iraqi war prisoners at one of the prisons, distributed through the channels of mass media changed America's foreign policy, as well as the soldier's and his relatives' lives.

Gintautas Mažeikis THE MARGINALIAN STEREOTYPES AND THE DISJUNCTURE OF ŠIAULIAI CITY

Šiauliai is labelled as being the city of marginalian stereotypes, which determine the disjuncture of cultural, social and economical fields. The movement of disjuncture and alienation is the normal substance of the identity of every city, social group or individual.