Arturas Bumsteinas

Bumšteinas plays Baldessari sings LeWitt, 2005


Bumšteinas plays Baldessari sings LeWitt 2005
Instrumental Version
of Sentences on Conceptual Art
Video with sound, 9 minutes 

 

Untitled (Building), 2007


Untitled
(Building) 2007
sound and text installation

 

Untitled (building), 2007


Conversations between young artist and his father while searching for sounds 
in the collective garden where the building of 
the house is carried on since the year 1980

Blur, series of 5 blurred videos with blurred sound, 2008


Blur 2008
series of 5 blurred videos with blurred sound
The soundtrack has been released by the gallery
as a separate audio CD (edition of 50)

 

Wooden Bread, 2006–2007


Wooden Bread 2006–2007
birch wood object
installation view Antje Wachs gallery 

 

Reconstruction, 2006


Reconstruction 2006
12 photo slides transferred to video, 
captured as digital video stills 
and printed on a colour photographic 
paper, 20 x 26 cm

 

Organ, 2010  Soundinstallation (duration 47 min),  Manipulated sound recording of artist’s voice reading out from a newspaper.


Organ, 2010
Soundinstallation (duration 47 min)
Manipulated sound recording of artist’s voice reading out from a newspaper.

 

Organ,Story of One Sound  Video 16min 57sec, 2010  Sound and video footage from the basement of the artist’s parents’ flat.  2010  Soundinstallation (duration 47 min),  Manipulated sound recording of artist’s voice reading out from a newspaper.

Story of One Sound
Video 16min 57sec, 2010
Sound and video footage from the basement of the artist’s parents’ flat.

 

Another Heap of Language  Robert Smithson’s drawing “Heap of Language” (1966) interpreted as a musical score  Performed by Anton Lukoszevieze (solo cello and voice) & Chordos String Quartet  Recorded by BBC Radio 3 at London King’s Place,

Another Heap of Language
Robert Smithson’s drawing “Heap of Language” (1966) interpreted as a musical score
Performed by Anton Lukoszevieze (solo cello and voice) & Chordos String Quartet
Recorded by BBC Radio 3 at London King’s Place, 21st of October, 2009
 


 

Arturas Bumsteinas, Installation Shot, "Word and Sound", Antje Wachs Gallery, 2010

Arturas Bumsteinas

"Word and Sound"

Installation Shot

Antje Wachs Gallery, 2010

XIX, XX, XXI  Sound-installation  Sound recording of artist’s father singing popular Soviet songs from the middle of twentieth century accompanied by original  music performed on nineteenth century instruments from the collection of the Lithuanian Theatre

XIX, XX, XXI
Sound-installation
Sound recording of artist’s father singing popular Soviet songs from the middle of twentieth century accompanied by original music performed on nineteenth century instruments from the collection of the Lithuanian Theatre, Music and Cinema Museum.

My Own Private Bayreuth  Left:   Photo of the artist wearing a dinner jacket and waiting   in the streets of his hometown Vilnius. The photo was taken by Kestutis Pleita (photographer, musician and Bumsteinas' childhood friend)

My Own Private Bayreuth
Left: Photo of the artist wearing a dinner jacket and waiting  
in the streets of his hometown Vilnius.  
The photo was taken by Kestutis Pleita (photographer, musician  
and Bumsteinas' childhood friend)