Algimantas Žižiūnas

Algimantas Žižiūnas (10 January 1940 – 15 February 2023)[1] was a Lithuanian photographer who worked in the fields of portraiture, ethnography, documentary, and photojournalism.

In 1970, Žižiūnas moved to Vilnius and worked for various editorial offices and publishing houses.

Žižiūnas' art career began in 1977 with a portfolio of photographic portraits called Faces and Thoughts.

On 11 November 2005, by the order of the minister of culture in the Government of Lithuania, Žižiūnas was given the title of "art creator".

His works have been published in the children's magazine, Bitutė ("Bee") and the newspaper, Kregždutė ("Swallow").