[5] The most significant plays directed by Kalinauskas in the Russian Drama Theatre of Lithuania were I. Fridberg's Arena, Yurodiya based on the Dostoyevskynovel Crime and Punishment, Alexander Ostrovsky’s Enough Stupidity in Every Wise Man and Grigori Gorin's Phenomena.

His system of training was used by the highest ranked sportsmen, including the high jump world champion, Rudolf Povarnitsyn.

From 1986, he worked as a psychologist at Kiev Institute of Medical Radiology with the people who had been dealing with the consequences of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explosion.

"The duo use the ancient techniques of throat vibration and circular breathing to achieve their deeply soulful improvisations, often with a choir.

[11] The art historian and cultural philosopher Algis Uždavinys observed, "Some pictures of I. Kalinauskas are full of childish naiveté close to the so-called Western Primitivism painting of the XX century.

"Kalinauskas describes man not just as Aristotle’s "political animals"... but as a creature rising far above the horizontal stratum of existence, a medium, a contemplator.

Nevertheless, "if most landscapes by the artist denote the insight into potentiality of another world with greater harmony, then his series of abstractions indicates an attempt to discover some "clips" of existence...

[16] While some artists such as Robert Schaberl, Hans Herbert Hartwieg, also Gary Lang[17] and Tracy Melton[18] still continue to work in the Tondo movement today.

[19] Nicholas Bergman, the co-director at Caelum Gallery in New York, says, "The artist’s motif is the circle, and he delves not only into its geometric properties but also its symbolic impact.

The circles can be warm and inviting, as they conjure female qualities like the womb and the breast, or they can be awesome as they evoke eclipses of the moon or the sun and other cosmic events.

"[20] Redefining of the famous The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci is a distinctive theme of Kalinauskas' art on which he has worked for many years.

[21][22][23] Other exhibitions of his impression from the da Vinci masterpiece included "INK The Last Supper: Spirit, Flesh, Blood" (Bratislava, Slovakia, 2011).

[24] The most complete realization of his vision of a famous painting was presented Lavra gallery in Kyiv (Ukraine) in a philosophical large-scale art project "2000 years have passed.