Redas Diržys

Apart from this role, he is also known internationally for social art interventions, performance art and socially engaged artistic practices.

[1] He studied at the Estonian Academy of Arts, and served as Director of the Art school in Alytus in 1993.

[2] He is the organizer of the Alytus Biennial Festival of Experimental Art, an international event which takes place every 2 years around the school.

In 2009 in response to Vilnius being made European City of Culture, the biennial was declared an Art Strike Biennial.

[3][4] At this time Redas also refused the title of artist and started to identify as a psychic worker.