Jonas Kulikauskas is an interdisciplinary artist inspired by his American-Lithuanian heritage, fatherhood, and faith. His research-based practice offers critical examinations of communities, traditions, and institutions.
Themes of historical omission, identity, and kindness are prevalent in his work.

 

Kulikauskas is a Fulbright grant recipient and an award-winning author whose works are in the permanent collection of the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian and M.K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art. He has lectured at Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and ArtCenter College of Design, where he has been a part-time faculty member since 2002.