REGENERATION - Turning Kaunas' old factories into art

  • 2007-08-22
  • By Kimberly Kweder
VILNIUS - During the Soviet era Algimantas Kancas spent 20 years at an architecture firm where he and about 400 employees had little to no freedom to explore their creativity in project designs. Thankfully, times have changed. Now the vast majority of architecture and construction companies in Lithuania are freely breaking ground and embracing new concepts that were off-limits during the Soviet occupation. In the process, many architects are methodically blending contemporary styles together with old, functional structures. In 1991, Kancas' lifelong dream to manage his own...
 
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