Neringa Bumblienė is a curator and author. Among areas of her interest is contemporary art that sensitively reflects upon the challenges of the current world and helps imagine the future within and outside of human made structures including language. She is often working with projects that are constituted of new productions and is willing to experiment inviting artists into situations that lie beyond their usual realm of practice.
She is the artistic director and curator of the Vilnius Biennial of Performance Art with its second edition to be held in 2025 and was the curator of the Pavilion of Lithuania at the 59th Biennale di Venezia in 2022. Since 2014, she has worked as a curator at the Contemporary Art Centre (CAC) in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Throughout her career, she has curated numerous contemporary art projects from large-scale international group exhibitions and performance festivals, including co-curating Baltic Triennial 13 in 2018, to solo presentations of emerging and established artists, including Robertas Narkus in 2023, 2022 and 2020, Pierre Huyghe in 2022, Michael Rakowitz in 2020, Alejandro Cesarco in 2019, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané in 2018, Liam Gillick in 2017 and 2014, et al.