7 October 2020
Daumantas Ercmonas: Surreal and Abstract Cityscapes
Daumantas Ercmonas was born in 1992 in Vilnius, Lithuania. After accomplishing his degree in Physical Education & Sport Sciences, he worked as a kickboxing instructor and physical education teacher. Since in Lithuania, he never approached the arts whatsoever, although he grew up in a creative environment.
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