LTReikšminiai žodžiai: Vaidyba; Meno kūrinys; Menas; Artistic research; Artwork; Acting.
ENThe article reveals the specifics of artistic research and the controversies of its assessment. It shares the view that the goal of artistic research is to contribute both to the artistic universe and to the sphere of academia while using artistic production; however, it asks how it is possible, or if it is possible at all, to transmit new knowledge through the artwork. While discussing the premises for the rise of artistic research, the article introduces different concepts of knowledge, paying special attention to the notion of embodied knowledge. Further, the article proposes two approaches to artistic research - idealistic and pragmatic. Finally, it focuses on the topic of research in acting and discusses the relevant research outcome. In conclusion the article suggests that the most valuable thing about artistic research is consolidation of academic and artistic interests in order to produce innovative visions of future art. [link.springer.com]