Marta combines theoretical and practical interests in the research of the curator's potential in the field of music.

Recently she graduated from the University of Applied Sciences in Northern Switzerland with a degree in music curating as well as in the Summer of 2023 she became artistic doctorate with her thesis Curating Music in Contemporaneity: contexts, Lithuanian Scene and ensemble Synaesthesis, at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre.

PUBLICATIONS ON THE TOPIC OF THE ARTISTIC RESEARCH PAPER

1. Finkelštein, Marta (2020). Tūkstantis ir šeši feminizmai. [One Thousand and Six Feminisms]. Druskomanija. Lithuanian Composers' Union.

2. Finkelštein, Marta (2021). Piano Hero. Curatorial Exploration of the Piano Recital. In: Lina Navickaitė-Martinelli (ed.), Beyond Interpretation. Selected Online Proceedings from the Third Festival Conference of Music Performance and Artistic Research "Doctors in Performance". Vilnius: Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre.

3. Finkelštein, Marta (2023). Neegzistuojančios erdvės, nevykstantys dialogai. [Nonexisting Spaces, Nonhappening Dialogues]. Menų faktūra..


CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS ON THE TOPIC OF THE ARTISTIC RESEARCH PAPER

1. Piano Hero. Curatorial Exploration of the Piano Recital. The Third Festival Conference of Music Performance and Artistic Research "Doctors in Performance". Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre, 05 September 2018.

2. Performative Curating as an Institutional Critique: the Case of Synaesthesis. X-disciplinary Congress on Artistic Research and Related Matters. Vilnius Academy of Arts and SODAS 2123, 14 October 2021.

3. Playing in Contemporaneity. The curatorial approach to concert design. European Chamber Music Teachers’ Assotiation. Spring Meeting. Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theater, 22 April 2023.