Writer Violetta Palchinskayte has been awarded for her imaginative play in her works for multiple generations of readers and for her testimony of multifaceted experience in her memoirs.
Egle Rakauskayte, an interdisciplinary artist, has been honored with the award for her work that transforms cultural paradigms and has a long-term influence on contemporary art.
Photographer Violetta Bubelite has been awarded for her boldness and self-irony in her photo monospectacles.
Art historian, critic, and exhibition curator Professor Dr. Gedre Jankyavichute has been awarded for shaping public critical memory through internationally acclaimed books and exhibitions.
Actress Rasa Samuolite has been awarded the National Prize for Culture and Art for her impressive range of acting and influence in theater and cinema.
Composer Professor Mindaugas Urbanitis has been awarded for his urban energy and the beauty of minimalism in his musical and dance scenes.
The Jonas Basanavicius National Prize for in-depth research on mythological worldview, interpretation, preservation, and popularization of integral culture has been awarded to Dr. Daiva Vaitekaviciene.