Užupis Art Incubator (UMI) is the first art incubator in the Baltic states running for more than 10 years. It is the only alternative artistic organization with arts center not only in Vilnius but also in Lithuania. Having experience in the international cooperation with like-minded organizations and centers abroad and using new creative resources to introduce new artistic initiatives, Art Incubator creates and maintains the original and attractive atmosphere which is fully supported and encouraged in many advanced European cities appreciating the importance of the creative industries in the country's cultural, tourism and economic development. Here in Uzupis you can find the same atmosphere which the residents and guests of the Old Town can be proud of.