1. Born and based in Riga, Latvia

  2. Education

    2016 – 2018         Art Academy of Latvia, Department of Painting, MA in visual arts

    2014 – 2016         Art Academy of Latvia, Department of Painting; BA in visual arts

    2010 – 2014         Art Academy of Latvia, Department of Environmental Design

    2001 – 2005         Riga Stradins University, Department of Public Health; BA in healthcare

    Additional Education

    2022  

    Litography workshop at Steindruckerei Wolfensberger (in collaboration with the gallery Ars28), Zürich, Switzerland

    2018  

    Materiality and Formlessness, Painting and Chaos. Part II: Studio Visits. Helsinki University of Arts. Professors Steven Dixon and Harri Monni


    Materiality and Formlessness, Painting and Chaos. Part I: Reading Seminar. Helsinki University of Arts. Professors Steven Dixon and Harri Monni

    Awards

    2021

    – The 36th International Festival of Fashion, Photography and Fashion Accessories, Hyères: selected among 10 finalists with the fashion collection Collective Blanket, created by fashion artist Laima Jurča in collaboration with Marta Veinberga

    2016                   

    – Art grant of patroness Inara Tetereva

    – Brederlo – von Sengbusch art prize

    – Vihelms Purvitis premium for artistic creativity and exceptional graduation workDandruff”

    Exhibitions and Projects

    2023 / 2024

    – Group show Alongside the Ideal / Līdzās ideālam, Ola Foundation, Riga, Latvia

    – Kuns Zürich represented by Gallerry Ars2; Halle 550, Zürich, Switzerland

    2022

    – ArtVilnius'22, represented by the Experimental Art Space of the Art Academy of Latvia Pilot; ArtVilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania 

    Solo show Ikonen des Alltags; Gallery Ars28, Zürich, Switzerland

    2021

    – Paper Positions Basel, represented by Gallery Ars28; Basel, Switzerland

    – Group show Iekāres objekti / Objects of Desire; Sabile Center of Art, Culture and Tourism, Sabile, Latvia

    2020

    Solo show Stickerseries; Galerie Stobbe-Paidere-Mondot, Hamburg, Germany

    – Show of the fashion collection Collective Blanket, a collaboration with designer Laima Jurča; fashion festival Mados Infekcija, Vilnius, Lithuania

    – Group show; Galerie Stobbe-Paidere-Mondot, Hamburg, Germany

    2019

    – Group show; Pater Noster gallery, Hamburg, Germany

    – The 100th Anniversary Exhibition of the Art Academy of Latvia Academia; Latvian National Museum of Art Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia

    – Riga Photomonth group exhibition Eating Pineapples on the Moon / Ēdot ananasus uz mēness; Museum of Occupation of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

    – Group exhibition Untitled / Kuldiga Art House, Kuldiga, Latvia

    2018

    Solo show Youkali; gallery Zimulis un ota, Riga, Latvia

    Solo at the gallery restaurant Kolekcionars; Kolekcionars, Riga, Latvia

    – Exhibition of the contest SEB Grant in Painting. Autonomy of Art; Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

    – Group exhibition Yard / Pagalms; Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

    2017

    – Exhibition of the International Master Class – Plenair for Art Students from the Baltic States and CIS Countries in Kyrgyzstan; Artist's Union of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

    – Exhibition of the Professors and Students of the Art Academy of Latvia Generations / Paaudzes; Liepaja Museum, Liepaja, Latvia

    – Open Days exhibition of the Art Academy of Latvia; Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

    – Group exhibition Split Decisions / Bikini zona; Jurmala City Museum, Jurmala, Latvia

    2016                    

    – Group exhibition Latvian Art and Photography; 798 Art District, Beijing, China

    – Group exhibition Place oddity; office of the Permanent Representation of Latvia to the European Union, Brussels, Belgium

    – Exhibition of the contest Brederlo – von Sengbusch art prize; Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

    Bachelor of Painting Graduate Exhibition; Kuldiga Art House, Kuldiga, Latvia

    – Group exhibition Student Diaries; Art Station Dubulti, Jurmala, Latvia

    – Exhibition of the contest SEB Grant in Painting. Turn to the Future; Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

    – Group exhibition Too Far in the West is the East; Art School of Aluksne, Latvia

    2015                    

    – Exhibition of the contest SEB Grant in Painting; Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

    – Group exhibition How it Comes / Kaip tas įvyko; Pamėnkalnio galerijoje, Vilnius, Lithuania

    – Group exhibition How it Comes / Kā tas nāk; Kuldiga Artist’s Residency, Kuldiga, Latvia

    2014                    

    – Exhibition of the contest SEB Grant in Painting; Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

    Solo exhibition (together with photographer Michael Bühler) A Short Presence; Gallery Makslas banka, Riga, Latvia

    – Campaign for the revival of analogue culture baroncuka; https://baroncuka.wordpress.com/  (since 2012)

    2012                    

    – Urban campaign Attention! Stones Falling; 6. - 8.12.2012., Zaļā Street, Riga, Latvia

    Works in Print

    Art Academy of Latvia. 100 // Riga: Art Academy of Latvia, 2019

    – Catalogue of the Riga Photomonth 2019 Eating Pineapples on the Moon. // Riga: Riga Photomonth, 2019

    – Planner of the Art Academy of Latvia 2018. Drawing Buffet. Edited by Elīna Ģībiete // Riga: Art Academy of Latvia, 2017

    – Illustrations for the Veto Magazine. Theme of the issue: Do It Yourslef // Riga: VETO, Nr. 40, Summer 2017

    Les Slips de Papa. Drawing book Vol#3. Drawing Buffet // Rennes: Les Slips de Papa, 2017

    – Catalogue of the exhibition Student diaries. Edited by Inga Šteimane // Riga: Foundation Kulturas Forums and Art Station Dubulti, 2016

    – Planner of the Art Academy of Latvia 2017. Sketch for the painting Construction II. Mushroom // Edited by Elīna Ģībiete // Riga: Art Academy of Latvia, 2016

     

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