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EDUCATION | | 2005 – 2008 | Art Academy of Latvia, MA in Fine Arts | 2003 - 2005 | Art Academy of Latvia, BA in Fine Arts | 2005 | Glass blowing course at “Berengo Fine Arts”, Murano, Italy | 2001 - 2003 | Art Academy of Latvia, Department of Glass art | 1999 | Glass blowing and sand casting course, The Glass & Ceramic School in Bornholm, Denmark | 1998 | Bullseys glass fusing and slumping course, Copenhagen, Denmark | 1983 – 1988 | Riga Applied Art College, Department of Glass art | | MEMBERSHIP | | Since 2002 | Latvian Artist Union | Since 1999 | Latvian Graphic Art Union, member of board | Since 1998 | Glass Art and Studio Centre, founder | Since 1996 | E- l@b, founder | SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 " Flora Magica" , Mainor Ungurmuiza, Latvia. 2015 " Darkness" Ziemelblazma, Riga. 2015 " Warm" . Majori, Jurmala, Latvija 2015 ' Light" , Madonas museum, Latvia 2014 " 20 +B+K+M+14" LU Botanical Garden, Riga 2013. " Flora Magica", Kalnciema kvartals, Riga. 2013. " Flora Mutata" ,LU Botaniskais darzs. Riga, Latvia. 2012 " The Paralel Worlds" .Jurmalas city Museum, Latvia. 2011 "Nice", Galery Wheels and Pictures, Riga, Latvia 2011. "My self paint paintings"Madonas Museum, Latvia 2010. "f LUX", Gallery Carusell, Riga 2010. "SOS", Cesis City Hall, Latvia 2010. "Exibition on Escape", Gallery Bastejs, Riga 2010. "Cabage and memory Fields", Global Art Room, 2010. “Winter in Versall”, galery „Sky Art”, Rîga , Latvija. 2009. „Extended skin”, galery Bastejs, Riga , Latvija. 2009. „Summer”, Riga’s City library , Latvija. 2009. „Painting”, galery „Arkos”, Vilnius, Litaunia. 2009. „Bloom”, Bulduru gardening school , Latvija. 2009. „Extended skin”, galery Bonhans’s, Riga , Latvija. 2009. ”Rose”, galery „SkyArt”, Rîga , Latvija. 2009. ” Labyrinth”, Latvian Academic Library, Riga , Latvia. 2008. “Focus out Focus“, Jurmala City museum, Latvia. 2007. “Painting”, gallery „Pirmais stâvs”, Rîga, Latvia. 2007. “Paintings and Glass”, Lîvanu Museum, Latvia. 2007. “Kokoshniks”, Jurmala City Museum, Latvia. 2006. “Kokoshniks”, gallery Viviann Napp, Easton, Washington DS, USA. 2003. “The Jar”, gallery “Carousel”, Riga, Latvia. 2003. “Milk way”, Triangula bastions gallery Zemrîga, Riga, Latvia. 2001. “Glass Spawning”, Mencendorfa House, Riga. 1996. “Glass and Ceramic”,Ogre, Latvia.
| SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2013. " 13 th" , Gallery Laipa, Valmiera,Latvia. 2011. "The Cross", Andorra, Lithaunia, Latvia, Estonia 2010. “Switch”, Rigas Art Space, Latvia2010. ”PupArt”, galery ” Suna Taka”, Jelgava, Latvja.2010. “Mask”, Glass galery, Rîga ,Latvia2009. “Autum in Happy Art Museum” Rîga, Latvia.2009. "Tapibas", Arkoss Galery, Vilnius, Lithaunia.2009. “Éclair” gallery „Crous Beaux-Arts”,Paris, France .2008. “Glass Now”, Philadelphia National Liberty Museum,USA.2008. “Hot”, gallery Bastejs, Rîga, Latvia. | 2008 | “From the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea”, II International residency, exhibition in Yalta, Simferopol, and Dnepropetrovsk |
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| 2007 | “Glass Now”, Philadelphia National Liberty Museum, USA | 2007 | Solo exhibition, gallery „Pirmais stavs”, Riga, Latvia | 2007 | “Paintings and Glass”, Livanu Museum, Latvia | 2007 | “Roses”, gallery “Bastejs”, Riga , Latvia | 2007 | “From the Baltic Sea to the Black sea”, The International Triennial of Art ’07, Vilnius, Kaunas, and Palanga, Lithuania | 2007 | “Je t’ame la France!”, Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia | 2007 | „Paintings ” Münchner Künstlerhaus-Stiftung, Germany | 2007 | “Kokoshniks”, Solo exhibition, Jurmala City Museum, Latvia | 2007 | 50th Anniversary of Roma’s pact, gallery „Art Promotions” Brussels, Belgium | 2007 | Berengo Fine Art Collections, Murano, Italy | 2006 | Solo exhibition, gallery Viviann Napp, Easton, Washington DS, USA | 2006 | “Glass Now”, Philadelphia National Liberty Museum, ASV | 2006 | “Latvian- Italian rendezvous”, gallery “AmArt”, Brussels, Belgium | 2006 | “Coburg Glass Prize 2006”, Coburg, Germany | 2005 | “Identite de Frontiere”, gallery “Extension”, Festival Etonnante Lettonie, Strasbourg, France | 2005 | “Etonnante Academie”, gallery “La Serra” de Saint Etienne,Festival Etonnante Lettonie, France | 2005 | Berengo Fine Art Collections, Murano, Italy | 2005 | “Berlin x 200”, Hotel Gates, Berlin, Germany | 2005 | European Sculpture Summit, Montauban, France | 2004 | International Design Biennale, Saint-Etienne 2004, France | 2004 | Exhibition, University of Art and Design, Helsinki, Finland | 2004 | “Latvian Glass”, Liege, Belgium | 2004 | “Territory”, Pedvale Open-air Museum, Latvia | 2003 | “The Burka”, Solo exhibition, gallery “Carousel”, Riga, Latvia | 2003 | “Glass in the Landscape”, Tsaritsina,, Moscow, Russia | 2003 | “Tea Time”, gallery “Glass Life”, Moscow, Russia | 2003 | “Milk way”, Solo glass exhibition, Triangula bastions gallery Zemriga, Riga, Latvia | 2003 | “St’Art”, Strasbourgh, France | 2003 | “Glass Art Triennial”, Moscow Decorative and Applied Art Museum, Russia | 2002 | “Vitrum Balticum“, International Glass art exhibition, Kaunas, Lithuania | 2002 | “Autumn”, Arsenals exhibition hall, Riga, Latvia | 2002 | International Design Biennale, Saint-etienne, France | 2002 | “Latvian Art”, Gothland, Sweden | 2002 | “Open form”, Decorative and Applied Art Museum, Riga, Latvia | 2002 | “Nordic Glass 2000”, Riga, Riihimaki glass museum (Finland), Denmark, Estonia, and Norway | 2001 | “Latvian Glass Art”, Riihimaki Glass Museum, Finland | 2001 | “Glass Spawning”, Solo exhibition, Mencendorfa House, Riga | 2001 | “Graphic and Sculpture”, Minsk, Byelorussia | 2001 | “Interaction”, Glass and painting, Art Academy of Latvia | 2000 | “Autumn-2000”, Arsenals exhibition hall, Riga, Latvia | 2000 | “Overcoming Surface”, 5th anniversary of Latvian Graphic Art Union, exhibition, Riga, Latvia | 1999 | Villa de Strasbourg “La Lettonie revient a l’Europe” Strasbourg, France | 1998 | “Denmark - Latvia Design and Art Exhibition”, Riga, Latvia | 1996 | “Glass and Ceramic”, Solo exhibition, Ogre, Latvia | | SYMPOSIUMS | | 2010. 2003 | UNESCO 2ed Art Camp in Andorra. “Meeting”, Ceramic symposium, Zvartava, Latvia | 2003 | “Sculpture”, Glass symposium, Riga, Latvia | 1999 | “The Swing I”, International mini glass symposium, Riga, Latvia | 1997 | VI International Glass Symposium, Novy Bor, the Czech Republic | | CURATOR OF ART EXHIBITION AND SYMPOSIUM | 2007 | Solo show, gallery „Pirmais stavs”, Riga, Latvia | 2007 | “Paintings and Glass”, Solo show Livanu Museum, Livani, Latvia | 2006 | „Action”, Jurmala City Museum, Latvia | 2004 | International Design Biennale, Saint-Etienne, France | 2003 | “The Burka”, Solo exhibition, gallery “Carousel”, Riga, Latvia | 2003 | “Milk way”, Solo exhibition (glass), gallery “Triangula bastion Zemriga”, Riga, Latvia | 2003 | “St’Art”, Strasbourg, France | 2003 | Glass symposium “Sculpture”, Riga, Latvia | 2002 | “Glass and Graphic”, Riga, gallery at the Art Academy of Latvia | 2001 | “Under the Roof”, (graphic art), Mencendorfa house, Riga, Latvia | 2001 | “Glass Spawning”, Solo exhibition, Mencendorfa house, Riga, Latvia | 1999 | I International Mini Glass Symposium “The Swing”, Riga, Latvia | 1996 | “Glass and Ceramic”, Solo exhibition, Ogre, Latvia | | GRANTS AND WORKSHOPS | 2006 | The State Culture Capital Foundation, Grant for creative practise | 2005 | “Identite de frontiere”, gallery “Extension”, festival Etonnante Lettonie, Strasbourg, France, creativity workshop | 2005 | “Berlin x 200 “, Hotel Gates, Berlin, creativity workshop | 2005 | Cite Internationale des Arts, grant from Latvian Culture Foundation | 1999 | Danish Culture Institute, Grant for studies at The Glass & Ceramic School in Bornholm, Denmark | 1998 | George Soros Foundation, scholarship for Bullseys glass fusing and slumping course, Copenhagen, Denmark | | AWARDS | | 2008 | Award by gallery „Crous Beaux-Arts” (Paris) for creation of the exhibition in 2009 | 2008 | Second place at the category of industrial packaging, competition organized by MAP. Folder and notebook set „Purpurs” | 2008 | Consolation prize at the category of industrial packaging, design competition organized by magazine „Deko”. Paper series „Purpurs” with ethnographical elements | 2007 | The first place at Latgale outskirt’s municipality competition for creation of monumental decorative painting at Daugavpils str. 19 | 2007 | Magazine „Latvia’s Architecture” prize at the exhibition “Myth” for painting „Room”, gallery “Bastejs”, Riga, Latvia | | EMPLOYMENT | | 1996 – 1998 | “The Shoe” feature film (35mm), executive director | 1995 | “Moss Village Boys” feature film (video), costume designer | 1994 | New Year’s children entertaining programme “Wonderland”, chief manager | 1994 | “IV Untertamed Fashion Assembly“, assistant of director | 1993 | “Microphone -93” song festival, coordination manager | 1993 | Radio SWH opening ceremony, director assistant | 1992 – 1994 | “Courage to Kill” feature film (35mm), director assistant | 1992 – 1994 | Berlin, Stockholm and Moscow film festival markets participator | 1992 | “III Untertamed Fashion Assembly”, assistant of director | |
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