Vaiva Kovieraitė-Trumpė, born in 1985, a lithuanian artist who works in her studio in Šiauliai, Lithuania. I gained MA degree in Fine Arts (Printmaking), since then I actively participate in artistic projects, exhibitions, residencies around the world.
1985-09-26 / Lithuania
STUDIES:
2011-2013 MA in Graphic arts in ŠU (LT);
2007 spring semester – Graphic arts in Academy of Humanities and Economics, Lodz (PL);
2004-2008 BA in Graphic arts in ŠU (LT).
MEMBERSHIPS:
Printmaking association,,Graphic i Vast”, Geteborg (SE) (since 2012);
Lithuanian Artists’ Association (LT) (since 2014);
LATGA (LT) (since 2022).
ART PROJECTS, MEMBERSHIPS, AWARDS:
2023 Šiauliai City Culture and Art Award (LT);
2023 Artist Talk, Riga Art Space (LV);
2022 Vilnius Art Fair, Litexpo, Vilnius (LT);
2022 Artist-in-residence in Klaipėda Culture Communication Center (LT);
2022 May 10th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium, Marko Rothko Art Center, Daugavpils (LV);
2022, 2021, 2020 National art grant (LT);
2022, 2021, 2020 Bilboard project “Art without Roof”, Vilnius (LT);
2021 Light object residency „Kilovac”, Šiauliai (LT);
2021 Art compensa Art Fair, Vilnius (LT);
2018 2nd Prize at International Exlibris competition “Exlibris. Our 100 Vissions of Freedom”, Alytus (LT);
2018, 2013 Young Artist Grant from municipality of Šiauliai (LT);
2018, 2014, 2013 National Education Art Grant;
2017, 2014 IV, III International Graphic Symposiums “Siauliai-saules miestas”, Šiauliai (LT);
2016 Curator of art project „Satellites” (LT);
2015 Curator of International project “Graphics from Different Perspective” (LT);
2015 Erasmus+ Mobility programme, graphic art lectures, Maria Curie Sklodowska university, Liublin (PL);
2015 Baltic States art symposium „Assamblage“, Parnu (EE);
2015 Project “Graphics of Being”, Raseiniai (LT);
2015 Plein-air “Republic of Monmartre”, gallery “Laiptai”, Šiauliai (LT);
2015 7th International Lithographic Symposium, Tidaholm (SE);
2015 1st International portrait symposium “S. Riomerienė. Artimo portretas”, Šiauliai (LT)
2014 3rd Prize at International Ex Libris Contest “Weathervane of the Curonian Lagoon”, Šilutė (LT);
2014 III Latgale Graphic Symposium, Marko Rothko Center, Daugavpils (LV);
2013 18th LindArt International Young Artists’ Fine Arts Colony Lendava 2013 (Slovenia);
2013 3rd Prize in Annual Graphic Exhibition „Graphics from Drawing to Shadow“, Vilnius (LT);
2012 International Art Project “Wonderous Stories: From Xenophobia to Amazement”, Ommen, (NL);
2009 EVS “Promotion of Young Local Artists“, Biarritz (FR);
PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS:
2023
“Aplinka”, S_IN Art Space, Šiauliai (LT);
“The Other Time”, Gallery GU, Tallinn (EE);
2021
“Other places”, gallery “Arka”, Vilnius (LT);
“Other places”, Radviliškis (LT);
2020
“Other places”, Kurtuvėnai (LT);
2019
November “LAB 41”, SIN gallery, Šiauliai (LT);
April 11 – May 1 Project “Art Territory. Graphics”, Kelmės krašto muziejus (LT).
2018
May 31-June 23 “Clash Point”, gallery “Kairė dešinė”, Vilnius.
2015
October 13-27 “Immanent Portraits”, Chatka Žaka KioskART, Lublin (PL).
2014
October 18-November 5 “Fairy-tale after Sleep”, Gallery “Grafik i Vast”, Gothenburg (SE);
September 26-November 26 “Rūkas ID”, Panevėžio bendruomenių rūmai (LT);
February Laiko tylos (v)IRSMAS, LEU Gallery “Verdenė”, Vilnius (LT).
2013
December 13-January 8 (2014) “Metamorphoses” in Siauliai University Art Gallery, Siauliai (LT);
September 13 – October 8 Exhibition “…I don’t Remember More” in art gallery of Kursenai Art School”, Kursenai (LT);
May 16-21 Exhibition „Does smell has a shape?“ during 17th International Interdisciplinary Conference „The Smell in Culture“ (LT).
2012
August 3 – 17 Exhibition in La Castel in Dinan (FR);
July 5 Silk-screen exhibition “Pseudoamnesia” during festival ,,Level B“ in Contemporary Art Center in Vilnius (LT);
May 10 Visual project “Fairy-tale” during the festival ,,Garsas dėl vaizdo“ in Šiauliai (LT);
April 19–May 10 Silk-screen exhibition “Natūralių istorijų papildymas”, Klaipėda (LT);
March 23 – April 11 “Žmonės fraktaluose” in ŠU Art Gallery (LT).
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