CV


Andris Vītoliņš, 2004.

Born in 1975 in Liepāja, LatviaLives and works in Riga

EDUCATION

2002 Latvian Arts Academy, Department of Painting, Master of Arts

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008 gallery promenāde, Liepāja, latvia

2007 Rigas gallery; Riga, Latvija

2007 Y galerii -The Art Gallery of the University of Tartu; Estonia

2006 POISONOUS SOUNDS. Latvian Art Museum, Exhibition Hall Arsenals Creative Laboratory; Riga, Latvia

2006 PAINTINGS. Art.si; Ljubljana, Slovenia

2005 ARCHITECTURE OF FARMERS' HOUSES (photo series); Gmünd/Kärtnen, Austria

2005 State Gymnasium, Valmiera, Latvia2004 Urban Landscape; Gallery of the Latvian Union of Artists, Riga, Latvia

2001 STRAVA. Contemporary Art Centre NOASS; Riga, Latvia

MAJOR GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 Two colourful world, August Kunnapu/ Andris Vitolins, Gallery Artdepoo, Tallinn, Estonia

2008 Sconfinamenti. Dalla „Buona Pittura" alla video-art, Museao Nazionale di Castel Sant'angelo, Roma, Italia

2008 New baltic Blod Konschthaus beim Engel, Luxembourg

2008 International Thomas mann festival, Nida, Lithuania

2008 Exhibition Vaverite, Kafejnica, vaverite, Kuldīga, latvia

2008 Exhibition Suvenirs, VEF Hall, Riga, Latvia

2007 Landscape & „Nature Morte", Latvian Painting 20, Nationa Art Museum, Minsk, Belarus

2007 International Art symposium, Tāšu muiža, Latvia

2007 OPĪŠA GARĀŽA. Dirtydeal; Andrejsala, Riga, Latvia

2006 Bundeskanzleramt Kunst; Vienna, Austria

2006 Contemporary Culture Forum the WHITE NIGHT; Andrejosta, Riga, Latvia

2006 VISIONS & REALITY. Pulchri studio; Den Haag, Nederland

2006 NEGADIJUMS AR PIRKSTU. Jūrmala's city museum; Jūrmala, Latvia

2005 MAN. IN THE NATURE. IN THE CITY. Gallery XO; Riga, Latvia

2005 ÉTONNANTE LETONIE. Academie Galerie " La Serra" de Saint-Etienne; France

2005 Ehuda Menuhi Foundation; Hypotekenbank, Essen, Germany. 2004 Still Life:20th-21st Century. Arsenals Exhibition Hall of the State Museum of Art2004 NATURE. ENVIRONMENT. MAN. 2004. Exhibition Hall Arsenals; Riga, Latvia2003 MEETING PLACE. North European Contemporary Art (Culture 2000)2003 TENSION. Young artists' show . Gallery of the Latvian Union of the Artists; Riga, Latvia2002 TRANS VISIT. Vordenburg, Denmark2002 COW PARADE. International Art Project; Ventspils, Latvia2002 PJUCER. Young artists' show. Exhibition Hall Arsenals; Riga, Latvia2002 INVENTURA.Young artists' show. Gallerynof the Latvian Union of Artists; Riga, Latvia2001 FROM THE PAST TO THE FUTURE. State Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia2000 LABORATORY OF LANDSCAPE - Pedvale's Open Air Museum; Pedvale, Latvia 1996-2003 Annual juried autumn exhibitions. Exhibition Hall Arsenals; Riga, Latvia

BOOKS

 2006 AN ALBUM FOR TINY TOTS , Latvian art for Children and Adults,

Publisher "Liels un mazs" & TBWA\Latvia. U\25

2005 FAIRY TALES ABOUT CHILDRENS' LIVES. Illustrations. Publisher "Liels un mazs", Latvia

GRANTS

Annual prize for the best debut in 2004. Magazine "Latvijas Architektura"2004 Scholarship of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia 2003-2004 Scholarship for creative work of the State Culture Capital Foundation

2003 Letter of acknowledgement from Urmas Paet, Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Estonia,

Other selected activities

2006 Founder of the Intellectuals society U\25Born in 1975 in Liepāja, LatviaLives and works in Riga