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