Education
1969-1980 Kaunas J. Jablonskis secondary school.
1980-1986 State Art Institute in Vilnius (now Vilnius Academy of Arts), Department of painting.
Work Experience
Vilnius Academy of Arts, Kaunas Faculty, associate professor, since 2016 head of Painting Department.
Since 2004 - docent at J. Vienožinskis Faculty of Arts
Personal Exhibitions
2020 „One Place – Two Worlds“, Gallery | Workshop Unit1, London, UK
2020 „Folklore. 4 Seasons“, Meno Parkas gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania
2019 "In the Shadow of Forgotten Time", J. Vienožinskis Faculty of Arts gallery "Pelėdų kalnas", Kaunas, Lithuania
2018 “Red Line“, gallery „Pamėnkalnis“, Vilnius, Lithuania
2018 “Cabinet of Nature Gourmand”, gallery „Meno Parkas“, Dorotheenstrasse 22, Diuseldorfas, Germany
2017 "Cabinet of Nature Gourmand", gallery „Meno Parkas“, Kaunas, Lithuania
2017 "Cabinet of Nature Gourmand", gallery „Unit I“, Londonas, England
2016 „Painting Training. Personal Pleinair“, Panevėžys Art Gallery XX, Panevėžys, Lithuania
2015 „Marked Imagery“, „Parko galerija“, Kaunas, Lithuania
2013 „Night and Day“, gallery „Aukso Pjūvis“, Kaunas, Lithuania
2013 „ Old Toys“, gallery „Homo ludens“, Jonava, Lithuania
2013 „4Stories“, M. K.Čiurlionis Art Museum, A.Žmuidzinavičius Works and Collections Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania
2013 „Permanent Views“, VAA expositional hall „Titanikas“, Vilnius, Lithuania
2012 „Dirty Birch Grove Stories“, cycle „Duets“, gallery „Aukso Pjūvis“, Kaunas, Lithuania
2011 „Pictured Reality“, M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania
2010 "Story of Cyclops" gallery “Balta”, Kaunas.
2009 "Love, Flowers and Honey", gallery "Meno Parkas", Kaunas, Lithuania.
2009 "Days Dreams", gallery "Aukso Pjūvis", Kaunas, Lithuania.
2007 "Episodes", gallery "SoFa", Druskininkai, Lithuania.
2007 "Natur studium", Galerie(ml), Hamburg, Germany.
2006 "Chinese games", "ARTima" gallery. Vilnius, Lithuania.
2003 "Real Stories". Šiauliai Art Gallery, Šiauliai, Lithuania.
2002 Exhibition "Habits", Kaunas gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
2000 Exhibition "The Other World" Boundary. Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
2000 Exhibition "Dreams". Gallery "Naujieji skliautai". Vilnius, Lithuania.
1999 Exhibition "Dreams and Water". Gallery "Kairė-Dešine". Vilnius, Lithuania.
1999 Exhibition "n life". Lithuanian Artists‘ Association’s Kaunas Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
1998 Exhibition "About Things and Clouds". Gallery "Eglės", Kaunas, Lithuania.
1996 Painting exhibition. Kaunas Picture Gallery. Kaunas, Lithuania.
1994 "Sauliažai". Gallery "Arka", Vilnius, Lithuania.
1992 Painting exhibition. Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania.
1992 Painting exhibition. Schwalenberg Artists House, Germany.
1989 Painting exhibition. Artists‘ House, Kaunas, Lithuania.
1987 Painting exhibition. Artists‘ House, Kaunas, Lithuania.
Group Exhibitions
2021 In Pursuit of Paris: The stories of VAA residence „Cité Internationale des Arts“, Vytautas Kasiulis Museum of Art, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2020 „Light Year“, A. Žmuidzinavičius Creations and Collections Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania;
2019 Contemporary Art project „10+10 = 20“, Exhibition Hall Am Hawerkamp (Münster), Haus der Kunst Enniger (Enningerloh-Enniger), Germany;
2019 “Genomics of The Artwork”, M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Lithuania;
2019 4th Quadrennial of Contemporary Art, Q19: Memorabilia. Save to Memory. „Pamėnkalnio“ gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania;
2019 International Fair for Classic Modern and Contemporary Art „Art Karlsruhe“, Karlsruhe, Germany;
2018 “Lithuanian Artists‘ Association Centennial Collection 2018“, Berlaymont exhibition space, Brussels, Belgium;
2018 “La Harmonia”, Museu d‘ Historia de L‘ Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain;
2018 9th International Contemporary Art Fair Exhibition and Congress Centre Litexpo, Vilnius, Lithuania
2018 “Passing Time“, gallery Parisa Kind, Frankfurt am Main;
2018 "Join the Dots - Unire le distanze", Salone degli Incanti (ex Pescheria) Riva Nazario Sauro, Triest, Italy
2018 „Summer Show“ gallery „Meno Parkas“, Dorotheenstrasse 22.,Diuseldorfas, Germany
2017 „Not a Museum...“ gallery „Meno parkas“, Kaunas, Lithuania
2017 KHORA. From Gdansk to Vilnius. From Vilnius to Gdansk,. Gdansk academy of art Gdanks, Poland
2016 „Positions Berlin“ (Postbahnhof am Ostbahnhof, Straße der Pariser Kommune 8, 10243Berlin, Germany).
2016 WUNDERKAMERAden, gallery Meno Forma, Kaunas, Lithuania
2016 „Reality and Dream“ gallery RA, Vilnius, Lithuania
2016 „Dvi Aušros“, Šv. Jonas gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2015 „Art Market Budapest“ Budapest, Hungary
2015 Positions Berlin, Arena Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2015 „All Generations“ KKKC exhibition house, Klaipėda, Lithuania
2015 „Before, After, Now“, M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas Picture Gallery
2015 „Dvi Aušros“, National M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas Picture Gallery
2014 „Ceci N‘est pas un Sant Rock“ museum History of L‘Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain
2014 Solsticy 014, gallery „laxina A.R.T.“ Barcelona, Spain
2013 “First”, gallery “Meno Forma”, Kaunas, Lithuania
2013 Autumn Salon, gallery “Meno Parkas”, Kaunas, Lithuania
2013 „Our Ours“, Atelier le Transfo, Lion, France
2013 „Carrément“, gallery „4, Barbier“, Nimes, France
2013 „Menas Heißt Kunst“, gallery StadtischeGalerie Hern, Hern, Germany
2013 15th Vilnius Painting Triennal: „Painting and Its Contexts“. CAC, Vilnius, Lithuania
2013 Art Vilnius’13, LITEXPO Exhibition and Congress Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania
2013 NordArt 2013, Kunstwerk Carlshutte, Budelsdorf, Germany
2013 Huntenkunst 2013. SSP-Hall and Gallerie bij de Boeken‘, Ulft, Netherlands
2013 „Traditionally: In Paper“. Ciurlionis Gallery at Lithuanian Youth Center, Chicago, USA
2013 „The Best Work of 2012“, National M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania
2013 „Square“, gallery „Aukso pjūvis“, Kaunas, Lithuania
2012 „(How did I get here)* Painting in Lithuania“. CAC, Vilnius, Lithuania
2012 ArtVilnius‘12, LITEXPO Exhibition and Congress Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania
2012 „Menamos istorijos.Figūra“, Užutrakis Manor Estate, Trakai, Lithuania
2012 “Kelionė: peizažai ir miražai“, LDS Exhibition Hall, Vilnius, Lithuania
2012 “Drawing 2012“, gallery „Arka“, Vilnius, Lithuania
2011 „Mirabile Visu/Nuostabu matyti“, National M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum, M.Žilinskas Art Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania
2011 Project: „Menas + menas bendrauti“, „Ekosfera“, curator, art critic V. Jasevičiūtė. National M. K. Čiurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania
2011 54th Venice Biennale, D. Mikšys project “Behind the White Curtain", pavilion „Scuola S.
Pasquale“, Castello 2786, Venice, Italy
2010 Carrément, gallery "4, Barbier", Nimes, France.
2010 "Drawing, Lithuania". Lithuanian Embassy in London, London, England.
2010 "Aktuelle kunst aus Kaunas", gallery "Januar", Bochum, Germany.
2010 14th Vilnius Painting Triennial: False Recognition, CAC, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2010 Project: Porto – Kaunas, Porto, Portugalija.
2010 "On this side with painting", Klaipėda Art Gallery, Klaipėda, Lithuania.
2009 Lithuanian art night in Kroicburg. Kroicburg art museum, Germany.
2009 "Siedmioro o Litwie" Lithuanian Centre and Lithuanian embassy in Poland, Warszaw.
2009 2nd Quadrennial of Lithuanian Contemporary Art, Litexpo Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2009 "70-painting, graphic, sculpture", gallery "Art Park", Linc, Austria.
2008 "Kaunas on this side with painting", gallery "Meno parkas", Kaunas, Lithuania.
2008 Kaunas in Art/Contexts, gallery "Meno parkas", Kaunas, Lithuania.
2008 "Between two époch", Schleswig-Holstein Haus, Sverynas, Germany.
2008 "70-painting, graphic, sculpture", "Art Gallery Santa Teresa", Fano, Italy.
2007 "Dialogues" Vilnius Painting Triennial, CAC, Vilnius.
2007 "70: Painting, Graphic, Sculpture", "Jugendsali", Helsinki, Finland.
2007 "Centro Comunale d’Arte e Cultura Exma Via San Lucifero", Cagliari, Italy.
2006 "Kaunas Artists in Tartu", Vanemuise Kontserdimaja, Tartu, Estonia.
2006 "Kaunas Artists in Talin", Talin exhibition palace, Talin, Estonia.
2006 "Metaphysics of the spaces", the embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2006 "Nidos ekspresija", international painting symposium, Nida / Kaunas, "Meno parkas".
2006 "Ultima Ratio", international art project, "Meno Parkas", Kaunas.
2006 "Atgimimas", Kaunas Public Library, Kaunas.
2005 "Tanchu Schiller", gallery "Meno Parkas", Kaunas, Lithuania.
2005 International exhibition "Unsupportable Reality". Art Exhibition Hall, Klaipėda, Lithuania.
2005 International exhibition "Unsupportable Reality". Art Exhibition Room, Telšiai, Lithuania.
2005 "Lietuvos kelias", Lithuanian art museum, Radvilu palace, Vilnius.
2004 "Wilno w Warszawie", gallery Domu Artysty Plastyka(DAP), Warszaw, Poland.
2004 "Meetings", gallery "DOXA", Praque, Czechia.
2004 XII Vilnius Painting Triennial CAC, Vilnius.
2004 Kaunas artists’ exhibition "Painting today". Gallery "Meno parkas", Kaunas, Lithuania.
2004 International exhibition "Unsupportable Reality". Gallery "Meno parkas", Kaunas, Lithuania.
2003 Exhibition-action 'Insert', Savanoriu st., Kaunas, Lithuania.
2003 "Landscape in painting", Gallery "Arka", Vilnius, Lithuania.
2003 "The best art work of 2002", M. K. Čurlionis art museum, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
2002 Exhibition "Summer Time". Gallery "Arka", Vilnius, Lithuania.
2002 "Place time", Lithuanian Artists’ Association’s cellar, Kaunas, Lithuania.
2002 "Ars longa vita brevis". International exhibition, Lithuanian Artists’ Association’s Kaunas gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
2002 "Slovo I Obraz", TPSP, Podbzezie gallery, Krakow, Poland.
2002 Biennale Europienne d’Art Contemporain, Nimes, France.
2002 Takako Saito and Lithuanian artists. National M. K. Ciurlionis art museum, Kaunas Picture gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
2001 "From Illusion to Reality" Lithuanian Artists’ Association’s Kaunas Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
2001 Ars Baltica. Kopavogur Art Museum, Iceland.
2001 Exhibition of Fine and Applied Art 1997 – 2000 "Tradition and Future". Vasby Konsthall, Sweden.
2000 Review Exhibition of Fine and Applied Art 1997 – 2000, "Tradition and Future". Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2000 "Rezus +/-" Kaunas Picture Gallery. Lithuania.
2000 "2000, Abonement for Sculpture". Symposium of Environment Art. Kaunas, Lithuania.
2000 "Große Kunstausstellung Düsseldorf", Germany.
2000 "Von Haus zu Haus". Museen der Stadt Lüdenscheid, Germany.
1999 Chronologic. The Planet Art Gallery. Cape Town, South Africa.
1999 "Painting". Gallery Huset. Asnaes. Denmark.
1999 "Plastic Introjection". International Symposion of Land Art. Kaunas, Lithuania.
1998 Exhibition of the Group "Four", "The same - the very thing", Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
1998 Contemporary Art from Kaunas . Exhibition "The Break Generation". Gallery "Fjosangersamlingene". Bergen, Norway.
1997 International Plein-air of Painting, Nida, Lithuania Action "River". Zapyškis, Lithuania.
1996 10th Baltic Triennial of Painting. Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania.
1995 "Art-95", Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania.
1994 Republican Art Exhibition, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius, Lithuania.
1993 "Contemporary Lithuanian Art from Kaunas", Mestna Galeria, Contemporary Art Centre, Liublijana, Slovenia.
1992 Lithuanian Painting Exhibition, Detmold, Germany.
1991 Visual Art exhibition, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
1990 Republican Exhibition of Art, Exhibition Palace, Vilnius, Lithuania.
1988 Kaunas Visual Art Exhibition, Exhibition Palace, Kaunas, Lithuania.
1987 Kaunas Visual Art Exhibition, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania.
1987 Lithuanian Republican Exhibition of Art, Exhibition Palace, Vilnius, Lithuania.
Awards and Grants
2010 "The best Artwork of the Year 2009" diploma, National M.K.Čiurlionis Museum of Art, Kaunas.
2009 Cultural and Art grant, Kaunas City Municipality, Lithuania.
2007/2008 Lithuanian State individual grant.
2006 Diploma, Nida City Municipality, Lithuania.
2006 Diploma, jury exhibition "Atgimimas", Kaunas, Lithuania.
2005 Diploma "For significant works", Kaunas City Municipality, Lithuania.
2004 Grand Prix ,XII Vilnius Painting Triennial, LAA, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2004 Diploma, XII Vilnius Painting Triennial, magz. "Literatūra ir Menas", Lithuania.
2003 Diploma for the best 2002 year painting, M. K. Čiurlionis art museum. Lithuania.
1999/2000 Lithuanian State Highest Rank Grant for Culture and Art.
1997 Kaunas City Municipality, Culture Department Grant, Lithuania.
1997 Nida City Municipality Grant, Lithuania.
1996 Vilnius Government Award. Lithuania.
1994 Lithuania, State Grant.
1992 Lippe Country Grant. Schwalenberg, Germany.
Artworks in Collections
National M. K. Čiurlionis Museum of Art, Kaunas;
National Museum of Lithuania, Vilnius;
Lippe Land Government, Detmold, Germany;
Private collections.
Membership
Since 1992 – a member of Lithuanian Artists Association.
