AURELIJA ČEPULINSKAITĖ

 

Born in1974 the 19th of March in Trakai ,Lithuania.

 

EDUCATION

 

1996-1997

Vytautas Magnus University, Kaunas, Lithuania. A course of Theoretical Photography at the Faculty of Arts

1992-1997

Kaunas Technological University, Faculty of Chemistry, Lithuania. Bachelor degree in Engineering of Ecological environment

1981-1992

Secondary School No.1 at Varėna, Lithuania

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

1999-2006

 

The biggest Lithuanian daily newspaper “Lietuvos rytas”.

Photoreporter.

 

1997-1999

The daily newspaper “Laikinoji sostine” of Kaunas, Lithuania.

Photojournalist.

1998

Creative work in International seminar of young photographers, Burghausen, Germany.

1994-1997

Photography school for children, Kaunas, Lithuania.

Phototeacher.

1992-1996

Kaunas Technological University, Faculty of Chemistry, Lithuania.

Photographer and photoasistant in photostudy and photolaboratory.

 

MEMBERSHIPS

 

From 2001

Membership in Lithuanian Press Photographers Club

From 1999

Membership in The International Federation of Photographic Art (AFIAP)

From 1993

Member in The Union Lithuanian Art Photographers

1992-1993

Member of “KTU-Photo” studio in Kaunas Technological University, Lithuania

 

Photoartist takes part in Lithuanian and abroad photo exhibitions, competitions, different actions and projects with other artists

EXHIBITIONS, PROJECTS

 

2003

2002

2002

2002

2001-2002

Exhibition “Lithuanian photography”,Dr.Robert Gerlich Museum,Germany

“Young Lithuanian Photographers”,J.Baltrusaitis Museum,Moscow,Russia

“Die Baltische Fotolinse”,Schloss Holligen, Bern,Swizland

“Lithuanian photographers today”,Museum of Lithuanian art”,Lemont,USA

“Young People at Risk” – Photographic Project, Vilnius, Lithuania.

Exhibition and the Certificate of Participation in the Baltic Photojournalism Seminar Series organized by World Press Photo (in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia)

2002

“Get Aquanted to the Word and Yourself”, Klaipeda, Lithuania

2001

Exhibition in the project “The Erotic”, Baroti gallery, Klaipėda, Lithuania

2000

Exhibition in the international project “Together and separately”, Baroti gallery, Klaipėda, Lithuania

1999

Exhibition in meeting point “EYSTRA SALT’99”, REPLICA theater and art center, Stockholm, Sweden

1998

Project “The River”, instalation “Roses” together with other artists, Zapyskis, Lithuania

1997

 

 

Co-authorship in play of Drama Theater in Kaunas - “Horses the Patients” by Peter Shaffer. Photo-slides “Eqvus” for the play.

 

1995 and 1999 the schoollarship of the year for the young artists in

Lithuania.

 

PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS

 

2004:

Exhibition “Cold. Hot. Iceland”, with The Nordic Council of Ministers Information Office in Lithuania

March 18  - April 1

Gallery “Arka”, Ausros vartu str. 7, Vilnius, Lithuania

April 6 - 20

“Architektu namai”, Vilniaus str. 22, Kaunas, Lithuania

April 22 - May 6

“Klaipedos galerija”, Baznyciu str. 4/ Darzu str. 10, Klaipeda, Lithuania

May 11 - 25

”Siauliu dailes galerija”, Vilniaus str. 245, Siauliai, Lithuania

May 27 - June 10

“Fotografijos galerija”, Vasario 16 str. 11, Panevezys, Lithuania

June 15 - 29

“Moncio galerija”, S.Daukanto str. 16, Palanga, Lithuania

2004 09

Exhibition “Cold. Hot. Iceland” with The Nordic Council of Ministers Information Office in Lithuania, in Business Center of Vilnius, Lithuania

2001-2003

Exhibition “Britain through young Lithuanian eyes”, with British embassy in Lithuania (Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Siauliai, Birstonas, Silute)

1999

Exhibition in Fujifilm Galery in Kaunas, Lithuania

2001-2002

The project and exhibition "Get know yourself and the world", Klaipeda, Lithuania

1999

Exhibition “The lost houses” in  Vytautas Magnus University in Kaunas, Lithuania

1997

Exhibition ”The lost houses” in Algimantas Galery in Panevezys, Lithuania

1996

Exhibition ”Summer school” in Trakai and Elektrenai, Lithuania

1995

Exhibition in Museum of Photography in Siauliai, Lithuania

1994

Exhibition in Photo Galery in Marijampole, Lithuania

1993

Exhibition “Reflections” in Technological University of Kaunas, Lithuania

 

AWARDS

 

2003

The winner of the category “Reportage” in the exhibition of Lithuanian Press Photography’2002 “Lithuania in action”

2002

The winner of the category “News” in the exhibition of Lithuanian Press Photography’2001 “Lithuania in action”

1999

Diploma in 3rd International photo exhibition “SUMICE’99”, Belgrade, Yugoslavia

1999

Diploma in International salon of art photographs “NOVA’99”, Belgrade, Yugoslavia

1999

The schollarship of the year for the young artists in Lithuania

1998

FIAP gold medal in Mundid Photofestival, Rovinj, Croatia

1997

Gold medal in Mundid Fotofestival, Rovinj, Croatia

1997

Diploma in 3rd International Art Photography Exhibition Vallombrosa Abbey, Florence, Italy

1996

Diploma in International Photo Exhibition “Nature-everybodys home’96”, Kaunas, Lithuania

1995

Laureate of International competition “Kodak European panorama”, Vilnius, Lithuania

1995

Plaquitte of Jaszkun Photo Club, Hungary

1995

The schollarship of the year for the young artists in Lithuania

1994

Special prize in competition, organized by Fujifilm,”Lithuania’94”, Vilnius, Lithuania

1994

DVF (APA) golden medal in Hertener Photosalon, Hertener, Germany

 

BOOKS, CATALOGS

 

2003, 2002, 2000, 1999

“Yesterday and Today”, Lithuanian Photography, Vilnius, Lithuania

2002

“Young People at Risk”, Photographic Project Initiated by the World Press Photo, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2002

“Get Aquanted to the Word and Yourself”, Klaipeda, Lithuania

2001

“Britain through young Lithuanian eyes”, Lithuania

2001

“Nowadays Lithuanian Youth Photografers”, Vilnius, Lithuania

2000

Zagreb Salon, International Exhibition of Photography, Zagreb, Croatia

2000

“Klaipeda Photography”, Klaipeda, Lithuania

1999

Šumice ‘99”, International Photo Exhibition, Belgrade, Yugoslavia

1999

“NOVA F’99”, International Salon of Art Photografers, Belgrade, Yugoslavia

1999

“The Spring of Man and Nature”, Chicago, USA

1997

“8th International Salon of Photographic Art”, Mundial Photofestival in Rovinj, Rovinj, Croatia

1997

“Photography”, Vilnius, Lithuania

1996

“Body Vision Lithanian Nudes”. In common whit ten Lithuanian photographers. Edition Reuss. Exhibition Body Vision Lithuanian Nudes in Munich, Germany

 

SERIES

2003

”Cold. Hot. Iceland”

2002

”MEET MARINA”

2001

”BRITAIN THROUGH YOUNG LITHUANIAN EYES”

1998

”LOST HOUSES”

1995-1998

”SUMMER SCHOOL”

1994

”REFLECTIONS”

1993

“UFO”