Laisvydė Šalčiūtė

 

BIOGRAPHY

 

1989, graduated from Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts. Member of Lithuanian Artists Association since 1990.

 

GRANTS

2005  Frans Masereel Graphic Center, Kasterlee /Belgium/

2004-06 Grant by the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture

2003  Frans Masereel Graphic Centre, Kasterlee /Belgium/

1997  Grant by the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture

1994  Kultur Kontakt, Austrian  Ministry of Culture

1993  Grant by the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture

 

DIPLOMAS, PRIZES

2007  Award by Associations of Lithuanian Art Creaters

2007  Diploma by the Annual Print Exhibition. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2006  Diploma by  the annual competitionThe Most Beautiful Lithuanian Books’ for the book ‘Red Ball’ (text and illustrations)

2006  IBBY Prize for the Best Book of the Year 2005 for the Smallest Readers. ‘Gnome’s Cap’ (text and illustrations)

2006  ‘Space, Plane, Body’. Vilnius CAC. Prize by the Jewellery Studio ‘Ula’

2003  1th Prize by the Annual print exhibition 2003. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2002  8th International Exhibition of Illustration ‘Round Red’, Venice /Italy/

2001  4th Mini Print Triennial, Gallery Arka, Vilnius

1997  4th International Mini Print Triennial, Chamalieres /France/

 

 

WORKS IN COLLECTIONS

National Lithuanian Art Museum, Vilnius

National M.K. Čiurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas /Lithuania/

Skovde University /Sweden/

Serralves Art Museum /Portugal/

Vilnius University Graphic Cabinet

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2008  Propaganda. Transformations of Dreams’. Gallery Vartai. Vilnius

2006  Laterna Magica’: prints and paintings. Gallery Vartai. Vilnius

2004  ‘Circus’ Songs’: paintings. Gallery Vartai, Vilnius.

2004  Graphic art exhibition at the European Parliament, Brussels

2004  ‘Nudes’: paintings. Gallery Meno parkas, Kaunas /Lithuania/

2004  ‘Labyrinths’ Gallery Sofa, Druskininkai /Lithuania/

2003  ‘Colour Woodcuts’. Gallery Kairė-dešinė, Vilnius

2003  ‘Colour Woodcuts’. Solvay Library, Brussels

2002  ‘Different Pictures and Others’. Gallery Kairė-dešinė, Vilnius                                                               

2002  ‘Smiling’: paintings. Gallery Vartai, Vilnius

2001  ‘Watercolours’. Gallery Vartai, Vilnius

1997  ‘Ballerinas’. Gallery Vartai, Vilnius

1996  ‘Nudes’. Gallery Vartai, Vilnius

1994  ‘Still Lifes’. Gallery Vartai. Vilnius

1993  ‘Princesses’. Gallery Arka . Vilnius. Gallery Al. Kaunas /Lithuania/

1992  ‘On Love’. Drawings. Gallery Arka. Vilnius

           

GROUP EXHIBITIONS2007

2008 ‚Hello‘, Galerie im Ganserhaus, Wasserburg, Germany

2008 2nd International Biennial ‚Now Art Now Future. Present Time‘, Vilnius Contemporary Art Centre

2007  ‘Vienna Art’. Contemporary Art Fair, Vienna

2007  International Vilnius Light Festival „LUX“. Personal project ‚Shining Women‘ /Vilnius European Capital of Culture 2009/

2007  ‚Grafdrive‘. Gallery Kairė-dešinė‘. International Vilnius Light Festival „LUX“. /Vilnius European Capital of Culture 2009/

2007  ‚Invisible Bridges of Culture: Africa and Lithuania‘. United Nations. Geneva

2007  International Art Project ‚Bitės meno erdvės‘. Klaipėda /Lithuania/

2007  ’Replication’. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2007  VI–th Vilnius Small Print Triennial. Gallery Arka. Vilnius

2007  ‚About Woman‘. Gallery Pamėnkalnio. Vilnius

2007  Monologues’. Vilnius Contemporary Art Centre

2007  Annual Print Exhibition. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2006  ‘Space, Plane, Body’. Vilnius Contemporary Art Centre  

2006  Lithuanian Book Illustrations. Gallery J.Monkutė-Marks. Kėdainiai /Lithuania/

2006  Lithuanian Graphic Art Exhibition. Lithuanian Cultural Centre in Warsaw

2006  Lithuanian Book Illustrations. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2006  2nd Tallinn’s Triennial of Book Illustration ‘The Power of Pictures’. Tallinn

2006  ‘Double Game’. Gallery Vartai. Vilnius

2006  International Project ‘Art Today’, ‘Ultima ratio’. Gallery Meno parkas. Kaunas

2006  ‘Together’ Lithuanian – Argentinean graphic art exhibition. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2005 ‘Coincidence’. Annual Print Exhibition (curator). Gallery Kairė-dešnė. Vilnius

2005  ‘Jump from Myself’ /Artist’s Identity/. Gallery Vartai. Vilnius

2005  ‘Graphic Art from Lithuania’. Lithuanian Consulate in Saint Petersburg /Russia/

2005  Exhibition of the Lithuanian artist’s book. Göteborg Book Fair /Sweden/

2005  Lithuanian children books Illustrations. Göteborg book Fair /Sweden/

2005  1st Lithuanian Contemporary Art Quadrennial . Gallery Arka. Vilnius

2005  Exhibition of Woodcuts. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2005  International project ‘Postcard’. Gallery Meno parkas. Kaunas /Lithuania/

2005  ‘Lithuanian Myths’. Tarik Zafer Tunaya Cultural Centre /Turkey/

2004  International Print Triennial. Oldenburg /Germany/

2004  International Graphic Arts Exhibition ‘Eurographik’. Krynica /Poland/

2004  Lithuanian Annual Print Exhibition (1st Prize). Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2004  Margins. Exhibition of drawings Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2004  Vilnius Small Print Triennial

2004  ‘Portraits of the 21st century’. Gallery Vartai. Vilnius

2003  Exhibition of International Book Illustrations ‘Docet’. Bologna /Italy/

2003 Exhibition of drawings. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2003  International Exhibition ‘Signs of the Time’. Orangeriet. Leufstabruk /Sweden/

2003  Vilnius Days in Moscow. Central Manege. Moscow

2003  Exhibition of Children’s Book Illustrations. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2003  Lithuanian Graphic Art 2003. Vilnius Contemporary Art Center

2003  Erotic Exhibition. Gallery Barotti. Klaipėda /Lithuania/

2003  International  Krakow Print Triennial /Poland/

2003  Exhibition ‘Aquaforta Contra Cyfra’. Opole /Poland/

2003  International Exhibition SUMMER SALON, ‘EKEBY QVARN’. Uppsala /Sweden/

2003  Annual Print Exhibition 2003. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2003  ‘Migrations’, Print Exhibition. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2003  Children’s Books Illustrations. Sano Museum of Arts. Shizuoka Prefecture /Japan/

2003  Children’s Book Illustrations. Daimaru Museum. Kyoto /Japan/

2002  8th International Exhibition of Illustration ‘Round Red’. Venice /Italy/

2002  Tokyo International Mini Prints Triennial /Japan/

2002  ‘Napkins’, Graphic Art Exhibition-Project. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2002  Exhibition of Lithuanian Book Illustration. Frankfurt Book Fair. Frankfurt /Germany/

2002  ‘Vienna Art’. Contemporary Art Fair. Vienna

2002  ‘Lineart Gent 2002’. Gent /Belgium/

2002  Exhibition of  the Artists of Vilnius Gallery Vartai. Danske Bank. Copenhagen

2002  Exhibition of Four Lithuanian Graphic Artists. Gallery ‘Samlargrafik’. Fjalkinge /Sweden/

2002  Annual Print Exhibition. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

2002  International Graphic Art Exhibition ‘Terra Grafica’. ‘Galleri Infra’. Stockholm

2002  International Exhibition ‘Friendship’. Gallery ‘Infra’.  Stockholm

2001  International Bologna Exhibition of Children’s Book Illustrators /Italy/

2001  Lithuanian Graphic Art Exhibition. Ankara /Turkey/

2001  Biennial of European Illustrators. Aki /Japan/

2001  4th Mini Print Triennial. Gallery Arka. Vilnius

2001  3rd Graphic Art Festival. Evora /Portugal/

2000  7th Triennial of Illustrations. Vilnius

2000  ‘Ten Years of Print’ Exhibition. Gallery Kairė-dešinė’. Vilnius

1999  Graphic Arts Exhibition. Gallery Kairė-dešinė. Vilnius

1998  Tallinn Graphic Art Triennial

1997  Lithuanian Graphic Art Exhibition. Nova Paka /Czech Republic/

1997  4th International Chamalieres Small Prints Triennial /France/

1996  Vilnius Mini Graphic Art Biennial

1995  Lithuanian Graphic Art, Vilnius Contemporary Art Center

1995  Tallinn Graphic Art Triennial

1995  ‘BOX’95’. Kaunas M.Žilinskas Picture Gallery /Lithuania/

1993  Graphic Art Biennial’93. Maastricht /Netherlands/

1993  Riga Mini Prints Triennial

1992  Four Artists from Kaunas. Gallery Menas. Hamburg /Germany/

1992  Four Artists. Gallery Arka. Vilnius

1992  2nd Artists’ Book Exhibition ‘Wine’. Kaunas Picture Gallery /Lithuania/

1991  Biennial of Illustrations’91 Teheran

1991  Miniart’91, Susekullen-Olofstrom /Sweden/

1991  1st Artists’ Book Exhibition. Gallery Arka. Vilnius