Dovile Dagiene-Doda

Dovilė Dagienė - Doda (born 1981) is an artist and photographer who lives and works in Vilnius. In 2007 graduated from Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts, Photography and Media Art with MA degree. She is DFA student in the Photography and Media Art Department at Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts. Research interests include memory, imagination, time and place in photography.

Since 2006 she has been participating in group exhibitions and has held several solo shows in Lithuania and abroad. Her series “Boy With a Stick” has been nominated and awarded the second prize at the World Photography Awards 2015. Presented series “Suspended Light: Two Suns” from the project Here Then, There Now, was already noticed by International Photography Grant 2018 Experimental category and awarded 3rd place. In 2019, she received the J. Dovydėnas Prize (Lithuanian Photographers Association) for the most significant humanistic and documentary photography projects, works of art and exhibitions.

Currently she’s working the boundaries of analogue photographic mediums with her latest project on astrophotography.

1999 – 2003 Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts, Photography and Media Art, BA

2005 – 2007 Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts, Photography and Media Art, MA

2006 01- 06 Plymouth University, Art Department, Great Britain

2015 – 2019 Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts, DFA

SELECTED PERSONAL EXIBITIONS

2006 “Portraits”, Gallery “Akademia”, Vilnius, LT

2016 “Portraits”, Gallery “Pamenunės pilies galerija”, Panemunė, LT

2016 “Faraway Unknown”, Museum of Miniature Arts, Juodkrantė, LT

2016 “Faraway Unknown”, Pranas Domšaitis Gallery, Klaipėda, LT

2018 HERE THEN, THERE NOW. TIME. Vilnius Photography Gallery, LT

2018 AN INTRODUCTION IN 2 SERIES. Oneroom, Rome, IT

SELECTED GROUP EXIBITIONS

2002 Young Photographers, Prospekto Gallery, Vilnius, LT

2003 “Fotografija.doc”, Arka Gallery, Vilnius, LT

2004 “Fotografija.doc”, A.Mončys house-museum, Palanga, LT

2004 Media Art festival “Centras4”, ŠMID, Kaunas Picture Gallery, Kaunas, LT

2006 A. Mončys Art Lab, together with A. Baltėnas, G. Trimakas ir R. Treigys. A. Mončys house-museum, Palanga, LT

2007 “Aš, tu ir kiti kadrai”, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, LT

2007 C.A.L.V.I.N.O., Vilnius, LT

2008 XIII BJCEM - Biennale Puglia, Italy, IT

2010 “781 km”. House of Polish Culture, Vilnius

2011 54th Venice Biennale Darius Mikšys project “Behind the White Curtain”collection of works.

2012 Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition, London, UK

2015 Sony World Photography Awards Exhibition, London, UK
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