Klaipeda, Lithuania
Artūras was born in 1963 in Anykščiai district, Viešintai, in the art and music atmosphere created f...
About the artist
Joined In 2018
(7 Followers)
About the artist
Joined In 2018
(7 Followers)
Artūras was born in 1963 in Anykščiai district, Viešintai, in the art and music atmosphere created for him by his parents. This seemingly led him to choose an art profession. In 1984 he entered the Telšiai Technical School of Applied Arts (currently the Telšiai Faculty of the Vilnius Academy of Arts) and successfully studied, appreciated the chosen field of study and in 1989 graduated with a qualification of a metal artist. After his studies, he was appointed and worked as a jeweler-engraver at the Klaipėda Art
Combine.
He worked there until the plant was closed. This was followed by his independent creative activity, which continues to this day.
Artūras successfully creates small-form sculptures. Often using ready-made objects. The stylistics of the creations are close to the steampunk cultural movement, but with a distinctive approach from the artist. Newly suggestive shapes and materials from objects that once had a completely different life (purpose) return to a new modern time, evoking dual feelings. The resulting work for a new inner experience expands the emotional connection between the former and the newly born object.
Well-mastered specific materials and professional applicat...
1984-1988 Artistic metalworking Telsiai, Lithuania
Solo Expositions
2022 ,, Stimpankomania,, Vilnius, gallery,, Self portrait,,, Vilnius, Lithuania
2022 ,, Must see " The new Klaipeda gallery, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2021 "Heroes of the Scrap Yards" ,,Rūtų" gallery Klaipėda, Lithuania
2018 The new Klaipeda gallery ,,Second chance. Transformation " Klaipeda, Lithuania
Collective Expositions:
2024 The illusion of movement and intriguing small sculptures Klaipeda, Lithuania
2023 ,,Art Without A Roof,, Vilnius, Lithuania
2023 Fact-Form ,,Bronze Age,, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2023 Collective Exhibition Of Paintings And Ready-Made Art Objects ,, Collection ,, Kaunas, Lithuania
2022 Parallax Art Fair London, United Kingdom
2020 "West Winds 20" (Not) Dependent " Klaipeda, Lithuania
2019 LDS Klaipeda branch art festival FACT - FORM Klaipeda, Lithuania
2019 Project "Art without a roof" Vilnius, Lithuania
2014 Art Forum HOMO LUDENS XVII Faith Jonava, Lithuania
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