Egle Karpaviciute

Egle Karpaviciute (b. 1984) is a painter of the young generation who joined the Lithuanian art scene already as a student of the Vilnius Academy of Arts and has been its active participant ever since. She held several solo exhibitions and participated in dozens of group exhibitions in Lithuania and abroad; her works were exhibited in prestigious art institutions (National Art Gallery and Contemporary Art Centre in Lithuania, KUMU Art Museum in Estonia, Contemporary Art Centre PasquArt in Switzerland, and elsewhere), her works are also held in the collection of the Modern Art Centre in Vilnius. In 2015 E. Karpaviciute became the winner of two prestigious art contests: “Premio Combat Prize 2015” and international art competition “Donkey Art Prize”. In 2013, artist received an individual state grant of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania. In 2011, painter became a finalist of the prestigious competition “The Sovereign European Art Prize” in Istanbul. The artist is a multiple finalist and winner of the audience prize at the competition “Young Painter’s Prize”.

The object of the artist’s creative research is the world of culture, above all, visual culture. The key motifs of Karpaviciute’s paintings are eminent works ...

2009-2012 Vilnius Academy of Art, Postgraduate art studies
2007-2009 Vilnius Academy of Art, Master program of Painting studies
2003-2007 Vilnius Academy of Art, Bachelor program of Painting studies

Solo exhibitions

2015 September. ‘Artefacts of painting’, Ron Lang Art gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2014 April. Personal exhibition at The museum of Kelme region, Kelme, Lithuania
2012 October-November. IMAGOSCOPIA – personal exhibition at Pramantha Arte gallery, Lamecia Terme, Italy
2012 February. Personal exhibition/postgraduate art studies project ‘Painted expositions, readymades and painted performance’, gallery ‘Akademija’, Vilnius, Lithuania
2011 November. ‘Painted expositions and readymades’ – solo exhibition, ‘Lietuvos Aidas’ gallery/ ‘The Rooster gallery’ Vilnius, Lithuania
2011 July. ‘Painted expositions, performance and CAC’ solo exhibition at International art fair ARTVILNIUS’11, Lithuania
2010 September. ‘Science Fiction. Retrospective’, solo exhibition at ‘Old Town art gallery/studio’, Vilnius, Lithuania
Exhibitions

2016 June. International art fair ArtVilnius’16, The Rooster gallery Vilnius, Litexpo, Lithuania
2016 May. International art fair ART16 LONDON, The Rooster gallery, Olympia, London, UK
2016 May. International art fair ART LUCCA, The Rooster gallery, Lucca, Italy
2016 March. International art fair ART DUBAI, The Rooster gallery, Dubai, UAE
2015 October. Exposition at international art ...