Ieva Aleksandrovič

Ieva Aleksandrovič is a Lithuanian painter and a student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, where she studies at the Faculty of Painting. Her work is an ongoing conversation between nature and the subconscious, rooted in contrasts and guided by symmetry. Inspired by literature, film, and the delicate architecture of butterflies, she explores the fleeting nature of love and happiness — emotions that, like butterflies, resist capture.
Through the layering of opposites and the study of metamorphosis, Ieva invites the viewer into a world where the impossible finds harmony on canvas.

Aleksandrovič’s work often juxtaposes large, powerful animals — such as leopards or horses — with the delicate presence of butterflies. These contrasting elements become a metaphor for the human condition: the tension between our restless pursuit of happiness and the elusive, quiet nature of joy itself. The animals reflect the forceful, often aggressive ways in which people seek fulfillment, while the butterfly, small and ungraspable, symbolizes a kind of happiness that resists control.

Executed with a meticulous sense of balance, each composition is anchored in symmetry — an aesthetic choice that underscores the internal conflict between chaos and ca...

Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw

2025
Festival du Dessin d'Arles, Group Exhibition – Arles, France

2024
Artshow Film Festival, Group Exhibition – Kinoteka, Warsaw, Poland

Artshow Warsaw, Group Exhibition – Warsaw, Poland

Solo Exhibition, Karrot Café – Warsaw, Poland

Solo Exhibition, RKC Čekoniškių Skyrius – Čekoniškės, Lithuania

2023
Centrum Łowicka, Group Exhibition – Warsaw, Poland