Evita Vasiljeva

1. Born in Riga, Latvia, 1985

   Lives and works in Amsterdam and Riga

   Email: evita.vasiljeva@gmail.com

   T. (NL): 0031 6 87253103

   www.evitavasiljeva.com

   
   
   

    

   SOLO SHOWS

   2019, Postcrete, Lower. Green, Norwich, UK
   2018, Still Stands and Resilient Nows, Tallin City Gallery, Estonia
   2018, Unintentional and very particular, Showcase gallery, Tallinn, Estonia
   2017, Manhours in Headquarters, P/////AKT, Amsterdam, NL

   2016, Gut House on The Print Level, kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga, LV

   2016, Nothing Lost, Nothing Found, gallery 427, Riga, LV

   2016, Potlatch, De Ateliers end show, Amsterdam, NL

   2016, Form X, V220, Amsterdam, NL

   2014, Monograms. Hanging above. The Case in the Cafe, Vita Kuben, Umea, SE

   2013, Indian Summer, duo exhibition with Frederique Pissuise, Gallery Fons Welters, Amsterdam, NL

   2012, Crisis? What crisis?, EEA studio building, Beelitz, DE

   2013, Parallel to Vertical, kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga, LV

    

   GROUP SHOWS

   2019,  FOAF Warsaw, gallery Wschod, Warsaw, PL
   2019, Extra-Planetary Commitment, Gallery Litost, Prague, CZ
   2019, Escapes sculptures: attentions, ruses et detours, Ecole nationale superieure d'architecture de Paris-La Villette, FR
   2019, Cute Places, Palfrey, London, UK
   2019, Prospects & Concepts, Art-Rotterdam, NL
   2018, Even if it’s Jazz or the Quiet Storm, NEST, curated by Dan Walwin and Vinvent van Velsen, Den Hague, NL
   2018, Barbarian in Paris, Fondation Ricard, curated by Joachim Hamou, Maija Rudovska and Barbara Sirieix, Paris, FR
   2018, HYBRIDS, group show,  Lustwarande, Tilburg, NL
   2017, NNN, National Museum of Latvia, Riga, LV

   2017, White walkers, Tallinas 10, Riga, LV

   2017, Nose to Fees, Rib, Rotterdam, NL

   2017, Young Popes, Latvian Institute Rome, Rome, IT

   2017, Feed Your Friends, Odd, Bucharest, RO

   2017, Over Hang, W139, Amsterdam, NL

   2016, Notes on Self-Evident things, group show, Latvian National Museum of Art's, Riga

   2016, Festive town, Alexanderplein, curated by Daniel Walwin, Amsterdam, NL

   2015, Lielāks miers, mazāks miers, Railway Museum of Riga, Riga, LV

   2015, Lily’s Pool, group show, Art in General, New York, USA

   2014, New Participants, group show, De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL

   2014, Aspen-Camer, group show, kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga, LV

   2014, NF Presenteert: Vrom Ee tot Be tot Zie tot D, P/////AKT, Amsterdam, NL

   2014, Vortex, Garage, Moscow, RU

   2014, NF Presents: From A to Be to See to D, kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga

   2013, Openings and A Face Free From Worries, graduation show, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, NL

    

   PUBLICATIONS
   

   2019, Active Art, Paraguay Press, Kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga, LV
   2018, PAPERWEIGHT VOL.I, published by Popper Publishing, Riga, LV 
   2018, Blog.ks, published by The Association of Culture Institutions of Riga City Council, Riga, LV
   2018, Spoilage, published by gallery Wschod, Warsaw, PL
   2018, Thinging (Essays), published by P/////AKT;

   2018 Thinging (Exhibitions), published by P/////AKT;

   2018, Sweet Sixteen, A Short History of P/////AKT, published by P/////AKT

   2017, De Grote Nederlandse Kunstkalender 2018, Trichis Publishing B.V.

   2017, White Walkers, exhibition publication, published by gallery 427

   2017, Artviewer special feature, http://artviewer.org/special-feature-evita-vasiljeva/

   2016, if you can’t, engage, artist book, published by kim? Contemporary Art Centre

   2016, Potlatch, exhibition catalogue, De Ateliers

   2016, Lielāks miers, mazāks miers, exhibition catalogue, Biedrība Rīgas laikmetīgās mākslas muzeja satura veidošanai

   2016, Metropolitism M, May

   2015, Systems, Poper magazine, Riga

   2013, Studija, magazine, interview, Riga

    

   PRESS
   

   
   2019, FOAF Warsaw, gallery Wschod, Warsaw, PL
   http://moussemagazine.it
   https://news.artnet.com/
   https://frieze.com/
   
   2019, Extra-Planetary Commitment, group show, Litost, Prague

   https://a-desk.org
   http://www.daily-lazy.com
   http://blokmagazine.com
   https://artalk.cz
   http://artmirror.org
   https://anti-materia.org
   http://arterritory.com
   http://artishockrevista.com
   

   2019, The White Review, Postcrete
   http://www.thewhitereview.org/reviews/evita-vasiljeva-postcrete/
   2018,Still Stands and Resilient Nows, 
   http://echogonewrong.com/still-stands-resilient-nows-evita-vasiljeva-tallinn-city-gallery/
   http://arterritory.com/en/news/7836-nothing_but_work_on_her_mind/

   2018, Hybrids, group show, Lustwarande, Tilburg, NL
   http://www.aujourdhui.pt/blog/hybrids-lustwarande
     http://artviewer.org/
   2017, White Walkers, group show, Tallinas 10, Riga, LV
        http://artviewer.org/
        http://www.ofluxo.net
        http://tzvetnik.online/
        http://echogonewrong.com
   2017, Nose to Flees, group show, Rib, Rotterdam
        http://artviewer.org/nose-to-flees-at-rib/

   2017, http://www.tique.art/paper/six-questions/evita-vasiljeva/

   2017, http://arterritory.com, short interview

   2017, Manhours in Headquarter, solo show, P/////AK, Amsterdam

               http://footnotesonart.com/

               http://tzvetnik.online/portfolio_page/evita-vasiljeva-at-p-akt/

               http://dontpostme.xyz/

               http:// www.artviewer.org

   2016, Gut House on The Print Level, kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga

               http:// www.artviewer.org

               http://echogonewrong.com/

               http://arterritory.com

   2016, if you can’t, engage, artist book, published by kim? Contemporary Art Centre

               http://arterritory.com, review

   2016, Nothing Lost, Nothing Found, gallery 427, Riga, LV

               http://echogonewrong.com/

               http://www.daily-lazy.com/

               http://arterritory.com , interview

   2016, http://www.daily-lazy.com/, studio visit

    

   TEACHING AND LECTURES

   
   2019, Artist's talk, Ecole nationale superieure d'architecture de Paris-La Villette, FR
   2018, Artist's talk,  “if you can’t, engage”, Page not Found, Den Hague, NL
   2017, Rehearsal symposium, artist talk, Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam, Amsterdam, NL

   2016, plaster casting workshop, kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga, LV

   2016, teaching, MAD design summer school, Sigulda, LV

   2015, lecture, Speculative Scenarios: Exploring the ins and outs of a public art work for Riga, Art in Public Space symposium, Riga, LV
   
   

   EDUCATION

   2009-2013 Gerrit Rietveld Academy, BFA, Amsterdam, NL

   2005-2009 The Art Academy of Latvia, BA, Visual Communication, Riga, LV

    

   RESIDENCIES

   2018 Sundaymorning@ekwc, NL
   2018, HIAP, Helsinki, FI
   2014-2016 De Ateliers, residency, Amsterdam, NL

   GRANTS

   2019 The Stipendium for Established Artists, Mondriaan Fonds, NL
   2017 Stipendium Emerging Artists, Mondriaan Fonds, NL

   2013-2018 State Culture Capital Foundation, various grants, Riga, LV

   2014-2016 Beurs praktijkverdieping, Mondriaan Fonds, NL
   
   COLLECTIONS

   National Museum of Latvia, private collections
   
   
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