Henkel Art.Award. 2012
Henkel Art.Award. 2012
Henkel Art.Award. 2012
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<strong>Henkel</strong><br />
<strong>Art</strong>.<strong>Award</strong>. <strong>2012</strong><br />
Nominee<br />
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MIKS MITREVICS<br />
Born 1980 in Riga/Latvia. Lives and<br />
works in Brussels/Belgium and Riga/Latvia.<br />
miks.mitrevics@gmail.com, www.miksmitrevics.com<br />
Education<br />
2010 - 2011 Postgraduate (Laureate), HISK - Higher<br />
Institute for Fine <strong>Art</strong>s, Gent/Belgium<br />
2003 - 2005 Master of <strong>Art</strong>s (MA), Visual<br />
Communication, <strong>Art</strong> Academy of Latvia, Riga/Latvia<br />
1999 - 2003 Bachelor of <strong>Art</strong>s (BA), Visual<br />
Communication, <strong>Art</strong> Academy of Latvia, Riga/Latvia<br />
Solo Exhibitions (Selection)<br />
<strong>2012</strong> Let's go for a walk? I don't know. It's already<br />
late. Okay, just around a lake, Galerie VidalCuglietta,<br />
<strong>Art</strong>Rotterdam - New <strong>Art</strong> Section/NL (Selected by Witte<br />
de With)<br />
2011 Let's go for a walk? I don't know. It's already<br />
late. Okay, just around a lake, Museum of<br />
Contemporary <strong>Art</strong>, Zagreb/Croatia; Noise in the corridor<br />
it's 5:23' and I know it's the postman bringing the<br />
letters, Galerie VidalCuglietta, Brussels/Belgium;<br />
ARTscape Latvija : Miks Mitrevics, Galeria Vartai,<br />
Vilnius/Lithuania; Fragile Nature, Overbeck-<br />
Gesellschaft, Kunstverein Lübeck/DE;<br />
2010 Fragile Nature, Stadtturmgalerie, Innsbruck/AT<br />
2009 Carethings, Riga <strong>Art</strong> Space, Riga/Latvia; Entropy<br />
Cube, KIM? Contemporary <strong>Art</strong> Centre/VKN gallery,<br />
Riga/Latvia; Fragile Nature, Latvian exposition in the<br />
53rd Venice Biennale, Venice/Italy<br />
2007 Collection of Persons, Andrejsala, Riga, Latvia<br />
(Collaboration w. K. Kursisa)<br />
2006 Observer, Space4 Gallery, Peterborough<br />
Museum/UK; Somewhere nearby, National <strong>Art</strong><br />
Museum Creative workshop, Riga/Latvia<br />
Group Exhibitions (Selection)<br />
<strong>2012</strong> Five thousand generations of birds, Fitjar/<br />
Norway; Connected by <strong>Art</strong>, Staatliches Museum<br />
Schwerin, Schwerin/DE; Le Prince des rayons, Galerie<br />
VidalCuglietta, Brussels/Belgium<br />
2011 Visitor, HISK, Gent/Belgium; Dublin<br />
Contemporary 2011, Dublin/Ireland; Modesty, Galerie<br />
Bäckerstrasse 4, Vienna/AT; Ex-Libris, Galerie<br />
VidalCuglietta, Brussels/Belgium; The Emergence of<br />
Things, STUK kunstencentrum, Leuven/Belgium<br />
2010 update-Die Welt als Modell, Montag Stiftung,<br />
Bonn/DE; Rauma Biennale Balticum, Rauma <strong>Art</strong><br />
Museum, Rauma/Finland; Naturalia, Jozsa Gallery,<br />
Brussels/Belgium; Not There, Gallery Leto,<br />
Warszawa/Poland; Riga dröhnt!, Kunsthalle<br />
Rostock/DE<br />
2009 Purvitis <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Award</strong> Exhibition, National <strong>Art</strong><br />
Museum exhibition hall Arsenals, Riga/Latvia; Space<br />
Oddity, Europe XXL programme, maison Folie<br />
Wazemmes, Lille/FR<br />
2008 Exposition d'art contemporain balte, Cite<br />
Internationale des <strong>Art</strong>s, Paris/France; Is the Medium<br />
the Message?, Andrejsala, Riga/Latvia; Manifesta 7,<br />
The European Biennial of Contemporary <strong>Art</strong>,<br />
Rovereto/Italy; L'art en Europe, European<br />
Contemporary <strong>Art</strong>, Domaine Pommery, Reims/FR;<br />
Buket. Exhibition of Latvian Contemporary <strong>Art</strong>,<br />
National Centre for Contemporary <strong>Art</strong>s, Moscow/RU;<br />
<strong>Award</strong>s/Residencies<br />
2011 Flemish Government Scholarship/Belgium<br />
2010 State Culture Capital Foundation Scholarship,<br />
Riga/Latvia<br />
2009 Purvitis <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Award</strong>, Nomination, Riga/Latvia<br />
2008 Swedbank <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Award</strong>, Kumu <strong>Art</strong> Museum,<br />
Tallin/EE<br />
2006 Diena Culture <strong>Award</strong>, Riga, Latvia; East2East<br />
Commission, Peterborough Digital <strong>Art</strong>s/GB; UNESCO-<br />
Aschberg Bursary, Künstlerhaus Büchsenhausen,<br />
Austria<br />
2003 Year <strong>Award</strong>, Visual arts/Latvia<br />
Promise to Return. Innsbruck, 04.11.2010. and Written in Water,<br />
Kalnciems, 26.08.2011. Exhibition view<br />
Wind Sock III. (detail) Kalnciems, 26.08.2011.<br />
Branches, tripod, chimes, ventilator, sensor.
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