Jolanta Kyzikaité

1980 -Vilnius (Lithuania) jolanta.kyzikaite@gmail.com http://kyzikaite.com/ Jolanta Kyzakaitė is one of the most promising painters of the younger generation. After completing the master’s studies at Vilnius Academy of Arts in 2004, the artist actively blended in the life of the Lithuanian fine art. She has been participating in the exhibition life since 2003. During this time the artist already organised four personal exhibitions and participated in more than 50 joint exhibitions in Lithuania, Estonia, Russia, Poland, and Austria. She participated in the programme „Artist in residence“ (2010, 2011, 2013), also earned the title of the best young painter in the project „Young Painter Award 2010“. Jolanta Kyzakaitė’s works have been obtained by the Modern Art Centre in Lithuania, Walter Bischoof Museum in Germany and private collectors. The artist has been a member of the Lithuanian Artists’ Association since 2011 1998-2002 Undergraduate studies at Vilnius Academy of Arts. 2002-2004 Master studies at Vilnius Academy of Arts. 2011 Member of the Art Associations. 2012 Studies of art PhD Vilnius Academy of Arts. GRANTS, PRIZES, FELLOWSHIPS 2013 Annual State scholarship appointed by Lithuanian Culture ministry, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2013 Residency at Atelierhaus Salzamt, CreArt project (Network of Cities for Artistic Creation), Linz/AT. 2011 The Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture Artist Residency, Vienna/AT. 2010 The first prize at the "Young painter prize '2010", Vilnius/LT. 2010 The Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture Artist Residency, Vienna/AT. 2009 The second prize at the "Young painter prize '2010", Vilnius/LT. SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2014 „The Dice‟, Art Gallery of the Culture Center of Ukmerge, Ukmerge/LT. 2014 „Art games – My games‟, Gallery „Meno nisa‟, Vilnius/LT. 2012 Instalation „Straw Gardens‟, Gallery „Meno nisa‟, Vilnius/LT. 2011 „Temporarily away‟, Gallery „Meno nisa‟, Vilnius/LT. 2011 „Art hospital‟, Gallery Baroti, Klaipeda/LT. 2010 „Painting not Painting", Gallery XX, Panevezys/LT. EXHIBITIONS 2014 „Generation (doesn't)repeat ‟, Gallery „Meno forma‟, Kaunas/LT. 2013 „In project space‟, Atelierhaus Salzamt gallery, Linz/AT. 2013 „Synchronization‟, Gallery “Y”, Minsk/BY. 2013 „Synchrony‟, Galerie bij de Boeken, Ulft/NL. 2013 The 17th International Art Fair „Art Moscow‟, Gallery „Meno nisa‟, DNK hall of the CHA,Moscow/RU. 2013 International Art fair „Vienna Fair‟, Messe Wien, Vienna/AT. 2013 International Art fair „Art Vilnius’13“, Gallery „Meno nisa‟, Litexpo, Vilnius/LT. 2013 „NordArt 2013“, KiC Kunst in der Carlshütte, Büdelsdorf/DE. 2013 „The 14th Vilnius Painting Triennial“, The Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius/LT. 2013 „Eurostandards”, VMU art gallery „101“, Kaunas/LT. VDA art gallery „Titanikas“,Vilnius/LT. 2013 The XVI International exhibition „CDX – 2013. PROCESS”, Central Artists’ House,Moscow/RU. 2013 „JCE Klaipeda 2013“ – selective exhibition to the Biennale „Young Creators of Europe of 2013/2015“, Klaipeda Cultural Communication Center Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda/LT. 2013 „Stopframe”, Gallery Arka, Vilnius/LT. 2012 The First International Festival of Young Artists „Art Session”, Kaliningrad Art Gallery, Kaliningrad/RU. 2012 International Art fair „Art Vilnius’12“, Gallery „Meno nisa‟,Litexpo, Vilnius/LT. 2012 „Identity. Lithuanian Artists’ Union Collection”, Andorra la Vella city gallery, Andorra/AD;Berchtoldvilla gallery, Zalcburg/A, BWA gallery, Rzeszowe/PL. 2012 „Imaginary stories. Figure“, Uzutrakis manor house, Trakai/LT. 2012 Contest-exhibition „New avant-garde” object“, (AV17) Gallery, Vilnius/LT. 2011 „Sauna“, Schloss Laudon, Vienna/AT. 2011 „Artist in Residence“, Concordiaplatz 2, Viena/AT. 2011 International Art fair „ArtVilnius'11“, Gallery „Meno nisa‟, Litexpo, Vilnius/LT. 2011 „JEKlai(pe)da 2011“ – selective exhibition to the Biennale „Young Creators of Europe“ of 2011/2013“, Klaipeda Cultural Communication Center Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda/LT. 2011 „Ultraatmintis / Ultramemoire“, Titanikas, Vilnius/LT. 2011 „Upcoming“, Klaipeda Cultural Communication Center Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda/LT. 2011 Painting exibition: „Glance at myself“, Gallery Arka, Vilnius/LT. 2010 „Eastern Girls: Lithuania and Poland“, Lithuanian Cultural Center, Warsaw/PL. 2010 Festival „Warsaw is a woman“, club "New Wonderful World", Warsaw/PL. 2010 „Nr. 10“, Titanikas, Vilnius/LT. 2010 Contest-exhibition „Young painter prize '2010“, Pamenkalnio Gallery, Vilnius/LT. 2010 „Artist in Residence“, Concordiaplatz 2, Viena/AT. 2010 „Contemporary Painting. Postevolution“, Klaipeda Cultural Communication Center Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda/LT. 2010 „Imaginary stories“, Uzutrakis manor house, Trakai/LT. 2009 „Artists for human rights“, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Respublic of Lithuania,Vilnius/LT. 2009 Contest-exhibition „Young painter prize '2009“, Pamenkalnio Gallery, Vilnius/LT. 2009 „Iconography of Everyday Life: Lithuania 1970-1993“, „Vilnius-European Capital of Culture“ program, Vilnius railway station, Vilnius/LT. 2009 „Brygada KORMORAN“, „Vilnius-European Capital of Culture“ program, Vilnius railway station, Vilnius/LT. 2006-2007 „Nostaldžy“, Klaipeda Art Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda, Art gallery, Siauliai/LT. 2006 „Lithuanian Neo popart“, club Intro, Vilnius/LT. 2005-2006 „N+1“, „Old dominion“, Vilnius/LT. 2005 IX non-traditional linen Art Symposium „Plinars '2005“, Vepriai, Ukmerge/LT. 2004 „Notes on Painting“, „Vaal gallery“, Tallinn/EST. 2004 VIII non-traditional linen Art Symposium „Plinars '2004“, Vepriai, Ukmerge/LT. 2004 International Plein Air „Zoline“, the Franciscan Cultural Center, Vilnius/LT. 2004 „Platform: floor No. 0“, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius/LT. 2004 „The biggest gallery in the new municipality“, Vilnius city municipality, Vilnius/LT. 2003 Contemporary art festival Virus VIII - „Painting Challenge“, Art Gallery, Siauliai/LT. 2003 „Painting challenge“, A. Montis House - Museum, Palanga/LT. 2003 „Other dimension“, J. Baltrusaitis House - Museum, Moscow/RU. 2003 "Fate ... Ways of Resistance", Lithuanian Parliament, Vilnius/LT. 2003 Exhibition „Insert“, Kaunas,/LT. 2003 „We are coming“, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius/LT. 2003 „Y. M.“, Art Gallery, Siauliai, A. Montis House - Museum, Palanga/LT

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