PAULA ZARINA - ZEMANE
Born in Riga, Latvia, 1988
education:
2011- 2013 Art Academy of Latvia, Master of Arts degree in the Humanities, Painting department
2009 - Ecole superieure d'art de Lorient, France
2007 - 2011 Art Academy of Latvia, Bachelor of Arts degree in the Humanities, Painting department
1995 - 2007 Riga French Lyceum
solo shows:
2018 One as Another, gallery Careva Contemporary, Riga, Latvia
2018 Nature's Soul, gallery Insignia, Cēsis Concert Hall, Cesis, Latvia
2017 The Still Point of the Turning World, ARSENĀLS Exhibition Hall of the Latvian National Museum of Art / Creative Studio, Riga, Latvia
2015 Awarenesses, gallery Māksla XO, Riga, Latvia
2015 The Great Coexistence, Fund's Art Needs Space (Mākslai Vajag Telpu) summerhouse gallery, Riga, Latvia
2015 Episodes, Liepaja's Museum, Liepaja, Latvia
2015 Awarenesses, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art centre, Daugavpils, Latvia
2013 Hormone of Happiness, gallery Maksla XO, Riga, Latvia
selected sroup exhibitions:
2016 Contemporary Landscape, Old Brewery, Cēsis, Latvia
2015 Tension. The Young in Latvian Painting III, Latvian National Museum of Art, the Arsenals Exhibition Hall, Riga, Latvia (catalog)
2015 Positions Berlin 2015, represented by gallery Māksla XO, Berlin
2015 Imago Mundi – Luciano Benetton Collection, Fondazione Cini, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, Italy
2015 Captive Beauty in Miniature, gallery Māksla XO, Riga, Latvia
2013 Myths and Legends of Eastern Europe part 2, gallery LWW, The Netherlands, Amsterdam
2013 Pink, gallery Maksla XO, Riga, Latvia
2012 JAUNUMS! Fresh Latvian Painting, Tartu Art house, Estonia
2012 fashion and painting exhibition CABARET, Notting Hill Brasserie, London
2012 MIGRATION - exhibition of students and professors of the Art Academy of Latvia, Permanent Represantation of Latvia to the EU, Brussels
2012 International art festival A. Kuindgi memorial, Contemporary Art Center of A. Kuindgi, Art Museum of A. Kuindgi, Gallery Art-Luks, Mariupole, Ukraine
2012 CHA - 2012. Roads & Tracks. Moscow International Art Salon, Moscow, Russia (catalog)
2011 Young People Icons, Gallery Art Promotion02, Germany
2011 Where am I?, The Festival of Winter in Sigulda,Latvia
2010 Urbanchildren. The Young in Latvian Painting II, Latvian National Museum of Art, the Arsenals Exhibition Hall, Riga, Latvia (catalog)
Other Projects:
2014 Participation in Luciano Benetton project Imago Mundi - Contemporary Artists from Latvia
2014 Participation in drawing and music performance “PoetryButterfly School”, DIRECTED by Varis Klausitajs
2014 Illustrations for a poem BOOK of Benno Poplianski
2013 Visual design (11 paintings) for the music album of the band "The Sound Poets"
residencies:
2014 Cité International des Arts, Paris, France
scholarships:
2011 Ludolfs Liberts's FUND Stipendium for excellent success in artistic education and creative work.