Ugnius Gelguda
Born in 1977. Lives and works in Vilnius.
Magistracy studies at Vilnius
Academy of Fine Arts (photo and media arts department, 2000-2006)
2008 PhD studies at Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts, photo and media arts department (udergraduate)
Since 2007 is represented by
gallery "Vartai".
Artist:
http://www.ugniusgelguda.lt/
email: ugnius.gelguda@gmail.com
Awards
2007 Moscow International
Festival of Arts (special prize for work "Zalgiris".)
2006 Laureate of Ministry of
Culture Award for the best professional art debut
2001 Debiutas
/ Debut (photography exhibition). Award of the Union of Lithuanian Art Photographers
Solo:
2009
Gravitation, Photography museum, Siauliai,
Lithuania
Solo for photography gallery, photo-installation together with Neringa Cerniauskaite, Photography
gallery, Vilnius
Solo for photography gallery, photo-installation together with Neringa Cerniauskaite, Photography
gallery, Klaipeda,
Lithuania
2008
Spacetimer: People/Friction, photo-installation together with Antanas
Sutkus, Lithuanian art museum, Vilnius
ARCO,
International Contemporary Art Fair, Madrid, Spain. Presented by gallery Vartai
2007
Open space, Art
Cologne, presented by gallery Vartai, Cologne, Germany
125 bpm, Photography gallery, Vilnius
2004
Living together, Akademijos gallery,
Vilnius
Group exhibitions:
2009
Gender check, Mumok, Vienna
ARTscape, gallery Vartai, Vilnius
For Human Rights Without Censorship!, Kaire - desine gallery,
Vilnius
Dabar!/Now! Art from Lithuania,
Gallery Arsenal
, Bialystok, Poland
Contemporary
Lithuanian art ANEW, Exhibition hall, Klaipeda, Lithuania
The Heroes of today, Jonas Mekas visual arts
centre, Vilnius
(Re)collection, The Artists house, Jerusalem, Israel
2008
Crossroads. Interfaces between rock and contemporary art.
Salamanca
contemporary art centre, Salamanca, Spain
Lithuanian
Art 08.
Photography
6
curatorial projects and 2 solo shows, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius
Les Rancontres
d'Arles photography festival, Arles, France
Ugnius
Gelguda at the "European night" program
Talent latent 08, programme of SCAN photofestival,
Tarragona, Spain
Raw
esperanto, MAMA showroom for media and
moving art, Rotterdam, Holland
Contemporary
Lithuanian art ANEW,
Municipal Gallery, Bydgoszcz, Poland
Contemporary
Lithuanian art ANEW , Galeria Szyb Wilson, Katowice,
Poland
PatRIOTs at gallery Vartai, Vilnius
PatRIOTs at Zeimiai palace, Jonava, Lithuania
2007
Prague biennale 3, Baltic Mythologies, Prague
1907:2007. Private conversations (100 years after the first
Lithuanian art exhibition), gallery Vartai,
Vilnius
Us,
Them and Some Out-takes. From exhibition series "Yellow Line", The Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius
Moscow International Festival of Arts, Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow
Corre(a)ctions, gallery Vartai, Vilnius
125 bpm, Photography gallery, Vilnius
2006
III Berliner Kunstsalon, Berlin
101.3 KM: competition and cooperation, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius
Mano meno namai, best works of Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts, Intro
Gallery, Vilnius
Double game,
gallery Vartai, Vilnius
Tale continues,
Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2005
Nations. Friendship art festival, Riga Movie Studio, Riga
2004
Project Just
what is it..., Kunstraum Innsbruck, Austria
2003
Les Boreales festival. Zebra crossing., Caen, France
2002
E-muzika, Opera and Ballet Theatre, Vilnius
Insideout (international photography
exhibition), Photography Gallery, Vilnius
2000
Acidphoto art festival, with Gintaras Makarevicius. Siauliai,
Lithuania