CURRICULUM VITAE


FIRST NAME, LAST NAME Edgars Mikelsons
DATA OF BIRTH 18 June, 1958
PLACE OF BIRTH Riga, Latvia


EDUCATION

Studies

1983 - 1989     Studies at the Academy of Art, Faculty of Graphics
1973 - 1977     Studies at the Liepaja’s Naval School

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1994-1996      Artist at the Daugavpils Museum of Art
1989-1993      Teacher of Drawing at the Daugavpils Children’s Art School
1980-1983      Technical assistant at the State Art Museum, National Library, Academy of Art
1977-1980      Ship’s engineer at the fishing ships

 

EXHIBITIONS

Selected: 1987- present
exhibitions organized by the  Latvian  Society of Artist’s

Solo:

1993 in  Krāslava,
April 1998 at the art gallery ''Čiris'' in Riga,
June 1999 at the ''Gallery of Cinema'' in Riga,
October 1999 at the art gallery ''Čiris'' in Riga,
March 2000 at the art gallery ‘’Nellija’’ in Riga,
August 2000 at the art gallery ‘’Petit’’ in Riga,
2001 at the art gallery ''Čiris'' in Riga,
2001 at the art gallery "Nellija" in Riga,
February 2003 at the House of Black Heads in Riga,
March – April, 2003 at the Baltic International Academy in Riga,
October-December, 2003 at the Russian’s Drama Theatre in Riga,
January-February, 2004 at the art gallery ‘’Nellija’’ in Riga,
2004 at the European Commission Charlemagne building in Brussels,
2004 at the Scottish EU Executive Office in Brussels,
2005 at the art gallery ‘’Bonhans’’ in Riga,
April 2005 at the art gallery ‘’La Ferme Rose’’ in Brussels,
March 2006 at the gallery of the bank ‘’Monte Paschi’’ in Brussels,
November 2006 at the Anna`s gallery in Riga,
March 2007 at the art gallery ‘’La Ferme Rose’’ in Brussels,
March 2007 at the art gallery ‘’Māksla’’ in Riga,
November 2008 at the art gallery ‘’Māksla’’ in Riga,
November 2008 at the Baltic International Academy in Riga,
June- July 2009 at the Dzintari Concert Hall in Jūrmala,
November-December 2009 at the Baltic International Academy in Riga,
May 2010 at the European Economic and Social Committee in Brussels
August 2010 exhibition “Retrospection” at the Baroti Gallery in Klaipeda, Lithuania
September 2010 at the House of Moscow in Riga
April, May 2011 at Happy Art Museum in Galleria Riga premises

Group:
1987 - present - at the galleries of art in Riga, Daugavpils,  Rostok, Kaliningrad, Brussels.
2006 - participation in the Biennale of Graphic Art in St-Petersburg.


AWARDS
Laureate of the Exhibition of Posters in 1986 in Riga
Laureate of the ‘’Riga 800’’ Art Competition in 2000 in Riga

 
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