Kristina Norvilaite

Born: 1977 in Lithuania.
Artist print-maker.
Since 2005 Member of Lithuanian Artists’ Association.
Book artist (70 books published). Exhibition curator (more than 30 exhibitions organized)
www.kristinanorvilaite.com

Background & Exhibitions

Education

2000- 2002 Studies for Masters degree in the Vilnius Academy of Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts Graphics department, Print section.
1996-2000 The Vilnius Academy of Arts, Lithuania, Faculty of Fine Arts Graphics department.

Awards

2010Lithuanian Republic State Stipendium
2010Vilnius Mayor’s Stipendium for Young Artist
2010 Honorary Mention „For purity in graphic language“at the “Estampas‘09”, gallery „Kaire desine“, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2010    Winner of Internet portal “Delfi” and publishing house “Nieko rimto” competition for creating a cover for a book “The Green Waters of Ishma” by Maks Frei
2008 Award for alternative esthetics in competition „Most beautiful books on Munken paper’’ for a book „Quran. Literature translation“. Publishing house „Kronta“, book artist K. Norvilaite, printed by ,,Logotipas‘‘
2007    Diploma in annual exhibition of Lithuanian printmakers “Estampas’06“. Selected as one of five best printmaker artist in Lithuania of the Year, Vilnius, Lithuania
2005    Sleipnir scholarship for young artists.
2004    Sleipnir scholarship for young artists.
2004    II place 4th International Exhibition of miniatures “little m”, Vilnius, Lithuania

Artworks in public spaces

2008„Art Tunnel“, tunnel in Pilies street, Vilnius, Lithuania.
„The Sky“, yard of Pilies 36, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2003 “Monument to Passer by” – seven artistic tiles for pavement in various places of Uzupis, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Bird Nests”, Wall of Uzupis constitution Paupis street, Vilnius, Lithuania

Interdisciplinary art projects

2004 “I love you”, International Vilnius festival “Capital days”, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Green Bridge Blooming”, Vilnius, Lithuania
“I love you”, Uzupis, Vilnius, Lithuania
2003 “Hearts of Houses”, Uzupis, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Run of Foolies”, Uzupis, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Monument to Passer by”, International Vilnius festival “Capital days”, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Optimism Street”, Uzupis, Vilnius, Lithuania
2002 “Day of 100 Birds”, Uzupis, Vilnius, Lithuania
2001 “Sakura Garden”, Uzupis, Vilnius, Lithuania

Other activities

2009Educational project of printmaking „Joy of Creativity“, gallery „Actus magnus“, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2009Educational project of printmaking „5 days of Discoveries“, gallery „Actus magnus“, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2008project „Art Tunnel“, part of „Vilnius European Capital of Culture“ program „Art in Unexpected places“, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2008educational project – teaching printmaking. Pamenkalnis gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2003 costume artist for “Discovery” channel film, Lithuanian Film Studio, Vilnius, Lithuania
2002-2003 Educational project “Alive print making”, art and culture center “Stiklo karoliukai”, Vilnius, Lithuania
2001 “Uz-upi-art” art festival, working with children organizing art competition

Exhibitions

Selected Group exhibitions
2011(upcoming June-September ) project “Behind the white curtain” by D.Miksys, Lithuanian pavillion in 54 Venice Bienniale, Venice, Italy
Exhibition “I saw a rabbit in a white garden”, Krebsen gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Ereignis druckgraphik 3 < Hochdruck”, “Projektgalerie des BBK”, Leipzig, Germany
2010“About them”, gallery “Arka”, Vilnius, Lithuania.
“Estampas‘09” gallery „Kaire desine“, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2009 2nd Quadrennial of Lithuanian Contemporary art, Litexpo, Lithuania
“Space of feelings”, Beata amber museum, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Lithuania”, Radvilu palace of Lithuanian museum of Art
“Estampas‘08”, gallery „Kaire desine“, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2008 “Across”, „Norske grafikere“, Oslo, Norway.
“Lithuanians are comming”, „Galleri Salling“, Denmark
“Estampas‘07” gallery „Kaire desine“, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Eventualities. Have you seen it?” Janina Monkute-Marks museum-gallery, Kedainiai, Lithuania
2007 International exhibition „Identification of new thinking – CV“, gallery „Arka“, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Signs of Tradition” Pamenkalnis gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
International Vilnius festival „Capital Days“. Participation in project „Prospect Gallery“, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Estampas‘06” gallery „Kaire desine“, Vilnius, Lithuania
6th International Exhibition of miniatures “little m”, Alytus Museum, Alytus, Lithuania
“Barter” gallery “Artima”, Vilnius, Lithuania
exhibition “ARTcafe” Stockholm, Sweden
2006 “100% Design” international design exhibition, London, Great Britain
“Autumn exhibition”, Gallery Krebsen, Copenhagen, Denmark
5th International Exhibition of miniatures “little m”, Lithuanian Artists’ Association gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Blooming”, (together with jewelry designer A.Zalimiene), 4th International exhibition of amber and jewelery “Ambertrip”, Vilnius
„Point.Space.Body“, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Lithuania
„Barter“, ARTima gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
„Road Signs“, ARTima gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2005 “Christmas exhibition”, “Krebsen gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Flowers”, Ruta gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Blooming”, Polish Institute, Stockholm
“Road of Lithuania”, Radvilu palace of Lithuanian museum of Art
“Love”, Kaire Desine gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Estampas 2004 – Coincidence”, Kaire Desine gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
20044th International Exhibition of miniatures “little m”, Vilnius Municipality gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
X Lithuanian artists, “Art Gallery”, Stockholm, Sweden
“Deeper”, Berchtoldvilla gallery, Salzburg, Austria
International Monmartre festival, Paris, France
“Flowers”, Klaipeda Artists House gallery, Klaipeda
“Art LT”, ABC Treehouse Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland
“Red”, Gallery in Vilnius Municipality, Lithuania
2003Contemporary Graphic of Lithuania, Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Estampas 2003”, Kaire Desine gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
3rd International Exhibition of miniatures “little m”, Stiklo Karoliukai gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2002″Kju”, Ink club gallery, St.Petersburg, Russia
“Estamp 2002”, Kaire Desine gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
International plain-air in Moscow, Russia
“Young Artists of Vilnius”, Vilnius International Festival “Capital Days”, Stiklo Karoliukai gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
International Monmartre festival, Paris, France
2001 1st International Exhibition of miniatures “little m”, Stiklo Karoliukai gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
Exhibition of painting, sculpture and print, Stiklo Karoliukai gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Mafia, my family”, Panevezys Art gallery, Lithuania
Students’ exhibition ZY, Stiklo Karoliukai gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
Stiklo Karoliukai gallery Opening Exhibition, Vilnius, Lithuania
2000Woodcut camp, Kap-Arkona, Germany
Students’ and Professors Exhibition, German Embassy in Vilnius, Lithuania
1999Student Summer Works Exhibition, Akademija gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
1997Ex-Libris Exhibition of M. Mažvydas 450th anniversary, Akademija gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
1996Biennial of Small Graphic Forms, Arka gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010 “Write me a letter”, galery “Actus magnus”, Lithuania
“The Game”, galery “Actus magnus”, Lithuania
“Comments“, „Laiptai“ gallery, Siauliai, Lithuania
“Pay attention to traffic signs!”, gallery “mare Liberum”, Hamburg, Germany
“Pay attention to traffic signs!”, gallery „Kaire desine“, Vilnius, Lithuania
2009 “Comments“ , gallery “Actus magnus”, Vilnius, Lithuania
2008 “Stories of ornaments“ , gallery “Actus magnus”, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Talking of Ornaments“, exhibition in festival „Capital Days”, Vilnius, Lithuania.
2007„Have you seen it?“, Klaipeda gallery, Klaipeda, Lithuania
„Have you seen it?“, gallery „Kaire desine“, Vilnius, Lithuania
„Have you seen it?“, gallery „Siauliai university gallery“, Siauliai, Lithuania
2006 “Game”, “Krebsen gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
“Blooming”, Gallery 5, Visby, Sweden
“Blooming”, Lithuanian Embassy in United Kingdom, London
“Blooming”, Gallery XX, Panevezys, Lithuania
2004 “Blooming”, Gintaras gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
“Deeper” in National UNESCO Comission gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2003Personal exhibition in the Parliament of Lithuania
2002″Limit”, M.Mazvydas National Library, Vilnius, Lithuania
2001″Beyond the Interval”, Akademija gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania

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