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GLEBS PANTELEJEVS (1965)
Education:
1991 graduated from the Department of Sculpture of the Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Experience in art pedagogy:
Since 2020 Head of the Department of Sculpture of the Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Since 1991 Professor at the Department of Sculpture of the Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Lives and works in Jurmala, Latvia
Solo Exhibitions:
2020 "Hormonia", Maksla XO Gallery, Riga, Latvia
2018 “Intonation”, Jurmala Culture centre, Jurmala, Latvia
2017 “Where did you get it?”, Gallery Park Hotel, Riga, Latvia
2016 “Latgale' Rhapsody”, The Embassy of Latgale “GORS”, Rezekne, Latvia
2015 “Shapes of Riga” (together with Olga Shilova), Winsor Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2015 “Latgale' Rhapsody”, Maksla XO Gallery, Riga, Latvia
2011 “OrNiTHOLOGY”, National Art Museum of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
2007 “Fog area”, Rigas Galerija, Riga, Latvia
2002 “Small form subjects”, Novij Mir Iskusstv (NoMI ) Exhibition Space, St Petersburg, Russia
2001 “Road notes”, Latvian Union of Artists Gallery, Riga, Latvia
2000 Exhibition at Vigeland Museum (together with Ilmars Blumbergs), Oslo, Norway
1999 “Early rust”, Gallery “Daugava”, Riga, Latvia
1996 Gallery “Daugava”, Riga, Latvia
1995 “Subjects”, Gallery “Daugava”, Riga, Latvia
1993 “Submarine”, Gallery “Daugava”, Riga, Latvia
Public works:
2019 Fountain sculpture “Umbrella”, Ventspils, Latvia
2019 “For Love…”, Eleja manor house, Eleja, Latvia
2013 “Teleport” (tribute to Jacob Kettler, duke of Courland), Kuldiga, Latvia
2013 “Labor Omnia Vincit”, public sculpture, ABLV bank commission, Riga, Latvia
2012 “Drawing-pin”, Katzow Sculpture park, Katzow, Germany
2011 “100 years of Red Deer in Latvia”, public sculpture, Ventspils, Latvia
2006 Monument of Liberation War of 1918 -1920, Jurmala, Latvia
2006 Monument of Colonel Oskars Kalpaks, Riga, Latvia
2003 Sculpture “Black Threshold”, Former KGB building at Stabu street, Riga, Latvia
2002 Sculpture Richard Wagner, Latvian National Opera, Riga, Latvia
2001 Group of sculptures “Pictograms for the Lielupe Bridge” in the city of Jelgava, Latvia
Selected group exhibitions and projects:
2021 "Still Life of Things", Maksla XO Gallery, Riga, Latvia
2019 „Sculpture, Ceramics, Glass. Latvian Art Academy Visual Plastic Art Faculty Exhibition”, Valmiera Museum, Valmiera, Latvia
2019 “Hidden Secrets, Latvian Art Academy Visual Plastic Art Faculty exhibition”, Gulbene History and Art museum, Gulbene, Latvia
2018 “Portrait in Latvia. 20th Century. Facial Expressions”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia*
2018 “Man in Art”, Maksla XO Gallery, Riga, Latvia
2016 „Depth”,Gallery Civitas Nova, Concert Hall Great Amber, Liepaja, Latvia
2016 ART VILNIUS 2016, Maksla XO gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2014 „New Acquisitions of the Latvian National Museum of Arts. The 21st Century”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
2014 „Perspective of the Solar System”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
2013 “Purvītis Prize”- short-list exhibition, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
2012 International Sculpture Workshop at Katzow Sculpture Park, Katzow, Germany
2010 “Golden works. From icons to installations”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
2008 “6 views”, Latvian contemporary art at the Minsk museum of contemporary art, Minsk, Belarus
2004 Sculpture Quadrennial “Riga 2004 European Space”, Riga, Latvia
2004 Stage object for the project “Books of Silence”, co-production of Cryptic Theatre (Glasgow) and Latvian Radio Choir, Trammway, Glasgow, UK
2003 Toyamura International Sculpture Biennale, Toyamura, Hokkaido, Japan
2003 Virnwy Group International Sculpture Symposium, Llanwddyn, Wales, UK
2003 “Labyrinth”, Latvian Contemporary Art, Vartai Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2002 International Biennale of Design, Saint- Etienne, France
2001 Stage design for the project “Black over Red”, co-production of Cryptic Theatre (Glasgow) Latvian Radio Choir, Trammway, Glasgow, UK
2001 Multimedia exhibition Metropole Riga, Riga Stock Exchange building, Riga, Latvia
2000 International sculpture Quadrennial “Riga 2000”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
1999 “15 Artists from Latvia”, Gallery J&B, Copenhagen, Denmark
1998 “Latvian Contemporary Art”, Architects Hall, Prague, Czech Republic
1997 “Art Letton”, Latvian Art exhibition, Grande Salle de l’Aubette, Strasbourg, France
1997 “4 Latvian Sculptors”, Tartu Art Museum, Tartu, Estonia
1996 International Sculpture Quadrennial “Riga- 96”, Museum Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
1996 “Les Journees Baltes”, UNESCO Building, Espace Miro, Paris, France
1995 Art Exhibition of the 14th General Assembly and Congress of the IAA/AIAP (UNESCO) Tlaxcala Culture Palace, Tlaxcala, Mexico
1994 “Lettische Kunstler stellen sich vor”, Contemporary art from Latvia, Deutcshe Aerospace Munich, Germany
1992 International Sculpture Quadrennial “Riga -92”, Exhibition hall Latvia, Riga, Latvia
1991 “4 Young Sculptors”, exhibition at House of Sculptors, Riga, Latvia
Awards:
2013 Nomination / Purvitis Prise 2013, Latvian National Museum of Art in cooperation with SIA Alfor, Riga, Latvia
2007 The Cross of Recognition (Croix de la reconnaissance); II class (for faithful service and outstanding merits), decision of The Chapter of Orders
2003 Latvian Prize of the Year in Architecture nomination “Best Outdoor Design Object”
2003 Latvian Foundation of Culture Spidola Award in Arts
2001 Latvian Artists Union Prize of the Year
Works in collections:
Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia
Jurmala City Museum, Jurmala, Latvia
Latvian War Museum, Riga, Latvia
National Bank of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Swedbank Contemporary Art Collection, Riga, Latvia
ABLV Bank Contemporary Art Collection, Riga, Latvia
Latvian National Opera and Ballet, Riga, Latvia
Ventspils Nafta, Ventspils, Latvia
Latvijas Gaisa Satiksme (LGS), Riga, Latvia
Deutsche Aerospace, Munich, Germany
Skulpturenpark Katzow, Katzow, Germany