Patricija Gilytė (1972)

Education:

1991-1995 Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts, Kaunas Art Institute/Lithuania, Department of Ceramics: Baccalaurus Artium (BA) degree 1995, Magister Artium (MA) degree 2000

1997-2004studied sculpture at the Munich Academy of Fine Art, Final Diploma 2005 with Prof. Norbert Prangenberg and Prof. Nikolaus Gerhart.

Work experience:

2006-2007 Visiting lecturer at the Vilnius Academy of Fine Arts Kaunas Art Institute, Lithuania.

Personal exhibitions:

2012 weissabgleichinventur, solo exhibition, das weisse haus, Vienna, Austria;

2005 "1/2 Jahr", Gallery "Goethe53", Munich;

2005 "Visitors", AkademieGalerie Munich (together with Sameh El Tawil);

2004 "nur draußen", kult21, Munich;

2000 Koliažai, Gallery "Egles galerija", Kaunas, Lithuania.

Group exhibitions:

2013 Skulpturale Handlungen | Sculptural Narration 2006-2013, Kunsthalle WhiteBox, Munich, Germany;    

2012 New sides of Salzburg, Neuhauser Kunstmühle, Salzburg, Austria;

2012 5th Videoholica Video Art Festival, Varna, Bulgaria;

2012 LICHT | LIGHT, outdoor exhibition, Darmstädter Sezession, Darmstadt, Germany;

2012 20. Triennial „Mehr Kunst!“, Ulmer Museum, Ulm, Germany;

2012 Eattopia- 2010  at Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan, R.O.C.;

2011 The Human Factor, Virus‘16 contmporary art festival, Šiauliai art gallery,

Šiauliai, Lithuania;

2011 danube VIDEOART festival at the 4th international video art festival, Camagüey, Cuba;

2011 Salon d'Automne/ Rudens salonas, gallery "Meno Parkas", Kaunas, Lithuania;

2011 Patricija Gilyte | Anne Wodtcke Gallery of the District Government of Upper Bavaria, Munich;

2011 Goldland, exhibition celebrating 50 years of Turkish-German cooperation, GAP/Elektro Häuser, Munich;

2011 8th international Kaunas Biennial TEXTILE‘11 REWIND-PLAY-FORWARD, premiere of "4 millions", Kaunas Drama Theater, Kaunas, Lithuania;

2011 rasterscalaster together with Daniel Wogenstein, pro arte ulmer kunststiftung, Galerie im Kornhauskeller, Ulm, Germany;

2011 4th contemporary art festival "Kaunas in Art", Kaunas, Lithuania (catalogue);

2011 8th international Kaunas Biennial TEXTILE‘11 REWIND-PLAY-FORWARD, exhibition of invited artist, Kaunas Picture Gallery of National Museum of M.K. Čiurlionis (catalogue);

2011 Wishpool, apartment project together with Pelin Güre in the context of art.homes exhibition, Munich;

2011 art-homes, 10 flats 20 artists, exhibition of the participants, Galerie der Künster, Munich, Germany;

2011 Ostrale011, international exhibition of contemporary arts, Messe Dresden, Germany (catalogue);

2011 Performance Nights festival, Poland;

2011 Art Walks, Land/e/scape program, Festival Miden, Amfeias square, Kalamata, Greece;

2011 Athens Video Art Festival (selected by DanubeVIDEOARTfestival), Athens, Greece;

2011 Kult.Kunst, Mittelschwäbisches Heimatmuseum, Krumbach, Germany;

2011 DanubeVIDEOARTfestival, Stadtkino Grain, Austria;

2011 Femlink | International video collage. Screenings in Nîmes, Kaunas and Ljubljana;

2010 Eattopia, Taiwan International Video Art Exhibition, Hong Gah Museum, Taiwan (catalogue);

2010 art-homes, an artist exchange project in the context of the European Capital of Culture 2010, Istanbul, Turkey;

2010 Aktuelle Kunst aus Kaunas, gallery "Meno Parkas", gallery Januar, Buchum, Germany;

2010 Cityscale, Lothringer13/halle, Satellite: Klohäuschen, Munich, Germany;

2010 Members exibition, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany;

2010 Lieblingswerke, Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg, Germany;

2010 Video festival Miden, Kalamata, Greece;

2010 2nd Biennial Ansião, Videobox, Portugal;

2010 Jungtys 4th biennial of lithuanian textile art, gallery "Arka", Vilnius, Lithuania;

2010 Glyptikes Afigisis | Sculptural Narration, Museum Alex Mylona - Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece;

2010 "How long (is) now", gallery en passant, Berlin, Germany (video screening);

2010 Atelier-Diagonale, Meta Theater, Moosach, Germany (video screening);

2009 "Fichtental" Gallery Christa Burger, Munich, Germany;

2009 "transfer: polen II", Künstlerhaus Schafhof Freising, Germany;

2009 Island of Art, whiteBox (Kultfabrik), Munich, Germany;

2009 Wandelbar Schloss Agathenburg, Germany;

2009 2nd quadrennial exhibition of  Lithuanian Art, LITEXPO Center, Vilnius, Lithuania (catalogue);

2009 Art Vilnius, LITEXPO Center, Vilnius, Lithuania (catalogue);

2009 Context, La Xina A.R.T, Barcelona, Spain;

2009 Seven about Lithuania, Lithuanian Centre at the Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania, Warsaw, Poland;

2009 Heykelsi Eylemler | Sculptural Narration, BMSUMA Contemporary Art Center, Istanbul, Turkey;

2009 Art anew, Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej, Olsztyn, Poland (catalogue);

2008 Video Performance curated by Georg Elben, Ausstellungshalle zeitgenössische Kunst, Münster, Germany (catalogue);

2008 Video installation Elephant Bullet, Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn, Estonia;

2008 Kleinere Arbeiten, Raum 500, Munich, Germany;

2008 KATAUNAS Art Center BOCS, Catania, Italy;

2008 Art anew- Litwa od nowa gallery Szyb Wilson, Katowice, Poland (catalogue);

2008 Zimmer frei Hotel Mariandl, Munich, Germany;

2008 Underdox film festival, Filmmuseum, Munich, Germany (catalogue);

2008 Debutanten Galerie der Künstler, Munich, Germany;

2008 od nowa curated by Krzysztof Stanislawski, galeria miejska, bwa Bydgoszcz, Poland (catalogue);

2008 love etc. tmp deluxe, temporary space for art & media, Berlin, Germany;

2008 Contemporary Lithuanian Textile Art European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium;

2008 Videonale 11: An international journey through contemporary video art Artos Foundation, Cyprus;

2008 Torso together with Gisela Heide, pro arte ulmer kunststiftung, Ulm, Germany;

2008 Migrating Reality Galerie der Künste, Berlin, Germany (catalogue);

2008 REDline. Where are the Borders? Migration of Art: Trespassing Peripherally Gallery "Meno parkas", Kaunas;

2008 hello-2 | EU expanding use partners Ganserhaus Gallery, Wasserburg am Inn, Germany (catalogue);

2007 Island of Art Festival, Praterinsel, Munich, Germany;

2007 Gallery "Arka", Vilnius, Lithuania;

2007 "Horizon", Exposició d’artistes lituans, TePeKaLe al TPK Arts Plàstiques, L’Hospitalet /Spain;

2007 "Nightcomers", 10th International Istambul Biennial, Istambul, Turkey (cataloque);

2007 "Nordost", Kunstarkaden Munich, Germany (cataloque);

2007 Videonale Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain (cataloque);

2007 "Sculptural narration", Klaipeda Cultural Communication Center, Klaipeda, Lithuania;

2007 "Sculptural narration", A. Moncio house-museum, Palanga, Lithuania;

2007 Videonale 11, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Germany (cataloque, DVD);

2006 "Ultima Ratio" organized by Gallery "Meno parkas", Kaunas, Lithuania (catalogue);

2006 "Open source", Room 500, Munich;

2006 "Toboo or not taboo", Rencontres Européennes d’Art Contemporain: Edinburgh, Kaunas, Warsaw;

2006 "Klonai /Clones", Vilnius Botanical Garden, Lithuania;

2006 "Skulpturale Handlungen", Galerie der Künstler BBK, Munich, Germany;

2006 5ème Biennale d’Art Contemporain, Nîmes, France (organized by Le Manif);

2006 "Das Runde muss ins Eckige...", outdoor sculpture exhibition organized by Kunstverein Erding, Germany (catalogue);

2006 "Through the looking glass" Haus der Kunst (Museum of Contemporary Art) Munich;

2006 "Enigma", Gallery "Vartai" Vilnius, Lithuania;

2005 "Textile05" Kaunas Art Biennial, M. Zilinsko Picture Gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania (catalogue);

2005 "Vogelfrei6", Kunstbiennale Darmstadt (catalogue);

2005 "sept artistes lithuaniens d`aujourdhui", Espace culturel de l'IUFM, Montpellier, France;

2005 "Unsupportable Reality", Olomouc, Czech Republic;

2005 Beton Kunst Symposium and exhibition, Südstadtpark Fürth, Germany;

2005 BetonKunst, Kunst Galerie Fürth together with Conny Theis and Heike & Helmut Hahn;

2005 BetonKunst, Nürnberg (catalogue);

2005 "Östliche Breite", Gallery "Intro" Vilnius, Lithuania;

2005 "Professionelle Kontaktneurose", kult21, Munich, Germany;

2005 "Manöver", Pathos Transport Theater, Munich, Germany;

2005 "Terrain vague", Kunstraum München (together with the artists group Landschaftsboutique);

2004 "Unsupportable Reality", Kaunas Art Gallery, Lithuania (catalogue);

2004 "Vor dem Winter" Dachgalerie 49, Domagkateliers, Munich, Germany;

2004 Jahresausstellung Kunstverein Ebersberg, Germany (catalogue);

2004 Jahresausstellung, Academy of Fine Arts Munich;

2004 "Gehirn Knoten Noten",  Kunstverein Murnau, Germany;

2003 "In aller Stille", Franziskanermuseum Villingen-Schwenningen (Curator Daniel Braeg);

2003 Jahresausstellung Kunstverein Ebersberg (catalogue);

2003 Domagktage X, Dachgalerie 49;

2003 "Habe Hunger und kein Bett" Pasinger Fabrik, Munich;

2003 Sculpture Exhibition 7. Kunstfrühling Bad Wörishofen;

2002 Jahresausstellung Kunstverein Ebersberg (catalogue);

2002 "Lebenswelten Augenblicke Perspektiven", München Marienhof;                 

2002 "Neunzigmal", collaborative work, Academy of Fine Arts Munich;

2002 9. Domagktage; "Skulpturengarten";

2002 Große Kunstausstellung München, (catalogue);

2000 "Ins" Haus der Kunst München;

2000 "Videos im LKW", art project "Akademie Mobil", Munich;

2000 "Formel5", Church Sv.Jurgio, Kaunas, Lithuania;

2000 "Erbschaft", long-term outdoor sculpture exhibition Kaunas, Lithuania;

1999 Kaunas Galerie, Gallery of Kaunas Artists Association, Lithuania;

1999 "Tag und Nacht Kunst", Neuburg an der Donau, Germany;

1999 "Kunst Material Beton", Obernburg/Main (catalogue);

1999 Kassel-München, AkademieGalerie, Munich;

1998 "Vogelschau", collaborative work, Academy of Fine Arts Munich;

1998 Danner competition, class of Prof. N. Prangenberg;

1997 "Art workshop extending the expressionist "Brücke" generation", Nida, Lithuania;

1997 Art Exhibition Hall Klaipeda, Lithuania;

1996 Gallery "Akademija" Vilnius, Lithuania.

Collections:

Bavarian State Painting Collection (Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlung); BMW Group; Förderverein SOA Neuburg an der Donau; Bayerischer Industrieverband Steine und Erden e.V.

Scholarships, grants, awards:

2013 Project-Grant from the Gisela & Erwin Steiner Foundation, Munich, Germany;

2012 International competition New sides of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria;

2012 Project proposal for QUIVID | art in public places | invitation | Munich, Germany;

2012 Videoholica Video Art Festival, Special Selection 2012, Varna, Bulgaria;

2011 Catalogue support from the District Government of Upper Bavaria and LfA Bank, Munich;

2010 Project Support from Karin Abt-Straubinger Foundation;

2010 Utopia Parkway, ad-hoc residencies, Stuttgart, Germany;

2010 Shortlisted for the DA Kunsthaus Gravenhorst Ideenwerkstatt;

2010 Studio-Grant from the pro arte ulmer kunststiftung, Ulm, Germany;

2009 European art scholarship of the District Government of Upper Bavaria for Stettin (Szczeczin), Poland;

2008 1st prize, moved wind, district of Waldeck – Frankenberg, Germany;

2008 "Debutanten" catalogue support from the Bavarian Ministry of Sciences, Research and the Arts;

2008 Studio-Grant from the Gisela & Erwin Steiner Foundation, Munich;

2007 Project-Grant from the Gisela & Erwin Steiner foundation, Munich;

2007 Endowment Scholarship, sponsored by the Sparda Bank Munich awarded by the Kunstverein Ebersberg;

2005 Excellence award in the category of "Concept" Kaunas Art Biennial Textile05, Lithuania;

2005-2006 HWP, women artist's support programme (one year) of Bavarian Ministry of Sciences, Research and the Arts;

2005 Project support by Kulturreferat München and BMW Group;

2001 1st award Danner competition, class of Prof. N. Prangenberg;

1998-1999 One-year-scholarship from Lithuanian Ministry of Culture;

1998 Scholarship (6 months) from Bavarian State Ministry for Education, Culture, Science and the Arts for foreign students;

1994 Scholarship at the International Summer Academy Salzburg, Austria.

Membership:

Since 2007 a member of Lithuanian Artists Association (LAA);

Since 2001 a member of Kunstraum München;

Since 2009 a member of Kunstverein Ebersberg e.V.