KATE KALNIETE

Curriculum vitae

Personal information

Name Kate

Surname Kalniete

Mail katekalniete@web.de

Nationality Latvian

Place of birth Latvia, Kuldiga

Education

Graduated the secondary school of Art and

Humanitarian science, Kuldiga, Latvia

Qualified at the Environmental Design Faculty.

Academy of Latvia, Riga

Degree: Diploma of Art .

Additional Qualifications

Languages Latvian, English, Russian, Italian, German, Lithuanian

Graphic Dry Point, linocut

Sculpture Kinetic Installations, pottery

Painting Acrylic, watercolour

Experience

Working as a Idea Generator in design firm Eba Standarts, Riga, Latvia

Exebition making and Art study journeys to:

-Germany

-Venice and the Soauth of Italy

-Paris and the North of France

-Bath and the North of England

-Edinburgh and Glasgow areas of Scotland

-Basel, Zürich.Luzern, Glarus and

Graubünden in Switzerland

Prizes

1990 First prize at the Young Artists Pottery Exhibition, Kuldiga, Latvia

1994 First prize at the Rotary Club "Symbols competition”, Kuldiga, Latvia

1999 Third prize at the Sculpture Competition at the Art Academy sponsored by Baltkom GSM, Riga, Latvia

2001 The Public Prize at the latvian national yearly exhibition "Rudens", Riga, Latvia

2018  I PRIMO PREMIO GIURIA POPOLARE

Mostra Collettiva a Premi "Prize Art Exhibition", Mestre, Venezia.

Solo Exhibitions

2002 Galleria La Bottega, Ravenna, Italy

2003 Galerie Keltenkeller, Zürich, Switzerland

2004 LU Gallery Bastejs, Riga, Latvia

2004 Galleria La Bottega, Ravenna, Italy

2005 Galerija Academia Vilnius, Lithuania

2006 Parodu Rumai, City Art Gallery Klaipeda, Lithuania

2006 City Art Gallery, Siauliai, Lithuania

2007 "A. Moncis Muzejas" Museum in Palanga, Lithuania

2007 Talsu Novada Muzejs, Talsi, Latvia

2008 Hodshill Studios, Bath, England

2009 Sentupada, Domat/Ems, Switzerland

2009 Alte Schmiede Galerie, Domat/Ems, Switzerland

2010 Jurmala City Art Gallery, Jurmala, Riga, Latvia

2011 Little Adelphi Studios, Bath, England

2012 Art or Not showroom, Tomils, the Grisons, Switzerland

2014 "Essentiality in Europe”, EU-House, Riga, Latvia

2016 Switzerland, Domat/ Ems, Galleria Burgaisa

2016 Talsu Novada Museum, Talsi, Latvia

2017 Studio Latteria Moderna, Venezia

2017 Studio Labor, Venezia

2018 Bistrot de Venise, Venezia

2018 Oratorio di Villa Simion, "VENI ETIAM", Spinea, Venezia.

2018 Torre Campanaria, "CITTÀ D' ORO ", Noale, Venezia.

2019 Rezidenca Cannaregio, Venezia

2020 Rezidenca Santa Fosca, Venezia

Group Exhibitions

1999 Sculpture Competition sponsored by Baltkom GSM,

Riga, Latvia

2000 Sculpture Competition of Art Academy, Riga with Exhibition at the art Museum of Jelgava, Latvia

2001 “Rudens 2001”, Art Museum "Arsenals", Riga, Latvia

2001 Spring Exebition at Centre of Contemporary Art

"Noass", Riga, Latvia

2001 "Meeting Point 2001" Scandinavian/ Baltic Project for young chosen artists

Helsinki, Finland; Stavanger, Norway; Sweden; Riga, Latvia; Tallin, Estonia; Vilnius, Lithuania

2002 PJUCER Installation Exhibition, “Arsenals”, Riga, Latvia

2002 REAKTION Exhibition of Young Artists from Latvia in

the Landeszentralbank in RLP and in Mainz, Germany

2003 Gallery Bastejs, Riga, Latvia

2008 "I Tacci" exhibition about heels sponsored by Shoes firm, Milano Maritima

2009 Sentupada, Art Center, Domat/Ems, The Grisons, Switzerland Alte Schmiede Gallery, Domat/Ems, The Grisons, Switzerland

2010 Talsu Novada Museum, Talsi, Latvia

2011 Jurmala City Art Gallery, Jurmala, Riga, Latvia

2012 Talsu Novada Museum, Talsi, Latvia

2013 “About the Sea”, Jurmala City Art Gallery, Riga, Latvia

2013 Talsu Novada Museum, Talsi, Latvia

2015 Switzerland, Casa d Angel, Lumbrain, exhibition of the fund CAPAULIANA

2016 Fosso –Venice, sculpture exhibition-INCANTO DI LUNA

2017 BBKL (Leipzig artists society), Germany

2017 Kokonton Gallery „ Il sognio“, Venezia.

2017 Galleria Citta del arte „Wunderkammer 8“.Venezia.

2017 Kokonton Gallery „La Onda“, Venezia.

2017 Galleria Citta del Arte „Wunderkammer 9“, Venezia

2018 Kokonton Gallery „Il Fiore“, Venezia.

2018 Galleria LL „Passaggio sulla Laguna“, Venezia

2018 Mostra Collettiva a Premi "Prize Art Exhibition", Mestre, Venezia.

2018 Mostra collettiva "Ottava Rassegna di Arte Contemporanea", CASA DEI CARRARESI, Treviso.

2018 Mostra collettiva di incisioni "KRAFTEMESSEN", Chemnitz, Germania.

2020 Biennale of prints, Chemnitz,Germany

2020 Gallery Akanthus  "Queerbeet", Leipzig, Germany