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Brekte Kristians

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Kristians Brekte (1981)

Education:

2006–2009 Master of Arts, Department of Stage Design, Art Academy of Latvia

2002–2006 Bachelor of Arts, Department of Stage Design, Art Academy of Latvia

1997–2002 Riga Design and Art School (former Riga College of Applied Art)

1987–1997 Riga 2nd Secondary School

 

Professional working experience:

2014–present Head of the Department of Environmental Art, Art Academy of Latvia

2013–present Assistant Professor in the Department of Stage Design, Art Academy of Latvia

2011–present Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Art, Art Academy of Latvia

2011–2013 Lecturer in the Department of Stage Design, Art Academy of Latvia

2009–2011 Guest Lecturer in the Department of Stage Design, Art Academy of Latvia

2012–2014 Independent expert at State Culture Capital Foundation, Council of Visual Arts

 

Solo exhibitions:

2014 – Dead Ain\\\'t Gone Alma Gallery

2013 – Animal Painting Mūkusala Art Salon, small hall

2013 – Obsessive Neurosis and Castrational Threat Alma Gallery

2012 – Pure Evil Alma Gallery

2011 – Trophies Riga Art Space, intro hall (nominated for The Annual Diena Newspaper Award for Culture)

2010 – Riga Madonnas Alma Gallery (nominated for Purvītis Prize)

2009 – My Animals / Allergy  Alma Gallery

2008 – Morgue Gallery 1st Floor

2007 – Gastronomy Latvian Artists Union Gallery (nominated for The Annual Diena Newspaper Award for Culture)

 

Works in collections:

The Collection of the Latvian National Museum of Art, Latvia

Jānis Zuzāns’ Collection, Latvia

Dr.biol. Guntis Belēvičs’ Collection, Latvia

Irina and Māris Vītols’ Collection, Latvia

Jānis Loze’ Collection, Latvia

McKee Gallery Collection, United States

Other private collections in Latvia, Lithuania, Germany, France and United States

 

Used information:

http://kristiansbrekte.lv/bio/