jewellery & objects
Born 1994|02|24 Lithuania
Based in Vilnius, Lithuania
CURRENT POSITION
Free-lanced metal artist | Gilder
KEY INTERESTS
gilding,
anthropology of culture,
philosophy,
contemporary crafts,
sacred art,
Italian language
EDUCATION
2017-2019 MA in Arts, Vilnius Academy of Arts (honor mention for the unity of theory and artist practise)
2018-2019 MA in Jewellery Art, HDK, University of Gothenburg (Erasmus+ exchange programme)
2012-2016 BA in Metal Art and Jewellery, Vilnius Academy of Arts
MASTER CLASSES & TRAINEESHIPS
2020 Gilding practise in Oro and Colore workshop, masters S.& C. Martelli, Florence, Italy
2020 Electroforming workshop with Gaston Rois, Milan, Italy
2019 Artistic practise at Attai Chen and Carina Shoshtary workshop, Munich, Germany
2019 gilding traineeship at Atelier B, master Belen Ferrier, Geneva, Switzerland
2017 Artistic practise at Barbara Paganin workshop, Venice, Italy
2016 Artistic practise at Tanel Veenre workshop, Tallinn, Estonia
AWARDS & GRANTS
2021 Lithuanian Council for Culture, 2nd gilding category, Vilnius, Lithuania
2021 Lithuanian Council for Culture, individual grant, Vilnius, Lithuania
2020 Lithuanian Council for Culture, educational grant ,Vilnius, Lithuania
2019 Badge of Honor for the contribution to the restoration of historical monuments and the strengthening of ties between the Baltic nations given by The Latvian Foundation Lacplesis, Ryga, Latvia
2018 Ministry of Culture has granted Lauryna Kiskyte status of Art Creator, Vilnius, Lithuania
2017 Amber Trip Jewellery Art Competition: Nature Morte, grand prix, Vilnius, Lithuania
2014 A. Svegzda‘s Drawings Competition, Gruodziai award, Vilnius, Lithuania
SOLO SHOWS
2020 Pedes in Terra Caput in Caelo, Argentum gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 Metal art biennale MetaloFonas: Museum, Lithuanian National Museum, Vilnius, Lithuania
2019 Itami international Jewellery exhibition, Itami, Japan
2019 Meno celes, Titanikas art gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2019 Random Rapid Heartbeats, Argentum gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2017 Nature Morte, Argentum gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2016 The Eye, Herkus Mantas gallery, Klaipeda, Lithuania
2016 Jewerly Textile-Textile Jewerly, Argentum gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2015 Boundries, Gallery of Art in Legnica, Legnica, Poland
2015 Group exhibition of metal art and jewellery students, Argentum gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
PROJECTS & ART RESIDENCIES
2021 Land Jewellery, Oland, Sweden
2021 Old Neighbours, Utena district, Lithuania
2018 Homo Faber 2018, Lithuanian Young Ambassador, Venice, Italy
2016 International medallic project, participant, Torun, Poland
2015 Jewerly Textile-Textile Jewerly, participant, Nida Art Colony, Nida, Lithuania
2014 International enamelling symposium The Labyrinths of Fire Partitions, participant, Vilnius, Lithuania
MEMBERSHIPS
2020 Association LATGA
2020 Lithuanian Artists' Association
2019 NGO Kiaurai Sienas
2015 NGO Savos Erdves