Nele Zirnite
Song. 1984, Paper, etching, 38x58 cm
1984

About the Item

Nele Zirnite (1959) 2003 Associate Professor, Art Department, the Latvian Christian Academy 2000 M.F.A., the Latvian Art Academy 1995 – 2003 Lecturer, Graphic Arts Department, the Latvian Art Academy 1988 – present Member, the Latvian Artists' Union 1984 B.F.A., the Latvian Art Academy 1959 Born in Lithuania Selected Awards 2005 – Grand Prix Biennial of small graphics, GRAFIX, Breclav, Czech Republic 2003 – Award and Prize - Professional performing in 6.th exhibition of Small forms of Art, Gallery Riga, Latvia 1998 – Prize, Riga in Contemporary Art, Bastejs Gallery, Riga, Latvia 1998 – Grand prix award, Miniature Art, R. Vitols, Valmiera, Latvia 1997 – Riga City Council Award, Riga in Contemporary Art, Riga, Latvia 1997 – Award of Distinction, the Best in Printmaking, Rockport Publishers, Gloucester, MA, USA 1992 – Prize and Diploma, 9th Graphic Triennial, Tallinn, Estonia 1987 – Second Prize, Roads and People, Smiltene, Latvia 1987 – Diploma, 13th Graphic Art Exhibition, Riga, Latvia 1987 – Special Prize, Miniature Graphic Triennial, Riga, Latvia 1984 – Award, Best Drawing Artist of the Year, Vilnius Art Institute, Lithuania Selected Solo Exhibitions 2015 – Army of Beauty, Conversations in Culture, European House, USA 2015 – ORIGIN, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, Latvia 2014 – Behind Rain, Gallery "Art Bank", Riga, Latvia 2014 – BALZEKAS Museum, Chicago, USA 2014 – Latvian House, Washington, USA 2014 – Lithuanian Consulate in USA, New York, USA 2013 – Transfusion, Oslo 12, Raum D, Basel, Switzerland 2010 – Rezerved, Gallery Antonija, Riga, Latvia 2009 – Reservoir of Time, Solo Exhibition, National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia 2008 – Nele Zirnite Solo Exhibition, Xativa, Spain 2008 – Meiles slenis, Galerija "Dalia", Vilnius, Lithuania 2007 – NEXUS, Riga’s Gallery, Riga, Latvia 2007 – Art Gallery of Mary Olla Miller, Panama City, FL, USA 2006 – NEXUS, Gallery ARTima, Vilnius, Lithuania 2005 – NEXUS, Ciurlionis Art Gallery, Chikago, ASV 2004 – Graphic, Gallery BAS, Naperville, ASV 2003 – Nele Zirnite: Gravure a l’eau forte, Paloma Gallery, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 2003 – Etchings by Nele Zirnite, Monroe County Community College Library, Monroe, MI, USA 2001 – Traces of the Wings, Ivonna Veiherte Gallery, Riga, Latvia 2000 – Art Gallery of Mary Olla Miller, Panama City, FL, USA 1999 – Flowers, Bastejs Gallery, Riga, Latvia 1999 – Carriers, Rigas Gallery, Riga Latvia 1999 – Dragons Gallery, Tallinn, Estonia 1997 – Alten Post Gallery, Westerland-Sylt, Germany 1997 – Leaf, Lapa Gallery, Riga, Latvia 1996 – Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, USA 1995 – Clique Gallery, Royal Oak, MI, USA 1995 – Riga Gallery, Riga, Latvia 1993 – Change, Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, USA 1991 – Ciurlionis Art Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA 1989 – House of Knowledge, Riga, Latvia 1986 – Latvian Council of Ministers, Riga, Latvia Selected Group Exhibition 2006 – Outumn 2005, Artist Union of Latvia Gallery, Riga, Latvia 2005 – Walking On Water, University of the Arts Pennsylvania, USA – On Water, Tower Fine Arts Gallery at Brockport, New York, USA – Walking On Water, University of the Arts Philadelphia, USA – Biennial of small graphic Forms, Breclav, Czehia – Evening Stories, Putninas Gallery, Riga, Latvia – 6th Miniature Art Show, Riga Gallery, Riga, Latvia – Printmaking: Art Days 2003, Saint Peter’s Cathedral, Riga, Latvia – Fresh Juice – Featuring New Artists, ThirdStone Gallery, Saugatuck, MI, USA 2002 – The 12th Space International Print Biennial, Seoul, Sungkok Museum, Seoul, Korea – Printmaking: Tradition & Innovation, Biddle Gallery, Wyandotte, MI, USA – VII Biennial of Baltic Graphics, Kaliningrad – Koeningsberg, Russia – Living Faces in Japan 2001+1, Suzaka Hanga Museum, Japan – Small Graphic Forms, Lodz, Poland – Autumn 2002 Exhibition, Arsenals Art Museum, Riga, Latvia 2001 – Prints of Russia, Lithuania, Estonia, Latvia & Japan, Gallery Comunika, Tokyo, Japan – Miniprint Finland 2001, Lahti Art Museum, Lahti, Finland – 4th International Triennial of Small Graphic Forms, Vilnius, Lithuania – International Small Engraving Exhibition, Cremona, Italy – Under the Roof, Mecendorf House, Riga, Latvia – The Graphic Face, Rigas Gallery, Riga, Latvia – Small Art Form Exhibition, Rigas Gallery, Riga, Latvia 2000 – Graphics, Turner Carroll Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, USA – Triennial Mondiale d’Estampes Petit Format, Chamalieres, France – Premio Internationale per l’Incisione, Bella, Italy – Gallery Laipa, Valmiera, Latvia – Autumn 2000 Exhibition, Arsenals Art Museum, Riga, Latvia – The Spring Show, Vernisage Hall, Riga, Latvia – Plane Conquerers, Artists Union of Latvia Gallery, Riga, Latvia 1999 – 5th International Drawing & Graphic Art Exhibition, Gyor, Hungary – 10th International Print Biennial, Varna, Bulgaria – Who I Am, Grippen Gallery, Karlstadt, Sweden – International Print Triennial, Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Zirnite & Grafikas Kamera, Cultural Center Caisa, Helsinki, Finland – 50 Prints, Reitern House, Riga, Latvia – Life, Artists Union of Latvia Gallery, Riga, Latvia – International Print Triennial 100 Cities, Krakow, Serock, Poland – Rassengna Nazionale Della Calogrfaia Contemporanea Bianco & Nero, Provincia di Ragua, Italia 1998 – 2n World Wide Latvian Art Exhibition, State Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia* – Harmony, Latvian Art Exhibit, Tel Aviv, Israel – Statement on Human Rights, Namur, Belgium – International Biennial of Small Graphic Forms, Vilnius, Lithuania – Latvian Contemporary Art, Maison du Danemark, Paris, France – Water Bar, Melnais Balodis Gallery, Riga, Latvia – Kolumbary, Melnais Balodis Gallery, Riga, Latvia – RIGA in Contemporary Art, Bastejs Gallery, Riga, Latvia – Miniart Exhibition

Creator:

Nele Zirnite (1959, Latvian)

Creation Year:

1984

Dimensions:

Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 22.84 in (58 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)

Medium:

Paper,Etching

Movement & Style:

Symbolist

Period:

1980-1989