Biography
NAME: SIGITAS STANIUNAS
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/30/1965
Lithuania, tel. +370 688 324 81
e-mail address: staniunas@hotmail.com
Internet address: www.sigitasart.com
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2018 December 2018 May 2017 November 2016 October 2016 August 2015 August 2015 June 2014 September 2014 September 2013 June 2013 February 2012 August 2012 April 2011 June 2010 December 2010 January 2009 November 2009 October 2009 July 2009 May 2009 January 2008 August 2008 June 2008 May 2008 April 2007 October 2007 June 2007 May 2006 October 2006 September 2006 May 2006 March 2006 February 2006 January 2005 August 2005 July 2004 September 2004 May 2004 March 2003 Oct.-Nov. 2003 July 2003 March 2002 December 2002 October 2002 May 2001 Nov.-Dec. 2001 October 2001 March – April 2000 December 2000 June 2000 April 1999 December 1997 April – May 1995 July – Oct. 1995 May 1995 April 1995 April 1995 March-April 1992 Sept. |
Painting exhibition „ Guards of Harmony river” Klaipėda Drama Theatre, Lithuania.Painting exhibition „ Notes of Glades“ Parko gallery Kaunas, Lithuania Painting exibition „Sonets of the secret Sea“ Arka gallery Vilnius, Lihuania Painting exhibition paying tribut to P.Smuglevicius Arka gallery Vilnius, Lithuania Painting exhibition. At Hotel “Prie parko” Palanga, Lithuania Painting exhibition. Norviliskiu manor. Lithuania Painting exhibition “Jazzy painting” Baroti gallery , Klaipeda, Lithuania Painting exhibition. Renavas manor. Lithuania Painting exhibition ” Door to the see” . Pape, Latvia Painting exhibition “Birds of Nemirseta” Palanga, Lithuania Painting exhibition and music evening with band “Akvarium”. Gallery “Dubovij zal doma kompozitorov”, Moskva, Russia Painting exhibition. Library Jorge Amado, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil Painting exhibition. Gallery Pilies Vilnius, Lithuania “Distant and Close Sea” – painting exhibition Baroti gallery Klaipeda, Lithuania Painting exhibition. Gallery “Point 5”, NewYork, USA “Chi Butterfly” PiaoPiao (A LOT OF PEOPLE GALLERY) Taipei, Taiwan “Harmony Mask” PiaoPiao (A LOT OF PEOPLE GALLERY) Taipei, Taiwan “My House is your House” painting exhibition at Taipei Artist Village, Taipei, Taiwan “October Glades” painting exhibition at Pilies Street Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania “Harmony Diarama” painting exhibition Kiev, Ukraine“ Distant and Close Sea” – painting exhibition Livadia Palace, Crimea, Ukraine “Silver Light 2” – project for Vilnius – Cultural Capital of Europe. The Umiastovsky Palace,Vilnius,Lithuania Project ”Sketch for Blues 2” – The Umiastovsky Palace, Vilnius, Lithuania “Silver Light” – project for Vilnius – Cultural Capital of Europe. The Umiastovsky Palace, Vilnius Lithuania Project “Masks of the Reminiscence”. Animaux Gallery ,Roterdam ,Netherlands Project ”Sketch for Blues 1” . The Umiastovsky Palace, Vilnius, Lithuania Project “The Masks of the Silver Age”, Kiev Art Fair, Kiev, Ukraine Painting exhibition. Klaipeda Art Exhibition Hall, Klaipeda, Lithuania Painting exhibition. Vilnius Old Town Hall, Vilnius, Lithuania “Waltz of Kiev” – painting exhibition. Dom Ukraini, Kiev, Ukraine “The Sail of the Moon” – painting exhibition. Gallery “Morskaya”, Odessa, Ukraine “The Sail of the Moon” – painting exhibition. Gallery “ARTima”, Vilnius, Lithuania Painting Exhibition. Municipality of the 6th district, Paris, France Painting exhibition. Kio-A-Thau AIR, Kaohsiung, Taiwan Painting exhibition. South Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan Painting exhibition. Gallery “SovArt”, Kiev, Ukraine “The Sea – Distant and Close” – painting exhibition. Gallery “Barotti”, Klaipeda, Lithuania “The Necklace of Citera” – painting exhibition. Gallery “Ruta”, Vilnius, Lithuania Baltic Painting Triennial. Contemporary Art Center, Vilnius, Lithuania ‘Romantic Mysteries” – painting exhibition. Gallery “Vartai”, Vilnius, Lithuania Painting exhibition. Gora Gallery, Montreal, Canada Painting exhibition. ArtOmi Int’l Artists’ Colony, New York, USA “Song of the Rhine Bird” – painting exhibition. Historical Museum, Stein am Rhine, Switzerland “Reminiscence of the Purple Night” – painting exhibition. French Culture Center, Vilnius, Lith. “Reminiscence” – painting exhibition. Fort Mont Serrat, Salvador, Brazil “Among the Shadows” – painting exhibition. Gallery “ARTeritorija”, Kaunas, Lithuania Painting exhibition. Swedish History Museum, Loviisa, Finland “Among the Shadows” – painting exhibition. Helsinki Culture Center Kanneltalo, Helsinki, Finland Int’l painting and installation project “Shul”. Sembilan Gallery, Bali, Indonesia “Yellow Moon” – painting exhibition. Gallery “Jangva”, Helsinki, Finland Aalborg Triennial. Painting and installation. Aalborg, Denmark Painting exhibition. America Center, Vilnius, Lithuania “Chemistry of Combustion and Illumination – Structure of Flame” – painting, installation. Cemeti Contemporary Art Center, Yogiakarta, Indonesia “Observatory” – site-specific art project in collaboration with the Chicago art-group “Walk”. Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania “Stone Powder Fort York” – international site-specific art project. Toronto, Ontario, Canada “The Bath House” – site-specific installation project. Lincoln Park, Chicago, USA “Flotilla” – installation. Chicago River, Chicago, U.S.A. “Needle” – site-specific installation project. Flat Iron Building, Wicker Park, Chicago, USA “Pranciskonu 3/6” – site-specific art project. Franciscan Monastery, Vilnius, Lithuania “Vilnius Artillery Bastion” – site-specific art project. Vilnius, Lithuania |
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2018 2009 2006 2004 2003 2002 2001 1999 |
Artist Residence Valladolid LAWA, Spain Artist Village Taipei, Taiwan Artist-in-Residence program, Kio-A-Thau, Taiwan ArtOmi international residence program, New York, USA Chrezeturm Residence, Stein-am-Rhine, Switzerland Sacatar Foundation, Salvador, Brazil Artist-in-Residence, Loviisa, Finland Art Foundation, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
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2018 December 2017 October 2017 August 2017 January 2016 November 2016 May 2016 November 2016 November 2016 August 2016 August 2015 December 2014 May 2014 April 2009 November 2009 September 2009 January 2008 August 2008 April 2006 February 2005 December 2005 July 2001 September 2001 March-Apr. 2001 January 2000 October 2000 January 1999 December 1998 October 1998 May |
Art project with P. Kilbauskas and E.Jackaite “Guards of Harmony rive” in Klaipeda Drama Theatre. Life painting in gallery Arka Vinius, Lithuania. Art project with P.Kilbauskas ” Boat of dreamers” Akmeneliu manor Pakruojis, Lithuania. Art project with band “Dym” Moscow, Russia. Art collaboration evening with E.Izmaylov (Ukrain) in Jazz Cellar 11 Vilnius, Lihuania. Art collaboration with P.Kilbauskas in OPUS studio LRT, Vilnius, Lithuania. Life concert and painting evening with E.Jennings in St.Catherine’s Church Vilnius, Lithuania. Art collaboration evening with V.Butusov dance theater hall Vilnius, Lithuania. Collaboration evening in Ramybe hall Palanga with P.Vysniauskas and A.Gotesman, Palanga, Lithuania. Performance “Drumms and roses.3 Graces” Manor Tiskeviciai rose garden, Palanga, Lithuania. Art collaboration with band “Dengi” (Russia), Bernardinu art studio, Vilnius, Lithuania. Art collaboration session with band “Akvarium”, Bernardinu art studio, Vilnius, Lithuania. Art collaboration with Argishty (Armenia) , Bernardinu art studio, Vilnius, Lithuania. Distant and Close Sea – performance with Paulius Kilbauskas and Jium-Ming, Tzeng TAW, Taipei, Taiwan. Art collaboration – performance with Paulius Kilbauskas and members of Russian rock group “Akvarium” (St. Petersburg, Russia),at the Umiastovski Palace, Vilnius, Lithuania. Art collaboration – performance with Paulius Kilbauskas, Dainius Urbanavicius (Rebelheard rock band ,Lithuania). Project ”Sketch for Blues 2” – The Umiastovsky Palace, Vilnius, Lithuania. Project ”Sketch for Blues 1” – The Umiastovsky Palace, Vilnius, Lithuania. Performances. “Dog & Pig” Café, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. “Sale of the Moon” Kio-A-Thau, Taiwan. Performances. Gallery “Barotti”, Klaipeda, Lithuania. International performance festival. Odense, Denmark. International installation and performance project “Shul”, Bali, Indonesia. “Exit” – international performance festival. Helsinki, Finland. “Laboratory” – int’l performance project. Lithuanian National Drama Theatre, Vilnius, Lithuania. Performances at Pori Contemporary Art Museum, Pori, Finland. “Elements”. Cemeti Contemporary Art Center, Yogiakarta, Indonesia. “Left – Right” – international performance project. Vilnius, Lithuania. “Mediawave” – international visual art project. Vilnius, Lithuania. |
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2014 2008 . 2002 1999 1998 1997 1995 |
Order of the President of Lithuania Grand Cross “For Merits to Lithuania” Ridder in de Orde van Oranje – Nassau – Award from Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands for the exhibition in Animaux Gallery in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and developing cultural relationship between Lithuania and the Netherlands Artist-in-Residence, Bahia, Brazil. Grant by Sacatar Foundation Artist-in-Residence, Yogiakarta, Indonesia. Grant by UNESCO International Fund for Promotion of Culture (IFPC) and Ford Foundation Gulliver Connect Award. Visual Art Festival “Mediawave”. Gyor, Hungary Lithuanian Ministry of Culture grant for int’l site-specific project “Observatory”. Vilnius, Lithuania Chicago Artist International Program Award. Chicago, USA |
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| 1999 – present 2007 – present |
Member of Lithuanian Artists Association Member of Medusa Art Project |