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I have been accepted at the VERMONT STUDIO CENTER residency. I plan to be there in the fall of 2010. Image from their website. |
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| JANUARY, 2010 There is an article in "Rigas Laiks" magazine about the "Museum of Happy Art" show. Author: art critic Ieva Lejasmeijere. "So I Walk Down The Street..." illustrates the article. "Rigas Laiks" is Latvian magazine about philosophy, sociology, literature and arts. |
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| DECEMBER 2009 / JANUARY 2010 French fashion magazine L'Officiel interviews art collector Artemy Troitsky. My artwork exhibited in the "Alma" gallery illustrates this interview. |
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| 10. DECEMBER 2009 17.th Annual conference of the Art History Institute at the Art Academy of Latvia. In her report "Possibilities And Paradoxes During The Crisis ", art Historian Ruta Caupova explores work of seven artists. I am proud to be one of them. |
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| 13. NOVEMBER, 2009 Review by Vilnis Vejs of the "Icons of Our Age" in the main daily newspaper "Diena". |
| | 13. November, 2009 Overview of exhibitions at the programm "POST FACTUM", RADIO "KLASIKA". "So I Walk down The Street..." is mentioned among 150 artists. Click on 10:10 POST FACTUM (Latvian)
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| 2. November, 2009 The Radio of Latvia broadcasts it's culture programm "Kulturas rondo". It is about the "Museum of Happy art". My work is mentioned as one of the highlights of the show. Click on 11:30 KULTŪRAS RONDO (Latvian) |
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| 31. October, 2009 Saturday edition of the newspaper "Diena". Troitsky with my sculpture in the foreground appears in the main section and in the saturday supplement. |
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| 30. October, 2009 Annual exhibition by Artists Union of Latvia opens in a newly constructed building. I show a very fragile construction which was built with the help of 5 people. Title of the show : "Museum of Happy Art" Play with words: (Laimīgs - Laikmetīgs / Happy - Contemporary) |
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| 28. October, 2009 The main daily newspaper "Diena" puts info and photo from the show on its front page ! It is mentioned in the subtitles that the artwork of Ivars Drulle is very symphatetic to the influential Russian critic and curator. |
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| 27. October, 2009 "Icons of Our Age" at the gallery "ALMA" Curated by Russian criticist and art collector Artemy Troitsky I am showing "The moment Of Death Of Michael Jackson" There are well-renowned Russian artists Among 13 participants: Alexander Vinogradov & Vladimir Dubossarsky, Georgy Ostrecov and Vladislav Mamishev - Monro Through December 14.th |
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| 3. June, 2009 Review of the recent show in the fine arts magazine "Studija" June/July, 2009 Author: Raimonds Kalejs p. 27-29 (avail. only in print) |
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| 1. June, 2009 Video of the "Old Farmer" will be screened at Collateral event of 53. Venice Biennale MyMementoVid: AN ON GOING VIDEO-ART PROJECT DEVOTED TO THE SUBJECT OF MEMORY Project Curator: Amir Cohen / Production: 972ART
ScalaMata Art Space; Ghetto Vecchio 1236, Cannaregio 30121 Venezia Italy, (Vaporetto station Ponte di Guglie). |
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| 7. April, 2009 Appearances on TV: 30.03.09 LTV1 "LABRIT LATVIJA" (Good Morning Latvia) . 8:00-8:30. You cannot view archive on Mac :( 07.04.09 TV3 "STILS. BEZ TABU" (Style. Without Taboo) |
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| 27. March, 2009 Already 2 great reviews of the show (in Latvian): DIENA DELFI |
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| 20. March, 2009 The show "Apparition" opens. Co-author is Maris Grosbahs. We use 15 speakers, 6 dvd players, 3 video screens and ~50 spotlights. It took 5 long days and 10 persons to install the exhibition. |
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| 27. January, 2009 I am selected to create an exhibition in enormous Riga Art Space. http://www.artspace.riga.lv/en/ Preferred time of the show - one month, starting late March. I have 2 months to put everything together.
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