Sculptor Sandis Aispurs
Born in 1983. Lives and works in Riga, Latvia.
Education
2010–2012 - MA Sculpture, Art Academy of Latvia
2006–2010 - BA Sculpture, Art Academy of Latvia
2002–2006 - Woodwork Department, Riga Secondary School of Arts and Crafts
2001-2002 - Construction Department, Riga Technical University
Further education
2009–2010 - ERASMUS exchange student, Accademia di Belle Art di Palermo, Italy
Solo exhibitions
2006 - Drop in the Ocean, Latvian Academic Library
Exhibitions
2011 - Faces of Christ, International Group Exhibition, Madrid, Spain
The Days of Art 2011, Latvia - Trojan Horse, International Festival
Evocations Christiques, a group exhibition, The castle of Fontaine-Henry, France
1330, a group exhibition, Gallery L, Riga, Latvia
2008 - Sculpture Department, an exhibition, Mentzendorff’s House, Riga, Latvia
2007 - Sculpture Department, an exhibition, Mentzendorff’s House, Riga, Latvia
Work experience
2009 - Via Crucis, 14 stations, St. Peter's and Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Saldus, Latvia
Sculpture for the scenography of a theatre play Clown Fiasko, Drama Theatre of Valmiera, Latvia
Retable for St. Peter's and Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Saldus, Latvia
Sculpture of Angel, Catholic Church of Saldus, Latvia
2007 - Retable for St. Maria Magdalena Church, Riga, Latvia
2005 - A copy of the series of sculptures by I. Vasiljevs in wood, Catholic Church of Karsava
2004 Gnome, a wooden sculpture, the house Undine, Jurmala, Latvia
Memberships
Since 2011 - A member of the Artists' Union of Latvia
More info: www.sandisaispurs.lv
http://sandisaispurs.lv/about/
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