Egils Rozenbergs
In each new work Egils Rosenberg are dealing with another task - in the past it was the figure of a dynamic rhythm and texture, color or various materials of correlation as well as the artist is looking for new, interesting opportunities of playing with shapes and structures. Egils Rosenbergs freed from the usual, searching for new possibilities of expression. The artist's desire to make use of all prior learning, allows to combine and to find new approaches for the future.
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Curriculum Vitae
Born in September 13, 1948
Education and professional experience
1994-2005 President of the Artists’ Union of Latvia
1982-1992 Vice-Chair of the Artists’ Union of Latvia
1977-1992 Chairman of the Textile Art Section of the Artists’ Union of Latvia
1971-1975 Professor of the Painting Department, Riga College of Applied Arts
1971 Graduated from the Latvian Academy of Art, Textile Art & Design Department
1966 J.Rozentāls’s Fine Art School, Painting Department
Solo Exhibitions
2013 The Exhibition Hall “Arsenals”, LNMA, Riga, Latvia
2009 Angels and Masks. UPB Gallery, Liepāja, Latvia
2009 Jurmala Town Museum, Jūrmala, Latvia
2008 Angels and Masks. The Art and History Museum, Talsi, Latvia
2007 Masks. Gallery Daugava, Riga, Latvia
2007 Angels and Masks. Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia
2004 Ornament of China. Gallery Riga, Riga, Latvia
2003 Living by the Sea. Galleri Konstepidemin, Gothenburg, Sweden
2001 One–man show, Riga Gallery, Riga, Latvia
2001 One-man show, Daugava Gallery, Riga, Latvia
1999 One-man show, Museum of Decorative Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1998 One-man show, Museum of Decorative and Applied Art, Copenhagen, Denmark
1997 Solo Exhibition, National Opera House Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia
1993 Solo Exhibition, Gallery Riga, Riga, Latvia
1989 Retrospective Solo Exhibition, Museum of Decorative Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1987 Solo Exhibition, Jūrmala Museum, Jūrmala, Latvia
1984 Solo Exhibition, Lvov Museum, Ukraine
Selected group exhibitions
2013 14th International Textile Triennial in Lodz, Lodz, Central Textile Museum, Lodz, Poland
2011 Colour. Red. Latvian National Museum of Art , White Hall, Riga, Latvia
2011 Madona Local History and Art Museum, Madona, Latvia
2011 Blue Horizon. Art Gallery XO, Riga, Latvia
2009 Exhibition Conversion. Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia
2009 Marks in the Sand. Theater House Juras Varti, Ventspils, Latvia
2007 Textile and Fibre Art from Latvia. Mustafa Kemakl Merkezi, Istanbul, Turkey
2004 - 2006 Arte Lettone Contemporanea. Collegio Raffaello – Urbino; Sala Delegazione Comunale – Cannigione Arzachena/Sassari – Sardegna; Torre Aragonese – Ghilarza/Oristano – Sardegna; Sala Museale del Baraccano – Bologna: (Italy)
2004 Art from Latvia. Patronato del Real Alcázar, Seville, Spain
2002 Textile Art & Fiber Art objects From Latvia. Moscow, Russian Federation
2001 European Textile Art Exhibition Tradition & Innovation. Latvian State Art Museum’s Exhibition Hall Arsenāls, Riga, Latvia
2001 Latvian Textile Art Exhibition Le Fibre, UNESCO building, Paris, France
2001 Latvian Decorative Applied Art Exhibition, City Hall, Oslo, Norway
2000 Latvian Textile Art Association Exhibition The Fifth. Art Museum Arsenāls, Riga, Latvia
2000 Fibre Art Exhibition, Museum of Decorative Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
2000 I.Blumbergs, I.Iltnere, E.Rozenbergs, City Gallery, Vienna, Austria
1999 Latvian Textile Art Exhibition, Athens, Greece
1999 Latvian Textile Art Exhibition, Prague, Check Republic
1998 Latvian Contemporary Art, Maisson du Denmark, Paris, France
1998 Latvian Textile Art Exhibition, Castle de San Angelo, Rome, Italy
1998 Group Exhibition, Riga Gallery, Riga, Latvia
1998 2nd World-Wide Latvian Art Exhibition, Foreign Art Museum, Riga, Latvia
1997 Latvian Contemporary Art, Strasbourg, France
1997 Group Exhibition, Museum of Decorative Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1996 International Art Fair Ambienta, Frankfurt, Germany
1996 Baltic Art Exhibition, UNESCO, Paris, France
1996 Latvian Art Exhibition, Bordo Regional House, Bordo, France
1996 Annual Decorative and Applied Art Exhibition, Art Museum Arsenāls, Riga, Latvia
1996 The 3rd Northeuropean Decorative Art Fair, Hamburg, Germany
1995 International Art Fair Herbstmesse, Frankfurt, Germany
1995 Latvian Tapestry Art Exhibition, Furth, Germany
1995 Latvian Tapestry Exhibition, National Opera House Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia
1994 The State. Exhibition of Conceptual Art, Art Museum Arsenāls, Riga, Latvia
1994 Decorative and Applied Art Exhibition of the Baltic States, Tallinn, Estonia
1994 +-48. Group Exhibition, Museum of Decorative and Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1993 7th International Textile Symposium Exhibition, Museum of Decorative and Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1993 Group Exhibition, Museum of Applied Art, Tallinn, Estonia
1993 Another Europe, International Textile Art Exhibition, Turne, Belgium
1993 From Dreams to Reality, Baltic/Scandinavian Design and Craft Exhibition, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Sweden
1992 6th International Textile Symposium Exhibition, Museum of Decorative and Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1992 Baltic and Danish Cultural Exchange Exhibition, Denmark, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia
1992 ON. Group Exhibition, Gallery of the Artists’ Union of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia
1991 5th International Textile Symposium Exhibition. Museum of Decorative and Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1991 Textil’91 Group Exhibition. Kristiansand, Norway
1991 Textile Art Exhibition. Kolonna Gallery, Riga, Latvia
1991, 1988, 1985 Decorative and Applied Art Exhibition of the Baltic States. Tallinn, Estonia
1991, 1990, 1989 New Art Forms. 20th Century Decorative and Applied Art Exhibition, Chicago, USA
1990 4th International Textile Symposium. Museum of Decorative Applied Art, Riga, Latvia
1990 1st World-Wide Latvian Art Exhibition. Selected museums and galleries, Riga, Latvia
1989 Latvian Decorative Art Exhibition. Exhibition Hall Latvia, Riga, Latvia
1989 5th Latvian Textile Art Exhibition, juried Exhibition. St. Peter’s Church, Riga, Latvia
1989 3rd International Textile Symposium Exhibition. Riga, Latvia
1988 People and the Sea. Juried Exhibition, Exhibition Hall Latvia, Riga, Latvia
1988 Stutgart-88, European Decorative Art Exhibition. European Craft Council Conference, Germany
1987 Tapestry from the Soviet Union. Belgium
1987 Latvian Textile Art Exhibition. Juried Exhibition, Moscow, Vilnius, Tashkent, Nukusa, Urgenca
1986 Latvian Painting and Tapestry, curated exhibition, Ottawa, Toronto, New York, Boston, Philadelphia
1986 Europe Genti – Latvian Textile Art, Mestre, Italy
1986 Latvian Culture days in Sweden
1986 Latvian Tapestry Art, Group Exhibition, Helsinki, Finland
1986 Tapestry from the Soviet Union, Budapest, Hungary
1986 Our Country. Tapestry and sculpture, Central Exhibition Hall, Moscow, Russia
1986 4th Latvian Textile Exhibition. St.Peter’s Church, Riga, Latvia
1985 Latvian Textile Art, curated exhibition, Vietnam, Laos, Sweden, Belourussia
1984 2nd International Textile Symposium. National Gallery, Riga, Latvia
1984 Latvian Textile Exhibition, Havre, France, Hanoi, Vietnam
Art Works in the Museums & Collections
Central Textile Museum in Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, the U.S.A.
Museum of Arts and Design New York, N.Y., the U.S.A.
The Latvian National Museum of Art/Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia
Collection of the Ministry of Culture, Moscow, Russia
Collection of the Latvian Artists’ Union, Riga
Collection of the International Art confederation, Moscow, Russia
IMG Bank, Caracas, Venezuela
Embassy of the Republic of Latvia in London, the U.K.
Permanent Mission of the Republic of Latvia to the United Nations, New York, N.Y., the U.S.A.
General Consulate of the Royal Danish Embassy in New York, N.Y, the U.S.A.
Royal Collection, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Danish Culture Institute, Riga, Latvia
Private collections in the U.S.A, Canada, Great Britain, Denmark, Germany, France, the Check Republic, Latvia, etc.