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  1. CURRICULUM VITAE

    Name: Inga Erdmane

    Birth data: June 12, 1973 in Riga, Latvia

    Nationality: Latvian

    Address: Lacplesa street 2-2, 

    LV-1010, Riga, Latvia

    Telephone: +371 2837 6040 (LV)

    E-mail: inga.erdmane@gmail.com 

    web: www.erdmane.com

    Education:

    2008-2012 BA, Photography department, Royal Academy of Art, KABK, The Hague, The Netherlands
    2001-2005 BA, Social Sciences in Psychology at Riga Teacher Training and Education Management Academy, Latvia

    Masterclases/COURSES / WORKSHOPS/residencies (Selected)

    2019
    • Art residency, Nowy Port, UCP, Danish Culture Institute, Gdansk, Poland
    • Art residency, Sarkandaugava & Bolderaja, UCP, Danish Culture Institute, Riga, Latvia

    2017
    • Art residency, Karosta Water Tower Project, Liepaja, Latvia
    • Art residency, La Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

    2016
    • Art residency MoKS, Mooste, Estonia
    • Workshop by Gordon MacDonald (GOST Books) Words and Pictures – Pictures and Words, Riga, Latvia

    2015-2016
    • ISSP International Masterclass: Yuri Kozyrev & Andrei Polikanov, Beyond Photojournalism, Latvia/Portugal

    2014
    • International Summer Photoschool ISSP, Ludza, Latvia, Masterclass: Multimedia Storytelling, Adrian Kelterborn, Switzerland
    Crime Scene Laboratory, Migrating Art Academies (MigAA) by Gerardo Montes de Oca, Rauma, Finland
    • SÍM art residency, Reykjavik, Iceland

    2013
    EU Women, Sibiu, Romania, directed by Véronique Bourgoin (Atelier Reflexe), France
    PAF Spring Meeting with Tristan Garcia, Denise Ferreira da Silva and Ben Woodard, St Erme Outre et Ramecourt, France

    2010
    • International Summer Photoschool ISSP, Ludza, Latvia, Masterclass: Vrai ou Faux?, Véronique Bourgoin (Atelier Reflexe), France

    2007
    • Summer Photoschool at Dom Fotografie, Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia, Masterclass: Constructing Still Lives, Joachim Froese, Australia

    2006
    • Seminar: Dan Margulis (ASV)– Photoshop LAB Colour Space and Retouching, Moscow, Russia

    Solo / Duo Exhibitions:

    2018 • The Pleasure Of Ignorance, Latvian Photography Museum, Riga Latvia

    2014 • Wildly Inaccurate Disbelief, gallery Époque Antwerp, Belgium (Duo w. Jeroen P. Visser)

    2013 • I agree I have Blundered, Office gallery, The Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art (LCCA), Riga, Latvia 

    GROUP EXHIBITIONS (Selected):

    2019
    Portable Landscapes: Unveawing the Iron Curtain, District Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    • Outlands, Survival Kit 10.1, International Contemporary Art Festival, Riga, Latvia

    2018
    The Family Of No Man, Cosmos, The Rencontres d’Arles, Photofestival, Arles, France
    • Athens Photo Festival 2018, Athens, Greece
    Portable Landscapes, contemporary art exhibition, LNMA, Riga, Latvia

    2017
    • #Karosta Water Tower Project, Interdisciplinary contemporary art exhibition, Liepaja, Latvia
    • Landskrona Foto Festival, Landskrona, Sweden

    2016
    OMEGA3, Interdisciplinary Contemporary Art Exhibition, Mooste, ESTONIA
    • Self Publish Riga Exhibiton, Riga, Latvia
    Lost In The Archive, Riga, Latvia

    2015
    Guate Photo International Photography Festival, Guatemala City, Guatemala, Central America
    Tallinn Photomonth, Tallin, Estonia
    BelfastPhotoFestival, Belfast, N. Ireland
    • MAD, Multiple Art Days, Paris, France

    2014
    Traces, Contemporary Baltic Photography, FUGA, Budapest, Hungary
    Utopian City, Survival Kit 6 International Contemporary Art Festival, Riga, Latvia
    Crime Scene, Rauma Biennale Balticum 2014, Rauma Art Museum, Rauma, Finland
    Salon Cosmos, 116, Centre d’Art Contemporain Montreuil, Paris, France
    Here-Now, SÍM gallery, Reykjavík, Iceland

    2013
    EU Women, Centrul Cultural HABITUS, Sibiu, Roumania
    Faceless II - Museumkwartier Wenen, Austria
    Vrai ou Faux?, Rotterdam Fotomuseum, The Netherlands

    2012
    • «INexactly THIS», Kunstvlaai: Festival of Independents 2012, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
    Static Electricity, DeSlang, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
    • The Rencontres d’Arles 2012, Photofestival, Arles, France
    I agree I have Blundered, graduation show, The Hague, The Netherlands

    2011
    • Raum linksrechts/ KunstLeben Projektraum, Hamburg, Germany
    • Ventilazione, Vienna, Austria
    Limitation within opportunity, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
    Identity, Skalvija Cinema Center, Vilnius, Lithuania

    2010
    • Pulchri Studio, The Hague, the Netherlands

    2007
    • Dom Fotografie, Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia

    Artist Books

    2018
    The Pleasure of Ignorance, self-published 

    2017
    #Karosta Water Tower Project, (limited edition, self-published) collaboration with Edd Schouten (NL)

    2016
    Zetor Zine, (limited edition, self-published) collaboration with Edd Schouten (NL)

    2014
    Press House, (limited edition, self-published) collaboration with Ilze Vanaga

    2012
    I Agree I Have Blundered (limited edition, self-published)

    2010
    Birds of Passage (limited edition, self-published)

    2009
    Life is not an Empty Vie (limited edition, self-published)

    Publications (selected)

    2016 • ISSP 10 postcard set, ISSP’s tenth anniversary publication of 10 emerging Latvian photographers

    2015
    • GUEST-ROOM by Erik Kessels, Der Greif, Germany
    • Latvian Photography Yearbook 2015, FK magazine, Riga, Latvia

    2014
    • Connecting Points, Popper Magazine, Popper Publishing (Latvian illustration magazine)
    Life is Not An Empty Vie, Iespiedgrafika, profesional magazine for printing, Latvia, 2010 

    2010
    • Editorial photo for an article in Wired online magazine, (http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2010/06/ gallery-smart-textiles/)

    2008
    • Editorial photos for an article in TYPO (Czech typography magazine)
    • Publication in Latvian photo magazine Fotokvartāls: 4 photos from series de+re=construction (2007)

    Guest Lectures

    2018
    LCCA International Summer School Contemporary Geographies. To Map Places, Experiences and Ideas, lecture, workshop, Kuldiga, Latvia

    2018
    • ISSP school of photography spring session, lectures, Riga, Latvia

    2017
    • Rīga Stradiņš University spring session, lectures, Riga, Latvia

    2016
    • ISSP school of photography spring session, lectures, Riga, Latvia

    2014
    • ISSP school of photography winter session, lectures, Riga, Latvia

    Collections/Grants/Nominations

    2020
    • Grant: KKF – the State Culture Capital Foundation for Visual arts, Latvia

    2019
    • Grant: KKF – the State Culture Capital Foundation for Visual arts, Latvia

    2018
    • Grant: KKF – the State Culture Capital Foundation for Visual arts, Latvia

    2017
    • Grant: KKF – the State Culture Capital Foundation for Visual arts, Latvia

    2015
    • in the collection of Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia
    • Grant: KKF – the State Culture Capital Foundation for Visual arts, Latvia

    2014
    • in the collection of Photo Book Museum, Cologne, Germany
    • Grant: KKF – the State Culture Capital Foundation for Visual arts, Latvia
    • Mobility grant: The Nordic-Baltic Mobility Programme for Culture, Norway
    • shortlisted for Unseen Amsterdam Book dummy, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
    • book signing at ParisPhoto (DIRK K.BAKKER BOEKEN Amsterdam, The Netherlands)