ieva grigelionyte
ieva.grigelionyte@gmail.com | 07956270513 | postal address upon request

b. 1987 in Klaipeda, Lithuania, currently lives and works on the West coast of Scotland.
e d u c a t i o n

2017 BA Fine Arts, Iceland University of the Arts, Iceland
2014 Practical diploma, Icelandic as Second Language, University of Iceland, Iceland
2011 BA Law, Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania

e x h i b i t i o n s   a n d   s c r e e n i n g s

2021 Phosphorescence (in partnership with DanceLive), The Barn, Banchory, Scotland - Curated by Lucy Cash and Luke Pel 
2021 I am thinking about sitting down on the ground, Midpunkt, Reykjavík, Iceland - Curated by Ana Victoria Bruno and Patricia Carolina * 
2020 Open Out Festival, Tromso, Norway
2019 All is Fair, group exhibition at Kling & Bang, Reykjavik, Iceland
2019 Intimacy of Banality #2, group show, organised by Brynja Kristiansdottir, Reykjavik, Iceland
2018 Capsule Vending Machine Project organised by Vandal, online exhibition, UK
2017 Videonews, screening at Labyrint gallery, Lublin, Poland
2017 NEU NOW 2017, international art festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2017  Young Arctic Artist, group exhibition at Napa Gallery curated by Pilvi Blanc and Lys-Ange LeBlan, Rovaniemi, Finland
2017 CICA Experimental Film and Video Exhibition, group exhibition at the CICA Museum, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
2017 Dear Wilson, solo show, RÝMD gallery,organised by Juliane Foronda Reykjavik, Iceland
2017 The Intimacy of Banality, group exhibition, Reykjavík, Iceland
2017 Gestures, BA graduation show, Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland, curated by Thomas Pausz
2017 Koma, group exhibition Skaftfell Center For Visual Art, Seyðisfjördur, Iceland, curated by Kristján Steigrímur and Björn Roth
2016 Swimming Lessons, solo show in Iceland Academy of Arts, Reykjavík, Iceland
2016 Ping Pong, installation in Maholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Budapest, Hungary
2015 Experiments in Public Space, group show, Reykjavík, Iceland
2015 Vacuum Cleaner, Reykjavík International film festival, 1 minute movies ́ screening, Reykjavík Iceland

c u r a t o r i a l   a n d   o t h e r   p r o j e c t s

2020 The Artists' Cookbook, curated by David McDiarmid for the Artists' Tuck Shop, Glasgow, UK *
2020 Summer dinner , Glasgow, UK  *
2019 Private Affair, in collaboration with chefs Agne Petkeviciute and Koen Bolhuis ran monthly supper club events in Glasgow, UK
2019 Sakha Youth Art Lab (online participant) organised by Juliana Semionova, Yakutsk, Russia
2017 I fall to pieces, group curatorial project in a collaboration with Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, Iceland
2016 Surrogates (cocurator and performer) at Virus ́21, Siauliai, Lithuania
2016 Rhizomatic Narratives of a Virtual Orb (workshop participant), Riga, Latvia
2016 Dilemma, Immersive Theater (workshop participant), Tallinn, Estonia
2015 Empty Your Pockets, Pocket Gallery, cocurated with Valgerður Ýr Magnúsdóttir
g r a n t s   a n d   a w a r d s

2021 Visual Artist and Craft Maker Award (VACMA), Glasgow Life
2020 Culture and Art Programme Grant, Nordic Culture Point - to conduct research in Helsinki (Finland), Stockholm (Sweden) and Bergen (Norway) in 2021*
2018 Erasmus+ Mobility Grant for traineeship as artists studio assistant for Glasgow based artists Lauren Gault and Sarah Rose.
2016 Erasmus+ Mobility Grant for exchange semester at Maholy-Nagy University of Art and Design, Budapest, Hungary. 

r e s i d e n c i e s

2022 (upcoming) Öres, Öro island residency program, Finland
2021 Interdisciplinary residency at Hospitalfield, Arbroath, UK
2017 Skaftafell Art Center, Seydisfjordur, Iceland

Ieva is one half of salt, an ongoing collaborative practice with Juliane Foronda which is rooted in food and hospitality.
An * indicates projects as salt.