Monika Plentauskaitė (b. 1993)
Lives and works in Vilnius, Lithuania
Photo by Tomas Žukovskij
Education:
2016 Vilnius Academy of Arts, painting department, MA
2012 Vilnius Academy of Arts, painting department, BA
2019 Granted by the status of the Artist
Grants, awards, residencies:
2020 Artworks in „#30 New Lithuanian Painting” album, Lithuania
2020 Individual scholarship of Lithuanian Council of Culture, Lithuania
2019 Educational scholarship of Lithuanian Council of Culture, Lithuania
2019 Art residence in Hangar Artistic Research Center, Lisbon, Portugal
2018 Young Painter Prize. Contest of young baltic painters, 1st place, Vilnius, Lithuania
2017 Individual scholarship of Lithuanian Council of Culture
2016 Žabolis Art Project. Photography and painting contest 2nd place prize, Vilnius, Lithuania
2014 Justinas Vienožinskis prize, Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania
2013 Painting and printmaking contest – exhibition, dedicated to Edward Munch 150th anniversary, prize, Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania
Artworks acquired by:
MO museum. Lithuania
National Art Gallery. Lithuania
Lewben Art Foundation. Lithuania
Private collections – Lithuania, Denmark
Solo exhibitions:
2022 Vigilant Sleep II. Gallery Baroti. Klaipėda, Lithuania
2021 Vigilant Sleep. Gallery Meno Niša. Vilnius, Lithuania
2019 Hangar Artistic Research Center, Lisbon, Portugal
2018 The Prop Park. Gallery Meno Niša. Vilnius, Lithuania
2017 Dedication to Memory. Kražiai monastery, Lithuania
2016 Sacristy. Kražiai monastery, Lithuania
Art fairs:
2022 Viennacontemporary. International contemporary art fair, Vienna, Austria
2022 POSITIONS Berlin. International contemporary art fair. Berlin, Germany
2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 ArtVilnius. International contemporary art fair. Vilnius, Lithuania
2020 Art Market Budapest. International art fair. Budapest, Hungary
2018 Art Verona. International contemporary art fair. Verona, Italy
2018 POSITIONS Berlin. International contemporary art fair. Berlin, Germany
Group exhibitions/projects:
2020 Performance – scenography at LRT booth, at art fair ArtVilnius’20. Vilnius, Lithuania
2020 Aktuali kultūra. Events and exhibitions in Lithuania
2020 Literatūros slinktys, young writers and artists exhibition – readings, events of the festival. Lithuania
2020 Menas be stogo, JCDecaux initiative project/exhibition in billboards. Vilnius, Lithuania
2020 Kontr-argumentas III. Gallery Meno parkas, Kaunas, Lithuania
2019 Carnaval. Pamėnkalnio gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2019 Animal – Human – Robot. MO museum, Vilnius, Lithuania
2019 Exhibition, artworks presentation in collaboration with multi disciplinary artist Frans van Lent, Hangar Artistic Research Center, Lisbon, Portugal
2019 Back to the Future. Gallery Meno Niša, Vilnius, Lithuania
2018 Project Painting Routers, paintings on trolleys Vilnius, Lithuania
2018 Young Painter Prize 2018, final exhibition. Gallery Tsekh, Vilnius, Lithuania
2018 MOnikos. Dedicated to MO museum. Gallery Meno Niša, Vilnius, Lithuania
2018 Kontr-argumentas. Gallery Meno parkas, Kaunas, Lithuania
2017 Accreditation. Vilnius Academy of Arts Exhibition Halls, Vilnius, Lithuania
2016 Zabolis Art Project. Umiastovskiai palace, Vilnius, Lithuania
2016 Distances without Limits. Kaunas paintings gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania
2016 WUNDERKAMERAden. Gallery Meno forma, Kaunas, Lithuania
2015 Painting exhibition dedicated for the International Day of the Elderly, Republic of Lithuania Government, Vilnius, Lithuania
2015 Practice. Young painters exhibition, experimental place Planeta, Vilnius, Lithuania
2014 Plein airs in Poland White Sails Ilawa; LitPol Elk
2013 Painting and printmaking contest – exhibition, dedicated to Edward Munch 150th anniversary, prize, Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania