Paulius Šliaupa
 

PAULIUS ŠLIAUPA (b. 1990)

Born in Vilnius, Lithuania
Based in Brussels, Belgium
www.sliaupa.com

Youtube.com/@p.sliaupa
Instagram: @p.sliaupa

 

Academic qualifications

2020 – 2021 postgraduate residency HISK/Hoger Instituut voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium
2020 – exchange MFA, Konsthögskolan i Malmö/Malmö Art Academy, Malmö, Sweden
2018 – 2019 MFA (Media Arts, diploma with distinction), KASK/De Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium
2016 – 2019 MFA (contemporary sculpture), VDA/Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania
2017 – 2018 exchange MFA, RUFA/Rome University of Fine Arts, Rome, Italy
2009 – 2013 BA of painting, Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania

Other achievements

2023 individual Lithuanian state scholarship for the creators of art
2023 Culture Moves Europe grant to participate in ARE residency
2022 SOFAM grantee and joined the association
2022 grand prize in ‘ArtContest 2022‘, Espace Vanderborght, Brussels, Belgium
2022 Theater TRASPARANT ‘L’acte de respirer‘, collaboration with Siebe Thijs, Antwerp, Belgium
2021-2022 Video  documentation of exhibitions in KIOSK and of performances in KASK, Ghent;
FOMU, TICK TACK Antwerp; BOZAR, IMAL, Harlan Levey Projects Brussels
2021 Sound engineer and assistant for the film Becoming Plant by Grace Ndritu, Brussels, Belgium
2021 la Cour des Arts residency main prize, Saint Remy de Provence, France
2021 Nordic Culture Point grant
2020 M HKA Antwerp; Mu.ZEE Ostende; IKOB – Museum für Zeitgenössische Kunst Eupen and Vrienden v/h SMAK, Ghent, Belgium acquired my works
2020 individual Lithuanian state scholarship for the creators of art
2020 Lithuanian state scholarship of education for the creators of art to participate in the HISK residency
2018 – 2019 internship with Nicolas Provost, Belgium
2019 internship with Berlinde de Bruyckere
2018 assistant of Miltos Manetas in MAXXI, Rome, Italy
2017 individual Lithuanian state scholarship for the creators of art
2016 Žabolis Art Project 3rd place, photo exhibition, Umiatovskių palace, Vilnius, Lithuania
2015 Guide in the 56th Venice Bienalle in the Lithuanian, Venice, Italy

Residencies

2024 M.A.P Heritage space, Hanoi, Vietnam
2024 Centre Intermondes, La Rochelle, France
2023 SÍM, Reykjavík, Iceland
2023 ARE, Enschede, Netherlands
2023 RAVI, Liege, Belgium
2021 La Cour des Arts, Saint Remy de Provence, France

Personal exhibitions

2024 Centre Intermondes, La Rochelle, France
2024 Gallery du Botanique, Brussels, Belgium
2024 Meno Niša and the Vilnius Town Hall, Vilnius, Lithuania
2023 Chapelle de Boondael, Brussels, Belgium
2023 ARE, Enschede, The Netherlands
2023 ‘Backgrounds and players‘, duo exhibition with Laima Matuzonyte, Menu Skalbykla, Valkininkai, Lithuania
2022 ‘Night watch‘, HuidenClub, Rotterdam, Netherlands
2022 Earth Drama Meno Niša, Vilnius, Lithuania
2022 Moonpieces, Maanstraat, Antwerp, Belgium 
2021  Neon Poems, Casinot XXH, Malmö, Sweden
2021  Whitefields, Embassy of Lithuania, Brussels, Belgium
2019  Dès Vu, Meno Nisa, Vilnius, Lithuania
2017  Regardless of Delusion, Meno Nisa, Vilnius, Lithuania,
2015  Rituals of a white day gallery Meno Nisa, Vilnius, Lithuania
2014  Reflections of light („Šviesos refleksijos“), St. Jonas gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania

Selected group exhibitions

  • 2023 Input/Output Exporuimte  in de Poortersloge, Brugge, Belgium
  • 2023 European Film Festival of Houlgate, France
  • 2023 ‘BA&DF 2023‘ Arsenaal, Gentbrugge, Belgium
  • 2023 ‘Lavender snows‘ La Traverse, Marseille, France
  • 2023 ‘Au loin le reflet du vacarme‘, OODAAQ FESTIVAL N°12, Nantes, France
  • 2023 AiR Biekorf 7.0, Exporuimte in de Poortersloge, Brugge, Belgium
  • 2023 ‘□‘, Titanikas, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2023 AiR Beehive 7.0, in de Poortersloge, Brugge, Belgium
  • 2022  KURZstummfilmfestival, Zeche Carl, Essen, Germany
  • 2022 TIMELINE:BH #7 – BELO HORIZONTE INTERNATIONAL VIDEO ART FESTIVAL, Cine Santa Tereza in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
  • 2022 KIN, LT.art Vienna, Viena, Austria
  • 2022 PASA festival, South Korea
  • 2022  Coctelito de Videodanza, Mexico
  • 2022 ArtVilnius22 The sculpture path‘ in collaboration with Laima Matuzonyte, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2022 ‘Klimaatfestival Antwerpen‘Antwerp, Belgium
  • 2022 ‘ArtContest 2022‘, Vanderborght Building, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2022 ‘Calculations: units of measurement‘, Thüringer Landesmuseum, Rudolstadt, HAUNT, Berlin, Germany
  • 2022 ‘In My Room‘ Studio LUX, Berlin, Germany
  • 2022 ‘Lacuna Festivals Clash 2022‘, Madrid, Spain
  • 2022 ‘START‘ festival, Rokiškis, Lithuania
  • 2022 ‘Lockdown documents‘, Ecoraume, Vienna, Austria
  • 2022 ‘M-idzomer‘, M Leuven, Belgium
  • 2022 ‘Fay-Art Pop Up Kunsthuis‘, Brugge, Belgium
  • 2022 Demolution‘, K.L.8, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2022 x organization, Domatio, Athens, Greece
  • 2022 Via Carpatia‘, IMO GALERIA, Stary Sącz, Poland
  • 2022 XXVe International Encounters Traverse, (Almost) Unlimited Capacity, Toulouse, France
  • 2021  ArtVilnius21 The sculpture path, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2021 Various Positions, Gosset site, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2021 BeursschouwburgMeggy‘s Rustamova‘s film programme, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2021 COMMUNITAS III: Digitale Gemeinschaft Kunsthaus Steffisburg, Steffisburg, Switzerland
  • 2021 KIKK Festival 2021 in collaboration with Pepa Ivanova, Namur, Belgium
  • 2021 Input/Output 2021 Exporuimte  in de Poortersloge, Brugge, Belgium
  • 2021 MYKOLAIV ART WEEK: CHANGE, Mykolaiv, Ukraine
  • 2021 Simultan video festival, Timisoara, Romania
  • 2021 ADAF Athens, Greece
  • 2021 Now&After’20, video festival, Red Hall, Moscow, Russia
  • 2021 LAHTI FRINGE FESTIVAL, Lahti, Finland
  • 2021 Building Beyond, Brussels Architecture Film Festival, Recyclart, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2021Unreal Bonfires, One night public gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • 2021 Entfernte erkundungen (distant explorations), Symposion Lindabrunn, Vienna, Austria
  • 2021 Loop naar de Maan, Heerlen, Netherlands
  • 2021 The Sun Song Imagined, Museum DE MINDERE, Sint-Truiden, Belgium
  • 2021 Stockholm Fringe Festival 2021, Stockholm, Sweden
  • 2021 Sustainable views, Espronceda, Barcelona, Spain
  • 2021 The Faraway Nearby ARGOS, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2021 The HISK affair, Gosset site, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2021 VIDEOFENSTER 2021, Cologne, Germany
  • 2021 Sonsbeek´s Conjunctions programme, Arnhem, Netherlands
  • 2021 Care Infrastructures One Night Public Gallery, Sopot, Poland
  • 2021 Internationales Digitalkunst Festival, Stuttgart, Germany
  • 2021 Streetlight‘, Roman Susan, Chicago, USA
  • 2021  ‘Beyond the skin, folds‘, Studio K, Kvernaland, Norway
  • 2021  New Songs for Old Cities‘, Netwerk, Aalst, Belgium
  • 2020-2021 BEESTIG? Stadsfestival Damme, Damme, Belgium
  • 2020 Opyum Video Performance Festival, Le Consulat, Paris, France
  • 2020-2021 Oooh, Netwerk, Aalst, Belgium
  • 2020 GREEN IDEAL, Artiglieria Center, Torino, Italy
  • 2020 Super, Espronceda, Barcelona, Spain
  • 2020 Simultan“ video festival, Timisoara, Romania
  • 2020 Punk cinema Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 2020 Hoe was jouw lockdown?, Cultuurcentrum Zwaneberg, Heist-op-den-berg, Belgium
  • 2020 In connection, Δωμάτιο/Domatio, Athens, Greece
  • 2020 Shinano Primitive Sense Art Festival, Shinano, Nagano prefecture, Japan
  • 2020 The upper hand, IKOB, Eupen, Belgium
  • 2020 Perception games,  Pärnu Linnagaleriis Raekojas (Uus 4), Pärnu, Estonia
  • 2020 OF STREETS AND MONSTERS, OKNA, Porto, Portugal
  • 2019  Back to the Future, gallery Meno Nisa, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2019 SCRPR x MONTAGE, LaVallée, Brussels, Belgium
  • 2019 Videofest 2: So Humor Is Actually Fluid?, Studium P, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2018 What are the artists doing all day long? Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2018 Media Art Festival MAXXI, Rome, Italy
  • 2017 Advertising intervention Ocho Por Très, Valladolid, Spain
  • 2016 – 2017 Art Meets Camera – Closer than Ever, Cape Town, South Africa
  • 2016 ArtVilnius The sculpture path collaboration with Migle Grigutyte, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2014 Space Odyssey („Kosminė odisėja), Maironio str. 6, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2014 Cycle, Stained Glass manufacture gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • 2013 VIEWS, POST gallery, Kaunas, Lithuania

  

Art fairs

As part as Meno Niša display at:

2023, 2020, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 ArtVilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania
2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015 Positions Berlin, Berlin, Germany
2017, 2016 YIA Paris, Paris, France
2016 Cologne, Germany
2015 Art Market Budapest, Hungary, Budapest