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IVARS HEINRIHSONS
Born on September 22nd, 1945, in Sabile, Latvia
Painting professor of the Art Academy of Latvia
Lives and works in Riga, Latvia
Education
1964-1973: Latvian Academy of Art - Riga, Latvia
1957-1964: Janis Rozentals Art School - Riga, Latvia
Participations in exhibitions from 1973
Selected exhibitions (1995-2022)
One-man show :
2022 "Ideal World" ,Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2019 "Chaos Theory", Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2018 "Art from Latvia. Ivars Heinrihsons", Museo Fundación Antonio Pérez, Cuenca, Spain*
2018 "Arte de Letonia. Saludos de Ivars Heinrihsons al estilo quijotesco para Letonia en su Centenario", Convento de Capuchinos, Esquivias, Toledo, Spain
2018 "Arte de Letonia. Saludos de Ivars Heinrihsons al estilo quijotesco para Letonia en su Centenario", Museo El Posito, Campo de Criptana, Spain
2017 "Code", Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2016 "Signs", Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2014 "Piano Works", Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2014 "The Ballet in Liepaja. Painting", The Liepaja Museum - Liepaja, Latvia
2013 “Three Friends: Helena Heinrihsone, Anna Heinrihsone, Ivars Heinrihsons", Theatre House "Juras varti" - Ventspils, Latvija
2012 “Le Chevalet de Chevaux”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2011 “Way”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2010 “Ivars Heinrihsons. Ballet. Paintings, Drawings”, Gallery Laipa - Valmiera, Latvia
2010 “Horses”, Gallery Bastejs - Riga, Latvia
2009 “Ivars & Helena. Paintings”, Gallery Bastejs - Riga, Latvia
2009 “Swan Lake”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2008 “Red and Black: Paintings (together with Helena Heinrihsone)”, Promenade Art Gallery - Liepaja, Latvia
2008 “Paintings (together with Helena Heinrihsone)”, Museum - Valmiera, Latvia
2007 “The Run. Drawings”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga*, Latvia
2007 “Rennen”, TVDART Galerie - Berlin*, Germany
2005 “Restrainig the Form. Horses”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga*, Latvia
2005 “Horses”, Exhibition House - Cēsis, Latvia
2004 “Piano Lesson”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2001 “Ivars Heinrihsons: Exhibition in Museum”, Latvian National Museum of Art - Riga*, Latvia
2000 “Selected Works”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
1999 “Geometry of Horse”, Ivonna Veiherte Gallery - Riga, Latvia
1999 “La Morale des Lignes”, Riga Gallery - Riga, Latvia
1998 “Painting”, Gallery Daugava - Riga, Latvia
1996 “Race”, Linna gallery - Tallinn, Estonia
1995 “Painting”, (together with H.Heinrihsone), Unibanka – Riga, Latvia
1995 “An Appointment Special”, (together with H.Heinrihsone), Riga Gallery – Riga, Latvia
Selected group exhibitions (1995 – 2022):
2021 POSITIONS Berlin Art Fair, Maksla XO Gallery, Berlin, Germany*
2021 "Still Life of Things", Maksla XO Gallery, Riga, Latvia
2020 "#4stages", MuseumLV Gallery, Riga, Latvia
2020 PAPER POSITIONS Berlin, Maksla XO Gallery, Berlin, Germany*
2019 "Human Chain. Art from the period of the National Awakening", Mukusalas Art Salon, Riga, Latvia
2019 "Humans", Maksla XO Gellery - Riga, Latvia
2019 "Taxonomy of Senses. Heinrihsoni", Concert Hall - Great Amber, Liepaja, Latvia
2018 "Yard", The Art Academy of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
2018 "Man in Art", Maksla XO gallery, Riga, Latvia*
2018 ART VILNIUS 2019, Maksla XO gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania
2018 "PORTRAIT IN LATVIA. 20th CENTURY. Facial Expressions", Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia*
2017 "Generation", Liepaja Museum, Liepaja, Latvia
2017 "TOP in formation. Exhibition of Zuzāns Collection" - Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia*
2017 ART MADRID 2017 - Maksla XO Gallery, Madrid, Spain*
2016 "Square", the Art Academy of Latvia - Riga, Latvija
2016 ART MADRID'16, Maksla XO Gallery - Madrid, Spain*
2016 "Black Paintings", Maksla XO Gellery - Riga, Latvia
2015 "Self-Portrait", Maksla XO Gellery - Riga, Latvia
2015 "Graduation", 12 Star Gallery, Europe House - London, UK
2015 "Captive Beauty in Miniature", Maksla XO Gellery - Riga, Latvia
2013 ART.FAIR 2013, Maksla XO Galery - Cologne, Germany*
2013 “Holy Shit”, Gallery Bastejs - Riga, Latvia
2011 “White and Blue”, Maksla XO Gellery - Riga, Latvia
2011 “Is It That He Does Not Seek the Truth, But Does want To Influence”, Riga Art Space - Riga, Latvia
2011 “Thickspace. Dr. Guntis Belevics Collection”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia*
2010 “Red Dot. International Contemporary Art Show”, New York, USA
2010 “Cities of Europe in the Works of the Latvian Painters No. 2. European Commission Repre sentation”, Gallery Asuna - Riga; Representation of the Republic Latvia to the European Union - Brussels*, Belgium
2010 “Catapult”, Exhibition of Painting Professors of Art Academy of Latvia, Exhibition Hall of Art Academy of Latvia -Riga; Theatre Haus Juras varti (2011) - Ventspils, Latvia
2010 “Art Territory. Latvian Contemporary Art”, Fine Art Centre Volhonka - Moscow, Russia
2010 “Painting in Latvia 1950 – 1990 from Latvian Art Union Collection”, Riga Art Space – Riga, Latvia
2009 “Tuareg Blue”, Gallery Bastejs - Riga, Latvia
2009 “Artist Portrets and Self-portrets”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia*
2009 ART VILNIUS'09, Maksla XO Gallery, Litexpo - Vilnius, Lithuania*
2009 “Conversion”, (Helena Heinrihsone, Dzintra Vilks, Egils Royenbergs, Ivars Heinrihsons), Design and Decorative Art Museum - Riga, Latvia
2008 “Cities of Europe in the Works of the Latvian Painters”, Art Gallery Asuna - Riga*, Latvia
2008 “Signature”, Exhibition of Conceptual Painting Workshop. Gallery 1. stāvs - Riga, Latvia
2008 “Drawing”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2008 “Exhibition of the Professors of Art Academy of Latvia” - Brussels, Belgium
2008 ”Chair”, Exhibition of Painting Professors of Art Academy of Latvia, Promenade Art Gallery - Liepaja, Latvia
2008 ART BODENSEE 2008, Messe Centrum, Dornbinn, Austria*
2005 “Vita Nuova”, La Lettonia in Europa. Pallazzo Reale - Naples, Italy
2005 “Lithographers”, Maksla XO Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2005 “Latvian Art: 1945-2005”, Exhibition Hall Arsenals - Riga*, Latvia
2004 “Art on Paper”, Riga Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2004 “Arte lettone contemporanea”, Sala Museale del Barracano - Bologna, Italy*
2004 “Pas de deux”, Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation - Riga, Latvia
2003 “Abstract art in Latvian painting”, Latvian National Museum of Art, Exhibition Hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
2003 “Disput With Grand Master”, Gallery Maksla XO - Riga, Latvia*
2003 “Surprising Art from 20th Century”, Stedelijk Museum - Zwolle, Netherlands
2002 “Fibre Art from Latvia”, Central Artists' Hause - Moscow, Russia
2001 “International Art Salon”, Central Artists' Hause - Moscow, Russia*
2001 “Riga 800 - La fibre de la modernite”, UNESCO Palace - Paris, France*
2001 “Metropolis”, Riga. Stock Exchange Building - Riga, Latvia*
2000 “A la Zanotta”, Riga Gallery - Riga, Latvia
2000 “Three Friends” (Helena Heinrihsone, Anna Heinrihsone, Ivars Heinrihsons), Gallery Bastejs - Riga, Latvia
2000 “Riga Art Nouveau”, Riga Gallery - Riga, Latvia*
2000 “Fibre Art”, Museum of Decorative Applied Art - Riga, Latvia
1999 “Autumn Exhibition”, Exhibition Hall Arsenals - Latvian National Museum of Art - Riga, Latvia
1998 “Contemporary Art from Latvia”, Danish Culture Centre - Paris, France
1998 “Riga-800”, Gallery Àiris - Riga, Latvia*
1997 “Contemporary Art from Latvia”, Grande Salle de l'Aubette -Strasbourg, Belgium*
1996 ART FRANKFURT, Messe Frankfurt, Germany*
1996 “Contemporary Art from Latvia”, Exhibition-hall Sala Milares - Madrid, Spain*
1996 “Vilnius Painting Triennal” - Lithuania*
1995 ARTE FIERA, Bologna, Italy*
1995 ART FRANKFURT, Messe Frankfurt, Germany*
1995 “Latvian Paintings”, Northern Arizona University Art Museum - USA
* catalogue
Public Collections:
Latvian National Museum of Art - Riga, Latvia
Artists' Union of Latvia - Riga, Latvia
Museo Fundación Antonio Pérez - Cuenca, Spain
Samlung Friedeman Stockart - Munich, Germany
Grafiken Hus Collection - Mariefred, Sweden
State Tretyakov Gallery - Moscow, Russia
Zimmerly Art Museum - New Jersey, USA
Swedbank Contemporary Art Collection - Riga, Latvia