Audronė Vaupšienė (b. 1965, LT)

EDUCATION

M.K. Čiurlionio high School, painting.

EXHIBITIONS & CREATIVE PROJECTS

2023
Exhibition „Breathe in the air“ (with Rimas Sakalauskas) Klotzshows Gallery, Brussels, Belgium.
Groupe exhibition Le Loup de Fer/Geležinis Vilkas Gallery Espace  Commines Paris    (Private monuments & Holding breath)

2021
Personal exhibition “Niekur/Nowhere”, gallery Meno Nisa

2020-2021m.
Short films about artists (Monika Plentauskaite, Jurgis Tarabilda, Matas Janusonis, Rimas Sakalauskas, Jolanta Kyzikaite) Gallery Meno Niša.
2019
Art Vilnius (ART FAIR) meno takas  “Waiting  for the silence ”, video „Out of control“.
Video Out Of Control  (paroda+ Edge of Chaos) was shown on British Television London Live TV channel, as a part of the She Lives Collective program
Produced short film London is Calling (25min) in London.

2018
Art Vilnius – Jonas Mekas video portrait ”Poets never sleep” and video ”Out of Control”.
Groupe exhibition The Big Picture Rooster Gallery Vilnius.
Project “Don‘t hurt us adults” as part of project For Safe Lithuania in association with Presidential Palace and JC Decaux.

2017
Group exhibition ”My story”, Pamėnkalnio Gallery, Vilnius
One of the co-founders of London based She Lives collective festival in In London. The event shows short films, poetry, video installations. The event was featured in ID, Time out London, The Londonist, BBC Radio – attended by hudrends of londoners over the years.
Art Vilnius meno takas video installation – „The prisoner“ and Video installation „Stagnation“

2015
Group exhibition Anima Mundi (su Michael Hoepfner,Sonia Leimer ir Olivier Richon) Max Lust Gallery,Vienna.
Group exhibition „Edge of Chaos“ (with LaToya Ruby Frazer, Gianluca Malgeri and Egle Rakauskaite) Venice  bienale Paralel programe (Venice, Casa Donati villa) The exhibition was part of 12 must see exhinitions.

2013
Exhibition „Sort of Homecoming“ (with Anna Jermolaewa) Contemporary Arts Center Vilnius.
Exhibition  „Sort of Homecoming“ (with Anna Jermolaewa) „Kerstin Engholm Galerie“ (Vienna).
Personal exhibition „From inside“, Vilnius Townhall  (Vilnius).
Exhibition „Three stories “, Fluxus Ministry (Kaunas).

2012
Film ” Emotional police”(Film director Lukrecija Vaupsaite) Audra Vau Producer,art director,actor  Film  showed as part of the Berlinale film festival ,Berlin bought by Eurochannel TV; the film also showed at Nuit Blanche-prestigious event in Paris

2011
Personal exhibition „Three Stories“, Jono Meko Visual arts center Vilnius.
Photo essay for Austrian annual catalog „Hangar-7“.

2010 – 2011
Photos from prison for E. Janso project „Freedom to create“.

2000
Performance & photo project „Grožio laboratorija/ Beauty lab“, In the international group exhibition “Nekaltas Gyvenimas/Innocent  Life“ Contemporary Arts Center, Vilnius

1998
Photos for Raimundas Malašauskas project „Menininko portretas“/“ Portrait of an Artist“

From 1998
Photos for different projects – D. Žiūra „Miegančioji gražuolė/Sleeping beauty“, A.Lankelis „Ant  stulpų/on the poles“, E. Jansas „Tik tau/Just for you“,photos for Nomeda&Gediminas Urbonas

COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE

1996 m. – Now     
Founder & Creative Director of the first advertising photo studio in Lithuania  „Marijos nostalgia “ . Executed wide range of commercial photo shoots – taking pictures of Well Known Lithuanian sportsmen, artists, and celebrities.

From 2006
Member of Lithuanian Interdisciplinary Artists Association (LTMKS)