About The Artist
• Born on October 9, 1950 in Valmiera, Latvia
• 1972 - 1974 studies in Riga Secondary School of Decorative Arts
• 1973 began his participation in LSSR and USSR art poster exhibitions
• 1975 joins LSSR Society of New Artists
• 1975- 1988 works as artist-decorator in LPSR Art Fund gallery
• 1977-1982 studies in Art Academy of Latvia (textile art)
• 1983 was contracted by LSSR Art Complex
• 1986 joins UdSSR Art Association
• 1991 – 1993 works as an independent artist in interior sector and design sector in Latvia
• Since 1991 member of the Artists’ Union of Latvia
• 1993-2008 lives and works in Berlin, Germany
• 1994 – 2000 works as an independent designer, stylist and artist
• 1995 joins Association of Independent artists of Berlin (BBK)
• 1995-2003 solo art/collective exhibitions in Berlin, Potsdam, Calw, Salzburg
• Since 2001 works as garden architect, designer and executer, as well as employee of company “Rufert” for electronic equipment maintenance service for subsidiaries of Bank Association of Berlin
• 2008 returns to Latvia
• Since 2008 teacher in Purvciems Crafts School of Riga
• Has begun again the artistic activity