Curriculum Vitae

IRINA TROMA

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Email: artirelation@yahoo.com,

Vilnius, Lithuania



EDUCATION

  • R. Savickas School 2006-2008
  • Vilnius Academy of Arts and Education, Master's degree 2007
  • Vilnius Pedagogical Institute 2000-2004.
  • J. Vienožinskis School of Art 1987
  • Vilnius State Pedagogical Institute 1982-1987


CREATIVE ACTIVITY


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

  • 2023, "Angels and Spirits", Angel Museum, Anykščiai, (Curator Margarita Milašienė)
  • 2023, "Interpretations", A. Mickevičius Library, Vilnius, (Curator Rūta Skorupskaitė)
  • 2022, "Interpretations", A. Mickevičius Library, Vilnius, (Curator Rūta Skorupskaitė)
  • 2022, "Transitions", St. John's Gallery, Vilnius, (Curator Eglė Maskaliūnaitė)
  • 2021, "Souls", Vilnius University Botanical Garden Museum; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2019, "13", Friendship Exhibition Hall, Visaginas; (Curator Valentina Kociuba)
  • 2018, "Spirit", Rūta Gallery, Klaipėda; (Curator Petras Šmitas)
  • 2018, "Motifs of Natural Forms", Friendship Exhibition Hall, Visaginas; (Curator Valentina Kociuba)
  • 2017, "Images", Art Gallery Arka, Vilnius, Lithuania; (Curator Dovilė Tomkutė)
  • 2016, "Prosperity", Aleksander Restaurant, The Hague, Netherlands; (Curator Alexander Orechov)
  • 2016, "Colors", Lithuanian Army Culture Center, Vilnius; (Curator Giedrė Bulotaitė)
  • 2013, "Unspoken", Loreta Art Gallery, Alytus; (Curator Loreta Petravičienė)
  • 2013, "Unspoken", Vilnius University Botanical Garden Museum; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2011, "Gifts of Joy", Art Gallery Galera, Vilnius, Lithuania; (Curator Dina Čiuladė)
  • 2010, "My Joy", Trakai Vokė Manor, Trakai Vokė;
  • 2010, "Curves of Life", Russian Art Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania;
  • 2004, "Window", Marija and Jurgis Šlapelis House Museum, Vilnius, Lithuania;


MAJOR GROUP EXHIBITIONS

  • 2023, "Pabangavimai", Vilnius Artists' Club "Plekšnės" Exhibition, Lithuanian Armed Forces Vilnius Garrison Officers' Club, Vilnius, (Curator Giedrė Bulotaitė)
  • 2023, "Symposium on Creativity Competence Development: From Infancy to Old Age Exhibition", Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania (Curator Aistė Burkė)
  • 2023, "Lunch on the Grass", Vilnius Botanical Garden Nature Museum", Vilnius, Lithuania (Curators Inga Raubaite, Irina Troma)
  • 2022, "Transitions", St. John's Gallery, Vilnius, (Curator Eglė Maskaliūnaitė)
  • 2022, "EXHIBITION", Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania (Curator Edita Kavaliauskienė)
  • 2022, "RÉSUMÉ", International Exhibition, Galeria Sztuki MOK w Dębica, Poland; (Curator Ryszard Kucab)
  • 2022, "K", Lithuanian Art Educators' Association Members' Creative Works Exhibition, Lithuanian Museum of Education History, Kaunas; (Curator Sigita Saulenienė)
  • 2020, "Language of Colors", St. John's Art Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania, (Curator Eglė Maskaliūnaitė)
  • 2018, International Exhibition, "Dobrze jest byc w Ludzy" Regional Museum in Dębica, Dembica, Poland; (Curator Ryszard Kucab)
  • 2018, XIV Republican Exhibition "C", Alytus City Theatre, Lithuania; (Curator Arūnas Vaitkus), (Catalog)
  • 2018, 25th International Christmas Miniatures Exhibition. "Stairway Art Gallery", Šiauliai (Catalog)
  • 2017, "Free Press — Free Me", Lithuanian Parliament Art Gallery, Vilnius, Lithuania; (Curator Aida Verdi)
  • 2017, "Square 10", International Exhibition, Art Gallery Golden Section, Kaunas, Lithuania; (Curator Artūras Rimkevičius)
  • 2016, "Square 9", International Exhibition, Art Gallery Golden Section, Kaunas, Lithuania; (Curator Artūras Rimkevičius)
  • 2015, "Through Form to Volume", Lithuanian Artists' Exhibition, Gallery Arka, Vilnius; (Curator Paulius Juška)
  • 2015, "Ar(t)chive", Lithuanian Artists' Exhibition; Gallery Arka, Vilnius; (Curator Algimantas Biguzas)
  • 2010, "Anniversary Exhibition". R. Savickas Art Gallery, Vilnius; (Curator Raimondas Savickas)
  • 2010, International Exhibition "Art for Heritage", Trakai Vokė Cultural Center, Lithuania;
  • 2008, "Awareness of Myth", International Exhibition. National Library of Minsk, Minsk, Belarus;


SYMPOSIUMS/PLEIN AIRS

  • 2023, "Art and Nature", International Plein Air, Irpinia, Summonte, Italy (Curator Vito Rago)
  • 2023, International Painters Symposium-Plein Air "Stories about Merkinė", Merkinė, (curator R. Lesniauskienė)
  • 2023, International Artists Symposium-Plein Air "Stories about Merkinė", Merkinė, (curator R. Lesniauskienė)
  • 2023, International Land Art Symposium "Marks II", Alytus; (curator Arūnas Vaitkus)
  • 2019, International Festival Exhibition "Art Shopping Carrousel du Louvre", France, Paris
  • 2018, "Art Revolution", International Symposium, Museum della Pubblicità Packaging Commercio — Modern, San Marco, Italy (Curator Dalia Šemeškienė-Kleponytė)
  • 2017, "From Lisbon to Vladivostok via Minsk", International Symposium, Poznan, Poland; (Curator Marek Madej)
  • 2017, International Symposium, "Welcome to Ludza", Folk Life Museum. Ludza, Latvia
  • 2017, "At the Crossroads of Cultures — In the Footsteps of Saint Brother Albert Ecce Homo — From Lisbon to Vladivostok via Minsk & from Helsinki to Athens via Warsaw", Painting Vernissage II International Masovian Symposium of Visual Arts. Słubice Palace. (Curator Marek Madej)
  • 2014, "Owl Mountain 2014: Dialogue with Color — 330 (110x3)", International Symposium, J. Vienožinskis Art College, Kaunas, Lithuania; (Curator Arvydas Martinaitis), (Catalog)
  • 2014, "Anima mundi", International Festival, as an artist offered workshop on "Colorful Chess" painting and as guest artist, Vilnius, Lithuania; (Curator Marek Madej), (Catalog)
  • 2013, "Time Inclusions", International Festival, Trakai Vokė Cultural Center, Lithuania; (Curator Loreta Marcinkevičienė), (Catalog)
  • 2012, "Roofs of Užupis", International Plein Air, Užupis Art Incubator, Gallery Galera, Vilnius; (Curator Gedrius Bagdonas), Creative work


CONTEMPORARY AND LAND ART EXHIBITIONS

  • 2023, Land Art Exhibition, "Marks II", artwork "Pathfinder", Alytus Theatre, Alytus (Curator: Arūnas Vaitkus);
  • 2023, Land Art Exhibition, "Find… Angel Path", artwork "Multidimensionality Metaphor, or an Angel's Invitation", Anykščiai Angel Museum; (Curator Margarita Milašienė);
  • 2022, Land Art Exhibition, "In Nature from Nature", artwork "Time Enchantment", Mažeikiai district club "My Home"; (Curator Krista Kinčienė)
  • 2022, Land Art Exhibition, "Find… Angel Path", artwork "# Angel", Anykščiai Angel Museum; (Curator Rita Tulušienė)
  • 2022, Land Art Exhibition, "Code AV", artwork "Memory Labyrinths", A. Baranauskas and A. Vienuolio-Žukauskas Memorial Museum; (Curator: Tautvydas Kontrimavičius )
  • 2021, Land Art Exhibition, "Balance", artwork "Green Artifact", VU Botanical Garden; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2021, International Art Conference, "Tri krapki", artwork "Square No. 10", Kherson, Tyagin, Ukraine; (Curators: Olena Afanasijeva, Natalija Bimbyraitė)
  • 2021, Land Art Exhibition, "Temporary Connections", artwork "Interference", Vilnius city K. Sirvydas square; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2019, International Land Art Festival,"Mythogenesis", artwork "Constellation", Ukraine, Vinnytsia; (Curator Aleksandr Nikitiuk)
  • 2019, Land Art Exhibition, "Discoveries", artwork "Safety Zone", VU Botanical Garden; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2018, Land Art Exhibition, "Connections", artwork "Kite", VU Botanical Garden; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2017, International Contemporary Art Festival, artwork "Mutual Interest", Lithuania, Jonava; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2016 International Contemporary Art Festival "Objects to Touch 2", Janina Monkute Marks Museum, Kėdainiai, Lithuania; (Curator Aušra Sedlevičiūtė)
  • 2016, Land Art Exhibition, "Time", artwork "Entropy", VU Botanical Garden; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2015, International Contemporary Art Festival "Culture Night"; Lithuania, Vilnius
  • 2014, Land Art Exhibition, "Déjà Vu", artwork "Beginning", VU Botanical Garden; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2013, Land Art Exhibition, "Metamorphoses", artwork "Cricket", VU Botanical Garden; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)
  • 2012, Land Art Exhibition, "Identity", artwork "Unfolding", VU Botanical Garden; (Curator Inga Raubaitė)


EXHIBITIONS, PLEIN AIRS I CURATED

  • 2023, "Breakfast on the Grass", All Artists' Plein Air, VU Botanical Garden Museum, Vilnius
  • 2022, "Breakfast on the Grass", All Artists' Plein Air, VU Botanical Garden Museum, Vilnius
  • 2019 International Plein Air "CARPE DIEM", Balatonszarszo, Hungary.
  • 2014 "Searches and Discoveries". M. Mickevičius Library, Vilnius
  • 2014 "Accent III". Teachers' Art Exhibition, Gallery "Corridor" J. Stauskaitė School, Vilnius
  • 2013 "Accent II". Teachers' Art Exhibition, Gallery Corridor J. Stauskaitė School, Vilnius
  • 2012 "Accent". Teachers' Art Exhibition, Jurgis and Marija Šlapelis House Museum, Vilnius


BIBLIOGRAPHY

  1. G. Oržikauskas, "Personal Landscape at the 'Anatomy of Nature' Exhibition." weekly "7 meno dienos". 2023. No. 30 (1479), September 22, ISSN 1392-6462
  2. N. Bimbyraitė, S. Bilyaeva, "Fortress Tyagin. Archaeological Research 2019-2021. Kyiv – Kherson. "Kyiv: Kyivska Zvezda, 2021. p. 180
  3. I. Raubaitė, "Land Art in the Vilnius University Botanical Garden." Catalog of Artworks. Vilnius: Vilnius University, 2021. ISBN 978-609-07-0638-1. p. 450
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  6. L. Marcinkevičienė, "International Artists En Plein Air" Newspaper "RealtaSannita". San Marco dei Cavotti. Italy. No. 10 August 4, 2018, p. 8.
  7. R. Žukė, "A Glimpse into 'Spirit' at the Painting Exhibition." Newspaper "Vakarų ekspresas". Klaipėda, No. 41 (7607), 2018, March 1, p. 5.
  8. A. Rimkevičius, R. Bagdonienė, Jubilee International Art Teachers' Creative Exhibition "Square. Spirit", Catalog of Artworks. "Golden Section" gallery. Kaunas. 2017. ISBN 978-9955-27-553-4, p. 230
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  19. J. Sereikaitė, "Searching for Identities". Culture Site: Literature and Art. Vilnius. 2012, No. 37. October 12


MEDIA

  1. VU BOTANICAL GARDEN EXHIBITION OF PLEIN AIR WORKS "ANATOMY OF NATURE" Website Vilnius, 2023-09-22, Botanical Garden | Calendar.
    Online access: https://www.botanikos-sodas.vu.lt/kalendorius/40/1083-VU-Botanikos-sode-vykusio-plenero-darb%C5%B3-paroda-Gamtos-anatomija [viewed 2024-02-19]
  2. V. Brazauskaitė-Lupeikienė, "Eglė Maskaliūnaitė-Butkuvienė and Irina Troma's ceramics and painting exhibition 'Transitions' opened in Vilnius" 2022-02-17. Vilnius: 15 Culture.
    Online access: https://www.15min.lt/kultura/naujiena/renginiai/vilniuje-atidaryta-egles-maskaliunaitesbutkuvienes-ir-irinos-tromos-keramikos-irtapybos-paroda-perejimai-29-1643502 [viewed 2024-02-19]
  3. "Eglė Maskaliūnaitė and Irina Troma | TRANSITIONS" 2022-02-15—2022-03-03, Vilnius, Lithuanian Artists' Union portal.
    Online access: https://www.ldsajunga.com/post/egle-maskaliunaite-ir-irina-troma-perejimai [viewed 2024-02-19]
  4. N. Švelnienė, "Land art creators invite: let's step into autumn." Website Santarve.lt. 2022-10-14.
    Online access: https://www.santarve.lt/zemes-meno-kurejai-kviecia-iseikime-i-rudeni/ [viewed 2024-02-19]
  5. Exhibition "Breakfast on the Grass". Website Vilnius, Botanical Garden | News 2022-09-30.
    Online access: https://www.botanikos-sodas.vu.lt/news/501/42/Paroda-PUSRY%C4%8CIAI-ANT-%C5%BDOL%C4%96S [viewed 2024-02-19]
  6. "WRITERS' HILL DECORATED FOR ST. JOHN'S DAY BY LAND ART CREATORS". Anykščiai district municipality. Anykščiai. June 9, 2022.
    Online access: https://www.anyksciai.lt/kultura/rasytoju-kalneli-antaninems-papuose-zemes-meno-kurejai/8319 [viewed 2024-02-19]
  7. A. Jasiukevičiūtė, "Memento mori, or The Balance of Land and Environmental Art" Literature and Art. 2021. No. 17 October 08.
    Online access: https://literaturairmenas.lt/daile/ausra-jasiukeviciute-memento-mori-arba-zemes-ir-aplinkos-meno-balansas [viewed 2024-02-19]
  8. "Opening of the exhibition 'Free Trajectory'". Vilnius: VDU Education Academy. 2020.
    Online access not available: https://www.vdu.lt/lt/ivykiai/parodos-laisva-trajektorija-atidarymas/ [viewed 2024-02-19]
  9. 10. D. Gineitė, "Eleven artists came together for a joint exhibition: inspired by autumn colors". 2020-10-07. Vilnius: 15 min. Culture.
    Online access: https://www.15min.lt/kultura/naujiena/vizualiejimenai/vienuolika-menininkiu-susibure-i-bendraparoda-ikvepe-rudens-spalvos-929-1388496 [viewed 2024-02-19]
  10. "Land Art and 'Discoveries' in Kairėnai" photo report. Vilnius. Magazine "Literature and Art" No. 16 September 13, 2019.
    Online access: https://literaturairmenas.lt/mediateka/zemes-menas-ir-atradimai-kairenuose [viewed 2024-02-19]
  11. A. Jacytė, "Those who teach and learn". Portal Kauno diena | Kaunas | Arts and Entertainment. 2017-07-04.
    Online access: https://kauno.diena.lt/naujienos/kaunas/menas-ir-pramogos/tie-kurie-moko-ir-mokosi-818851 [viewed 2024-02-19]
  12. "Vilnius City Art Teachers' Exhibition ACCENT III" Facebook portal. November 4, 2014.
    Online access: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.775098095869118.1073741943.645995828779346&type=1&paipv=0&eav=AfYowwZB3bwgDfxKXNSKpLW-RGGUrmnONFQpCJpQKo8ww15ma4YmWcriT8CdpHrWgkE&_rdr [viewed 2024-02-19]
  13. "Accent — Vilnius City Art Teachers' Exhibition." Lithuanian Journalists' Union (LŽS) website September 12, 2012.
    Online access: http://lzs.lt/lt/kvietimai_zurnalistams/kulturos_renginiai/archive/akcentas-_vilniaus_dailes_mokytoju_kuriniu_paroda.html [viewed 2024-02-19]
  14. Sereikaitė, J. "Searching for Identities". Culture Site: Literature and Art. Vilnius. October 12, 2012, No. 37.
    Online access: https://literaturairmenas.lt/daile/jolanta-sereikaite-identitet-beieskant [viewed 2024-02-19]


RADIO/TELEVISION BROADCAST

  1. I. Janiulytė-Temporin, "Disposable Planet. What message does land and environmental art send?" RADIOTEKA / DISPOSABLE PLANET. Vilnius: September 27, 2021, 16:30 LRT/Radio.
    Online access: https://www.lrt.lt/mediateka/irasas/2000175519/vienkartine-planeta-kokia-zinute-siuncia-zemes-iraplinkosmenas?fbclid=IwAR0xJ5YoysPxtbV9I7F6NQPuUfj11zgpE8JBoquJMQPp9FdQOMsrEJ7U9HQ. [viewed 2024-02-19]
  2. "Creative training for creators, 'Balance' exhibition and how freedom of assembly affects falsehoods" Gerūta Giniūtė. Vilnius: LRT/TV Arts and Culture | Art | Culture Day | Week's Review. September 24, 2021, Start 39:40. Online access:
    https://www.lrt.lt/mediateka/irasas/2000175330/kulturos-diena-savaites-apzvalga-kurciuju-kurybinismokymas-paroda-balansas-ir-kaip-susirinkimolaisve-veikia-melagienos?jwsource=fb&fbclid=IwAR0dmDsujPBr0dXV2j_6b6J5Ha17zLkNjLovbLptV3lnFf6NG_FnYqEbJc [viewed 2024-02-19]
  3. "Line, Color, Form". Conversation with Irina Amosova-Novikova about the works at the "Images" exhibition in the gallery "Arka". Script by Augis Kepežinskas, dir. Marius Siparis. Vilnius: LRT/PLUS Arts and Culture | Art | Line. Color. Form. May 7, 2017, Start 05:07.
    Online access: https://www.lrt.lt/mediateka/irasas/1013668236/linija-spalva-forma [viewed 2024-02-19]