Ola Vasiljeva’s solo exhibition in New York opening January 24

Latvian artist Ola Vasiljeva’s solo exhibition Jargot will run from January 24 – March 15 at Art in General’s sixth floor gallery, New York.


Latvian artist Ola Vasiljeva’s solo exhibition Jargot will run from January 24 – March 15 at Art in General’s sixth floor gallery, New York.

Ola Vasiljeva. Dear Jargot. Sketch 3, 2013

Ola Vasiljeva. Dear Jargot. Sketch 3, 2013

Curated by Zane Onckule, this exhibition expresses kim? Contemporary Art Centre’s continued partnership with Art in General that started, organizing Latvian pavilion for 55th International Art Exhibition in Venice.

Ola Vasiljeva (b. 1981) is a Latvian-born artist living and working in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Recent solo exhibitions include Prix de Rome, de Appel, Amsterdam, Netherlands (2013); Cinq à sept, kim? Contemporary Art Centre, Riga, Latvia (2013); OAOA Vestibule, Galerie van Gelder, Netherlands (2012), among others. Her work has been included in numerous group exhibitions, including What Were You Expecting, Mr. Milquetoast, a Plot?, Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, Germany (2014); Fusiform Gyrus, Lisson Gallery, London, United Kingdom (2013); Material Information, Bergen Kunstmuseum, Bergen, Norway (2012), among others. Vasiljeva is a founder and member of The Oceans Academy of Arts artist collective and the publisher of OAOA Magazine.

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