Kęstutis Krasauskas
Kęstutis Krasauskas (born September 14, 1968, Panevežys, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian artist and sculptor.
Biography
In1987 Krasauskas graduated from Kaunas applied arts technical school named after S.Žukas, in decorative wood processing specialty. After graduation, from 1988 to 1992 he worked at the Rumšiškės Open air ethnographic museum.
From 1992 to 1996 Krasauskas studied sculpture at the Vilnius Academy of Arts and obtaining sculptor bachelor's degree. His tutors were Mindaugas Šnipas, Gediminas Karalius and Konstantinas Bogdanas.
In 2002 Krasauskas graduated from Vilnius Academy of Arts obtaining master's degree.
He has participated in exhibitions and plein-airs since 1987.
His sculptures have been exhibited in Lithuania: in Vilnius, Kaunas, Panevėžys, Šiauliai, Pasvalys, Rokiškis, Biržai, Ukmergė, Palanga, Anykščiai, as well Denmark, Germany, Italy art galleries. Also his sculptures have been exhibited in the Seimas parliament Houses of Lithuania.
He has participated in republican plein-airs in Rokiškis, Vilnius, Kupiškis, Anykščiai, Raseiniai, Kulautuva, Kėdainiai, Joniškis, Pakruojis, Varėna, Ramygala and Pasvalys.
He also took part in international woodwork sculpture in:
- Plein-airs in Kupiškis, Lithuania 2006,
- St. Annaparoche in Holland 2005,
- Wilkendorf in Germany 2008,
- Temù in Italy 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011,
- Rokiškis in Lithuania 2009,
- Joniškis in Lithuania 2011.
Since 2004 Krasauskas have been a member of the club "Rats" ("Around"). Since 2003 a member of Pasvalys woodwork sculptures club "Šilo genys".
He have been the author and idea presenter of the tournament "a sculpture during 5 hours" which started in Pasvalys, Lithuania since 2003.
Krasauskas work in his own studio, Sereikoniai village, Pumpėnai, Pasvalys region, Lithuania.
Group exhibitions
- 1987.Young painters’ exhibition. Kaunas Lithuania.
- 1995 Art academy students’ works exhibition Vilnius, Lithuania.
- 1996 Art academy students’ works exhibition Vilnius. Lithuania.
- 1999 Mangers exhibition in Rokiškis country museum. Lithuania.
- 2001, 2002, 2003 republican competitive wooden sculptures exhibitions for L. Šepka’s remembrance.
- 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Pasvalys art club "Rats" exhibitions in Pasvalys country museum. Lithuania.
- 2004 group ‘Rats’exhibition in Biržai country museum. Lithuania.
- 2005 Pasvalys artists’ club "Rats" exhibition in "Galerija XX", Panevėžys. Lithuania.
- 2005 "Aukštaitijos dailė", in Panevėžys art gallery. Lithuania.
- 2006 group "Rats" exhibition in Ukmergė culture centre. Lithuania.
- 2007 group "Rats" in Šiauliai art gallery. Lithuania.
- 2007 Wood sculptures exhibition in Kupiškis country museum. Lithuania.
- 2007 group "Rats" exhibition in Palanga art gallery, J. Šliupas’ house. Lithuania.
- 2007 Pasvalys artists "Rats" club exhibition in Lithuania Parlament Palace. Lithuania.
- 2008 group "Rats" exhibition in Anykščiai civil registry office. Lithuania.
- 2008 "Talismanas",in Panevėžys art gallery. Lithuania.
- 2011 Pasvalys atists exhibition in Vilnius City Hall, Vilnius. Lithuania.
Symposiums, pleinairs
- 1987 wooden sculptures plain-air in Lampėdžiai, Kaunas, Lithuania.
- 1992, 1993 wood sculpture symposiums in Ančiškiai forestry office, Kėdainiai region, Lithuania.
- 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009 wood sculptures symposiums "Improvizacijos L. Šepkos gyvenimo ir kūrybos temomis", Rokiškis, Lithuania.
- 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 wood sculptures symposiums "Šilo genys",Pasvalys, Lithuania.
- 2004, 2006 wood sculptures symposiums "Žmogus ir vanduo" in Kupiškis, Lithuania.
- 2004 wood sculpture Plain-air in Vingis park, Vilnius, Lithuania.
- 2005 wood sculpture Plain-air "Puoškim Joniškėlį", Joniškėlis, Pasvalio region, Lithuania.
- 2005 wood sculpture symposium "Amatai" in Kėdainiai, Lithuania.
- 2005 international wood sculpture symposium "Bild’t 500" St. Annaparoche in Holland.
- 2006 wood sculpture symposium Horses museum, Niūronys, Anykščiai region, Lithuania.
- 2006 wood sculpture symposium in Jukainiai, Raseiniai region, Lithuania.
- 2006 the third wooden sculpture plain-air, Kulautuva, Kaunas region, Lithuania.
- 2006 plain-air "Saulės mūšis- tai Pamūšis", Pamūšis, Pakruojis region, Lithuania.
- 2008 the third international wood sculpture plain-air "Mittendrin- Zwishenraum und zwischenzeit", Wilkendorf in Germany.
- 2008, 2009, 2010 wood sculpture symposiums "Gamta – gėrio versmė", Joniškis, Lithuania.
- 2008 the sixth internacional wooden sculpture symposium "Arte in strada", Temù(BS), Italy.
- 2009 the seventh internacional wooden sculpture symposium "Arte in strada", Temù(BS), Italy.
- 2009 international wood carving symposium in Rokiškis, Lithuania.
- 2010 wood sculpture symposium in Bistrampolis, Panevėžys region, Lithuania.
- 2010, 2011 internacional wooden sculpture symposium-competition "Arte in strada", Temù(BS), Italy.
- 2011 mini plain-air "In Memoriam Jonas Tvardauskas", Horses museum, Niūronys, Anykščiai region, Lithuania.
- 2011 Internacional wood sculpture symposiums "Gamta – gėrio versmė", Joniškis, Lithuania.
- 2011 wood sculpture symposium in Deglėnai, Pasvalys region, Lithuania.
- 2011 plain-air “The angels”, Anykščiai, Lithuania.
- 2011 wood sculpture symposium "Legends of Varėna", Varėna city park, Varėna, Lithuania.
Rewards
- 2010 I Prize- International wooden sculpture symposium "Arte in strada", Temù(BS), Italy.
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