Elīna Vītola

Elīna Vītola is a talented artist hailing from Riga, Latvia. Her artistic repertoire spans a range of mediums, with a particular focus on conceptual art and visually captivating works.

Elīna Vītola's Biography and Art Style

Elīna Vītola was born in 1986. Her artistic journey began with classical training in painting at the Art Academy of Latvia. She has chosen painting as a companion in her artistic journey to explore issues related to her identity as an artist and the art world in general and to create new platforms for other artists.

Beyond her artistic pursuits, Elīna Vītola has also made significant contributions as a curator. She has worked with esteemed organizations such as the Monumental Cafe and Low Gallery in Riga, where she has showcased her curatorial skills in shaping exhibitions and creating spaces for artistic dialogues.

Elīna Vītola adopts a conceptual approach to colors, objects, and painting as a unified entity. Her artistic practice is marked by a playful exploration of thought-provoking questions surrounding subject matter, technique, and materials. Painting, the picturesque, and the points where they connect with everyday triviality are central themes in Vītola's oeuvre.

Exhibitions of Elīna Vītola 

Elīna Vītola's artistic endeavors have been showcased in prestigious exhibitions at renowned institutions around the world. Her works have graced the walls of esteemed venues such as the Latvian National Museum of Art, the Kim? Contemporary Art Centre in Riga, the Tallinn Art Hall in Estonia, the Kogo Gallery in Tartu, and the P/////AKT in Amsterdam.

Notably, her art can be found in the esteemed collections of the Latvian National Museum of Art and the European Patent Office Collection.

In 2018, she was honored with the prestigious Nordic & Baltic Young Artist Award, a testament to her exceptional talent and promising potential as an emerging artist.