Valda Batraks, M.F.A.
Graphic Artist, Graphic Designer, Illustrator.
Education
2003 - Master of Fine Art, Design, The Latvian Academy of Fine Arts.
Selected Exhibitions
2019 - The 5th Bangkok Triennale International Print and Drawing Exhibition.
Bangkok, Thailand.
2015 - The 4th Bangkok Triennale International Print and Drawing Exhibition.
Bangkok, Thailand.
2007 - Agora Gallery, Chelsea, NY, USA
2006 - 12th International Biennial Print & Drawing Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan.
2003 - 11th International Biennial Print & Drawing Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan.
2001 - 10th International Biennial Print & Drawing Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan.
2001 Graphic Art Project "T- elpa" the Museum of Foreign Art, Riga, Latvia.
1999 - 9th International Biennial Print & Drawing Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan.
1999 Asia Art Fair, Caves Art Center, Taipei,Taiwan.
1998 European Commisssion Headquarters, personal exhibition, Riga,
Latvia.
1997, 1993 personal exhibitions Rigas Galerija, Riga, Latvia.
1997 - 4th International Miniature Graphic Triennale, Chamalieres, France.
1995 Eight International Print Biennale Varna, Bulgaria.
Selected Publications
2008, 2007, 2005 - IconData, International Print Triennial Society, Krakow, Poland.
2007, 2005, 2003, 2001, 2000 - Directory of Print CD, International Print Triennial Society, Krakow, Poland.
2007 - ARTisSpectrum, Vol.18, November.
1999 - Modern Art, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Bimonthly, # 87, Taiwan.
1995 Biographies of Artists and Architects,
Volume 2, Encyclopedic Publication, Riga, Latvia.
Collections
Rutgers University, Jane Voorhees
Latvian Art Foundation
Latvian Ministry of Culture
Latvian State Museum of Art
Latvian Museum of Art - Arsenal
Boris and Ināra Teterev Foundation
International Image, Eduard Nakhamkin NY, USA
Karlskoga kommun, Sweden
Caves Art Center, Taipei, Taiwan
Chan Liu Art Museum,Taipei,Taiwan
Awards
2003 - Honorable Mention, World Heritage Series Postage Stamp Design Contest, Tokyo, Japan.
1999 - Selection in the " International Print Biennial Awardees Theme" category at Taiwan Art Fair, Taipei, Taiwan.
1997 - Parchemin d'Honneur - for Contributions in the development of Contemporary Art,
4th Triennale Mondiale d'Estampes Petit Format, Chamalieres, France.