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KATE KROLLE
17th December 1984, Bauska, Latvia
EDUCATION
2013- 2015 Le Fresnoy, Studio national des arts contemporains, Tourcoing, France
2008- 2010 Art Academy of Latvia, Department of Graphic Art MA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 Family portrait, in tandem with Reinis Bērziņš, The smallest gallery of Riga, Riga, Latvia
Slow oig digs a deep root in tandem with Reinis Bērziņš, cultural space TUR, Riga, Latvia
2016 I could be elswhere, Noass, AB dambis 2, Riga, Latvia
2014 We hold our hearts, LNNM exhibition hall Arsenals, Riga, Latvia
PERFORMANCES / THEATER SHOWS
2023 The moover, scenography made for performance of Inga Tropa, DDT Riga, Latvia
2020 Looks like you are going to die, theater show/performace created and performed in collaboration with Valters Sīlis, DDT, Riga, Latvia
2019 Station Nezinkaskuriens, theater show for children created together with Paula Pļavniece un Reinis Bērziņš, within Valmieras Vasaras teātra festivāls, Valmiera, Latvia
The Arrival, performance made together with Agnese Krivade within Riga international performance festival, Riga, Latvia
2018 At the shore of running waters, performance created within the season opening programm Third ear at Vooruit, Ghent, Belgium
Leap second, theater show made together with Mara Gange within Homo Novus - the international festival of contemporary theatre, Riga, Latvia
2017 Sanctuary of truth, theater show made within Homo Novus - the international festival of contemporary theatre, Riga, Latvia
2016 Edge, performance during international contemporary art festival Survival Kit8, Riga, Latvia
2013 Gourmands, performance during international contemporary art festival Survival Kit5, Riga, Latvia
2011 Hysteria, performance during international contemporary art festival Survival Kit3, Riga, Latva
2010 Hypnotize me, theater show made in collaboration with Valters Sīlis
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Savvaļa, Jaundūķi, Latvia
2020 Savvaļa, Jaundūķi, Latvia
2016 Art Academy Award 2016, Riga, Latvia
Notes of self evident things, Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia
Friche, Brussels, Belgium
100% La Villette, Paris, France
2015 Techniquement douce, Panorama 17, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France
2014 The Forgotten Pioneer Movement, District, Berlin, Germany
Solus locus, Panorama 16, Le Fresnoy, Tourcoing, France
5cm, Riga, Latvia,
Survival Kit, Riga Central Market Vegetable pavilion, Riga Latvia
2013 Survival Kit 5, Contemporary Art Festival on survival strategies in the modern world, Lacplesa 60, Riga, Latvija
JurK, Jurkalne, Latvia
Intervencion II, organized by AADK, Blanka, Spain
2012 Survival Kit4 , Contemporary Art Festival on survival strategies in the modern world Riga, Latvia
Speed of darkness and other stories, Tallinn, Estonia
Private time: 4 episodes, LACE (Los Angeles Contemporary Exibitions), United States of America
Speed of darkness, Turku, Finland
2011 Moment, fashion or arts event, Tallinn, Estonia
Survival Kit3, Contemporary Art Festival on survival strategies in the modern world, Gertrudes 32, Riga, Latvia
2010 Shape. Colour. Line. part 2, Riga Art Space, Riga, Latvia
I’m dying (I live), VEF, Riga, Latvia
Survival Kit2, Contemporary Art Festival on survival strategies in the modern world, Upitis Arcade, Riga, Latvia
Track changes, GFZK, Leipzig, Germany
Figure, Gallery Daugava, Riga, Latvia
Keine angst, Tapetenwerk Halle C, Leipzig, Germany
Fever, VEF, Riga, Latvia
2009 Metabolism, Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia
Wonderful trip, VEF, Riga, Latvia
Gas, JSC Latvijas gaze premises, Kuldiga, Latvia
Shape. Colour. Line. Riga Art Space, Riga, Latvia
The Ardent Lark, Gallery parDaugava, Riga, Latvia
Plan B, Talsi District museum, Talsi, Latvia
2008 Souvenir, Riga, Latvia
Squirrel, Kuldiga, Latvia
Laurel of Small Pox, D.Fab, Riga, Latvia
2007 Adventure in the Forest, Urban lab Andrejsala, Riga, Latvia
Urbanologic, during French Spring 2007, Andrejsala, Rīga, Latvia
Riga Review, organized by NGBK (New Society for Visual Art), Berlin, Germany
NOMINATIONS
2016 Purvitis prize, visual art award in Latvia, awarded biennially
2012 Purvitis prize, visual art award in Latvia, awarded biennially
AWARDS
2016 Award for urban object model Behind far away seas, behind far away mountains underground light is flowing within the Boris and Ināra Teterev Foundation’s arts programme TÊTE-À-TÊTE
2015 Prix Des Amis du Fresnoy, awarded by the members of the association for the outstanding work in Panorama, Le Fresnoy’s annual exhibition of student projects
WORKSHOPS/ RESIDENCES
2018 Magic Carpets, Riga, Latvia
2016 Friche, Brussels, Belgium
2014 The forgotten pionier movement, District, Berlin, Germany
2011 Speed of Darkness, Workshop for young artists organised by The Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova museum in Turku, Saari Manor, Mietoinen, Finland
2010 AIZ, Interdisciplinary art group SERDE, Aizpute, Latvia
Track changes, GFZK, Leipzig, Germany
Commune U35: Erotica organized by 2ANNAS International Short Film Festival, Riga, Latvia