education:
2013 – 2016      Taik, Master in Photography, University of Art & Design, Helsinki, Finland
2006 – 2008      The arts institute at Bournemouth, BA in Photography 

works in collections:
Victoria and Albert museum 
Geste Paris
Deutsche Börse 


solo exhibitions:

2022 “The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls”, BZHPhoto, Loguivy de la Mer, France
2021 “Roll, roll morning dew”, ISSP Gallery, Riga, Latvia 
2018 “My hand is warmer than the Sun”, Careva contemporary, Riga, Latvia 
2018 “Somewher on disappearing path”, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, US
2017 “Sword Lilies” Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, Daugavpils, Latvia 
2017 “Sword Lilies” Kulturbank, Kjollerfjord, Norway 
2017 “Sword Lilies” Latvian Museum of Photography, Riga, Latvia 
2016 "Journey to the Nowhere"  Iveta Vaivode and Arturs Rinkis, Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Riga, Latvia 
2015 and Emanuel Mathias, Goethe Institute Mexico, Mexico 
2015 "Somewher on  disappearing path", CO Berlin, Berlin, Germany 
2014 "Somewher on  disappearing path", Riga Photomonth 2014, Riga, Latvia 
2011 “OPERA”, Galerija 21, Riga 
2010 “Terminus – Iveta Vaivode & Alexander Gronsky”, Fotokvartals gallery, Riga 


group exhibitions:

2021  “Creeper approaches the player and explodes”, Riga Photo Month, Latvia

2021  “Art Spa”, Cesis, Latvia

2019  “The Truth in Disquise”, Geste Paris, France

2019  “FotoTallinn Art Fair”, Tallinn, Estonia 

2017  “Circuit”, Helsinki, Finland
2017  “Fotofestiwal Lodz, 2017”, Lodz, Poland
2015  "Latvian Landscape", Šiauliai Art Gallery, Siauliai, Lithuania 
2015  Critical Mass,  Lishui International Photography Festival, China
2015
  Daniel Seiffert and Iveta Vaivode " Retracing Memory",  Month of Photography Minsk, CECH Art Space, Minsk, Belarussia
2015  Verzasca Foto Festival, Sonogno,  Switzerland
2015  "Ex & Post - Eastern Europe under the lens",  Australian Centre for Photography, Paddington, Australia
2015  "Photo Festival Gent - 80 days of Summer ", Historische Huizen Gent, Gent, Belgium
2015  "Latvian Landscape"  Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, Daugavpils, Latvia
2014  4th Edition Singapore International Photography Festival, Singapore
2014  19th edition of Voices Off Festival,  Arles, France
2014  "C/O Talents 2013"  Cube, Deutsche Borse AG, Frankfurt, Germany
2014  4th Lumix Festival for Young Photojournalism,  Hannover, Germany
2009  “Zeitgeist and the atmosphere of a place”, Riga Art Space, Latvia 
2008  “Is the medium the message?“, Andrejsala, Latvia
2008  “Freshfaced and wildeyed” – new graduates show, Photographers Gallery, London, UK
2007  Kaunas Photo07, Kaunas, Lithuania
2007  Le Salon Jeune Création Européenne
2007  Teatre de Montrouge, Montrouge, France
2007  “ellipsis” Fda show, London, UK
2007  “AOP Student Awards”, AOP Gallery, London, UK

selected bibliography: 
Latvian Landscape, published by  KultKom, Riga, Latvia, 2015
C/O Berlin Talents 31: Iveta Vaivode & Jule Hillgärtner, Somewhere on a disappearing path, Kehrer, German/English, 2014
Latvijas Fotogrāfijas gadagrāmata, September, 2013, Latvia
Purvitis Prize, 2012, Riga, Latvia


awards, grants:
2014  Photolucida, Critical Mass Top 50, finalist
2014  CDS Documentary Essay Prize for Photography, winner
2014  Leica Oskar Barnack Award, shortlisted
2014  Sony World Photography Awards, shortlisted for Lifestyle category
2013  Emerging photographers fund, runner up, Burn Magazine
2013  c/o Berlin Talents awards, Berlin
2008  “Nikon Discovery Awards 2008”, London, UK
2008  “PDN Photography Annual 2008”, New York

 

Built with Berta.me