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VILIS OZOLS
Born in 1929, died in 2014. Professional training – Janis Rozentals Art School of
Riga
(1949 – I 952), the Latvian Academy of Arts, Painting Department
(1962 – 1958) under the supervision of Prof. E. Kalnins.
Has been contributing to exhibitions since 1956. Member of the Latvian
Artists' Union since 1961. Member of Association "B 13"
(1993 - 1998) since 1993.
Had several solo shows: in Dole in 1982 (with I. Vecozols); at Naukseni
in 1986; in Riga in 1989; in Valmiera and Cesis in 1989 (with S. Ozolina);
in Munich in 1993 (with I. Vecozols), Osnabruk (1995). Has participated
in group exhibitions in Latvia, Lithuania, Moscow, Germany, Japan,
the USA, Canada, France and many other places.
His works are to be found in the collections of Latvia's Ministry
of Culture and the Latvian Artists' Union, the Ministry of Culture
of Russia and the Russian Art Fund, Tretiakov Gallery in Moscow, Wagner
Gallery in Munich, as well as in the galleries and private collections
of many countries.
Has received various awards for his creations. Currently professor
at the Latvian Academy of Arts.
" I am fond of harmony in life, which has become a major
theme in my art."
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Still Life with White Jugs. 1993. Oil on canvas.
50 x 55 cm |
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Haymaking. 1970. Oil on canvas. 80 x 60 cm |
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Still Life with Black Radish. 1981. Oil on canvas.
58 x 60 cm |
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Still Life .1994. Oil on canvas. 40 x 53 cm |
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Still Life with a Sole. 1990. Oil on canvas.
40 x 50 |
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