Aldona Jonuškaitė-Šaltenienė

Aldona Jonuškaitė-Šaltenienė (born 6 October 1943 Utena) is a Lithuanian ceramic artist.[1]

Biography

In 1967, she graduated from the Lithuanian Institute of Fine Arts, with teachers Mikėnas J., Aldona Ličkutė-Jusionienė. In 1972–1989, she designed ceramics at the Vilnius Art Factory. Since 1989, she lectures at the Lithuanian Institute of Art (from the 1990 Academy of Fine Arts), from 1992 Associate Professor. In 1998, she was artist in residence at the Maryland Institute College of Art (Baltimore).[2]

Works

She is the creator of indoor ceramic compositions (1972-1973 Vegetation, Water and Land Reclamation Ministry of Vilnius, the company now, "Lithuanian land reclamation), decorative plates (Mathias Casimir Sarbievius" 1980), installations ("Celebration" 1996-1998 "Legacy" 1996, "Desire" in 2001) Nulipdė zoomorfinių shapes, their compositions ("Longing" 1983, "Three of the beast," "Lone Wolf", "Night", all in 1984, "Pastoral "1986," Dinner "in 1995) ceramics is characterized by the idea and the form of unity, associativity, expression, expressive texture and grotesque elements, sculptural plastics (" City "," ancient, "" Fate, "all in 1986" Requiem, "" Sacrifice ", both 1988 – architectonic, constructive.[3]

Since 1970, she has participated in exhibitions, individual exhibitions held in Vilnius in 1993, 1997, 1998. She has shown in more than 30 international exhibitions in Lithuania and abroad (International Ceramics Exhibition in Faenza in 1987), Art Gallery "Dalia",[4] and works in Lithuanian Art Museum, the National Čiurlionis Museum of Art, National Museum of Lithuania.[5]

Awards

  • 1985 Triennial in Tallinn, the Baltic States Grand Prix
  • 1998 Lithuanian National Culture and Arts Award

See also

References

  1. ^ "XXI amžius". XXI amžius (in Lithuanian). 1 June 2005. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ^ "businessandexhibitions.com – businessandexhibitions Resources and Information". businessandexhibitions.com – businessandexhibitions Resources and Information. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Literatūra ir menas. DAILĖ. TAMSOS ŽVĖRYS". Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  4. ^ "Elta – Dailės Galerija "Dalia"". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  5. ^ Nijolė Žilinskienė. Aldona Jonuškaitė-Šaltenienė. Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, T. VIII (Imhof-Junusas). V.: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, 2005, 722 psl.