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Lina Lapelyte

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MA work

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Lina Lapelytė lives and works in London. She is an artist, composer, musician and performer currently exploring the phenomena of song.

Using song as an object, Lina examines the issues of displacement, otherness and beauty. Re-enactment supports her investigation into aesthetics, control and reality.

Lina Lapelyte has been exhibiting and performing at the David Roberts Arts Foundation (London), CCA (Glasgow), ICA (London), CAC (Vilnius), Ikon Gallery (Birmingham), BBC Proms (London), Tate Modern (London), Skopje Bienalle (Skopje), Spor (Aarhus), Echoraum (Vienna) and Holland Festival (Amsterdam).

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  • Lina Lapelyte profile image
  • MA Degree

    School

    School of Humanities

    Programme

    MA Sculpture, 2013

  • Lina LapelytÄ— lives and works in London. She is an artist, composer, musician and performer currently exploring the phenomena of song.

    Using song as an object, Lina examines the issues of displacement, otherness and beauty. Re-enactment supports her investigation into aesthetics, control and reality.

    Lina Lapelyte has been exhibiting and performing at the David Roberts Arts Foundation (London), CCA (Glasgow), ICA (London), CAC (Vilnius), Ikon Gallery (Birmingham), BBC Proms (London), Tate Modern (London), Skopje Bienalle (Skopje), Spor (Aarhus), Echoraum (Vienna) and Holland Festival (Amsterdam).

  • Degrees

  • BA (Hons), Sound Arts, London College of Communication, London, 2009; BA, Classical Violin, Lithuanian Academy of Theatre and Music, 2006
  • Experience

  • Visiting tutor, The Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford, 2013; Visiting tutor, AKIM, Vilnius, 2012
  • Exhibitions

  • Counterflows, CCA, Glasgow, 2013; Only a Signal Shown, Southern Exposure, LA, 2013; A House of Leaves, DRAF, London, 2013; Voice and the Lens, Ikon, Birmingham, 2012
  • Awards

  • Winner, Swedish Biennial for Performing Art, 2013
  • Publications

  • 'Counterflows', Matt Evans, June 2013, Wire Magazine, 2013