Ilgvars Zalans
Born: 1962
Hometown: Riga
Based in: Latvia
Ilgvars Zalans, a Latvian painter, has exhibited in the United States and Switzerland. He has also completed several residencies in Asia and South America. Since 2007, Zalans has crossed the globe with his action-painting performances, visiting over 33 countries. All of his compositions, whether an object, creature or place, reflect fundamental aspects of the human experience. He creates using acrylic on canvas.
33 works for sale
Ilgvars Zalans In The Studio
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What inspires you?
My only Life
Describe your creative process.
I focus on images and motifs that are fundamental, archetypal, and universal in human experience, as opposed to those that are socially determined.
Where do you go for inspiration?
Nature and social environment
Credentials
Education
University of Latvia
Latvia, 2018
Art academy of Latvia
Latvia, 1992
Education
University of Latvia
Latvia, 2018
Art academy of Latvia
Latvia, 1992