SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2008 Sculpture Key West 2008 - Fort Zachary Key West , FL
2007-8 Big Drawing - Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY
2007 Preview - Galerie M + R Fricke Berlin, Germany
2007 Karlis Rekevics: An Installation, Bulwarks Vanity - Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY
2006 Trace - Whitney at Altria, organized by Shamim M. Momin New York, NY
2006 2x2 Installation by Clay Ellis & Karlis Rekevics - Hopkins Center for the Arts,
Dartmouth College, curated by Karen Wilkin Hanover, NY
2005 Solo sculpture and drawing show - Wooster Art Space, curated by Karen Wilkin New York, NY
2005 Recent Modernist Sculpture - Locks Gallery, curated by Karen Wilkin Philadelphia, PA
2005 Four Sculptors: Chris Duncan, Geoffrey Heyworth, Karlis Rekevics, Sally Tittmann -
New York Studio School, curated by David Cohen New York, NY
2005 Group show - Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY
2005 Crossing the Line - The Painting Center, curated by Cathy Diamond New York, NY
2005 Solo sculpture and drawing show - Perimeter Gallery Belfast, ME
2005 In Practice - Sculpture Center Long Island City, NY
2004 Slouching Towrads Bethlehem - The Project, curated by Jeffrey Uslip New York, NY
2004 Triangle Art Residency DUMBO Brooklyn, New York, NY
2004 New York Studio School Alumni Show, curated by James Hyde Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York, NY
2003 Drawing Show - Zerene Gallery Seattle, WA
2003 Trannie: Rhetorics of Identity in Transition - The Annex New York, NY
2002 Building Structures - P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center Long Island City, New York, NY
2002 New York Studio School Alumni Show - Elizabeth Harris Gallery New York, NY
2002 Sculptor’s Drawing Group Show - Studio Facchetti Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY
2001 Long Island City Sculpture Installation Long Island City, NY
1999 Drawing Show - Opus 204 Seattle, WA
1998 Rekevics/Rebholz - Viaduct Studio Long Island City, NY
1998 Drawing from Perception II - Wright State University Dayton, OH
COLLECTIONS
2005 Cone and Pallet, Deutsche Bank collection
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
2004 Triangle Art - Residency, NYFA Grant New York, NY
2003 Emma Lake - Artist Workshop, full fellowship Saskatchewan, Canada
2000 The Vermont Studio Center - Artist Residency, full fellowship Johnson, VT
1998 Best in Show Drawing from Perception II - Wright State University Dayton, OH
Juried by Rackstraw Downes
1998 Triangle Art - Workshop New York, NY
1995 Art OMI - Artist Residency Omi, NY
PUBLICATIONS/REVIEWS
2008 "EXIT Express" #36 May 2008 - article by Glenn Harper
2008 Sculpture Key West 2008 - catalogue
2007 "Sculpture" July/August 2007, Vol. 26 No. 6 - cover, article by Karen Wilkin
2006 "Art Review" Issue 05 November 2006 - review
2006 The New York Times "Art in Review; Trace " - review
2006 The New York Sun "On the Threshold of Being" - review
2006 2x2 Show - catalogue, text by Karen Wilkin
2004 The New York Times "Art in Review; 'Slouching Towards Bethlehem'" - review
2004 artcritical.com - review, Eric Gelber, assistant editor
2003 "Partisan Review," Winter 2003 Volume LXX, Number 1 - review
2002 The New York Sun "Sculpting Architecture" - review
2002 P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center Fall 2002 newsletter - review
2002 Triangle Artists' Workshop 1998 & 2000 - catalogue New York, NY
2000 Wright State Competition - brochure Dayton, OH
EDUCATION
1992–1997 New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture New York, NY
Two years of painting and drawing and three years of sculpture and drawing
Scholarships awarded
1996–1997 George Spaventa Scholarship
1996 Exchange program with Hochschule der Kunste Berlin, Germany
1995–1996 Speyer Foundation Scholarship
1994 Chautauqua Summer Art Program NYSS Scholarship
1994 Hearst Foundation Scholarship
1985–1986 Seattle University, Bachelor of Arts in Art Seattle, WA
1981–1984 Seattle University, Bachelor of Arts in Humanities Seattle, WA
Matteo Ricci College Form II
PERSONAL
Born in 1963 in Harogate, England. Lived two years in Italy and two years in Iraq. Fluent in English and Latvian. Travels include England, Italy, Iraq, Greece, Latvia, Germany, and Scotland.
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