Events
Solo Exhibition / Special Tour / Master Class
THE SILK ROAD continues...
Rundāles MFC kultūraz zāle, Pilsrundāle 1, Rundāle, Latvia
20.10.24 - 7.12.24
Due to the great interest from audience, the exhibition of paintings by artist Karine Paronyanc “Silk Road” in picturesque Rundāle (Rundāle Multifunctional Center, Pilsrundāle 1) has been extended unt...
Book
PARAJANOV. WORLDS. Scripts and letters from the zone
Latvia
2024
The unique, richly illustrated anthology “PARADŽANOVS. PASAULES. Scenāriji un vēstules no zonas” (“PARAJANOV. WORLDS. Scripts and letters from the zone”) contains film scripts and letters, collages an...
Book presentation
PARADŽANOVS. PASAULES / RIGA IFF
The Benyamin House, Riga, Latvia
19.10.24
Celebration in honor of the presentation of the book “PARADŽANOVS. PASAULES. Scenāriji un vēstules no zonas” (“PARAJANOV. WORLDS. Scripts and letters from the zone”) as part of the RIGA IFF Internatio...
cycle of cultural events
THE SILK ROAD dedicated to the 100th anniversary of Sergei Parajanov
Rundāles MFC kultūraz zāle, Pilsrundāle 1, Rundāle, Latvia
20.10.24
On the 20th of October 2024 a white silk thread took the audience on a spiritual journey to Rundale Multifunctional Center’s Culture Hall (Rundāles MFC Kultūras zāle). This happened as part of a numbe...
Solo Exhibition
THE SILK ROAD
Rundāles MFC kultūraz zāle, Pilsrundāle 1, Rundāle, Latvia
20.11.24 - 7.12.24
This is another project away from the metropolitan fuss and snobbery, my favorite “provincial” format, closer to the Earth and Man, is the best fit for the new sincerity of meta-modernity. I respect m...
Solo Exhibition
Voyage Botanica
Museum of the Botanical Garden of Vilnius University
05.07.24 - 28.07.24
The exhibition features botanical fantasies from different creative periods of the artist - from purely decorative works celebrating the joy of being and the beauty of living nature, to visual manifes...
multisensory exhibition-stroll / paintings / installation / happening
Rising from the ashes
Latvian University Botanical Garden
02.03.24 - 16.03.24
Spring is the time of resurrection when both nature and creative spirit awake. On 2 March at 12.00, I am opening a farewell exhibition on the territory of Latvian University Botanical Garden. Once a...
PERSONAL EXHIBITION
URBAN PHILOSOPHY
“FORTE KULANSHI ART SPACE”, Dostyk St. 8/1, Astana, Kazakhstan
25.05.2023 - 25.06.2023
Organizers JSC “FORTEBANK” and CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER “KULANSHI...
ART TALK & EXCURSIONS
URBAN PHILOSOPHY
“FORTE KULANSHI ART SPACE”, Dostyk St. 8/1, Astana, Kazakhstan
May 25th – June 25th, 2023
The first Art Talk with the Artist of the exhibition URBAN PHILOSOPHY was successfully held on the 26th of May....
Catalogue
URBAN PHILOSOPHY
“FORTE KULANSHI ART SPACE”, Dostyk St. 8/1, Astana, Kazakhstan
2023
My special appreciation to Forte Bank for publishing my exhibition catalogue. ...
International Symposium
The Civilization of the Great Steppe
Taraz Innovative Institute, Kazakhstan
07.05.23 - 13.05.23
Karine represented Latvia in the II International symposium of Artists “The Civilization of the Great Steppe” organized by International Taraz Innovative Institute and supported by the Ministry of Edu...
Pop-up Exhibition
Day of Birds
Latvian University Botanical Gardens, in the space “Šķūnis”
15.04.23
As part of the science-themed Day of Birds my new pieces “Birds of Happiness”can only be seen on the 15th of April from 10:00 to 16:00 before they, according to tradition, fly away forever, scattered ...
PERSONAL EXHIBITION
Art with a BIO Tag
The Embassy of Latgale GORS
29.11.22 – 30.01.23
In this exhibition artist Karine Paronyanc continues to develop her philosophy of creating “Art with a BIO tag”. Carefully and with respect to the laws of nature, she adds to her paintings the ideas o...
Movie and opening of the Exhibition
Colour of Pomegranate
Cinema “Auseklis”, Talsi
28.01.2023
The 1969 film “The Color of Pomegranantes” by Sergei Parajanov and the opening of the Karine Paronyanc Exhibition at the “Auseklis” cinema in Talsi. ...
Painting Exhibition
The Colour of Pomegranate
"Auseklis" cinema, Talsi
28.01.2023 - 10.04.23
The pomegranate fruit is a very powerful symbol. I directly associate it with individuals who are very significant for my creative works: film director and artist Sergei Parajanov (who directed the le...
Publication
Yearbook 2022
Latvian Academy of Sciences
2022
Karine's latest exhibition "Urban Philosophy" was highly appreciated by the Vice-President of the Latvian Academy of Sciences, the Professor of the Latvian Academy of Arts, habilitated Doctor of Art H...
PERSONAL EXHIBITION
Reborn from the Ashes…
The gallery of the Union of Artists of the Republic of Kazakhstan, "Ular"
12.08.22 - 10.09.22
On August 12, the gallery of the Union of Artists of the Republic of Kazakhstan, "Ular" will host the opening of the exhibition of Latvian artist Karine Paronyanc. The exhibition will feature canvases...
AUDIO-VISUAL PAINTING EXHIBITION
Grounding
Underground Art space in the botanical garden of the Latvian university
06.07.22 – 24.07.22
On July 6th, exhibition “Grounding” by artist Karine Paronyanc will open in one of the old buildings in the Botanical Garden of the University of Latvia, being timed with the centenary of the Garden. ...
Personal Exhibition
Oriental Saga
Music and Art School in Vecumnieki
03.03.22 – 06.06.22
The personal exhibition of paintings by Karine Paronyanc is held within the framework of educational and cultural program of the Vecumnieki Music and Art School. Throughout the duration of exhibition ...
Personal Exhibition
Urban Philosophy
Latvian Academy of Science
17.01.22 – 31.03.22
“Urban Philosophy”, the Exhibition of Latvian artist Karine Paronyanc opened at the Academy of Sciences (Akadēmijas iela 1), Riga, on January 17th. Exposition of the 2nd and 3rd floors and is accessib...
Performance / Plein Air
Urban Philosophy
Mix Media Group Roof
01.06.21 – 17.06.21
Open air performance: the artist arranged plein air on the roof of a well known radio station. Karine Paronyanc started her work on one of her picture series in the centre of Riga on the roof of radi...
Personal Exhibition
BIOSYSTEMS
Jurmala City Museum
06.01.21 – 14.03.21
BIOSYSTEMS. An Exhibition of Latvian-Armenian artist Karine Paronyanc’s new works. Jurmala City Museum (Tirgonu 29), Fireplace Hall. January 6th – February 14th....
PROJECT
QRcode
Meditation Room (Under development)
2025
World web. Urban ornament. Structure. Crystal lattice. System of coordinates. Architectural framework. Scheme…...
PERSONAL EXHIBITION
Feast
In creative process
2024
Table plane has a special sacral meaning for me. The two tables, altar and festive one, echo each other, the feast becomes a ritual and the ritual turns into a magnificent celebration. This is both a ...
MULTIMEDIA EXHIBITION
The Greenhouse Effect
Abandoned greenhouse in the botanical garden of the Latvian university
2025
The multimedia project “The Greenhouse Effect” is in creative process. Being a conceptual follow-up to pictorial cycles “Urban Philosophy” and “Biosystems”, “The Greenhouse Effect” continues a study ...
CD/CATALOGUE
Puzurs
The release of the disc is timed with the opening of art exhibition the “Byosystems” in the Latgale embassy of GORS
2023
This is a self-released musical album, dedicated to, and inspired by the “Puzurs” series of Karine Paronyanc’s paintings for the “Biosystems” exhibition. 60 minutes long composition “Kokle Meditation...
Exhibition of the Union of Artists of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Reporting exhibition of the Union of Artists of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the XIX Congress of the U.A.R.K.
The State Museum of Arts of the Republic of Kazakhstan named for Abylkhan Kasteev
16.01.22 - 18.01.23
The painting by Karine Paronyanc, “When the Foundation of the World is Crumbling, it is Necessary to Keep your Circle” from the artist’s signature collection “Urban Philosophy”, was included in the r...
Open Day
Garden festival in the artist’s workshop
Lecture hall of the University of Latvia Botanical Garden (follow the easels in the garden)
10.09.2022. 11.00–15.00
A unique opportunity to experience the special charm of the legendary estate of the great industrialist Adolf Albert Leopold Wolfsmith (1816-1895), within the framework of the garden fair of the Unive...
Exhibition of Latvian Designers’ Association
Supervaronis (Superhero)
Palace of culture “Ziemelblazma”
15.11.21 – 08.12.21
Exhibition dedicated to Latvia’s National Day “Supervaronis” (Superhero), palace of culture “Ziemelblazma”, Riga, Latvia. ...
AUDIO-VISUAL PERFORMANCE
When the Stream of Consciousness Takes Clear Forms
Riga, Latvia / Dusseldorf, Germany
01.11.21
Audio-visual performance “When the Stream of Consciousness Takes Clear Forms”, in collaboration with violinist Georgy Sarkisyan (LNSO concertmaster) and upright bass player Stanislav Judin (“Centre of...
Audio-visual event / performance
Stained glass windows
Palace of culture “Ziemelblazma”
07.10.21 – 17.10.21
Exhibition of Latvian Designers’ Association
Misija Supervaronis (Mission Superhero)
Sporta 2 block
27.08.21 – 09.09.21
Open air exhibition cycle
4 4days 4 Paintings
National Botanical garden, Salaspils
01.08.21 – 31.08.21
Open air exhibition cycle “4 4days 4 Paintings”, at the National Botanical garden, Salaspils, Latvia....
Personal exhibition
Mysterious garden
Rundale multifunctional centre
29.11.20 – 30.01.21
Charity auction
Art Help Arcah
Karine Paronyanc ART studio
1.11.20 – 10.11.20
EXHIBITION CONTEST
Artefakts#PiektāCivilizācija
Museum LV
12.09.2020 – 17.10.2020
Karine is the third place winner in the art exhibition contest “#Artefakts#PiektāCivilizācija”, “Museum LV”, Riga, Latvia....
International art-fair
Wings of Riga
Airport “Spilve”
10.08.20 – 16.08.20
Special Guest in Artist’s studio
Visit of Ambasador of Armenia Tigran Mkrtchyan
Karine Paronyanc Art Studio
09.06.20
SCHOOL OF PAINTING
Lectures and Master classes
Karine Paronyanc Art studio
2010 - 2022
EXPOSITION
Open Door Days 2020
Karine Paronyanc ART studio
08.03.2020 / 24.12.2020
PAINTING SCHOOL
Exhibition of “Karine Paronyanc ART studio” students’ works
Gallery “Korso”, Jurmala
1.05.20 – 30.05.20
Karine Paronyanc organized a great number of representative exhibitions (including charity ones) of her students’ works. ...
Personal exhibition
Garden of Paradise Birds
Latvian Railway History Museum
05.09.19 – 08.09.19
Plan air / Exhibition
Marina
Marina “Kapteiņu osta”
1.07.19 – 30.09.19
PAINTING SCHOOL
Exhibition of “Karine Paronyanc ART studio” students’ works
Botanical garden of the Latvian university
1.07.19 – 30.07.19
Karine Paronyanc organized a great number of representative exhibitions (including charity ones) of her students’ works. ...
Exposition
Story of how Peonies Bloomed in my Diary
Peony Festival, Raiskums
10.06.19 – 17.06.19
INSPIRED BY SPANISH FIESTA
Collaboration with Kerama Marazzi Baltics
Kerama Marazzi Riga / Vilnius
2019
PAINTING SCHOOL
OPENING PARTY
Karine Paronyanc ART studio
09.09.18
Karine is a founder, teacher and head of art studio (creative workshop) “Karine Paronyanc Art Studio”. ...
Creative space-gallery
Riga Art – Sky Art
Galeria Riga
2012 – 2018
Together with painter Anitra Berzina Karine is co-organizer and custodian of a creative space-gallery “Riga Art – Sky Art”. ...
PAINTING SCHOOL
Exhibition of “Karine Paronyanc ART studio” students’ works
Creative space-gallery “Riga Art – Sky Art”
1.05.18 – 30.05.18
Karine Paronyanc was a co-organizer and custodian of a creative space-gallery “Riga Art – Sky Art”. She organized a great number of representative exhibitions (including charity ones) of her students’...
Personal exhibition
Magnolias
Valmiera integrated library
01.10.17 - 31.12.17
International plein air / Exhibition
Armenian Palette
Yerevan, Lori (Armenia)
15.09.17 – 25.09.17
Personal exhibition
Flora Magica
Kalnciema block gallery
27.07.17 – 27.08.17
Personal exhibition
Magnolias
Gallery “Laipa”
01.10.16 - 31.12.16
Exposition
Breakfast of Aristocrats
Hippodrome “Zirgzandales”
01.08.16 - 30.08.16
Personal exhibition
Flora Magica
Kalnciema block gallery
27.07.15 – 27.08.15
Inspired by ANDY WARHOL
Collaboration with Absolut Vodka
Riga Art Space
19.12.14
Plein air
13
Gallery “Laipa”
06.06.13 – 16.06.13
Personal exhibition
Parallel Worlds
Jurmala city museum
07.06.12 – 01.07.12
Creative space-gallery
Riga Art – Sky Art
Galleria Riga
2012 – 2018
Together with painter Anitra Berzina Karine is co-organizer and custodian of a creative space-gallery “Riga Art – Sky Art”....
Travelling exhibition
Cross – Artist’s Eyes View
International UNESCO project, gallery of the European Union House
01.09.11 – 30.10.11