Aigars Liepiņš

passionate about bikes, photography, art, design and gardening, Latvian by birth, loves India as much as sun.

Aigars studied 1986-1989 in Latvian Art Academy, Designer Program and 1993-2002 – Latvian Art Academy, Visual communication department, bachelor and master program.

Working experience – Art Director at DDB, Euro RSCG, Young & Rubicam. From 1999 Co-founder and creative in Latvian-Estonian Joint Venture ‘X RAY Ltd’ – creative agency. Professional photographer.

Exhibitions:

1993. Group show “Graphic Design'93”, Riga, Latvia;

1996. Group show “Computer Graphic” galerija Centrs, Riga, Latvia;

1996. Group show “Geo Ģeo” Pedvale, Latvia, Latvia;

1997. Group show “Liepāja Sculpting Plain Air”;

1999. Group show “Tauki” (”Fat”), Riga, Latvia;

1999. Live performance 'Fly Away Stupid Blanket!', Riga, Latvia;

2000. Solo show “Discovering USA III”, gallery Možums, Riga, Latvia;

2001. Group show “Transformation 2000”, gallery Noass, Rīga, Latvia;

2002. Group show “London Photographic Awards 5”, Inside Space Gallery, London, UK;

2003. Group show “Transformation 2002”, Dizaina Nams, Rīga, Latvia;

2003. Group show “Reconcilable Differences”, The Jersey Galleries, Osterley Park House, London, UK;

2003. Group show “International Miniart Exchange” - Ibere Camargo, Usina do Gasometro Cultural Center, Porto Alegre, Brazil;

2003. Group show "Images Against War",  Galerie Lichtblick, Köln, Germany;

2003. Group Photo Show 'Second Life of Packaging', Gallery 'Club Casablanca';

2004. Group show “International Miniart Exchange” - Moving Exhibition Gomboc Gallery, Australia;

2005. Group show “Wonderful Face 2”, gallery Carousell, Rīga, Latvia;

2005. Group show “Jukas”, Art museum “Arsenals”, Riga, Latvia;

2005. Group show “Wonderful Face 3”, galerija Carousell, Rīga, Latvia;

2006. Solo show “A1” – Ventspils Museum, Latvia;

2006. Solo show “A1” – Valmiera, Latvia;

2008. Group show "Dolls and Teddy bears", gallery Spīķeri, Riga, Latvia;

2014. Solo show “Big Adventure of Space Traveler” – Raffles Gallery, Bangalore, India;

2017. Duo show “Retrospective”, Peepletree gallery, Bangalore, India;

2018. Group Show “MotoArt Show – First of Its Name”, Peepletree Gallery, Bangalore, India;

2018. Solo show “Portraits”, Peepletree Gallery, Bangalore, India;

2019. Group show “to celebrate Artists’Day”, Peepletree Art Gallery, Bangalore, India;

2020. On-line group show “to celebrate Artists’Day”;

2021. Santa Cruz Moto Film Festival 2021, USA. Official selection - film ‘Jagannath Tour’;

2021. Black Hills Moto Film Festival 2021, USA. Official selection - films ‘Ride to Tadasa Bridge’ and ‘Bike Cargo’.

2022. Adventure Travel Film Festival in The Cotswolds, UK. Official selection - film ‘Jagannath Tour’;

2022. Solo show 'ZOOropia', Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath Gallery;

2023. Adventure Travel Film Festival in Scotland, UK. Official selection film ‘Jagannath Tour’;

2023. Adventure Travel Film Festival in Australia. Official selection - film ‘Jagannath Tour’;

2023. MotoTematica - Motorcycle Film Festival, Rome, Italy. Finalist - ‘Day 9th of 13 days ride’;

2023. The Motorcycle Channel® Film Festival, USA. Award Winner – ‘Day 9th of 13 days ride’;

2024. Bangkok Movie Awards, Thailand. Short film Winner - ‘Wrong Way Home, Episode 2’.

Traveling photography project 'Discovering the World'

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