Roma Auskalnyte

Roma Auskalnyte

Roma Auskalnyte was born in 1988 in Lithuania. In 2004 she graduated from the Silute Art School, Lithuania. Roma received her BA in printmaking in 2012 from Vilnius Academy of Arts, Lithuania. After graduation, Roma worked at BIAD (Birmingham UK) as a visiting lecturer: drawing tutor. From 2013 Roma was studying at the Finnish Academy of Arts (KUVA) Helsinki (FI) and received Master degree in printmaking in 2016. In 2019 she received an PTP (Printer Training Program) certificate from Tamarind Institute (USA, Albuquerque). Roma’s main activities are focused on interdisciplinary art. She tend to experiment with different media from printmaking to performance to sculpture or even photography looking for the right way to express her ideas. In her creative works, she explore the body a lot, its “fleshness” as material. She searches how to actualise and analyse it and its surface, how to work with and to work on it. Roma actively participates in local and international exhibitions, her works has been exhibited and belongs to the Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma (Finland), Grand Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille museum (France) and many personal collections. Currently Roma is residing and creating in Helsinki, Finland. Also she is a part of  Helsinki Litho studio and works as stone and offset lithography  printer.

Residency/Fellowship

Community of Practice 2025

Website

www.roma-auskalnyte.eu
Instagram – @roma_ra

Location

Helsinki, Finland