Indrikis Gelzis
1988, Latvia
Indriķis Ģelzis (1988, Latvia) is currently one of the most notable Latvian artists of young generation. Gelzis predominantly creates objects and installations. Although at the beginning of his career, Ģelzis was more involved with video art, while experimenting with forms of installation as well, after his studies at Higher Institute for Fine Arts, Ghent, Belgium, he purposefully shifted to abstract sculpture.
Gelzis has lived and worked in Riga, New York and Ghent. His work has been shown in a large number of solo and group exhibitions in Belgium, Romania, United Kingdom, Netherlands, United States, Sweden, Lithuania, Czech Republic and Latvia.
