Bio
Ieva Saudargaitė Douaihi (b.1988, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian-Lebanese visual artist based in Beirut, who grew up between Lithuania, the United Arab Emirates and Lebanon. Ieva studied architecture at the Lebanese American University in Byblos and École Spéciale d’Architecture in Paris.
Usually site-specific, her practice spans different media and addresses the spatial and political context by examining the subject’s physical and/or virtual materiality.
Solo Exhibition
2020 - SAD SUN - La Vitrine - Beirut, Lebanon
Group Exhibitions
2020 - Architects for Beirut fundraiser with Design Miami - online from Miami, USA
2020 - Lebanon Then and Now: Photography from 2006 - 2020 - Middle East Institute - Washington DC, USA
2020 - PICTO ❤︎ THE BOWERY MISSION - online from New York City, USA
2020 - The Place That Remains - Beit Beirut - Beirut, Lebanon
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2019 - Permission to Land screening at Sharjah Film Platform by Sharjah Art Foundation - Sharjah, U.A.E.
2019 - Modern and Contemporary Lebanese Art and Design - Phillips Auction House - London, UK
2019 - Revealing by SGBL - Beirut Art Fair 2019 - Beirut, Lebanon
2019 - Liban: Realites & Fictions - Institut du Monde Arabe - Paris, France
2019 - Bcc: - Vivid Projects - Birmingham, UK
2019 - Architecture of the Territory - Beit Beirut - Beirut, Lebanon
2019 - 33rd Salon d'Automne - Sursock Museum - Beirut, Lebanon
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2018 - Revealing - in collaboration with Atelier Relief (Belgium) - Beirut Art Fair 2018 - Beirut, Lebanon
2018 - The Place That Remains - Lebanese Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennial - Venice, Italy
2018 - Screening: Immaterial Collection II - Beirut Art Center - Beirut, Lebanon
2018 - Space Edits - Beirut Art Center - Beirut, Lebanon
2018 - One Off Image Festival - Valencia, Spain + Copenhagen, Denmark + Internet
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2017 - Berlin Experimental Film Festival - Kino Moviemento - Berlin, Germany
2017 - Beirut Noise - La Colonie - Paris, France
2017 - City Struck - Danish Architecture Centre - Copenhagen, Denmark
2017 - Videoworks 2017 - Beirut Art Center - Beirut, Lebanon
2017 - Art Interventions on Dalieh - Dalieh of Raouche - Beirut, Lebanon
2017 - Mediterranean Landscapes at Mediterranea 18 - Young Artists Biennale - Tirana, Albania
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2016 - Bejrut Bratislava - Goethe Institute - Bratislava, Slovenia
2016 - Bitassarof - National Library - Beirut, Lebanon
2016 - 7 Rooms 7 Artists - Boustany Art House - Beirut, Lebanon
2016 - Building Images - Sto Werkstatt - London, UK
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2015 - Tracce dal Limes - Festival Architettura in Citta - Turin, Italy
2015 - Based in Beirut - Beirut Design Week - Beirut, Lebanon
Publication (solo)
2019 - Beirut, naked city | Beyrouth, ville nue - Medawar Editions | L'Orient des Livres
Publications (features)
2019 - Cirque du Liban - Rusted Radishes issue 8 - Beirut, Lebanon
2019 - last years' snow - Journal Safar issue IV - Beirut, Lebanon
2018 - Refugees as City Makers - AUB Press - Beirut, Lebanon
2018 - Vacuum - Columbia University Press - NYC, U.S.
Awards
2019 - ARS Arte Laguna Prize(Art Reuse Sustainability) - for Nationmetrix in collaboration with Roula Salamoun - Venice, Italy
2016 - Finalist for Premio Gabriele Basilico - Milan, Italy