Linas Jusionis Lithuanian, b. 1986

Overview
Linas Jusionis (b. 1986, Lithuania) is an abstract painter whose works usually combine elements of urban spaces and architecture as a projection of the artist’s personal experience. Jusionis studied Philosophy at Vilnius University from 2005 to 2007, later obtained his BA at the Vilnius Academy of Arts, followed by an MA in Fresco-Mosaic Studies completed in 2011. He also did an internship at the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Stuttgart.
Jusionis’s works balance between a specific treatment of landscape or space in general, and a growing inclination to abstraction. In his creative practice, the artist strives to understand objects and projections of ideas onto images not only in a painterly but also in a philosophical way. The concept of ‘creating an image as an issue’ dominates his artistic practice, while the main question tackled is whether an image can function as a reference to something authentic or is in principle autoreferential. Jusionis’s paintings can be described as systems driven by the desire to construct meaning out of various mundane perceptions and haunting images that may be very contrasting, insignificant, or fragmented. His artwork functions as an autonomous structure of elements open to free interpretation and with no prearranged meaning beyond. However, the resulting creative concepts begin to function narratively, highlighting the documentation of the author’s mindset.
In the international competition "Young Painter Prize" in 2011, he secured the second place. Participating in group and solo exhibitions since 2009, L. Jusionis has left his mark on collections such as the MO Museum, Lewben Art Foundation, BTA Art, and in the private collections of both Lithuanian and international art collectors.
Works
  • Linas Jusionis, Resort, 2024
    Linas Jusionis
    Resort, 2024
    115 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Alpių peizažas / Alpine landscape, 2024
    Linas Jusionis
    Alpių peizažas / Alpine landscape, 2024
    175 x 230 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Besideginantys / Sunbathing , 2024
    Linas Jusionis
    Besideginantys / Sunbathing , 2024
    140 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Dar viena palmė / Yet another palm tree, 2024
    Linas Jusionis
    Dar viena palmė / Yet another palm tree, 2024
    130 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Dviratininko dedikacija kelio filmui / Cyclist’s dedication to a road move, 2024
    Linas Jusionis
    Dviratininko dedikacija kelio filmui / Cyclist’s dedication to a road move, 2024
    120 x 200 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Monumentai / Monuments, 2024
    Linas Jusionis
    Monumentai / Monuments, 2024
    115 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Nutolstantis / Receding, 2023
    Linas Jusionis
    Nutolstantis / Receding, 2023
    130 x 230 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Plūstantis / Flowing, 2024
    Linas Jusionis
    Plūstantis / Flowing, 2024
    50 x 70 cm
    19 1/2 x 27 1/2 in
    € 2,000.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Senas sniegas / Old snow, 2024
    Linas Jusionis
    Senas sniegas / Old snow, 2024
    150 x 200 cm
    59 x 78 1/2 in
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  • Linas Jusionis, Neatėjo / Absent, 2012
    Linas Jusionis
    Neatėjo / Absent, 2012
    130 x 200 cm
    € 4,000.00 / Starting Bid: € 4700 Sold
  • Linas Jusionis, Akis į akį / Face to face, 2014
    Linas Jusionis
    Akis į akį / Face to face, 2014
    130 x 162 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Alpe d'Huez, 2016
    Linas Jusionis
    Alpe d'Huez, 2016
    60 x 80 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Ankstyvas sniegas / Early snow, 2023
    Linas Jusionis
    Ankstyvas sniegas / Early snow, 2023
    130 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Apie vidurdienį / Around noon, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Apie vidurdienį / Around noon, 2022
    130 x 215 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Apsikeitimas / Swap, 2012
    Linas Jusionis
    Apsikeitimas / Swap, 2012
    160 x 200 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Artėjant prie Galibier / Approaching the Galibier, 2021
    Linas Jusionis
    Artėjant prie Galibier / Approaching the Galibier, 2021
    145 x 100 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, At a Railway Bar, 2017
    Linas Jusionis
    At a Railway Bar, 2017
    140 x 180 x 2,5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Atokvėpis / Respite, 2014
    Linas Jusionis
    Atokvėpis / Respite, 2014
    115 x 115 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Atotrūkis / Distraction, 2013
    Linas Jusionis
    Atotrūkis / Distraction, 2013
    140 x 200 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Atsikartojimas / Reitaration, 2011
    Linas Jusionis
    Atsikartojimas / Reitaration, 2011
    120 x 160 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Atsivėręs / Unfolded , 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Atsivėręs / Unfolded , 2022
    115 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Badalona, 2014
    Linas Jusionis
    Badalona, 2014
    130 x 180 cm
    € 4,800.00 /Starting Bid: € 3900.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Besiskleidžiantis / Sprawling, 2023
    Linas Jusionis
    Besiskleidžiantis / Sprawling, 2023
    50 x 70 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Besivyniojantis palei liniją / Spiraling by the line, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Besivyniojantis palei liniją / Spiraling by the line, 2022
    130 x 170 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Cement garden 1, 2016
    Linas Jusionis
    Cement garden 1, 2016
    120 x 210 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Cemento sodas 3 / Cement garden 3, 2015
    Linas Jusionis
    Cemento sodas 3 / Cement garden 3, 2015
    120 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Čiurkšlė žalioje tuštumoje / A flow in the green void, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Čiurkšlė žalioje tuštumoje / A flow in the green void, 2022
    145 x 100 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Col de la Bonette, 2021
    Linas Jusionis
    Col de la Bonette, 2021
    145 x 100 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Šalta diena / Cold day, 2023
    Linas Jusionis
    Šalta diena / Cold day, 2023
    60 x 90 cm
    € 2,400.00 Sold
  • Linas Jusionis, Dvi beveik tuščios erdvės / Two almost empty spaces, 2021
    Linas Jusionis
    Dvi beveik tuščios erdvės / Two almost empty spaces, 2021
    150 x 235 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Ekrane siautė audra / Lightning was striking on the screen, 2012
    Linas Jusionis
    Ekrane siautė audra / Lightning was striking on the screen, 2012
    90 x 110 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Eldorado, 2015
    Linas Jusionis
    Eldorado, 2015
    190 x 250 cm
  • Linas Jusionis, Flag, 2016
    Linas Jusionis
    Flag, 2016
    140 x 180 x 2.5 cm
    55 x 71 x 1 in
    € 4,900.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Fountain, 2015
    Linas Jusionis
    Fountain, 2015
    130 x 160 cm
    € 4,500.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Gundymas / Temptation , 2018
    Linas Jusionis
    Gundymas / Temptation , 2018
    140 x 200 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Horizonto stebėjimas 1 / Observing the horizon 1, 2016
    Linas Jusionis
    Horizonto stebėjimas 1 / Observing the horizon 1, 2016
    140 x 210 x 2.5 cm
    55 x 82 1/2 x 1 in
    Reserved
  • Linas Jusionis, Ieškant palmės / Searching for Palm Tree, 2018
    Linas Jusionis
    Ieškant palmės / Searching for Palm Tree, 2018
    115 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Imaginary Landmark , 2018
    Linas Jusionis
    Imaginary Landmark , 2018
    140 x 170 x 2.5 cm
  • Linas Jusionis, Įrėmintas ir sukarpytas / Framed and cut, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Įrėmintas ir sukarpytas / Framed and cut, 2022
    150 x 200 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Įsispraudęs / Squeezed in , 2021
    Linas Jusionis
    Įsispraudęs / Squeezed in , 2021
    50 x 80 x 2 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Kaitra / Heat, 2018
    Linas Jusionis
    Kaitra / Heat, 2018
    210 x 140 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Kalnas nuo Hirosados albumo viršelio / Mountain from the album cover of Hirosada, 2023
    Linas Jusionis
    Kalnas nuo Hirosados albumo viršelio / Mountain from the album cover of Hirosada, 2023
    140 x 170 cm
    € 5,000.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Keliaujantis peizažas 1 / Moving Landscape 1, 2018
    Linas Jusionis
    Keliaujantis peizažas 1 / Moving Landscape 1, 2018
    115 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Kertant lagūną / Crossing the lagoon, 2023
    Linas Jusionis
    Kertant lagūną / Crossing the lagoon, 2023
    165 x 130 cm
    65 x 51 in
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  • Linas Jusionis, Kitą dieną nežaidėme / There was no play next morning, 2012
    Linas Jusionis
    Kitą dieną nežaidėme / There was no play next morning, 2012
    130 x 180 cm
    € 4,800.00 /Starting Bid: € 3900.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Lankytojas / Visitor, 2017
    Linas Jusionis
    Lankytojas / Visitor, 2017
    140 x 210 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Lietus / Rain, 2021
    Linas Jusionis
    Lietus / Rain, 2021
    150 x 200 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Minčių kratinys / The chain of thoughts, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Minčių kratinys / The chain of thoughts, 2022
    140 x 180 cm
    € 7,502.00 Sold
  • Linas Jusionis, Observing the horizon 2, 2015
    Linas Jusionis
    Observing the horizon 2, 2015
    150 x 220 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Observing the horizon 3, 2015
    Linas Jusionis
    Observing the horizon 3, 2015
    150 x 220 x 2.5 cm
    € 5,800.00 Reserved
  • Linas Jusionis, Pakilimas / Climbing, 2019
    Linas Jusionis
    Pakilimas / Climbing, 2019
    130 x 180 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Pastebėtas / Located, 2012
    Linas Jusionis
    Pastebėtas / Located, 2012
    130 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Pievelė laistoma naktį / A lawn being sprinkled at night, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Pievelė laistoma naktį / A lawn being sprinkled at night, 2022
    150 x 200 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Popietė parke / Afternoon in the Park, 2021
    Linas Jusionis
    Popietė parke / Afternoon in the Park, 2021
    140 x 180 x 2.5 cm
    € 5,000.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Prieš kylant / Before Takeoff, 2021
    Linas Jusionis
    Prieš kylant / Before Takeoff, 2021
    130 x 180 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Rikiuotė / Alignment, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Rikiuotė / Alignment, 2022
    180 x 140 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Nusileidimas slėniu 2 / Run down a Valley 2, 2017
    Linas Jusionis
    Nusileidimas slėniu 2 / Run down a Valley 2, 2017
    190 x 250 x 2.5 cm
    € 7,000.00 Sold
  • Linas Jusionis, Run Down The Valley, 2017
    Linas Jusionis
    Run Down The Valley, 2017
    140 x 230 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Šalna / Frost , 2019
    Linas Jusionis
    Šalna / Frost , 2019
    140 x 180 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Sinking, 2016
    Linas Jusionis
    Sinking, 2016
    155 x 190 cm
    € 5,400.00
    Linas Jusionis, Sinking, 2016
    € 5,400.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Stabai / Idols, 2016
    Linas Jusionis
    Stabai / Idols, 2016
    135 x 190 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Stebint kalną / Observing the Mountain, 2020
    Linas Jusionis
    Stebint kalną / Observing the Mountain, 2020
    130 x 180 x 2.5 cm
    € 2,000.00 Sold
  • Linas Jusionis, Tarp linijų / Between the lines, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Tarp linijų / Between the lines, 2022
    150 x 200 cm
    € 5,400.00
  • Linas Jusionis, Tirpstančios horizonte / Fading in the horizon, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Tirpstančios horizonte / Fading in the horizon, 2022
    50 x 70 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Už mano sodo tvoros II / Beyond the hedge of my garden II, 2012
    Linas Jusionis
    Už mano sodo tvoros II / Beyond the hedge of my garden II, 2012
    90 x 120 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Užsilikęs / Desolate, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Užsilikęs / Desolate, 2022
    180 x 115 cm
    71 x 45 1/2 in
    € 4,600.00 Sold
  • Linas Jusionis, Vienas prieš kitą I / One in front of the other I, 2020
    Linas Jusionis
    Vienas prieš kitą I / One in front of the other I, 2020
    115 x 180 x 2.5 cm
    45 1/2 x 71 x 1 in
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  • Linas Jusionis, Vienas prieš kitą II / One in front of the other II, 2021
    Linas Jusionis
    Vienas prieš kitą II / One in front of the other II, 2021
    140 x 180 x 2.5 cm
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  • Linas Jusionis, Virš ežero / Above the lake, 2022
    Linas Jusionis
    Virš ežero / Above the lake, 2022
    150 x 200 cm
    € 5,500.00 Sold
  • Linas Jusionis, Žymėjimas / Marking, 2014
    Linas Jusionis
    Žymėjimas / Marking, 2014
    130 x 200 cm
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Biography

Born 1986 in Vilnius, Lithuania

Lives and works in Vilnius, Lithuania

 

EDUCATION/RESIDENCIES

2010 – Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart (Germany)

2007-2011 – Painting (BA) at Vilnius Academy of Arts, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2005-2007 – Vilnius University, Department of Philosophy (BA; interrupted), Vilnius (Lithuania)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023 - Horizon Loop, Galerija Vartai, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2021 – Siesta, Galerija Vartai, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2019 – Stacks, plants and plains, Zebrastraat gallery, Ghent (Belgium)

2019 – Stacks, plants and plains, VARTAI Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2016 – Decadence, VARTAI Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2015 – In the Absence of Time, Waiting for it to Come, KCCC, Klaipeda (Lithuania)

2013 – There Were Just the Marks Left on the Snow, VARTAI Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2011 – ARTscape: Latvia, VARTAI Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2010 – Suspicious Activity, Rooster Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2010 – Stretching, Akademija gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2009 – Linas Jusionis. 6 pictures, TULIPS & ROSES projects, Vilnius (Lithuania)

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 – Recommendation, Klaipeda Culture Communication Centre (KCCC), Klaipėda (Lithuania)

2018 – Šakotas, VAA exhibition space ‘Titanikas’, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2017 – Tapybos maršrutizatoriai, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2016 – Žilvitis, VARTAI Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2016 – Nomadiški vaizdai, Museum of Applied Arts and Design, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2014 – Still the Same Place, Linas Jusionis and Marija Snipaite, project space ‘Malonioji 6‘, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2013 – LTMKS exhibition In the Graveyards of Interdisciplinarity, JMVAC, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2012 – (How did I get here)* Painting in Lithuania, Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2012 – The Quarters of the Chess City, Nida Art Colony, Nida (Lithuania)

2012 – 21 Thursday. Summary, VARTAI Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2012 – Place of Occurrence. Thursday review, VARTAI Gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2011 – Upcoming, Klaipeda Culture Communication Centre, Klaipėda (Lithuania)

2011 – Young Painter Prize 2011, 2nd prize, VAA exhibition space ‘Titanikas’, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2011 – May 7, Institute of Lithuanian Literature and Folklore, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2010 – Young painter Prize '10 ( exhibition of 10 finalists ), Pamėnkalnio gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2009 – New City Faces. 2nd Quadrennial of Contemporary Lithuanian Fine Arts, Decentralists: On the margin/ 1 meter beyond picture, Vilnius railway station (Lithuania)

2009 – Young painter prize '09 (exhibition of 10 finalists), Lithuanian Artists Association, Pamėnkalnio gallery, Vilnius (Lithuania)

2009 – Turbulence: the three approaches, Vilnius City Hall, Vilnius (Lithuania)

AWARDS/GRANTS

2011 – Young Painter Prize 2011, 2nd place 

COLLECTIONS

Mo Museum collection

Lewben Art Foundation

Exhibitions
Bibliography

PUBLICATIONS

2016 – Linas Jusionis, „Žilvitis“, in: Krantai, no. 1, 2016.

ARTICLES/INTERVIEWS
2011 – Aistė Paulina Virbickaitė, „Flirtas be įsipareigojimų: Paroda „Artscape: Latvija“ galerijoje „Vartai“, in: 7 meno dienos, no. 941, 2011-05-13.
2010 – Dovilė Aleksandravičiūtė, „Viskas čia įtartina: Lino Jusionio paroda „Įtartina veikla“ mobilioje galerijoje „Gaidys“, in: 7 meno dienos, no. 897, 2010-05-28.
 
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