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MA Sculpture, Royal College of Art, London, UK

Graduate Diploma in Fine Art, Royal College of Art, London, UK

BA Anthropology & Media, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK

Cultural Anthropology & History (one-year course), Vilnius University, Lithuania

Painting, National School of Arts, Vilnius, Lithuania

The Impossibility of a Touch — A solo show, curated by Francesco Urbano Ragazzi, ASNI gallery, Riga, Latvia

Royal College of Art Graduate Show — An exhibition for graduation of Sculpture MA, London, UK

FERMA — Site-specific installation with a two-channel moving image work, curated by Francesco Urbano Ragazzi, Sariai, Lithuania

ARK Parrhesia, Royal College of Art — Publication-as-exhibition and exhibition-as-publication, London, UK

A Date with an Octopus — Audio-visual experiential installation, part of Vilnius Art Week programme, Lithuania

Grybo Sapnas — Novel, published by Lapas Publishing House, Lithuania. No. 1 bestseller for 12 consecutive months; currently in its 7th print run

Крижаний схід. Один рік із життя Стасіса Шалтока — Ukrainian translation of Cold East, Gerda Publishing House, Dnipro, Ukraine

Cold East — English translation of Stasys Šaltoka: Vieneri Metai, Clarity Publishing, Malaysia & Singapore. Translated by Kipras Šumskas.

Stasys Šaltoka: Vieneri Metai — Novel, Lapas Publishing House, Lithuania.

(un)Making — Poetry, sound, and visual installation, Mercury group show, Hin Bus Depot, Penang, Malaysia

Lost Time — Libretto for musical theatre performance directed by Oskaras Koršunovas; premiered at the Gaida International Festival. Inspired by Marcel Proust, Bret Easton Ellis, and T. S. Eliot

Neišsipildymas (Unfulfilled) — Novel, Baltos Lankos Publishing House, Lithuania. Shortlisted for Most Creative Literature 2010 (Lithuanian Institute of Literature)

Penang Monthly Literary prize

Jurga Ivanauskaitė Prize

Cold East shortlisted for Book of the Year Award organized by National Library.

Cold East shortlisted as part of Most Creative Books of The Year by Lithuanian Literary Institute.

Neišsipildymas Shortlisted as part of Most Creative Books of the Year by Lithuanian Literary Institute.

European Literary Night, New York, USA

Vilnius Book Fair, Lithuania

Open Books, Vilnius, Lithuania

Brahmaputra Literary Festival, Guwahati, India

New Literature from Europe, New York, USA

George Town Literary Festival, Penang, Malaysia

National Writers’ Conference, Birmingham, UK

Vilniaus Lapai International Literary Festival, Vilnius, Lithuania

URRA Residency, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Ventspils International Writers’ and Translators’ House Residency, Ventspils, Latvia

Villa Sarkia Residency (with Nuoren Voiman Liitto), Sysmä, Finland

Baltic Centre for Writers and Translators, Visby, Sweden

Nida Art Colony, Nida, Lithuania