{"id":8956,"date":"2021-01-24T18:45:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T23:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/?p=8956"},"modified":"2021-01-24T18:45:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-24T23:45:13","slug":"egija-zirapa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/egija-zirapa","title":{"rendered":"Egija Zirapa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"762\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-untitled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8957\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-untitled.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-untitled-276x300.jpg 276w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-untitled-210x229.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>untitled<br>9.84&#8243;x9.84&#8243;; found images; 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Egija Zirapa<br>C\u0113sis, Latvia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STATEMENT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The beauty of the unexpected.<br><br>In her work, Egija uses mixed media&#8211;magazine and paper clippings, paint, pencil, ink. She mainly works with black-and-white portraits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BIO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Egija Zirapa is an analog and digital collage artist based in Latvia. Egija studied in London and graduated from the University of the Arts London in 2010. Egija works in collage and shares her work on her<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/egija_zirapa\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram profile<\/a>: Take a look!<br><br>It is captivating, seeing how the paper cuttings, free colour dashes and fragments of photos become arranged, orchestrated by Egija\u2019s hands, merging different worlds and starting to tell new and sensual stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ARTIST CONTACT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:egija.zirapa@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">click to email<\/a>]<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/egija_zirapa\/\" target=\"_blank\">INSTAGRAM<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>IMAGES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-by-myself.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8958\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-by-myself.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-by-myself-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-by-myself-210x140.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>By Myself: Exhibition in the Woods<\/em><br>39.4&#8243;x39.4&#8243;; print; 2019<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1007\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-dinari.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8959\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-dinari.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-dinari-209x300.jpg 209w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-dinari-210x302.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Dinari<\/em><br>11.4&#8243;x8.3&#8243;; mixed media; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-wever-ducre-catalogue.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8960\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-wever-ducre-catalogue.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-wever-ducre-catalogue-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-wever-ducre-catalogue-210x118.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption>Wever &amp; Ducre catalogue cover collage<br>98.4&#8243;x196.9&#8243;; mixed media; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"1001\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-oh-hello.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8961\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-oh-hello.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-oh-hello-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption><em>Oh, hello!<\/em><br>11.4&#8243;x8.3&#8243;; mixed media; 2020<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C\u0113sis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8957,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[145],"tags":[142],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/egija-zirapa-untitled.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BNTD-2ks","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8956"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/artistdirectory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}