Egle Jauncems: Rupert

Rupert is a curious boy who loves chatting with strangers and always appears very enthusiastic. Most of the time people around him pretend that they are interested or engaged with the conversation, however often they are just confused about Rupert's interactions and want to get on with their usual business.

Product Information

2019

oil on canvas  on paper

21x19x9 cm

About the Artist

Egle Jauncems (b. 1984) currently works and lives in London. Before beginning her first BA degree in Sinology at Vilnius University she was actively involved in the alternative music scene in Vilnius as a recording and performing artist. Jauncems spent almost 4 years exploring and living in the Far East and moved back to Europe to complete her second BA degree from Chelsea College of Arts in 2013.

In 2017 Egle completed her MA degree in painting at the Royal College of Art. Recent shows include ‘Pattern Untiteld’ SanMei Gallery, London (2014), ‘Orion’ Cedric Bardawil Gallery, London (2024), ‘Shuttle and Twill’, Tamosaiciai House, Vilnius (2023), ‘Antigone: Women in Fibre Art’ Richard Saltoun Gallery, London (2023), ‘Tapestry from an Asteroid’, Foreign & Domestic, NY (2023), ‘Some Images, Some Manuals’, Palfrey Space, London (2021), ‘Dausuva’, Martynas Mazvydas National Library of Lithuanian, Vilnius (2017), ‘Cybernetic Meadow’, Averard Hotel, London (2016), ‘Khobz’, Marrakesh Biennial (2014), ‘Young Textile Art Triennial’, Central Museum of Textiles, Lodz (2013). In 2015 Egle was awarded the David Hockney Art Foundation Scholarship. 

Collection and Shipping

This work is part of our 2024 Winter Fundraiser and will be available for collection or shipping from 14th - 20th December. Please note all items will be shipped via Royal Mail Tracked 24 unless stated otherwise.