About
Arta Raituma is a Latvian visual artist residing between Latvia and Lisbon,
Portugal. She holds a master’s degree in fine arts from Art Academy of Latvia,
painting department.
The artist has had 7 solo shows, she has participated in more than in 50 group
shows. Raituma has worked at three contemporary art galleries. Since 2022 she is working as a guest lecturer at Art Academy of Latvia.
She has taken part in several artistic residencies in Portugal, notably: at "PADA
studios" where her solo show "May Home Stay Within You" took place and at "OSSO
residency" as a part of the project "Na Rua".
Arta has worked extensively as a workshop host, working with people from different
backgrounds and age groups, notable, at Largo residencies in Lisbon.