Paula Punksti\u0146a is a recipient of Kim? Open Call 2026.<\/b><\/p>\n
Paula Punksti\u0146a<\/b>\u00a0(b. 2001) is a Latvian visual artist. She graduated in Photography from the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, and is currently pursuing a Master\u2019s degree at the Piet Zwart Institute in Rotterdam. Her work emphasises explorations of identity, fragility, and transitional states of disappearance. By combining philosophy with visual metaphors, Punksti\u0146a\u2019s artistic practice engages with the translation of concepts into material form.\u00a0Recent projects include a solo exhibition at DOM Gallery, Riga (2024) and a forthcoming duo show with Sara Francola at Art Au Centre, Li\u00e8ge (2026). Recent group exhibitions include the 5th and 6th editions of Black Market\u00a0by Kim? (2024, 2025),\u00a0Where Are You Currently?<\/i>\u00a0at Paradise, The Hague (2025), RESTART at Prospektas Gallery, Vilnius (2024), and the Limburg Biennale at Marres House for Contemporary Culture, Maastricht (2024).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":326,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"artist-category":[9],"class_list":["post-1130","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","artist-category-gallery-artists"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kimgallery.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/1130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kimgallery.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kimgallery.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kimgallery.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kimgallery.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"artist-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kimgallery.lv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist-category?post=1130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}