Remigijus Treigys was born on June 26, 1961, in Kaunas. He has been participating in exhibitions since 1986.
In 1987 he graduated from the Lithuanian Art Institute (now Vilnius Academy of Arts) in Klaipėda Department of Visual Design.
Since 1988 is a member of the Lithuanian Photo Artists' Union.
In 1991 he received the Prize of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania for young artists, the 2004 Robert Bosch Cultural Foundation (Berlin, Germany) scholarship, the 2005 CEC Arts Link (New York, USA) scholarship, and in 2006. Lithuanian Photo Artists' Prize. The Ministry of the Republic of Lithuania has repeatedly awarded him a state scholarship.
In 1991 he received the Prize of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania for young artists, the 2004 Robert Bosch Cultural Foundation (Berlin, Germany) scholarship, the 2005 CEC Arts Link (New York, USA) scholarship, and in 2006. Lithuanian Photo Artists' Prize. The Ministry of the Republic of Lithuania has repeatedly awarded him a state scholarship.
Participated in creative workshops: in 2000 he trained at the Pro Artibus Art Centre in Eken (Finland), in 2008 at the kunst:raum sylt quelle foundation residence on the island of Zilto (Germany), in 2009 at klee residence in Schwein (Germany), in 2010. Graz International House of Authors (Austria).
