The Latvian artist Arthur Berzinsh has provoked an online backlash after live-streaming a “cannibal” performance piece, during which two performers have their own flesh sliced off, fried, and fed to ...

Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art, together with Latvia's National Pavilion, has launched a protest campaign against Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale. The initiative is called Death in ...

From 19 July to 9 November 2025, the exhibition The New Temple of Art. Riga City Art Museum 1905–1919 is presented in the 4th floor exhibition halls of the main building of the Latvian National Museum ...

VITEBSK, 10 June (BelTA) – An exhibition of Latvian artists opened in Vitebsk on 10 June, BelTA learnt from the Vitebsk Center of Modern Arts. The exposition Contemporaries features the works of 17 ...

Latvia’s Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art (RIBOCA), which was prepared to launch the main program of its third edition in August, has been cancelled over to its links to Russia. “It ...

The Latvian National Museum of Art is the most important art museum in Latvia and the first building in the Baltics designed specifically for the needs of an art museum. The museum's building is an ...

Dealer Jeffrey Rosen (l.) served as consultant and advisor as founder Zane Čulkstēna mapped out what Riga Contemporary could be. Photo: Ģirts Raģelis Earlier this month, international art fair circuit ...

Two visiting artists from Jelgava, Latvia - Kristina Landaua Junkere and Raitis Junkers - will be exhibiting their talents at the 26th Annual Carmel International Arts Festival on September 23 and 24 ...

The former soviet states are littered with half-finished buildings and projects cut short by the collapse of the Soviet Union. High schools, factories, apartment complexes: some of the buildings stand ...