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New Rothko Display Unveiled at Rothko Museum
27.04.2026
On 24 April the Rothko Museum in Daugavpils unveiled a new display of paintings by Mark Rothko, inviting visitors into a renewed encounter with one of the defining figures of twentieth-century art in the city where his story began. Drawn from the private collections of Christopher Rothko and Kate Rothko Prizel, the exhibition – on …
Artists from eight countries transform Daugavpils into a contemporary ceramics laboratory
27.04.2026
With the opening of an exhibition at 4METRI Gallery, the international ceramics symposium Ceramic Laboratory 2026 gets under way in Daugavpils, bringing together fifteen artists for a three-week residency that leads to a final exhibition at the Rothko Museum.
Artist Iveta Vecenāne weaves Rothko into textile
10.04.2026
On 24 April, the Rothko Museum in Daugavpils will open “Transposition. The Rothko Motif”, a solo exhibition by Latvian textile artist Iveta Vecenāne, offering a compelling contemporary dialogue with the legacy of Mark Rothko.
Half-Price Admission to Mark Rothko Works at the Rothko Museum on 12 April
07.04.2026
On 12 April, closing the current display of Mark Rothko paintings at the Rothko Museum, admission will be offered at a fifty per cent discount on the full ticket price.
Rothko Museum becomes the first museum in Latvia to join Bloomberg Connects
01.04.2026
The Rothko Museum in Daugavpils has joined the global arts and culture platform Bloomberg Connects, becoming the first museum in Latvia to be featured on the app and marking a significant step in expanding digital access to art.
Fields of Colour: Rothko-inspired Belgian jazz at the Rothko Museum
30.03.2026
On 24 April, the Rothko Museum will host “Fields of Colour”, a vibrant jazz performance by the Matthias Van den Brande Quartet (Belgium), composed in dialogue with Rothko’s iconic paintings. Conceived by Belgian saxophonist Matthias Van den Brande, this remarkable reimagining of Rothko’s legacy offers a contemporary musical response to the artist’s emotional and chromatic …
A fresh encounter with Mark Rothko in his birthplace: Rothko Museum to unveil new permanent display
24.03.2026
On 24 April 2026, the Rothko Museum in Daugavpils will unveil a new permanent display of paintings by Mark Rothko, offering a renewed encounter with one of the defining figures of twentieth-century art in a place where his story began.
Rothko Museum launches open call for French contemporary artists
09.03.2026
The Rothko Museum has announced an open call for artists from France to take part in a forthcoming group exhibition centred on the legacy of the French modernist painter Yves Brayer.
Rothko Museum Announces Contemporary Sculpture Commission to Mark the 1991 Barricades in Daugavpils
05.03.2026
The Rothko Museum announces an open call for an individual sculpture residency leading to the creation of a permanent public sculptural object in Daugavpils. The work will commemorate the January 1991 Barricades and the civic movement for Latvian independence.
Clay Pixels: An Interactive Digital Exhibition at the Rothko Museum
24.02.2026
To mark the 95th birthday of Pēteris Martinsons, one of Latvia’s most celebrated 20th‑century ceramicists, the Rothko Museum presents “Clay Pixels”, an interactive digital exhibition inviting visitors to engage with and reinterpret the artist’s work.