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With a significant result in percentage calculation to all voters – 20,14 %, voting for the best project of Riga 2014 – “From Riga to Daugavpils – by Rothko’s Train” has ended! We remind that in September 2014 to honor Mark Rothko’s 111th birthday, Latvia was visited by prominent art experts to discuss the artist’s …

At the beginning of this year, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre traditionally organizes a series of events to commemorate Pēteris Martinsons on his birthday. On January 28, 2015, the exhibition “Pēteris Martinsons. Graphics” will be opened in cooperation with Latgale Central Library in the reading hall of the library at 13:00. Presentation of the publication …

At the end of the year Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre has been admitted to Latvian Museum Association with the decision of the organization’s board on December 17, 2014. Latvian Museums Association is a non-governmental organisation which comprises state, municipality and privately owned museums for realisation of common goals and advocating for sector’s interests.

Daugavpils Rothko Art Centre will be open during the Christmas season – on December 24, 25 and 26 from 11:00 till 17:00. At Christmas time visiting the Art Centre’s exhibitions will have a special price: the total ticket price for all exhibitions of the Art Centre – EUR 4.27. Whereas, visiting the changing exhibitions (sectors …

Congratulations to Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Center Deputy Director Māris Čačka on receiving the “Annual Award” in nomination CULTURE for contribution to Daugavpils city development and achievements in 2014, and for the successful promotion of the Rothko’s name at an international level.

From November 14, 2014, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre will provide the opportunity to see five new exhibitions, whose uniting motif on the level of colour, composition and emotions relates to earth. Brown and golden tones intertwine in works by Boriss Bērziņš seen in the exhibition from the collection of the Latvian National Art Museum. …

From November 3 to 13 Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre will host the International Textile Art Symposium “Fortress Walls”. The symposium will take place in Daugavpils fortress which is characterized not only by historical facts but also by spectacular streets and squares. The architecture of the fortress creates a colourful world and specific atmosphere by …