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Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Center will from November 3rd – 13th, 2014 host the International Textile Art Symposium “Fortress Walls”. The symposium will be held in Daugavpils Fortress, a cultural monument characterized not only by its rich history but also its fascinating streets and squares. The fortress’s architecture recreates the colors of the world and …

Running from September 23 to 25 in Ziedonis hall of National Library of Latvia, Rīga, and Mark Rothko Art Centre, Daugavpils the 111th birthday celebrations of admirable artist Mark Rothko will take place. This project is one of the constituent parts of “Rīga 2014” events programme “Okeāna alkas” (Longing for the Ocean).

The premiere of the play „RED” will take place in Valmiera Drama Theatre on June 5th. The play is written by American play-writer John Logan and is dedicated to the famous Daugavpils-born painter Mark Rothko. The director and scenic designer of the play is Reinis Suhanovs, costume designer – Anna Heirihsone. We wish the successful premiere …

Manuel Schroeder (artist/Germany) offers workshop “Order as social form” for artists and art/photography students in May 20-23, 2014 in cooperation with Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre and Daugavpils University/Faculty of Music and Arts. Workshop will take a part in Daugavpils University and Rothko Centre.

Exhibition of the International Art Residency “Mark Rothko 2013” from painting collection of the Rothko Centre continues to tour Kurzeme. If you missed to see the exhibition in Kuldīga, then from April 4- May 23, 2014 it will be exhibited in Aizpute School of Art (Atmodas Street 6).

Rothko Centre’s collective invites – Think … Change … Create … Love … Hope …! On the anniversary day the Centre will be open from 11:00 till 21:00. Visitors will be able to see the exhibitions and participate in events throughout the day by donating coloured pencils to the Centre that will be later used …

Spring declared itself not only in nature but also in art. Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre invites you to join the exciting journey towards the summer and enjoy the ease, dew and bright colours of the spring which are common for the new exhibition season. At the new season 5 exhibitions will be presented in …

Newspaper “Diena” (The Day) presented their Award of the Year in Culture for the most amazing and qualitative culture fact of 2013 to Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre, the award was given by the supporters of the event – Latvian Railway. Among the laureates of “A Kilogram of Culture 2013” there was also the Rothko …