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6 May- Silva Linarte 2022 Symposium exhibition opening and the launch of R Space
03.05.2022
At 4 p.m. on Friday 6 May, the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre will close the Silva Linarte International Painting Symposium with an exhibition opening and the launch of R Space – a new point of attraction on its premises. For the fourth time running, the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre hosted the Silva Linarte …
A new exhibition space – the MARTINSONS HOUSE – to open in Daugavpils Fortress
19.04.2022
On 22 April, a new exhibition space – the MARTINSONS HOUSE – will open on 1 Nikolaja Street to commemorate ceramicist Pēteris Martinsons (1931–2013) and his creative legacy. Pēteris Martinsons was born in Daugavpils and made history as the best-known Latvian ceramicist worldwide. Consistent and outstanding creative performance made him a true credit to Latvian …
Spring season to start at the Rothko Centre
17.04.2022
On 22 April, the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre launches the spring exhibition season with six new exhibition projects. Traditionally, the spring season brings together artists from the Latgale Region into a joint exhibition of their latest work. This year is no exception, which is also the title of the show – No Exception. The …
Easter at the Rothko Centre
12.04.2022
Easter holidays will be a busy time at the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre amid preparations for the new exhibition season and getting ready to open a new art space, MARTINSONS HOUSE, on 22 April. During the long holiday weekend, visitors to the Rothko Centre will be able to enjoy FOUND IN THE COLLECTION, a …
The Rothko Centre offers discount admission on 10 April
06.04.2022
On Sunday, 10 April, all temporary exhibitions currently on show at Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre will be available at a discount price. Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre enters the final preparation stage for its new exhibition season. This means ongoing week is the last chance for the public to see the current temporary exhibitions …
“Sensual Architecture” by Pēteris Martinsons at the Valmiera Museum
28.03.2022
1 April through 28 May 2022 the Valmiera Museum exhibition hall receives an exhibition of graphic art and ceramics by Pēteris Martinsons from the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre collection. The world-renowned Latvian ceramicist, Pēteris Martinsons (1931–2013), was born in Daugavpils, where he would spend the first thirteen years of his life. For more than …
Change of originals at the Rothko Centre
27.03.2022
Throughout the day on Sunday, 27 March, visitors to the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre will be able to see Mark Rothko’s originals free of charge. After a three-year period, the time has come to change the latest set of Mark Rothko’s originals that have been available at the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre. The …
Mycelia: Performance art at the Rothko Centre
22.03.2022
At 4 p.m. on Friday 25 March, the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre will host three art performances and open the catalogue of “Mycelia”, a German-Latvian project from the current exhibition season. “Mycelia”, an international exhibition project now available at the Rothko Centre, will be enhanced by three very different performances, as three artists will …
The Rothko Centre will open its collection catalogue
14.03.2022
On Friday 18 March, the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre will open the catalogue of its exhibition “Found in the Collection”. “Found in the Collection” is the most ambitious exhibition from the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre collection to date. It displays art and cultural values collected in the nine years since the centre was …
“In the Draught” – Ukrainian artists in the Rothko Centre collection
07.03.2022
To appreciate the contribution of Ukrainian art and culture and emphasise the input of Ukrainian artists to the Rothko Centre activities and its collection, from 8 March till 10 April, the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre offers a pop-up exhibition, “In the Draught”, featuring Ukrainian art from its collection. The thematic orientation of the show …