Fifth Latvia Ceramics Biennale Opens in Cēsis, Spotlighting Emerging Latvian Talent

For ten years, the Latvia Ceramics Biennale has stood as the most prominent and ambitious ceramics event in North-East Europe’s contemporary art scene. Its fifth edition begins its journey to the viewers with a celebration of emerging Latvian talent.

Featuring Egija Grīnfelde, Katerina Geiduka, Laima Lauriņa, Linda Ķivule, Linda Zelta, Marta Prēdele, Megija Zonne, and Ojūna Batbajara, “FRESH: New Voices in Latvian Contemporary Ceramics” brings together recent graduates from the Art Academy of Latvia’s Ceramics Department who are now pursuing independent creative careers.

On view at the Cēsis Exhibition Hall until 28 September. Curated by Aivars Baranovskis & Valentīns Petjko. Supported by the State Culture Capital Foundation of Latvia. Organised by the Latvian Centre for Contemporary Ceramics in partnership with the Cēsis Exhibition Hall and the Rothko Museum.

Phographed by Liene Leo.