While Zuzeum Art Centre exhibition halls showcase the first comprehensive, large-scale institutional solo exhibition in the Baltics UTOPIC CELLS by internationally renowned artist Donna Huanca, we invite you to see works from the Zuzāns collection at other art institutions as well.
🎨 From October 18, 2024 to January 26, 2025, the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design (Skārņu iela 10, Riga) hosts the first retrospective exhibition of the renowned Latvian designer and environmental artist Jānis Krievs, The Bygone Future, that multifacetedly presents his performance in design, kinetic, environmental, and interior art. Curated by Vilnis Vējš, the exhibition also includes two works from the Zuzāns collection.
🧡 Learn more about the exhibition here.
🎨 From October 16, Jūrmala Museum will host Ansis Artums memorial exhibition “∞ moment”. The exhibition includes still lifes, landscapes and views of Tukums, for which the artist is particularly well known. Together with Kārlis Neils and Leonīds Āriņš, Artums defines Tukums as one of Latvia’s artistic centres. The exhibition will showcase the artist’s harmonious depictions of nature, as well as still lifes in vibrant Fauvist colours, including “Still Life with the Red Cloth” from the Zuzāns collection.
🧡 Learn more about the exhibition here.
🎨 Until November 3, Latvian National Museum of Art (Jaņa Rozentāla Square 1, Riga) will be hosting an exhibition by one of the most prominent Latvian painters of his generation, Andris Eglītis. In ‘Exhibition. Some Instances of Encounters between Imagination and Matter’ new works combine in conversation with earlier painting series providing an insight into the painter’s relationship with space and his experience in creating installations, sculptures, and building constructions.
🧡 Learn more about the exhibition here.
🎨 Until November 9, the House of Aspazija (Z. Meierovica prospekts 18/20, Jūrmala) will host the exhibition ‘The Poet of Colours. Vilhelms Purvītis – Aspazija’s neighbor in Dubulti’, complemented by three works from the Zuzāns Collection. The exhibition features a painting by Vilhelms Purvītis, which has been exhibited under the title Small Town. Only now, through old postcards, historian Ainārs Radovics has discovered that the painting depicts two stores in Dubulti at 24 Mellužu Street (now Dubultu prospekts 10), which have not survived to the present day.
🧡 Learn more about the exhibition here.
🎨 Kim? Contemporary Art Centre (Sporta Street 2, Riga) is hosting Inga Meldere and Luīze Nežberte duo-exhibition “Sunpoles” until November 17. It presents a spatial installation of sculptures, drawings and paintings that explore regional social and cultural-historical nuances. Combining newly created and existing works, the exhibition forms a dialogue between artists of two different generations. The exhibition includes a work by Inga Meldere from the Zuzāns collection.
🧡 Learn more about the exhibition here.
🎨 Until November 20, the exhibition ‘Ciao, Niklāv Strunke!’ celebrating the 130th anniversary of Niklāvs Strunke is on display at the Valmiera Museum Exhibition Hall (Bruņinieku Street 1, Valmiera). Visitors can discover the work of this versatile and unusual artist, including a few paintings and prints from the Zuzāns Collection.
🧡 Learn more about the exhibition here.
🎨 Until December 15, Riga Bourse (Doma Square 6, Riga)hosts an exhibition dedicated to the Spanish painting‘España Blanca y Negra: Vision of Spain, from Fortuny to Picasso’.The masterpieces of Spanish painters are joined by works of three Latvian artists – Gustavs Šķilters, Kārlis Brencēns and Jāzeps Grosvalds. The exhibition includes works from 15 Spanish museums and private collections, as well as 7 works from the Zuzāns Collection.
🧡 Learn more about the exhibition here.
🎨 Tala Madani’s work from Zuzāns Collection has traveled to the National Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens (ΕΜΣΤ) where the Iranian artist’s solo exhibition Shitty Disco is on until January 12. With more than forty paintings, drawings and stop-motion animations, the exhibition conjures up a metaphysical nightclub scene, somewhere between fantasy and nightmare.
🧡 Learn more about the exhibition here.
