12th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium

From 8 to 22 March, the Rothko Museum in cooperation with SIVIA hosted the twelfth International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium, which brought together artists from Poland, France, Croatia, Italy, Estonia, Latvia, and Taiwan. The Latgale Graphic Art Symposium is a unique phenomenon in the country’s art scene, physically and figuratively grounded in a particular geographicalContinue reading “12th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium”

In Between: Māris Čačka’s Solo Exhibition in Bialystok

The “In Between” solo exhibition by Māris Čačka, currently on display at the Im. Slendzińskich Gallery in Bialystok until 31 March 2024, offers a compelling exploration of the artist’s unique perspective on existence and personal involvement. Curated by Ewa Pietruszko and Ewa Targońska, with coordination by Katarzyna Renata Hryszko, the exhibition delves into the conceptContinue reading “In Between: Māris Čačka’s Solo Exhibition in Bialystok”

Māris Čačka’s “Other Notes” Exhibition at Krāslava Culture House

From February 13th to March 15th, an exhibition of Mara Čačka’s paintings titled “Other Notes” is on display at the Krāslava Culture House. The vibrant, large-format works, created in the artist’s unique technique blending graphics and painting, adorn the foyer and exhibition hall of the cultural venue. Artist Māris Čačka describes his works as expressionsContinue reading “Māris Čačka’s “Other Notes” Exhibition at Krāslava Culture House”

Seminar ‘Communication of Art and Creating Public Awareness of Contemporary Art’

On January 19th, the seminar “Communication of Art and Creating Public Awareness of Contemporary Art” took place in the seminar space of the Rothko Museum in Daugavpils. Māris Čačka discussed the importance of citizen involvement in art processes, particularly emphasizing communication about and with art, and highlighting the insufficient documentation of contemporary art in theContinue reading “Seminar ‘Communication of Art and Creating Public Awareness of Contemporary Art’”

Māris Čačka’s ‘Sense of a Feeling’ Solo Exhibition in Warsaw

Māris Čačka’s latest solo exhibition, titled ‘Sense of a Feeling,’ will be showcased at Galeria Retroavangarda in Warsaw, Poland, from January 22 to March 31, 2024.” “Sense of a Feeling” is the latest chapter in my ongoing autobiographic story that traces the individual physical and mental changes I experience as I grow into maturity. ThisContinue reading “Māris Čačka’s ‘Sense of a Feeling’ Solo Exhibition in Warsaw”

OPEN CALL for 12th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium

SIVIA in cooperation with Rothko Museum invites artists to participate in the 12th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium. Place and time of the symposium: Rothko Museum, Daugavpils, Latvia, March 8 – 22, 2024 Participants of the symposium: 10 professional artists will take part in the symposium. The selection of participants will be competition-based, taking into consideration the submitted materialsContinue reading “OPEN CALL for 12th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium”

Group exhibition “VISIONS AND THRESHOLDS 2”

From 24 March to 6 May 2023, SIVIA will produce “Visions and Thresholds 2” – a group exhibition by three Latvian artists: Sigita Daugule, Vineta Kaulača and Māris Čačka. The official opening and meet-the-artists event will be held on 24 March. The project is funded by the Stadtgalerie – Kunsthaus Weiz, Weiz municipality, ARTECON andContinue reading “Group exhibition “VISIONS AND THRESHOLDS 2””

11th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium

SIVIA has once again partnered with the Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre to produce the 11th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium. The 2023 group of participants includes nine artists from five countries – Poland, Italy, the Netherlands, Germany and Latvia. The symposium has brought together Robert Rabiej PL, Kamil Adamus PL, Zenon Balcer PL, Inara PetrusevichContinue reading “11th International Latgale Graphic Art Symposium”

Group exhibition “VISIONS AND THRESHOLDS”

We are happy to introduce our latest group exhibition “Visions and thresholds” in cooperation with Pashmin Art Gallery. Starting from 4 February until 25 February 2023 the exhibition of 3 Latvian artists – Māris Čačka, Sigita Daugule and Vineta Kaulača will be on display at Pashmin Art Gallery, Hamburg, Germany. More info: Pashmin Ar GalleryContinue reading “Group exhibition “VISIONS AND THRESHOLDS””

“NOTES” solo exhibition by Māris Čačka

“My work is constantly changing, and so am I, through new experiences, conversations and developments following up past initiatives. Nature, people and the myriad things happening all around me are the principal triggers for my creativity located at the juncture of painting and graphic art, although, inevitably, my spirits and creative processes are now materiallyContinue reading ““NOTES” solo exhibition by Māris Čačka”