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16.01. - 10.02.2020 TATJANA KRIVENKOVA. LEONARDS LAGANOVSKIS. Artworks from Maksla XO gallery collection

16.01. - 10.02.2020

Galerija "Māksla XO"

Elizabetes iela 14, Rīga, LV 1010

TATJANA KRIVENKOVA
LEONARDS LAGANOVSKIS

Artworks from Maksla XO gallery collection


Among Latvian contemporary artists Tatjana Krivenkova is a well-known painter with refined and exquisite sense of colour.
Tatjana Krivenkova paints various light reflections – play of light on different surfaces, light divagation from darkness and pollution of light. She is interested in the geological structure of the earth and crystals, black holes and gravity, stars and Northern Lights, magnetism and energy, light and dark.
The large-scale glazed and matted canvases are almost monochromatic, with only tiny brush strokes creating fine nuances in tone.
On a mental level she discusses relationship between mind and soul, where the vibrant brush strokes represent matter, and light channels the spiritual level.[...]

Leonards Laganovskis is one of the most visible conceptual artists in Latvia. His works are riddles for the mind that are based on science, literature, memories and associations.
He is always interested in all that is new, the processes.
In various series of works, Leonards Laganovskis has “studied” the influence of the state of stars on significant events in the world [...]