REOPENING OF MUSEUMS IN RIGA
08 November 2024
The museums of Riga, delighted with the easing of restrictions, one after another report on the resumption of work. However, under certain conditions. The museums will gladly welcome individual visitors in protective masks, who are encouraged to maintain social distance and to purchase entrance tickets in advance and remotely.
The Latvian National Art Museum and the Riga Bourse Art Museum opened their doors to visitors on June 4. After them, the rest began to gradually open. On June 5 the Museum of Decorative Arts and Design resumed its work, and from June 9 it is possible to visit the sculptural garden in the museum storehouse on Pulka Street.
The Riga Bourse Art Museum on Dome Square invites everyone to the international exhibition The Voice of Glass. Cooperation. 12 internationally renowned glass artists from USA, Japan, India, China, South Korea, Sweden, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia have joined forces on a common project.
The Zuzeum Art Center reopened with a new exhibition Cloak and Dagger. Invented Times of India. The halls are decorated with 57 works of different genres - paintings, graphics and sculptural compositions.
The private art gallery MuseumLV offers, after a forced break, to see exhibitions that have opened in autumn and winter.
The Fashion Museum will do the same, opening its doors on June 15. Visitors are invited to the exhibition, which was interrupted in the middle of the fall - From Fortuny to Versace. 100 Years of Italian Fashion, from the collection of the fashion historian Alexander Vasiliev.