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RIGA EMBASSY 2010

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SOUTH CENTRAL ASIA

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PERMANENT

Dainis Pundurs, Devon, , , Photo: Michael JN Bowles

Andris Eglitis, On the Way IV, Oil on canvas, 24 13/16 x 33 1/16in. (63 x 84cm),

Andris Eglitis, On the Way V, Oil on canvas, 24 13/16 x 33 1/16in. (63 x 84cm),

Andris Eglitis, On the Way VI, Oil on canvas, 24 13/16 x 33 1/16in. (63 x 84cm),

Andris Eglitis, On the Way I, Oil on canvas, 24 13/16 x 33 1/16in. (63 x 84cm),

Andris Eglitis, On the Way II, Oil on canvas, 24 13/16 x 33 1/16in. (63 x 84cm),

Philippe Halsman, Dali Atomicus, Digital print, Image: 20 x 16in. (50.8 x 40.6cm), Copyright Halsman Archive

Andris Eglitis, On the Way III, Oil on canvas, 24 13/16 x 33 1/16in. (63 x 84cm),

Gints Gabrans, Photonpainting #29: Black Sun, Unique Laser light graphic on photography paper, aluminium (base), UV protect varnish, Overall: 49 5/8 x 90 9/16in. (126 x 230cm),

Philippe Halsman, Grace Kelly, Digital print, Image: 20 x 16in. (50.8 x 40.6cm), Copyright Halsman Archive

Philippe Halsman, Louis Armstrong, Digital print, Image: 20 x 16in. (50.8 x 40.6cm), Copyright Halsman Archive

Philippe Halsman, Albert Einstein, Digital print, Image: 20 x 16in. (50.8 x 40.6cm), Copyright Halsman Archive

Philippe Halsman, Marilyn Monroe posing for a cover photograph for Life Magazine, Digital print, Image: 20 x 16in. (50.8 x 40.6cm), Copyright Halsman Archive

Janis Avotins, Latvian, Untitled, Acrylic on canvas, Image: 12 5/8 x 13in. (32 x 33cm),

Philippe Halsman, Alfred Hitchcock during the filming of "The Birds", Digital print, Image: 20 x 16in. (50.8 x 40.6cm), Copyright Halsman Archive

Vija Celmins, Dark Galaxy, 1 plate 1 color mezzotint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper
Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm), — Vija Celmins, Dark Galaxy, 1 plate 1 color mezzotint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm),

Vija Celmins, Divided Night Sky, 1 plate 1 color mezzotint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper
Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm), — Vija Celmins, Divided Night Sky, 1 plate 1 color mezzotint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm),

Vija Celmins, Reverse Galaxy, 2 plate 2 color hard ground etching with sugarlift and drypoint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper
Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm), — Vija Celmins, Reverse Galaxy, 2 plate 2 color hard ground etching with sugarlift and drypoint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm),

Vija Celmins, Falling Stars, 1 plate 1 color mezzotint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper
Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm), — Vija Celmins, Falling Stars, 1 plate 1 color mezzotint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm),

Vija Celmins, Web Ladder, 1 plate 1 color mezzotint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper
Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm), — Vija Celmins, Web Ladder, 1 plate 1 color mezzotint printed on Magnani Pescia Satinato bright white paper Edition 30 with 10 artist proofs, Image: 14 1/2 x 8 1/4in. (36.8 x 21cm); paper: 16 1/2 x 11 3/4in. (41.9 x 29.8cm),

Daina Taimina, We Are the Same, Yarn, Each of two: 15 x 15 x 11in. (38.1 x 38.1 x 27.9cm),

Mikhail Baryshnikov, Untitled #13 from the MERCE MY WAY series, ed. 1/15, Digital C-print mounted to sintra, 46 1/2 x 39in. (118.1 x 99.1cm),

Doug Glovaski, Revealed #3, Oil on paper, image: 40 x 26in. (101.6 x 66cm),

Cynthia Ona Innis, Trigger, Mixed media on satin, 48 x 60in. (121.9 x 152.4cm),

Pat Badt, 18 Blue Sounds, Oil on panel, accompanied by sound tracks by Scott Sherk, Each of 18 panels: 5 x 7in. (12.7 x 17.8cm), Photo: Michael JN Bowles

Yvette Molina, Pine Sap Lure, Oil on aluminum, 36 x 36in. (91.4 x 91.4cm),

Lucas Reiner, On La Brea Avenue #4, Oil on canvas, 90 x 66in. (228.6 x 167.6cm), Photo: Michael JN Bowles

Ilze Aviks, Tso Roses II, Rose petals, glue, ink on parchment; digital printing, collage, Image: 15 x 15in. (38.1 x 38.1cm); frame: 24 x 24in. (61 x 61cm),

Ilze Aviks, Book Of Hours: Perfectionism, Pigment and dyes on linen / cotton fabric, cotton thread; painting, resist, discharge, hand stitching, 78 x 40in. (198.1 x 101.6cm),

Rita Grendze, Nelson, Steel, felt, linen, paper, 36 x 36 x 3in. (91.4 x 91.4 x 7.6cm),

Rita Grendze, Spin, Cotton fabric, steel, 50 x 24 x 6in. (127 x 61 x 15.2cm),

Eva Isaksen, Rise, Collage on canvas, 36 x 24in. (91.4 x 61cm),

Eva Isaksen, Seed in Landscape II, Collage on canvas, 36 x 24in. (91.4 x 61cm),

Zane Berzina, Touch Me (Mural Painting), Thermochromic pigments, binder; Site specific interactive wall painting that responds to touch, Overall: 118 1/8 x 118 1/8in. (300 x 300cm), Photo: Michael JN Bowles

Daiga Kruze, The Real McCoy, Mixed media on canvas, 39 3/8 x 59 1/16in. (100 x 150cm),

Vineta Kaulaca, My Eye Travels, Oil on canvas (Installation of 10-15 small paintings), sizes vary: 10 x15 cm, 20 x 20 cm, 30 x 40 cm, 15 x 15 cm, etc., Photo: Michael JN Bowles

Barbara Gaile, Looking for Beauty, Oil on canvas, 47 1/4 x 59 1/16in. (120 x 150cm),

Gundega Strautmane, Untitled works from Braille series, Pins, thread, Each of eight: 19 11/16 x 19 11/16in. (50 x 50cm), Photo: Michael JN Bowles

Mara Skujeniece, Betula, Ceramic, wood, , Photo: Michael JN Bowles

Andris Eglitis, Zirnekla Krelles (Spider's Chaplet), Photograph, Image: 23 5/8 x 29 1/2in. (60 x 75cm); Frame: 31 1/2 x 35 7/16in. (80 x 90cm),

Megan Biddle, Plumage, Blown glass and baking soda, 69 x 21 x 4in., 50lb. (175.3 x 53.3 x 10.2cm, 22.7kg), Photo: Michael JN Bowles

Sharon Beals, Barn Swallow Nest (grasses, feathers, in shipping box), Hirundo rustica gutturalis, Pigment ink on Etching paper, Image: 23 x 23in. (58.4 x 58.4cm); frame: 30 x 30in. (76.2 x 76.2cm), Nest in the collection of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

Sharon Beals, Bank Swallow Nest, Riparia riparia, Pigment ink on Etching paper, Image: 23 x 23in. (58.4 x 58.4cm); frame: 30 x 30in. (76.2 x 76.2cm), Nest in the collection of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

Sharon Beals, Lapland Bunting or Lapland Longspur Nest, Calcarius lapponicus alascensis, Pigment ink on Etching paper, Image: 23 x 23in. (58.4 x 58.4cm); frame: 30 x 30in. (76.2 x 76.2cm), Nest in the collection of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

Sharon Beals, Arctic Redpoll Nest, Carduelis hornemanni exilipes, Pigment ink on Etching paper

, Image: 23 x 23in. (58.4 x 58.4cm); frame: 30 x 30in. (76.2 x 76.2cm), Nest in the collection of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco — Sharon Beals, Arctic Redpoll Nest, Carduelis hornemanni exilipes, Pigment ink on Etching paper , Image: 23 x 23in. (58.4 x 58.4cm); frame: 30 x 30in. (76.2 x 76.2cm), Nest in the collection of the California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco

ARTISTS

Andris Eglitis
Barbara Gaile
Cynthia Ona Innis
Daiga Kruze
Daina Taimina
Dainis Pundurs
Doug Glovaski
Eva Isaksen
Gints Gabrans
Gundega Strautmane
Ilze Aviks
Lucas Reiner
Mara Skujeniece
Megan Biddle
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Pat Badt
Philippe Halsman
Rita Grendze
Sharon Beals
Vija Celmins
Vineta Kaulaca
Yvette Molina
Zane Berzina

PARTNERS

Edwynn Houk Gallery
Foster/White Gallery
IBID Projects
Ivonnas Veiherte Art Gallery
McKee Gallery
Philippe Halsman Estate
Rigas Galerija
Ruth Bachofner Gallery
Sears-Peyton Gallery
Walter Maciel Gallery

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