The show will introduce the newly produced ceramics, as well as exhibit a retrospective of 19 designs from the previous initiative’s editions, made together with artists A. Bran, EGYBOY, Trafik, Kissi Ussuki, Ettoja, Akvilė Magicdusté, Zahars Ze, Vour, Lazy Bra, Tron, Rombo, Thobekk, Māra Drozdova, Ziepe, Esmeralda Purvišķe, Jonas Taul, Ingmar Jarve, Liisa Kruusmagi, Stina Leek and Roland Seer. The project aims to create a space where art and design can meet while representing the full range of unique creative scene in the Baltics and celebrating the region’s artistic community.
“Krasta Keramika” is a ceramics studio in Riga, Latvia, established by Esmeralda Purvišķe and Zahars Ze in 2017. The studio creates handmade contemporary tableware with an artistic touch, using the slipcasting porcelain technique, as well as handbuild clay and stoneware ceramics. The creative team behind “Krasta Keramika” believes in the power of craftsmanship to make life more beautiful.
Curator – Zahars Ze
Design – Zahars Ze
Communication – Staselė Jakunskaitė
Text – Martyna Ratnik
Photo – Dominyka Gurskaitė
Patreons – Kalba Plytos
Friends – Palanga Street Radio, Vilnius Gallery Weekend, UMI, LTG
Projects is partly financed by Lithuanian Council of Culture and Latvian Council of Culture
