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  • Milda in a Three-Quarter Turn

    Milda in a Three-Quarter Turn

    Author: Olga Šilova Video: Alise Sondōre Maksla XO gallery 15.11.–11.12.2018 The profile of a folk-maid on the Latvian pre-war silver five-lats coin, depicting a young woman in a traditional headdress and with ears of corn on the reverse, has become a limitless source of inspiration and a long-term creative project for the sculptor Olga Shilova. This project was started back in 2009, and viewers will be able to discover it…

    Future Park in Murcia city. 2013

    Future Park in Murcia city. 2013

    Work Description The image of a horse – universal, understandable, well known and without a doubt very positive. A horse simbolises honesty, intelligence, friendship and great love for work. Static soulution of the composition accents animals tranquil and proud state of mind and soul. Dominating vertical rythm of the composition elevates feeling of nobleness. Stylization and generalization of form gives the sculpture it’s simbolic character. The expressive way of modeled…

    Jacob Kettler. 2010

    Jacob Kettler. 2010

    Contest by council of Kuldīga Motto: Personality “Too mighty for a Duke, but too poor and helpless to be a king” – the Swedish King Charles X – the motto of this portrait. Staged photograph in historical costume – reference material for making of the portrait.

    Livu square environmental design object, Rīga. 2006

    Livu square environmental design object, Rīga. 2006

    Contest by Council of Rīga departament of city development. Award: First place. Architects – POSTFORM PROJEKTS RĪGA Sculpture Leste production process. 2006 Mapping at Līvu square, Old town Riga, Latvia.Bronze, 370 X 240 X100 cm 2006 Sculptures Leste frame production in workshop, Jurmala, Latvia 2007 Sculptures Leste gimmick made of clay in workshop, Jurmala, Latvia 2007 Removing plaster molds at workshop in Jurmala, Latvia 2008 Molding sculpture in bronze at…

    The central spatial accent in square at Raina and Gertrude street corner, Raina Street 10, Ventspils. 2006

    The central spatial accent in square at Raina and Gertrude street corner, Raina Street 10, Ventspils. 2006

    Contest by City council of Ventspils Architects POSTFORM PROJEKTS RĪGA Kiss Technical specification Size – 2 X 2 X 3 m Material – aluminium Technique – casting Surface area – 14m2 Weight – around 800 kg Surface treatment – polished, lacquered Colouring – a two-component polyurethane enamel Production time – 10 months

    Dream calendar 2011

    Dream calendar 2011

    International markets construct the female identity as an element of consumerist attention. Identity is sold with the commodity – clothing, lifestyle, design, dreams about a better life. The woman is an ideal consumer and shows outstanding zeal in playing the role that the society and she recognizes…