Ogre History and Art Museum received Jānis Kuga’s paintings for its collection.

Ogre History and Art Museum has received three paintings by Jānis Kuga, one painting by Māra Cepurīte-Reynolds, and one drawing by Edvards Dzenis into its collection. The museum team extends heartfelt gratitude to Anna Reynolds for this generous donation. Pictured: Jānis Kuga. Untitled, 1949. Oil on canvas. 102 × 82 cm. Gift from Anna Reynolds.

Ogre Region Field Studies – by Ikuru Kuwajima (JP)

During the summer, artist Ikuru Kuwajima explored the landscape and history of the rural areas of the Ogre region. He undertook expeditions along the Daugava and Ogre rivers and searched for archival photographs in the region’s museums and libraries. The artist has visualised his research through works inspired by local tales and legends, using a […]