Latvia’s Next-gen Graphic Artists
Conception of graphic art, is widely increased in nowadays, because of persistent acquire of new ideas and art practices, which is key feature of modern art.As a result, variety of graphic art grew heavily-constantly acquiring new aspects and experimenting with new materials, but also not forgetting about classic techniques of graphic art.That is why Latvia's contemporary art is rich with outstanding graphics artists, which is masters of their profession.But time goes and everything sees it's end, and on Latvia's art horizon start to appear new faces and new talents of Latvia's graphics art, which already had their opportunity to demonstrate highest level of their mastery and creativity, not only in Latvia, but also on international level.Living in a rhythm of modern fast-paced technology and innovation era, Latvia's graphic artists, still say "Yes!", to classic techniques of graphic art-linocutting, lithography and drypointing.However, they are open-minded persons and like to experiment with new techniques (for example-digiprint), or if it is suitable for their idea-combine them, to reach their goal.Aim of this paper is to get acquainted with Latvia's next-gen graphic artists, their ideas and views, as well with results of their creative, acquiring brief review of Latvia's graphic trends in general.As a result reader will become familiar not only with Latvia's domestic artists and their creativity, but also will get general review of the current trends in the world of graphic art, which is not only classic, but also very innovative, regarding of new materials and techniques.
Authors
- Jeļena Koževnikova
- Ilze Lībiete
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of literature and art studies
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17265/2159-5836/2025.02.004
- Primary Topic
- Art Education and Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00