{"id":10184,"title":"HIPPODROME","featured_image":"https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/10_500x500.jpg","number":"10","address":"","address-text":"","lat":"","lng":"","working_hours":"","object_type":"","object_color":"#000000","content_old":"<p><em>Interactive scenographic light installation<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Viesturd\u0101rzs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This contemporary art installation has been created as a stylized <em>stage\u2010hippodrome<\/em>, where visitors are invited to select their horse and to join a mysterious race\u2010reflection.<br \/>\nThe story is about us and our interaction with our country, combining the motifs of Auseklis\u2019 <em>Castle of Light<\/em> and Rainis\u2019 <em>Golden Horse<\/em>, giving them a new age hip hop psychedelic framework and the secretive aesthetic of David Lynch. The installation is like a visual rebus about what the people of Latvia have experienced from antiquity until today and has been reflected in a surreal way. The hypertrophied images cannot be unilaterally interpreted \u2013 similarly to the contrasts within ourselves and the contradictions in the direction in which the country is going.<br \/>\nBeing able to live with bitter experience and endure it, to be able to learn to perceive the path to the light.<br \/>\nTo find the unifying code and right words for the people, so that the stately castle rises with the princess sleeping on its summit.<\/p>\n<p><em>Project concept authors: Katr\u012bna Kalni\u0146a and Andris Pud\u0101ns<br \/>\nProject implementation: Vertigo R\u012bgaAssociation<br \/>\nProject collaboration partner: HintsAgency<\/em><\/p>","contentt":"Interactive scenographic light installation\nViesturd\u0101rzs\nThis contemporary art installation has been created as a stylized stage\u2010hippodrome, where visitors are invited to select their horse and to join a mysterious race\u2010reflection.\nThe story is about us and our interaction with our country, combining the motifs of Auseklis\u2019 Castle of Light and Rainis\u2019 Golden Horse, giving them a new age hip hop psychedelic framework and the secretive aesthetic of David Lynch. The installation is like a visual rebus about what the people of Latvia have experienced from antiquity until today and has been reflected in a surreal way. The hypertrophied images cannot be unilaterally interpreted \u2013 similarly to the contrasts within ourselves and the contradictions in the direction in which the country is going.\nBeing able to live with bitter experience and endure it, to be able to learn to perceive the path to the light.\nTo find the unifying code and right words for the people, so that the stately castle rises with the princess sleeping on its summit.\nProject concept authors: Katr\u012bna Kalni\u0146a and Andris Pud\u0101ns\nProject implementation: Vertigo R\u012bgaAssociation\nProject collaboration partner: HintsAgency","content":"<p><em>Interactive scenographic light installation<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Viesturd\u0101rzs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This contemporary art installation has been created as a stylized <em>stage\u2010hippodrome<\/em>, where visitors are invited to select their horse and to join a mysterious race\u2010reflection.<br \/>\nThe story is about us and our interaction with our country, combining the motifs of Auseklis\u2019 <em>Castle of Light<\/em> and Rainis\u2019 <em>Golden Horse<\/em>, giving them a new age hip hop psychedelic framework and the secretive aesthetic of David Lynch. The installation is like a visual rebus about what the people of Latvia have experienced from antiquity until today and has been reflected in a surreal way. The hypertrophied images cannot be unilaterally interpreted \u2013 similarly to the contrasts within ourselves and the contradictions in the direction in which the country is going.<br \/>\nBeing able to live with bitter experience and endure it, to be able to learn to perceive the path to the light.<br \/>\nTo find the unifying code and right words for the people, so that the stately castle rises with the princess sleeping on its summit.<\/p>\n<p><em>Project concept authors: Katr\u012bna Kalni\u0146a and Andris Pud\u0101ns<br \/>\nProject implementation: Vertigo R\u012bgaAssociation<br \/>\nProject collaboration partner: HintsAgency<\/em><\/p>","excerpt":"<p>Interactive scenographic light installation Viesturd\u0101rzs This contemporary art installation has been created as a stylized stage\u2010hippodrome, where visitors are invited to select their horse and to join a mysterious race\u2010reflection. The story is about us and our interaction with our country, combining the motifs of Auseklis\u2019 Castle of Light and Rainis\u2019 Golden Horse, giving them [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","link":"https:\/\/staroriga.lv\/en\/objekti-2018\/hipodroms\/"}