Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
6 Doma laukums, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Ancient Greek and Roman Art Chamber
The Ancient Greek and Roman Art Chamber is situated on the third floor of the museum and introduces the visitors to Ancient Greek pottery, Ancient Greek and Roman coins as well as marble sculptures from the collection of the Latvian National Museum of Art.
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Roerich Painting Gallery
The exhibition of works by the outstanding artist and thinker Nicholas Roerich (1874–1947) is located on the third floor of the museum. The tranquillity of this room helps viewers to delve into the Himalayan peaks created by the master with an amazingly clean tempera palette.
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Silverware Chamber
On the fourth floor in the former safe room, which has been transformed into the Silverware Chamber, is a display of items from the museum’s precious metals collection, covering the period from the late 17th century until the early 20th century. The items were made in the Russian Empire, including the Baltics and Europe.
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Asian Art Gallery
The Asian Art Gallery is situated at the 3rd floor of the museum and introduces the visitors with the sizeable Asian Art Collection of the Latvian National Museum of Art.
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Ancient Egypt Chamber
The Ancient Egypt Chamber is located in one of the three large safes of the former Riga stock exchange. The doors decorated in neo-Gothic style have retained their original form allowing us to visualise the time when it was an important and well-guarded room.
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Gondola
In 2012 the Art Museum RIGA BOURSE acquired a new, permanent and internationally renowned highlight – the artwork Gondola by the world-famous Russian artist Dmitry Gutov.
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
European Art Gallery
The European Art Gallery is located in the most luxurious rooms of the former Riga stock exchange building on the fourth floor.
Grade 1–9
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Interactive Activity:
Play the Museum!
Play the Museum! is an interactive and educational game for children of elementary and primary school age in which every participant becomes a part of the museum. The activity was conceived with the aim of encouraging students' active involvement in learning about the museum's work through conversations seeking answers to the questions: what is an art museum, what can be found there, what are the tasks performed by the museum's employees?
Grade 1–12
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Silk screen printing workshop:
Impressions of Art
Try your hand in textile painting and one of the techniques of textile art – silkscreen textile printing.
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Silk screen printing workshop:
Impressions of Art
Try your hand in textile painting and one of the techniques of textile art – silkscreen textile printing.
Grade 1–12
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Guided Tour in the Exhibition:
The Art of Different Cultures
Get to know the extensive permanent exhibition, the historical building and the current exhibitions of the Art Museum RIGA BOURSE!
Grade 1–9
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Sketching at the Museum:
Scenes from the Changing World
In order to sketch, there is no need to be an artist — anyone can do that! SKETCHING AT THE MUSEUM: Scenes from the Changing World is a creative activity for children of primary and elementary school age, which gives the opportunity to get to know the museum's exhibitions through creative and active participation.
Online
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Google Arts & Culture:
Collections and art stories
Explore European graphic art, sculpture, precious metals, numismatics, and decorative applied artworks from the 16th-19th century, exploring their details, history, and importance in the art world.
Art Museum RIGA BOURSE
Short film series:
Start with art
The project "Start with Art" contains eight short films that have been created by involving exhibition curators, art historians and various communities of foreigners living in Latvia. It all results in the interpretation of the museum's collection that combines cultural and academic knowledge.
