Here you’ll find updates about events and projects involving the archive and estate of photographer Zenta Dzividzinska and painter Juris Tifentals.
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Zenta Dzividzinska’s images, interpreted by Sophie Thun, in Thun’s solo exhibition in Vienna
Sophie Thun, solo exhibition “Merge Layers” featuring the archive of Zenta Dzividzinska at Sophie Tappeiner gallery, Vienna. January 13 - February 26 (extended until March 5), 2022.
Zenta Dzividzinska’s works in online version of exhibition “Communism Through the Lens”
View Zenta Dzividzinska’s works in the online version of exhibition “Communism Through the Lens: Everyday Life Captured by Women Photographers in the Dodge Collection” at the Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. Find Dzividzinska’s works in the exhibition section “Gender and the Body.”
Juris Tifentals’ painting exhibited in Bauska
Exhibition “Artists. Bauska. Iecava. Rundāle. Vecumnieki” at the Bauska Museum, July 31 - September 12, 2021. By the Window (Grandmother’s Portrait) by Juris Tifentals is included in the exhibition.
Exhibition “I Don’t Remember a Thing: Entering the Elusive Estate of ZDZ” is open
In this exhibition, Vienna-based artist/photographer/darkroom technician Sophie Thun and archivist Liga Goldberga engage with the archive of Zenta Dzividzinska to produce new work. The exhibition is curated by Zane Onckule. It is on view at the Kim? Contemporary Art Center in Riga, Latvia, from July 15 to September 12, 2021.
Zenta Dzividzinska’s work at a roundtable at the Zimmerli Art Museum exhibition opening
The roundtable on the occasion of the exhibition “Communism Through the Lens: Everyday Life Captured by Women Photographers in the Dodge Collection,” curated by Maria Garth at the Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, took place on April 29, 2021. The recording of the event is available on YouTube.
Artist Sophie Thun and curator Zane Onckule visit the archive
Vienna-based contemporary artist Sophie Thun and curator Zane Onckule visited the Art Days Forever archive to view some of Zenta Dzividzinska’s prints, negatives, and memorabilia on April 21, 2021.
New article on Zenta Dzividzinska on MoMA Post
“Entering the Elusive Estate of Photographer Zenta Dzividzinska,” a new article by Alise Tifentale in the Museum of Modern Art’s online research publication Post. Notes on Art in Global Context, March 24, 2021.
Curator Maria Garth on photographs by Zenta Dzividzinska
Maria Garth, the Graduate Curatorial Assistant (Dodge Fellow) at the Zimmerli, introduces her forthcoming exhibition, “Communism Through the Lens: Everyday Life Captured by Women Photographers in the Dodge Collection” (May 1 - October 17, 2021).
Juris Tifentals’ paintings included in a new book
The book Artists. Bauska. Iecava. Rundāle. Vecumnieki (Bauska: Meistars Gothards, 2020) introduces artists who have lived and worked in these towns and villages of Latvia.
Upcoming exhibition: Sophie Thun and archive of Zenta Dzividzinska
The exhibition at the Kim? Contemporary Art Center will feature new work by artist Sophie Thun, where she will engage with the archive of Zenta Dzividzinska.
Curator Zane Onckule visits the archive
Her research is aimed at an upcoming exhibition at the Kim? Contemporary Art Center (Riga, Latvia) scheduled for the summer of 2021.
Website goes live May 1st, 2020
It is with great excitement that we’re launching Art Days Forever website on Friday, May 1, 2020.
Behind the scenes: the state of the archive
We’re preparing the Art Days Forever website for a spring 2020 launch.