I Don’t Remember a Thing. Riga
Solo exhibition I Don’t Remember a Thing (Es neko neatceros), Gallery of the Artists’ Union of Latvia, Riga, Latvia, December 20, 2005—January 20, 2006.
The artist’s last solo exhibition featured thirteen images from the series House Near the River, mostly from the 1960s as well as a few photographs from the 2000s, previously never exhibited. Selected images from the 1960s were blown up to the size of a cinema screen, almost 3 x 2 m, and printed on actual screen fabric. Other photographs were enlarged to the size of 150 x 105 m and printed as silver gelatin prints and mounted on metallic backing.
The exhibition was accompanied by an eponymous photobook, designed by artist Vladimir Leibgam and containing essays by literary scholar and historian Sergey Averintsev, art historians Janis Borgs and Mark Allen Svede, philosopher Janis Taurens, and writer Alise Tifentale,
Zenta Dzividzinska, untitled (father pickling cabbage) (1968), printed in 2005 on canvas, 288 x 192 cm.
