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The peat sculpture of the manufacturing process
The 12 peat-sculptures were made at plein air sessions during the town festival in Bauska in 2011.
The sessions were taking place at the very centre of the old town, and the visitors could observe the work of the artists and they were even encouraged to participate. In the course of the plein air event, the 12 objects were created within 12 hours. The artists were given an equal amount of peat and provided with the same conditions and equipment for working on sculpture.
The artists who participated are Liga Yuksha, Maris Upzars, Elga Grinvalde, Matiass Yansons, Dmitry Lavrentjev, Martinsh Chivlis, Edgars Ameriks, Roberts Yansons, Yanis Yekabsons, Rudite Yekabsone, Kristaps Strauts, Kalvis Zalitis, Natalia Demshova, Leonid Medvedsky, Verners Lazdans, Natalia Bessonova.
The peat sculpture of the manufacturing process
The 12 peat-sculptures were made at plein air sessions during the town festival in Bauska in 2011.
The sessions were taking place at the very centre of the old town, and the visitors could observe the work of the artists and they were even encouraged to participate. In the course of the plein air event, the 12 objects were created within 12 hours. The artists were given an equal amount of peat and provided with the same conditions and equipment for working on sculpture.
The artists who participated are Liga Yuksha, Maris Upzars, Elga Grinvalde, Matiass Yansons, Dmitry Lavrentjev, Martinsh Chivlis, Edgars Ameriks, Roberts Yansons, Yanis Yekabsons, Rudite Yekabsone, Kristaps Strauts, Kalvis Zalitis, Natalia Demshova, Leonid Medvedsky, Verners Lazdans, Natalia Bessonova.