the LATVIAN Pavilion at the 56th Venice Biennale WAS A multimedia art installation by artists Katrīna Neiburga and Andris Eglītis. it is a spatial monument to marginal everyday creativity. It was inspired by a sample of vernacular architecture with local character – the Soviet era co-ops of private garages whose owners have adapted them for the hybrid use as workshops-cOME-dachas. Installation’s modified edition in a shape of autonOMOUS structure was shown at Coachella music festival in California.

Mailitis Architects developed THE technical design for THE two level architectural structure and supervised the construction AND installation.
YEAR: 2015
TYPE: EXHIBITION
STATUS: BUILT
together with: andris eglītis, katrīna neiburga
LOCATION: VENICE, ITALY / INDIO, CALIFORNIA, USA
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