Taisija Poluikeviča: Fragile Strength – Collection Exhibition at the Riga Porcelain Museum, December 3, 2026

Taisija Poluikeviča: Fragile Strength – Collection Exhibition at the Riga Porcelain Museum, December 3, 2026

The Riga Porcelain Museum is presenting the collection exhibition “Taisija Poluikeviča. Fragile Strength”. It is dedicated to one of the leading artists of the Riga Porcelain Factory, Taisija Poluikeviča. The artist worked at the porcelain factory from 1957 until her retirement in the late 1980s. Her work involved faience as well as classic and thin-walled porcelain. Taisija Poluikeviča created vessel forms and proposed decorative solutions. Alongside industrially produced dinnerware sets, her creative work also included unique works of art. Her work is characterised by porcelain and freehand cobalt painting accentuated with gold. She also created household items intended for mass consumption. These included children's tableware sets, dessert dishes, milk jugs, and water pitchers with cups. The exhibition offers an opportunity to learn about the artist's contribution to the history of Riga porcelain. It will appeal to those interested in porcelain, design, and Latvian industrial art.

What to Expect at the Event

The exhibition draws attention to Taisija Poluikeviča's creative legacy in the collection of the Riga Porcelain Museum. The dinnerware sets and tableware collections created by the artist reveal her work with porcelain form, functionality, and decoration. Visitors can also explore how industrial design was combined with an individual artistic style.

Venue and Time

The exhibition can be viewed on December 3, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Riga Porcelain Museum, 9/11 Kalēju Street, Riga, LV-1050. The exhibition runs from October 9 to December 6, 2026.

Important Information for Visitors

• The event is a collection exhibition.
• The venue is located in Riga Old Town at 9/11 Kalēju Street.
• On December 3, 2026, the museum is open from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Why Visit

The exhibition provides an opportunity to take a closer look at Taisija Poluikeviča's contribution to Riga porcelain design. It reveals porcelain objects as evidence of the aesthetics, technical possibilities, and everyday culture of their time.