Taisija Poluikevicha. Fragile Strength – Riga Porcelain Museum, October 20, 2026

Taisija Poluikevicha. Fragile Strength – Riga Porcelain Museum, October 20, 2026

The Riga Porcelain Museum presents the collection exhibition “Taisija Poluikevicha. Fragile Strength”. It is dedicated to the creative work of the artist, designer, art historian and publicist Taisija Poluikevicha. Taisija Poluikevicha was one of the leading designers at the Riga Porcelain Factory. She specialised in developing forms and created original designer forms and painted decorations. The exhibition features the artist’s mass-produced dinnerware sets “Marijka”, “Vasara”, “Anita”, “Ija”, “Vakars”, “Karīna” and “Spīdola”. The display also includes tableware sets, individual objects and souvenirs. The works were created from the early 1960s to the late 1980s. In the artist’s designs, functional and practical forms are combined with a distinctive individual style. Her works include dinnerware sets, plates and vases with openwork details, chandeliers, gilding, cobalt and painted decorations. The exhibition offers an opportunity to learn more about the history of Riga porcelain and one of its significant creators. It will appeal to those interested in design, applied art and the cultural history of Latvia.

What to Expect at the Event

The exhibition reveals Taisija Poluikevicha’s contribution to the design of Riga Porcelain Factory products and to the study of Riga porcelain history. Alongside widely known household objects, the exhibition also presents more richly decorated works in which sculptural forms are combined with decorative solutions.

Venue and Time

On October 20, 2026, the exhibition can be visited from 11:00 to 18:00 at the Riga Porcelain Museum, Kalēju Street 9/11, Riga, LV-1050. The exhibition is on display at the museum from October 9 to December 6, 2026.

Important Information for Visitors

• On October 20, 2026, the museum is open from 11:00 to 18:00.
• The exhibition is on display in the collection of the Riga Porcelain Museum.

Why Visit

“Fragile Strength” brings together both the design of porcelain objects intended for everyday use and the artist’s individual style. The display shows how industrial practicality and artistic expression came together in Riga porcelain production.