The Baltic state is bidding to bolster its nascent art market

The third Riboca had already been delayed twice because of the war in Ukraine

Signs of the Russia-Ukraine conflict are everywhere in Latvia—and there's a growing number of culturally disenfranchised citizens, too

Institution will house Petr Aven’s collection of Russian and Latvian fine and decorative art

Sculpture by Latvian artist Aigars Bikse is in a prominent spot in front of the National Museum of Art

Unfinished exhibition space will be used as a set, while the public programme moves online