So far, exhibitions Zuzeum as in other museums and galleries, it was available to non-vaccinated visitors, which in turn limited the opportunities for vaccinated visitors to spend time in the café and other indoor areas of the center, as well as to organize tours and exhibitions.
Zuzeum Director Agnese Klein says: “We made this decision after observing the response of visitors and the summer program spent outdoors in the center, when visitors with cowboy certificates were able to attend open-air cinema evenings, DJ night at the museum, yoga classes and concerts.” The program of events at the Art Center this year is implemented in cooperation with Sinfonietta Riga, Urban Yoga, Kino Kults, US Embassy, Baltic Pride, Kiwie and other partners.
Zuzeum Exhibition manager Ieva Zībārte emphasizes the need to offer visitors a full program: “Until now, we could organize tours, yoga or concerts only outside the working hours of the exhibition. This causes stress and inconvenience for vaccinated visitors, An important part of visiting the art center is also its architecture, interiors and what we can offer after the exhibition, so we have decided to open the center for a full experience – exhibition, yoga classes, concerts, group and individual sitting in our cafe. Zuzeum!”
The exhibition will be open at the center until November 21 Cloak and dagger. Fictional times in India (curator Shahin Merali). With paintings, graphics and sculptures from the Zuzani collection, the exhibition introduces the diversity of artistic creation conditions and disciplines in contemporary Indian art.
Art center Zuzeum is a safe art center for visitors and a safe work environment for employees. Zuzeum staff serving visitors have been vaccinated and can present their cow certificates on request. Visitors have at their disposal two spacious exhibition halls (a total of 1225 square meters) with a nine-meter high ceiling. All Zuzeum the premises according to the technical design have a forced air supply and exhaust, halls and other premises are also naturally ventilated by opening doors, windows and skylights.
From the first day of opening Zuzeum Entrance tickets can be purchased online on the Art Center website. Zuzeum The ticket office has contactless payment options, a ticket to the exhibitions can also be purchased in the food delivery app Wolt.
Admission to the exhibitions is free for children and young people under the age of 18, but children and young people must also present a valid cowboy certificate. In addition to the entrance fee, works from the Zuzāni collection can also be seen Zuzeum in the public space and in the sculpture garden.
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