| Websites in Arts and Entertainment |
- Art Nouveau Heritage
Highlights this type of architecture that is seen in the capital city of Riga and the rest of the country.
http://vip.latnet.lv/ArtNouveau/
- Artwork
Very powerful edition about latvian art, loaded with images and stories, a project of Soros Foundation Latvia.
http://www.art.lv/english
- DoCoMoMo - National Register Latvia
Purpose of the organization is to document architectural structures within a historical context, record the works of famous architects within this style, and develop a glossary of trade terms. Includes building photos and general floor plans.
http://www.architektura.lv/do_co_mo-mo/
- Elgurt, Josef
Biography and gallery of this artist from Riga, Latvia.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/orangeparty/
- Latvian Folklore
Materials about Latvian folklore and folk art. Includes a Latvian folklore groups catalogue which contains descriptions, photos and sound recordings of Latvian folk groups.
http://folklora.lv/en.shtml
- Latvian Language and Culture.
Some maps, but mostly information and photos on Latvian cuisine, folksongs, folkart, folkdances, pagan customs.
http://www.angelfire.com/al2/LatvianStuff/
- Latvian Museum Association
Offers a guide to museums throughout the country and gallery.
http://vip.latnet.lv/LMA/
- Literature project
Meditative prose and poetry
http://home.delfi.lv/lizard/default.htm
- Studija
Visual arts magazine.
http://www.studija.lv
- re-lab
An electronic art and media center in Riga, Latvia. Projects range from new media festivals to Internet broadcasting.
http://re-lab.net
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