
Liepāja cultural organisations are already actively planning art events with partners

As Liepāja paves its way to the 2nd round of the European Capital of Culture 2027 competition, intensive preparations are taking place on the background.
Liepāja cultural organisations are already partnering and actively planning the events of the five artistic programme lines.
Let’s take a look at the latest one – on 20th October, the Head of the Liepāja Museum Dace Kārkla visited the Latvian National Museum of Art to discuss the project for an exhibition in Liepāja as part of the European Capital of Culture together with the Head of the Collections and Scientific Research Departmentand Curator of the Painting Collection, Dr.art. Aija Brasliņa, and Solvita Krese, Head of the Centre for Contemporary Art.
One of Liepāja’s strategic goals with its participation in the European Capital of Culture 2027 competition is to implement new processes for the cultural, artistic and creative industries and boost the public engagement.
Liepāja Museum is one ofthe most cooperation-driven and proactive in searching for and implementing various new forms of partnerships.


Inviting to a seminar on EU funding opportunities for cultural and social projects
This seminar is designed for municipalities, cultural organizations, and civil society representatives interested in learning about EU programs “Citizens, Equality, Rights and Values” (CERV) and “Creative Europe” (RE) and their funding opportunities for social and cultural projects.

Contemporary Art Exhibition “Concerns. Crazy Days” at the Liepāja Peter’s Market (Pētertirgus)
The exhibition will run until the end of May, gathering a selection of established and emerging artists from Liepāja and Latvia, who will reflect on pressing contemporary issues while spotlighting the potential of unconventional venues in the city as platforms for contemporary art.