Publisher Jumava marks anniversary with Mark Rothko's son's book launch and exhibition
The publishing house Jumava celebrated its anniversary by opening an exhibition and presenting a book by the son of the world-famous artist Mark Rothko, who was born in Daugavpils. Two more exhibitions opened in Riga at the same time: one by a Lithuanian author and one by Belarusian artists living in Latvia.
In Riga, the publishing house Jumava marked its anniversary by opening an exhibition and presenting a book written by the son of the world-famous artist Mark Rothko. Rothko was born in Daugavpils.
The event is covered by the Russian-language edition of Latvia's public broadcaster LSM, in a piece by culture commentator Andrei Shavrei published on 9 October 2026.
Two more exhibitions
At the same time as the publisher's celebration, two other exhibitions opened in Riga. One presents the work of a Lithuanian author, and the other the work of Belarusian artists living in Latvia. According to the headline of the article, these events bring Lithuanian and Belarusian accents to Latvian art.
The source does not give the name of the book's author, the book's content, the exact venues of the exhibitions, or how long they will run.
