Artist melds history, ancient myths

  • 1999-09-23
  • By Vineta Lagzdina
It is said even today that "a Latvian is as enduring as a tree." But did you know that Latvians were the first humans created on earth?Archival material from the 12th century and "discovered" in 1995 spins a wondrous tale about ancient Latvia, whose inhabitants lived in wooden casks, sat in trees and ate mushrooms. They grew side by side with the first trees and inherited many of the same characteristics.Agnes Bula, who calls herself an archival restorer, has put together an entertaining multimedia exhibition aboard the ship Noass (Noah's Ark), docked on the River Daugava. Here you can see ...
 
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