Romans Suta and Aleksandra Beļcova Museum

Romans Suta and Aleksandra Beļcova Museum
About

The Romans Suta and Aleksandra Beļcova Museum in Riga is dedicated to two of Latvia’s most celebrated classical modernists, preserving both their artistic legacy and the intimate atmosphere of their former home. As a branch of the Latvian National Museum of Art, it offers visitors a rare glimpse into the couple’s creative, social, and family life through original artworks, sketches, documents, photographs, and personal belongings2. The preserved interior reflects the spirit of the early 20th century, when Suta and Beļcova were at the forefront of Latvia’s avant‑garde, blending influences from Cubism, Constructivism, and Art Deco. Temporary exhibitions and educational programmes complement the permanent display, deepening understanding of their role in shaping modern Latvian art. Located in the heart of Riga, the museum is both a cultural landmark and a place of quiet reflection, where the personal and the artistic merge to tell the story of two remarkable lives.

Riga Latvia
Location

The Romans Suta and Aleksandra Beļcova Museum is located at 26 Elizabetes Street, apartment 57a, in the heart of Riga. This intimate museum is housed in the former residence of the artists Romans Suta and Aleksandra Beļcova, both prominent figures in Latvian modernism. Visitors can explore a rich collection of about 4,000 works including paintings, sketches, painted porcelain, stage and costume designs, along with personal belongings and archival materials that offer a deep insight into their creative and family lives. The museum is easily accessible by public transport and lies near Riga’s vibrant center, close to other cultural landmarks such as the Latvian National Museum of Art and the bustling streets of the Old Town. The surroundings provide a blend of artistic heritage and lively city life, making it ideal for visitors seeking to immerse themselves in Riga’s rich cultural history. The museum offers a unique, personal glimpse into the lives of two key Baltic artists while being part of the broader cultural tapestry of the city.

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