When walking into a museum, you are not just simply walking into a building to look at paintings and cultural archives. Instead, you are walking into a creative and unique realm of new ideas, new concepts, and new ideologies that have represented and shaped the overall foundation of history. Unlike other places, museums are able to capture the reality and… Read more →
Category: Mikus Kins
Diversity, the Foundation for a Strong Museum
Whether you are walking the galleries of the Prado in Madrid or enjoying the hustle and bustle of the Metropolitan Art Museum of New York City, the one thing that you can expect from any great museum is the wide range of diversity within their overall collections. Over the last few decades, museums have made it a point to enhance… Read more →
How Museums Can Reach the Youth
We have all heard of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Louvre, and the Prado. Whether you have visited or not, the brand becomes synonymous with travel and culture. For decades, these highly acclaimed museums have reached a vast amount of the public’s eyes. But for years, there has been a systemic problem of catching… Read more →
Top Museums to See: Chapter 2, International
Thomas Campbell, the president of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, once said that, “Nothing replaces the authenticity of the object presented with passionate scholarship. Bringing people face-to-face with our objects is a way of bringing them face-to-face with people across time, across space, whose lives may have been different from our own but who, like us, have hopes and dreams,… Read more →
A Journey Through Latvia
A Day in the Life of a Tourist: Latvia Read more →
Latvia in the EU
Learn more about the overall breakdown of Latvia. Read more →
Top 10 Fascinating Facts About Latvia
Check out these top ten facts about Latvia. Read more →
Kristaps Porzingis, the Latvian Giant
While the history of the entire New York Knicks franchise does not essentially equate to its current success, the Knicks have always cultivated a fairytale-like story for their fans and the NBA world. From the home greeting for Carmelo Anthony, to the rise and fall of Linsanity, the Knicks have always found a way to turn the game of basketball… Read more →
Top Museums to See: Chapter 1, U.S. Museums
Museums are often a major tourist attraction. They often hold a variety of subjects and content such as art, history, and science for children and adults alike. In addition, the content themselves are a gateway door to unexplored opportunities. They provide memorable and immersive learning experiences that provoke our imagination, introduce us to unknown worlds, and offer us unique environments… Read more →
“Soggiorno” Featuring Sasha Kinens Announced at RMX Gallery
(Chicago) RMX Gallery, located at 1933 N Damen Ave in the Chicago neighbourhood of Bucktown, is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition “Soggiorno” a Retrospective featuring the art of Sasha Kinens. Sasha Kinens is a figurative painter who has been painting professionally for over 20 years. She studied intensely in an Atelier from a descendant of the L’ecole des… Read more →