Centenary of heroes
21 About this object
- Programme
- Riga Carnival
- Address
- The Gunpowder Tower, Latvian War Museum, Smilsu street 20
- Working hours
- 17:00 – 23:00
- Location
- Smilšu street, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvija
- Year
- 2019
Description
Light projection.
This projection dedicated to the centenary of the Latvian Army portrays the readiness of society to join in to defend the nation, then and now. It is based on the passing of time, showing the courage and heroism of soldiers over a hundred years. A stylized “time machine” will lead the spectator through four stories about significant events in the history of the Latvian army.
Author of the project idea: Rihards Gēcis
Project implementer: Ministry of Defence
Project partners: Scenario and video projection by Rihards Gēcis with the participation of Nauris Ašenkampfs and Ingus Josts
STARO RIGA partner: Ministry of Defence
