7th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art Coal•Essence: Iron Forming Art, Ritual and Landscape Celebrating 15 years of iron casting at the Pedvale Open-Air…
Blowout for the Blaze Stephen Coles As a practitioner I have a keen interest in the application of iron and ritual/performance, within a contemporary context….
Funding Opportunities The Fundraising Committee is looking into how to help you fund your trip to Latvia and participate in the conference whether you are…
Culture Riga will be the EU Capital of Culture in 2014 and the conference will be taking place during the nationwide celebration of Jani (Midsummer’s)….
For this project I wish to capture the tremendous force of a collision between heaven and earth in the action of an astrological impact. This…
Landscape Table (Ainavas Galds) is a meditation on landscape and the effects of our appetite for resources. The table is 20’ x 4’ at surface…
The proposed sculpture is an iron and granite representation of a sekimori-ishi. A sekimori-ishi is a stone tied…
The form is a mitten adorned with symbolism associated with both Latvia and iron. I became interested in this form after researching Latvian folk stories…
Three large iron bowls sit at the corners of a perfect triangle 2 meters apart. The meter-wide bowls are situated upon natural granite boulders streaked…
Iron.Stone Symposium The Iron.Stone Symposium and Exhibition at the Pedvale Open-Air Art Museum will be a unique feature of the 7th International Conference on Contemporary Cast Iron Art. The symposium will…
ICCCIA FACEBOOK Directors Ojārs Feldbergs Director, Open-Air Museum at Pedvale, LV pedvale@pedvale.lv Tamsie Ringler Associate Professor of Sculpture, St. Catherine University, MN, US ringler@tamsie.com Kārlis Alainis Teacher of…