Karīna HorstaArt Academy of Latvia · Institute of Art History
Karīna Horsta
PhD
20th-century architecture
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Introduction
Art historian (Ph. D.), senior researcher the Art Academy of Latvia Institute of Art History, copy editor of the scientific journal “Mākslas Vēsture un Teorija” (Art History and Theory). Author of the book "Sanatoriju arhitektūra Latvijā: 1918–1940" (Sanatorium Architecture in Latvia: 1918–1940) (2018). Research interests: 20th-century architecture in Latvia. Other fields of activity: editing of art history texts.
Education
September 2016 - July 2023
Art Academy of Latvia
Field of study
- Art history and theory
Publications
Publications (10)
The view of modernist architecture as a “unified mass” without regional traits or specific developmental trends has sometimes become symptomatic and is threatening to monuments of this style even today. This article aims to introduce the most significant conclusions obtained from the analysis of the architect Ernests Štālbergs’ creative legacy in t...
Architect Ernests Štālbergs (1883–1958) is an outstanding creative personality whose complex destiny is a rich source of information not just about his valuable
legacy but also about the influence of the 20th century socio-political challenges affecting art and creative networks enabling the transfer of ideas and practices across the wider artistic...
Arhitekts Ernests Štālbergs (1883–1958) ir izcila radoša personība, kuras sarežģītais liktenis sniedz bagātīgas izziņas iespējas ne tikai par tās atstāto augstvērtīgo mantojumu, bet arī par 20. gadsimta sociālpolitisko izaicinājumu ietekmi uz mākslu, radošo aprindu savstarpējo tīklojumu un ideju un prakšu pārnesi plašākā mākslas un kultūras procesu...
Starp tipizāciju un individuālismu. Ernesta Štālberga projektētā Rīgas pilsētas blokmāja Lomonosova ielā 12 [Between Typification and Individualism. The Riga Municipal Apartment Building at 12 Lomonosova Street Designed by Ernests Štālbergs] // Mākslas Vēsture un Teorija. – 2020. – Nr. 24. – 43.–62. lpp.
Liepājas latviešu biedrības nams: Ernesta Štālberga priekšlikumi arhitektūras konkursos 1913. un 1934. gadā [Liepāja Latvian Society House: Proposals of Ernests Štālbergs in Architectural Competitions of 1913 and 1934] // Acta Academiae Artium: Latvijas Mākslas akadēmijas Doktora studiju programmas zinātnisko rakstu krājums. – III sēj. / Sast. Agni...
Vidusjūras reģiona arhitektūra kā modernistu inspirācijas avots: Itālijas pilsētvides materiāli arhitekta Ernesta Štālberga fondā Latvijas Valsts arhīvā [Mediterranean Regional Architecture as Modernists’ Source of Inspiration: Materials About Italian Urban Design in the Collection of Architect Ernests Štālbergs in the Latvian State Archives] // La...
Palace of Health: The Influence of the Manorial Architecture on Modernist Sanatoriums in Latvia // Modernism for the Future: An International Conference Proceedings / Ed. by Vaidas Petrulis. – Kaunas: Kaunas 2022, 2019. – P. 42–51.
This article presents one segment of research results from the author’s monograph "Sanatorium Architecture in Latvia:...
Arhitekts un politika. Ernesta Štālberga dzīve un darbs [The Architect and Politics: The Life and Work of Ernests Štālbergs] // Mākslas Vēsture un Teorija. – 2019. – Nr. 22. – 23.–39. lpp.
Veselības pils: Tērvetes sanatorijas būvvēsture, arhitektūra un dizains [The Palace of Health: Construction History, Architecture and Design of Tērvete Sanatorium] // Mākslas Vēsture un Teorija. – 2017. – Nr. 20. – 70.–81. lpp.
