Work

Selected series, one method: a Rolleiflex on a tripod, daylight, and as long as it takes for the person to stop performing.

My Country People

1982 — 2000 · Balvi region, Latvia

The village where her family comes from, photographed over eighteen years — the same households, ageing.

2000 — ongoing · Riga and elsewhere

Strangers stopped in the street, asked their name, and photographed where they stood.

2004 — 2008 · Riga

Every household in one apartment building, photographed inside their own rooms.

2009 — ongoing · Riga

Residents of Riga photographed across the Daugava, away from the renovated centre.

2006 — ongoing · Riga

The people on her own street, photographed with the same patience she gives to strangers.