About

Brief description of the creative life of textile designer –  weaver Janis Rozentals

Schools:

  • Decorative Arts College of Liepaja (textile design);
  • Craft School of Riga (textile design)

Began his career In the Old Town Riga several years wove on the wheeled loom and sold the scarves
Cooperation, participation:

  • Christmas fair „JARMARKA” of Latvian Art Academy
  • International exhibition „INTERTEXTIL”, Riga
  • International textile fair „READY TO SHOW”, Milano
  • Street markets in Italy, Norway, Germany, Poland, USA, Netherlands
  • „FASSION IS PASSION” fair, Riga
  • Weaving of the longest Ligo scarf in the shopping mall „Domina’, Riga
  • Latvian Design Fair, shopping mall „Spice”, Riga
  • Lecture „Street Art” in a seminar TEXTILE CHALLENGE, Ogre, Latvia
  • Hanse Sail 2008, Rostock
  • JARMARK Sw. DOMINIKA, Poland, 2008, 2009
  • Weaver of the accesoiries brand „Zolota”, participating with collections in Moscow Fashion week, March and October 2009
  • Exclusive home textile designer of SIA „Anna Barons”
  • „Lights for Latvia”,  90th Anniversary Celebration of Latvia in New York

 

„Janis Rozentals – the Linen King of Latvia.” /The top Latvian fashion designer Natalija Jansone/