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Landscape architecture, public space improvements and environmental objects

'Potemkin Water Well '

The object is located in Ķeipene 'Railway Station' in the territory of S. Eisenstein Communication Center and complement it range of outdoor objects. It's underground space serve as an exhibition space.Underwater projections, sound effects and mysterious underground space create unforgettable feelings for visitors of this site. The eliptic cylinder construction of the steel sheet is not only ideologically related with shipping (armored ship 'Potjomkins'), but also physically built at the Riga Shipyard taking over the principles of shipbuilding.

Author: Guntis Grabovskis, Liva Kalnina SIA 'Architectural office MG architects'; Author of the concept Anna Heinrihsone

Client: Augusts Sukuts, Ogre District Municipality Ķeipene Parish Administration

Address or location:
Railway Station, Ķeipene parish, Ogre Municipality

Technical information:
2016/2017

Commissioning:
August 31, 2017

Contractor:
JSC Riga Shipyard, SIA Uceni

Main subcontractors, partners:
Artist Anna Heinriksone

Author of photos:
Kristine Antonova

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