MĀRTIŅŠ BLANKS
PEOPLE BEHIND THE WORK
Mārtiņš Blanks is a Latvian designer, set designer, and creative professional who works in various fields of design and art. His creative work spans fashion, visual communication, film, and stage design.
Mārtiņš Blanks is a graduate of the Riga Secondary School of Design and Art and the Art Academy of Latvia.
Together with his wife, Linda Blanka, Mārtiņš founded the fashion brand BlankBlank. Their work is based on conceptual fashion design, original fabric prints, and printing techniques they have developed themselves. For the designers, it is not only the form of the garment that matters, but also the story and the idea it conveys to the wearer.
Mārtiņš Blanks is also active in the field of set design. One of his most significant projects is the set design for the band Instrumenti’s concert at the Sigulda Castle Ruins. Together with Dāvis Līcītis, he also created the set design for the kokle music grand concert “Laika upe” at the All-Latvian Song Festival.
Mārtiņš Blanks is a versatile Latvian designer whose creative work combines design, art, moving images, and spatial environments. His works demonstrate that design is not merely the creation of an object or a garment, but also the conveyance of ideas, emotions, and stories to the viewer.
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