About

The exhibition “fast and furious” is centred on processing the aftermath of my father, Kristaps Ģelzis serious accident in 2016. After that, a sharp, talented and all-powerful man-artist is stuck in the grip of his trauma, anxiety and alcohol, slowly fading away in the fog of these circumstances. It’s a love letter to my dad – the only way I can, and perhaps have ever been able to, truly communicate with him. Through it, both thanks to him and in spite of him, I continue to search for my own voice in the art world.
In searching for answers to why our relationship and communication have always …