Curator, Art Dealer, Director at ASNI gallery
Elīna Drāke is a curator and gallerist based in Riga, Latvia. She holds a Master’s degree in Curating from the Art Academy of Latvia and has curated and produced more than 30 exhibitions, ranging from ambitious international projects to experimental showcases of emerging talent. She is the co-founder of the independent gallery ASNI in Riga, dedicated to presenting solo and group exhibitions that highlight the urgency, diversity, and experimental spirit of today’s Baltic art scene.
Elīna also serves as Programme Director of Riga Art Week and is a member of the Board of the Gallery Association of Latvia. Her professional practice encompasses collaborations with both emerging and established artists and curators worldwide, representing Latvian artists at major art fairs across Europe and the United States, and fostering meaningful connections between artists, collectors, and institutions.