Anda Baklāne
Idea, research design, and conceptualisation
Ph.D. in Humanities and Arts, researcher in digital humanities, cultural and literary studies. Curator of digital research services at the National Library of Latvia.
Zenta Photo Explorer
Exploring the Photographs of Zenta Dzividzinska
An interactive research interface for exploring a digitized archive of black-and-white photographs from the 1960s-1970s using visual search, machine learning, and computational analysis.
Home Search
Run the primary CLIP search flow and browse ranked image results.
Multi-Query View
Compare several concepts side by side in the parallel-coordinates interface.
Tags
Inspect tag frequencies and UMAP-based concept layouts across tag schemes.
About Zenta
Read a short introduction to Zenta Dzividzinska and the sources behind this project.
Team
Meet the researchers, curators, and developers behind the project.
Contact & Copyright
Find project contacts and rights information for image reproduction requests.
Team
Valdis Saulespurēns
Data engineering, software development, and conceptualisation
M. Sc. in Computer Science, researcher and developer at the National Library of Latvia. Lecturer at Riga Technical University Faculty of Computer Science (DITEF). His other digital humanities projects include Latvian Prose Counter https://proza.lnb.lv/, Fraktūrs https://frakturs.lnb.lv/, and Korpuss LNB https://korpuss.lnb.lv/#open
Alise Tifentale
Art-historical analysis
Ph.D. in Art History, historian of art and photography. Faculty in Art History at The City University of New York, Kingsborough Community College. Curator of the Zenta Dzividzinska and Juris Tifentals Archive and Estate.
Līga Goldberga
Curation of the physical collection, metadata creation and tagging
Mg. Art., researcher and expert on the art collections at the Art Reading Room of the National Library of Latvia. Author of the book "Atmiņu topogrāfijas" https://dom.lndb.lv/data/obj/1305926.