The book “Krāsa un gaisma. Valdis Bušs” commemorates the 100th birthday of the artist Valdis Bušs (1924-2014). The publication thoroughly explores the nuances of the artist's distinctive color language and unique style, offering readers a comprehensive journey through Bušs' artistic evolution. The book is a visual and intellectual journey illuminating the creative path and brilliance of one of his time's most distinctive Latvian landscape painters. The exploration extends beyond the mere brushstrokes, unravelling the profound depth of his visual vocabulary - through the interplay of color, form, and the artistic choices that defined his unique oeuvre. The fusion of illustrative richness invites readers to engage with the artist's world and his love for nature, beauty and his work, fostering a profound appreciation for the mastery behind each canvas. Language: Latvian. The book is available on amazon.com in English and is titled “On the Bright Side of Life. Valdis Bušs”.