Joint exhibition of Baiba Ābelīte & Visvaldis Asaris “Connections”
29.12.-06.02.2022.From 29 December, the large hall of the Riga Art Space will host a joint exhibition “Connections” by two artists - the daughter Baiba Ābelīte and the father Visvaldis Asaris. It will be open to visitors until 6 February 2022. The exhibit...
Māris Čačka “Neuro-pathways”
18.02.-07.04.2022.THE WORLD IN THE “NEURO-PATHWAYS” Inga Šteimane, curator “My work embodies the most incredible states of the soul, and in it, I comment on people and situations. My expression is poetry rather than prose because when I ...
Riga Photography Biennial 2022 Central Event - Exhibition ‘Screen Age III: Still Life’
22.04.-12.06.2022. 11:00-18:00The exhibition Screen Age III: Still Life continues a series from 2018 that poses existentially pressing questions through observing the way technology is slowly changing people today. How deeply has human consciousness become inseparable from the te...
Exhibition ‘Measured Perspectives’
22.04.-12.06.2022. 11:00-18:00Perspective is a long-standing topic of interest for Dutch visual artist Katja Mater and American photographer Erin O’Keefe. It functions both as a playing field for practical experimentation and as a tool to raise questions about the supposedl...
Conference ‘21st Century Central and East European Photobooks’
30.04.2022. 11:00-18:00Keynote speaker Moritz Neumüller, the writer of Photobook Phenomenon, outlines the context of the conference “21st-Century Central and East European Photobooks” in Riga. The interest in photobooks amongst historians, collectors, cura...
Workshop ‘Screen and Child’
07.05.2022. 12:00-16:00Technology can simultaneously provide entertainment and facilitate work, and also enable users to acquire information and knowledge rapidly. Over the last 30 years, the amount of technology and screens in society has increased. Where once a family sh...
Series of Talks ‘Self-Isolation’: with Anna Žabicka
11.05.2022. 18:00The development of technology in the 21st century and the emergence of social networks has made it possible for people to be together and connected no matter where they are. This has enabled us to contemplate a more accessible and inclusive society w...
Series of Talks ‘Self-Isolation’: with Artūrs Miksons
19.05.2022. 18:00The development of technology in the 21st century and the emergence of social networks has made it possible for people to be together and connected no matter where they are. This has enabled us to contemplate a more accessible and inclusive society w...
Series of Talks ‘Self-Isolation’: with Agra Lieģe-Doležko
25.05.2022. 18:00The development of technology in the 21st century and the emergence of social networks has made it possible for people to be together and connected no matter where they are. This has enabled us to contemplate a more accessible and inclusive society w...
Workshop ‘Screen and Child’
28.05.2022. 12:00-16:00Technology can simultaneously provide entertainment and facilitate work, and also enable users to acquire information and knowledge rapidly. Over the last 30 years, the amount of technology and screens in society has increased. Where once a family sh...
Series of Talks ‘Self-Isolation’: with Deniss Hanovs
01.06.2022. 18:00The development of technology in the 21st century and the emergence of social networks has made it possible for people to be together and connected no matter where they are. This has enabled us to contemplate a more accessible and inclusive society w...
Discussion ‘To Collect or to Hoard?’
02.06.2022. 18:00Collecting in general, and collecting works of art in particular, has been as a way to preserve valuable artworks for future generations since the Renaissance. Although art collection is mostly seen as being an elitist practice related predominantly ...
Riga Photography Biennial 2022 "ЛАВ = LOVE"
17.06.-10.07.2022. 11:00-18:00From the collections of Andrejs Strokins, Irēna Bužinska, Bolderājas GrupaCurator Inga Brūvere Collecting is an interesting phenomenon; it is one of the most important cogs in the mechanism that maintains world order. Collecting is based...
Lecture ‘Photo Postcard as a Field of Creative Experiments in the 20th Century: Staging, Montage, Colouring’
30.06.2022. 18:00From the late 19th century and into the 20th century, photo postcards served as a form of public communication and as a reflection of moral values, lifestyle, and aesthetic ideals. The cultural history of the 20th century also shows that this small f...
Solo exhibition of Ieva Ekmane-Bite “Reflection”
16.07.-21.08.2022. 11:00-18:00From 16 July, the solo exhibition "Reflection" by artist Ieva Ekmane-Bite is on view in the Intro Hall of the Riga Art Space. It will be open for visitors until 21 August. “Reflection” is the most personal and open exhibition of the arti...
DĀRZIŅŠ Multimedia exhibition and dance experience
21.07.-21.08.2022. 11:00-18:00From 21 July, the large hall of Riga Art Space will host a multimedia exhibition and three contemporary dance interventions "Dārziņš". The idea was initiated by choreographer Liene Grava, whose interest in the life and fate of Emīls Dārziņ&sc...
Luīze Rukšāne's solo exhibition “Clodded Landscapes”
02.09.-16.10.2022. 11:00-18:00Luīze Rukšāne's solo exhibition “Clodded Landscapes” is on view at the Intro Hall of “Riga Art Space” from 1 September. Exhibition will be open to visitors until 16 October. Legs wobble as you stumble through the tille...
The exhibition of Kristians Brekte and Modris Svilāns "Latvian Musical Instruments. Experimental Laboratory"
02.09.-16.10.2022. 11:00-18:00From 1 September, the exhibition of Kristians Brekte and Modris Svilāns "Latvian Musical Instruments. Experimental Laboratory" will be open to visitors in the Large Hall of Riga Art Space. Exhibition will be open to visitors until 16 October. The ex...
Decolonial Ecologies: Understanding Postcolonial after Socialism
02.11.-15.01.2023. 11:00-18:00The exhibition Decolonial Ecologies: Understanding Postcolonial after Socialism aims to explore the complex entanglements of postcolonial and postsocialist imprints in contemporary society and culture in Latvia, the Baltics, and its neighboring regio...