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About

March 9th, 2010

The basic goal of the network is to establish a common cultural space – the network of Baltic and Nordic organizations operating in the area of audio visual art – that would be accessible and rich in content.

The network will give artists, institutions and art professionals access to the information exchange resources (newly launched website, monthly newsletter) as well as new platform for cultural exchange and discussions on subjects concerning continuous progression of contemporary art languages, collaboration scenarios and expanding of territorial borders.

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RIXC

February 18th, 2010

Centre for new media culture in Riga (founded in 2000.) – the RIXC is the joint effort of a number of independent local cultural groups working in the fields of new media, art, film, music, youth culture and the social projects.

http://www.rixc.lv


Martins Ratniks “Fields” 2007.


Gints Gabrans “White Point” 2009.

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The New Theatre Institute

February 17th, 2010

The New Theatre Institute of Latvia is an actively transparent organization whose mandate is to develop and encourage the multi-faceted forms of theatre art—especially new theatre, dance, performance, and circus craft—both locally and internationally.Since 1995 the NTIL organises bi-annual International Festival of Contemporary Theatre “Homo Novus”. The festival is an essential part of Latvian performing arts scene as it is the only international theatre festival, which has contributed to development of new theatre and has raised new audiences loyal to contemporary art.

www.theatre.lv


Compagnie XY  “Laissez Porter”, 2009

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Pedvāle

February 17th, 2010

The Open-Air Art Museum at Pedvāle was opened by sculptor Ojārs Arvīds Feldbergs in 1991 and is now a State Historical Monument. It is an ideal place in which creative professionals, — sculptors, painters, printmakers, installation and performance artists — are free to express themselves. The permanent collection of the Museum includes more than 150 works of art that have been created during symposium, workshops and pleinairs. It also includes an exhibition of the works by Oārs Feldbergs and temporary exhibits by local and foreign artists.

www.pedvale.lv


Ojārs Feldbergs performance “61″, 2008.


Land art object “Ritual Cut”, 2009

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