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We announce the first selected RIXC Immersive art and nature residency artists!

First selected residency artists:

Yuchin Chen (Taiwan), Krista Dintere (Latvia), Anna Manankina (Ukraine/Germany), Isabella Münnich (Germany), Oleksandr Sirous (Ukraine), Adnan Softić (Germany) and Ivo Tauriņš (Latvia).

05/05/2025

The "Gauja Manuport No. 2" exhibition by Artūrs Punte and Jēkabs Voļatovskis at the RIXC Gallery

The exhibition is a continuation of the artists' research into the use of free energy in art and invites visitors to experience the landscape of the Gauja riverside in a kinetic installation, illuminating natural energy as a creative material. 

08.05.2025 at 18.00

RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2

AI Herbarium – the latest artwork in the Solarceptors series by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits

The artists will use artificial intelligence (machine learning) algorithms to visualise the evolutionary processes of flowering plants in extended reality in order to show how they are affected by rapid climate change.

27/04/2025

The artwork by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits in the "Among Plants" exhibition at the Sinclair-Haus Museum

Rasa Šmite and Raitis Šmits have been focusing on the artistic study of plants since 2022. Their artwork 'Solarceptors' is part of the "Plants Intelligence" artistic research project.

16.03–17.08.2025.

Museum Sinclair-Haus in Bad Homburg, Germany.

FINISSAGE: Sabīne Šnē "Tidal Tear Sediment"

On April 26, the RIXC gallery will host the closing event of Sabine Šnē solo exhibition "Tidal Tear Sediment", in collaboration with the artists collective PR0 Bi$TR0!

26.04.2025. / 12:00–18:00

RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2

Call for the RIXC Immersive Art and Nature Residencies is Closed

RIXC residency website: http://air.rixc.org/

The call for the Latvian artists (1 artist, August, 2025) and Baltic/Latvian artists (1 artist, November-December, 2025) is closed.

17/04/2025

Sound days festival in Liepaja

From 22 to 26 April 2025, Liepāja will host the 12th International Sound Days Festival - an interdisciplinary event combining music, visual and sound art in creative workshops, an exhibition, performances and electronic music concerts.

22.04. – 26.04.2025

Liepaja, Latvia

The "Tidal Tear Sediment" exhibition by Sabīne Šnē at the RIXC Gallery

In Tidal Tear Sediment, Sabīne Šnē explores human and water fluid connections by weaving together stories of the Baltic Sea with ideas from hydrofeminism, which higlihts that water is in all of our bodies and through that we are connected with each other and with the planet.

6.03.–26.04.2025

RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2

RTU Liepāja Academy and RISEBA Doctoral Programme "Media Art and Creative Technologies" Doctoral Thesis Defence

Doctoral students Maija Demitere, Aigars Ceplītis and Elīna Veira defended their doctoral theses.

26.–27.03.2025.

RIXC Gallery will participate in new contemporary art festival "Riga Art Week" in May

This dynamic city-wide event aims to foster collaboration among art institutions, galleries, and creatives, highlighting Riga’s role as a new cultural hub.

26.05. – 01.06.2025

Riga, Latvia

The open call for the RIXC Art Residencies will be announced in March

This residency program is designed for artists working with immersive technologies (XR/VR/AR/AI), data visualization, sonification, machine learning, and related fields.

March, 2025

Riga, Latvia

Closing day of the SEE YOU exhibition by Martins Vizbulis

On the final day of the SEE YOU exhibition, February 22, from 12:00 to 18:00 at the RIXC Gallery, visitors will have the opportunity to meet the artist and gain insight into the concept and creation process of the exhibition.

22.02.27. 12:00 – 18:00

RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2, Riga, Latvia

Atmospheric Forests – Presentation & Screening at Lugano Forest Workshop

In Forest Finance - Carbon, Biodiversity, and Beyond conference Rasa Smite will present her Atmospheric Forest (with Raitis Smits) immersive artwork in Swiss Italian University, Lugano, Switzerland. Keynote by scientist Vincent Gauci at 16:30 online http://www.usi.ch/it/feeds/30517

16.12.2024. at 17.50

Lugano, Switzerland

Opening of the SEE YOU exhibition by Martins Vizbulis at the RIXC Gallery

In the exhibition, the viewers will observe the artworks, while the artworks will observe the viewers, reacting to the data generated by the visitors and stored in a database.

18.12.2024.–22.02.2025. // Opening: 18.12. at 18:00

RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2

Happy holiday season! 40% discount on RIXC books

Wishing a happy holiday season, we offer 40% off the RIXC books – including the most recent RIXC book published this year with Aalto University – Beyond the Hybrid (2024).

18.12.2024.-31.01.2025.

Symbiotic realities. Visualising the interaction of natural, atmospheric and cosmic events

Attend a lecture by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smite and learn about their latest works - from "Atmospheric Forest" to "Deep Sensing"!

27.11.2024. at 14:35-16:05

Art Academy of Latvia, Room 14

Deep Sensing exhibition by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits 

Deep Sensing by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits is the second exhibition of the RIXC festival, which will be on view at the RIXC Gallery until December 7, showcasing an immersive soundscape and the ‘sensorialized’ data experience.
Opening hours: Wed-Sat 12.00-18.00



24.10.2024 – 7.12.2024. / RIXC Gallery

Riga, Latvia

RIXC Festival exhibition Symbiotic Sense(s)

Visit the Symbiotic Sense(s) exhibition of the RIXC festival at the National Library of Latvia during the opening hours: Mon-Fri 11.00-19.00 / Sat 10.00-17.00

23.10 – 07.12.2024. / National Library of Latvia

Riga, Latvia

RIXC Art Science Festival opens this week – dine with AI and discover the sensory depths of space!

As part of the Symbiotic Sense(s) exhibition opening, participate in the Be My Guest! performance by Me AndOther Me – an exclusive opportunity to become one of five guests at an exclusive dinner where artificial intelligence will play host!

23.-25.10.2024.

National Library of Latvia

RIXC Art and Science Festival keynote speakers Eric Kluitenberg and Rosemary Lee on symbiosis, intelligent ecosystems and algorithmic art

The festival will feature opening keynotes by the festival's special guests - media art theorist and curator Eric Kluitenberg and artist and media researcher Rosemary Lee.

23.10.2024. at 16.00

Neiburgs Hotel


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08.05.–21.06.2025

ARTŪRS PUNTE UN JĒKABS VOĻATOVSKIS

Gauja Manuport No.2
RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2
Wed-Sat 12.00-18.00

Riga, Latvia

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16.03.–17.08.2025

Rasa Smite un Raitis Smits

Solarceptors
Sinclair-Haus Museum of Art and Nature
Frankfurt (Bad Homburg), Germany

 

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