The 15th edition of the Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art’s (LCCA) festival Survival Kit, one of its key endeavours and a major annual art event in the Baltics, announces its participating artists. Titled “Measures,” this year’s festival is curated by Jussi Koitela and takes place from 6 September to 6…
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The exhibition takes its title from a poem of the same name, written by the Greek poet Emerson in New York City in 1984. The poem is part of Songs Without Music, a typewritten, and previously unpublished manuscript of poems and lyrics found in the archives of Greek photographer George…
66 contemporary art galleries, 15 art institutions, and more than 300 artists from 14 countries have been invited to participate in the contemporary art fair ArtVilnius’24. The 15th-anniversary edition will take place between 4 and 6 October at the Lithuanian Exhibition and Congress Centre Litexpo in Vilnius. The focus of…
From July 31 to August 3, the FNAF Diverse Universe performance festival, In Graafika, Fideofest and the sculpture festival "Form" will take place in Pärnu's creative campus, central library, Tartu University College and urban space. During the festival week, various presentations take place and it culminates with the big festival…
In the selection of the audience favourite for the Spring Exhibition, 834 votes were cast this time. Art supporters Riivo Anton, Aivar Berzin, Jaan Manitski, Tiit Pruuli and Rain Tamm sponsored a prize of 6,000 euros for the winner of the audience vote, which was awarded at the prize ceremony.
Group exhibition with the title “Look into my Ice” is open in the three galleries of the Tartu Art House as part of the main programme of the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024. The curator of the exhibition is Liisi Kõuhkna. The purpose of the exhibition is to enhance…
Maik Kalberg is a painter and filmmaker from Tartu. He graduated from Tartu Art Gymnasium and received higher education from the Baltic Film and Media School. As an artist, Maik aims to create positive energy in the world through his existence and his work. Currently, Maik has an exhibition at…
To mark 15 years since its founding, Kim? Contemporary Art Centre announces an annual contemporary art festival in Riga. Since starting its public activities in 2009, Kim? has retained the status of a key platform in the region’s art scene, consistently providing rigorous contributions to contemporary art programming. As it…
The graduation festival TASE'24 of the Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA) was open until last weekend. The exhibition in Tallinn Art Hall, that is currently under renovation, showcased the graduation projects of the Faculty of Design and the Faculty of Fine Arts.
On the 9th of May, the Council of the Vilnius Academy of Arts re-elected Prof. Ieva Skauronė for a second term as Rector. The second term will start on the 4th of June 2024.
In the end of May Lithuanian city Panevėžys celebrated the opening of the Stasys Museum. Named after Stasys Eidrigevičius, the museum will feature the artist’s extensive works and host international collaborations.
In May, the annual exhibition Kuvan Kevät showcased the works of students completing their master’s degrees at the Academy of Fine Arts. Students from all four subject areas—painting, sculpture, printmaking, and time and space arts — participated in the exhibition.
Riga Photography Biennial 2024 kicked off already in April, but its exhaustive programme has many gems worth discovering until mid-July. Here are some events that the organisers of the biennial recommend to visit when going to Riga!
The 15th edition of the Baltic Triennial will open on 6 September 2024 and will run until early 2025. Curated by Tom Engels and Maya Tounta, it will be one of the first projects to open at the CAC’s main venue in the Old Town of Vilnius, which is currently…
The seafront quarter Noblessner invites visitors with a versatile restaurant scene, KAI art centre, PROTO invention factory, a promenade and a marina, but the area also hides a new bubbling gallery scene. NOBA had a chance to interview Marina Russakova, the founder of the new contemporary photo gallery PUNCTUM, which…