Exhibitions
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.– 21.06.2025
RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2
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
SEE YOU exhibition by Martins Vizbulis at the RIXC Gallery
In the exhibition, the viewers observe the artworks, while the artworks observe the viewers, reacting to the data generated by the visitors and stored in a database.
18.12.2024.–22.02.2025.
RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2
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.
24.10.-07.12.2024. // Opening: 24.10. at 18.00
RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2
I Am Your Amplifier exhibition by Ukrainian artist Oleksandr Sirous
The opening programme on Friday, September 13 starts with guest lectures at 16.00, followed by the exhibition opening at 18.00, concluded by the TER.RAIN performance at 19.00.
14.-28.09.2024. // Opening: 13.09. from 16.00
RIXC Gallery, Lencu iela 2
AUDITORY TERRAINS sound exhibition
Reminding us of the fragility and unpredictability of man and nature, the exhibition by composers Agita Reķe, Platons Buravickis and sound artist Krista Dintere provides a sonic experience for leisurely and introspective observations through the senses of touch and hearing.
28.06.-24.08.2024. // Opening: 28.06. at 18:00
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
OK SWALLOW GREAT Exhibition by Solveig Settemsdal
Video artwork that explores the connections and disconnections of physical and digital realities. The exhibition takes place as part of the RIXC Baltic-Nordic residency program.
16.02. – 28.03.2024 / Opening 16.02.2024 at 18:00
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2 / Wed.–Sat. 12-18
BITS AND BYTES exhibition by Marko Timlin
The kinetic sound installation consists of 104 recycled floppy disk drives and combines obsolete technology of the 1980s and 1990s with the technological means and aesthetics of the 21st century.
01.12.2023.-03.02.2024. / Opening: 01.12. at 18:00 / Performance 14.12. at 20:00
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
The Intangible exhibition by Carl Emil Carlsen
The immersive installation submerges the viewer in the digital world and challenges our senses and our sensory perception.
05.10.-17.11.2023. // Opening 05.10. at 18:00
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
RIXC Festival 2023 Exhibition: Crypto, Art and Climate
How does crypto art relate to climate change? Can artificial intelligence offer solutions to environmental problems that human intelligence has so far failed to do?
20.09.-11.11.2023.
National Library of Latvia / Exhibition Hall (ground floor)
Performance Surveillance exhibition by Leon Butler
Performance surveillance is an interactive augmented experience made to remind you that the infrastructures and networks made to control can be co-opted and used as a powerful tool to connect us.
13.07.-02.09.2023. // Opening 13.07. at 18:00
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
The Augury exhibition by Juan Duarte Regino
Augury is a generative media installation inspired by ancient meteorology and modern methods of sensing the weather.
26.05.-08.07.2023. // Opening 26.05. at 18:00
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
Smoulder exhibition by Rute Marta Jansone
The exhibition focuses on the universal archetypes described in psychoanalysis, whose essence recurs in religions, myths, fairy tales and in every human being.
10.03.2023-06.05.2023.
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
Observing the Noise exhibition by Liga Dubrovska
While observing this artwork, the spectator is taken to the heyday of the Industrial Revolution, raising the question of the presence of noise in everyday environments and its role in human’s psycho-emotional state.
16.12.2022-18.02.2023.
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
The Opening of the Gateway of Anxiety Exhibition by Elza Ozola
The exhibition features a digital environment depicting the hybrid reality we already live in and the human mental space, saturated with all kinds of information from everyday life.
21.10.–10.12.2022.
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
The if(){} else{} || else if(){} exhibition by Martins Vizbulis
The data of air temperature, the noise level, the light intensity, and the presence of alcohol molecules in the air, are visualized in unique sensory data realism artworks. Visit the exhibition for one week longer by September 10!
17.06.-03.09.2022. // White Night 03.09. 12:00-21:00
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
Invisible Landscape Guide exhibition by Zane Zelmene
Based on the many-world interpretation of quantum physics by the scientist Hugh Everett and the artist’s lucid dreaming experience, the exhibition’s immersive video installation explores dreams as possible portals to parallel worlds, that have branched off from our world…
On-view until 04.06.22.
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
Extended Reality Exhibition AUGMENTED EXPERIENCES
Artists Jurģis Peters, Sabīne Šnē, Rihards Vītols, Zane Zelmene have created their virtual artworks that are on view on the new AR App "Sensus Art" by RIXC!
sensusart.rixc.org
15.12.2021.-30.11.2022.
Square outside The Latvian National Museum of Art next to the Esplanade park
AMOTION Sound Art Exhibition by Silvia Rosani / EMAP / EMARE
Interact with the installation on-site or remotely via this app: https://www.amotion.cc/
Watch the live stream from the exhibition on RIXC Youtube channel during the opening hours here.
03.12.2021-26.02.2022 / Performance 02.12. 6 PM
RIXC gallery, Lenču iela 2, Riga
PostSENSORIUM exhibition
Visit the exhibition of the RIXC Art Science Festival 2021 featuring artworks by 13 international artists!
23.09.-12.11.2021.
The National Library of Latvia
The opening of the Blooming Love exhibition by Daniel Hengst
The VR exhibition is a virtual nature with various plants which we will perhaps have to experience in this manner to gradually bid farewell to the habitat of these plants.
Opening: October 1, 2021 at 18:00 // On-view until November 27
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
The Hearing Notes exhibition by Ivo Taurins and Krista Dintere
Listen to the artists' four most recent sound artworks and explore the "Atmospheric Forest" VR program by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits.
08.07-11.09.2021
RIXC gallery, Lenču iela 2, Riga
+371 28649002 exhibition by Martins Vizbulis
The exhibition is open! Visit the exhibition by May 15!
Call some of the three exhibition artworks remotely, from Wednesday to Saturday, 12.00–18.00:
LV - "+371 2 8610046"
ENG - "+371 2 5468729"
Beverage vending machine artwork ENG - "+371 2 6663413"
26.02. – 15.05.2021.
RIXC Gallery, Lenču iela 2
Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits. Atmospheric Forest.
Visit the immersive installation that was nominated for the prestigious Purvitis Prize.
09.10. - 19.12.2020.Wednesday to Saturday, 12.00-18.00
RIXC gallery, Lenču iela 2
The international exhibition of the RIXC Festival 2020 - ECODATA
Discover ecological, 'ecodata' un aclimate change in the international ECODATA exhibition until November 18 in the National Library of Latvia.
08.10.-18.11.2020.
The National Library of Latvia
ORGATOPIA. Exhibition by Kristine Krauze-Slucka at RIXC gallery
September 3-26, discover how soil landscapes and waste from technological pollution are turned into artworks at the Orgatopia exhibition at RIXC gallery.
03.09.-26.09.2020.
RIXC gallery, Lenču iela 2
"Pond Battery" (2015) by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits at online exhibition at post.MoMA
Until August 12, visit the online exhibition at post.MoMA to see the "Pond Battery" (2015) artwork by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits. https://post.moma.org/environment-data-ecology-infrastructures-screening/
29.07.–12.08.2020.
post.MoMA.org
Rolis. Exhibition by Lidija Zaneripa at RIXC Gallery
On Thursday, July 9, from 16:00 to 20:00 at RIXC gallery will take place the opening of the exhibition "Rolis" by the artist Lidija Zaneripa.
09.07.2020 16:00-20:00
RIXC gallery, Lenču iela 2, Riga
The "Atmospheric Forest" artwork by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits at the "Critical Zones" exhibition, Germany
From May 22, 2020 to February 28, 2021 on view will be the “Atmospheric Forest” artwork by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits at the exhibition “Critical Zones – Observatories for Earthly politics” at the Art and Media Center “ZKM” in Karlsruhe, Germany.
22.05.2020.-28.02.2021.
Art and Media Center “ZKM”, Karlsruhe, Germany
The Swamp Radio installation by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits in the ALARM exhibition of contemporary art in Canada
From January 23 to September 7, 2020, the installation “Swamp Radio. Fluctuations of Microworlds” is on view in Canada at the ALARM exhibition.
23.01.2020.- 07.09.2020.
THEMUSEUM, Kitchener, Canada
Waves – Lights – Shadows. Exhibition by Paula Vītola in RIXC gallery
Opening of the exhibition “Waves – Lights – Shadows’’ by artist Paula Vītola will take place on Thursday, February 27, 17:00 in RIXC gallery, Lenču street 2.
28.02.2020 – 02.05.2020 Opening 27.02.20. at 17:00
RIXC gallery, Lenču iela 2, Riga
The exhibition "Reference Metadata" by Gustavs Lociks in RIXC gallery
From December, 2019 till February 1, 2020 in RIXC gallery is open the exhibition "Reference Metadata" by Gustavs Lociks which explores direct and indirect influence of the artificial intelligence and the current of information on human psyche and public discourse.
13.12.2019 – 01.02.2020
RIXC gallery, Lenču iela 2, Riga
The limits of hearing are revealed by exhibition in RIXC gallery ''Apologia of Despair. Epigraph''
On Thursday, October 10, 18:00 in RIXC gallery (Riga) the exhibition “Apologia of Despair. Epigraph” by Artūrs Punte and Jēkabs Voļatovskis will be opened.
10.10.2019 18:00
RIXC gallery, Lenču street 2, Rīga
“Lost in code” – exhibition of the new media artists in RIXC gallery
On 2nd August, 2019 17:00 in RIXC gallery, Riga will be opened new exibition "Lost in code" by three media artists Milda Ziemane, Ieva Viksne and Liga Velina.
02.08.2019 17:00 - 21.09.19
RIXC gallery, Riga, Lenču street 2
"UN/GREEN" exhibition
From 6th July to 22nd September in the Latvian National Museum of Art will be taking place the international exhibition of media art "Un / Green".
06.07.2019-22.09.2019
Latvian National Museum of Art
Talk To Me. Rasa Smite, Raitis Smits, Martins Ratniks
From 1st June to 22nd September a modern art exhibition of Latvia “Talaðu við mig! / Runā ar mani! / Talk To Me!” is taking place in Akureyri, Northern capital of Iceland, featuring an installation of a mandarin tree by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits.
01.06-22.09.2019
Akureyri Art Museum, Iceland
Installation ''Biotricity. Bacteria Battery'' in Eco-Visionaries exhibition at Laboral, Spain
From 24th may to 26th October the installation ''Biotricity. Bacteria Battery'' by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits is on view at Laboral center, Gijon, Spain.
24.05.-26.10.2019
Laboral center, Gijon, Spain
Installation "Biotricity. Bacteria Time" in the Futurium museum
On 5th September in the Futurium museum, Berlin, Germany the installation "Biotricity / Bacteria Time" by the RIXC artists Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits is going to be exhibited and become a part of the permanent exhibition.
05.09.2019
Futurium museum, Berlin, Germany
Sensible garden - sensing, listening, visualizing
“We like to imagine ourselves as rational beings who think and speak, yet to live means first and foremost to look, taste, feel, or smell the world around us. (Emanuele Coccia)
06.06.2019
Art Academy of Latvia
Electronic sculptures. Eirik Brandal
From 14th May to 28th July in the RIXC gallery (Lenču street 2, Riga) will be taking place the Eirik Brandal's exhibition of interactive works "Electronic sculptures".
15.05. – 28.07.2019.
RIXC Gallery, Lenču Street 2
FOUR COMPOSITIONS. Exhibition by Krista Dintere, Ivo Tauriņš
21.02.2019 – 27.04.2019
RIXC Gallery, Lencu 2
Robot music. 48h pop-up exhibition and event series by Jacob Remin
07.02.19 - 09.02.19
RIXC Gallery, Lencu 2
GLOBAL CONTROL AND CENSORSHIP, RIXC Festival Exhibition
03.09. - 21.10.2018
National Library of Latvia
FLUCTUATIONS OF MICROWORLDS by Smite & Smits at Eco-Visionaries Exhibition
30.08. - 11.11.2018
HeK, House of Electronic Arts, Basel, Switzerland
KISSING DATA European Media Art Residency Artists' Exhibition in RIXC Gallery
08.09.–21.10.2018
RIXC Gallery, Lencu 2
SWAMP RADIO WIRELESS at Ars Electronica Festival Exhibition
Semptember, 2018
Ars Electronica Festival, Linz, Austria
OBJECTS IN THE REFLECTION ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR Exhibition
23.08. - 01.09.2018.
RIXC Gallery, Lencu 2
Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits. BIOTRICITY. SWAMP RADIO.
25.05. - 26.11.2018
Giardino Bianco Art Space, the 16th Venice Architecture Biennale
TALK TO ME by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits. CLOUD FARMING by Rihards Vitols
08.02. - 10.02.2018
Arts and Sciences Biennale EXPERIMENTA2018, Grenoble, France
Virtualities and realities. RIXC Art Science festival exhibition
19.10 – 28.11.2017
kim? Contemporary Art Center
Artist union "Trihars". Exhibition "data.logs"
09.09 – 22.10.2017.
RIXC galllery 2, 11. novembra krastmala 35
Rasa Šmite and Raitis Šmits. "Fluctuations of Microworlds"
09.09 – 28.11.2017.
RIXC gallery, Lenču iela 2
Opening of the New RIXC Gallery with the F5 Exhibition
The programme of the new RIXC Gallery will begin with the exhibition "CCC [club clip collection]" by artists F5.
ADDRESS: Lencu iela 2, Riga
DATE: May 3, 2017 at 17.00
OPEN FIELDS. RIXC Art Science Festival 2016 Exhibition
29.09 – 02.11.2016
The National Library of Latvia
IMPULSES. New Sound Days. Liepaja New Media Artist Exhibition in Riga
19.09. – 02.10.2016.
RISEBA University's Centre for Architecture and Media H2O 6
Rasa Smite & Raitis Smits "TALK TO ME. Human-Plant Communication"
29.08.2016-10.09.2016
The National Library of Latvia
DATA DRIFT. RIXC Art Science Festival 2015 Exhibition / Renewable Futures Conference
10.10.2015 – 22.11.2015
kim? Contemporary Art Centre
TRANSFORMATIVE ECOLOGIES exhibition and 3D BioLab symposium in Mons
19.08.2015 - 30.08.2015
Mons, Belgium
Biotricity installation in Stockholm
10.04.2015 – 10.07.2015
Sweden National science and technology museum
Hyperbolic planes and networks of sustainability
03.10.2014 - 9.11.2014
kim? contemporary art center
TALK TO ME by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits. CLOUD FARMING by Rihards Vitols
08.02.-10.02.2018
Art Science Biennale in France, Grenoble
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