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Nick Mauss “Invitation à l'Étude”

We are very happy to present the first Latvian solo exhibition of American artist Nick Mauss that will go on from the 9th of February till the 18th of March. Vairāk »

group exhibition “TEXT=IMAGE”

From the 9th of February till the 18th of March at kim? Contemporary Art Centre an exhibition “TEXT=IMAGE” – team work by artist and curator Inga Brūvere and art historian Aiga Dzalbe can be seen on the 2nd floor of the Centre. Vairāk »

The Case at the Café: Still life of the Artist by Rūsiņš Rozīte on the 2nd of Feburary

kim? goes on with the Case at the Café and offers some stories about Rūsiņš Rozīte and the (still) life of the artist. Vairāk »

Seasonal greetings from kim?: a new issue in the translation series

In the end of the year kim? Contemporary Art Centre has published “Valoda mākslā / Two Occasions. Fig. 7 – Konkrēti piemēri” within translation series dedicated to contemporary art and culture. Vairāk »

Vernissage on December 16

On December 16 at 7 p.m. at kim?: the opening of the exhibition by Latvian painter Normunds Brūveris "Famous Chillie Willie in Riga" and the exhibit dedicated to American film director Kathryn Bigelow titled "Breaking Point: Kathryn Bigelow's Life in Art". Both exhibitions are held until January 29, 2012. Vairāk »

“The Case in the Café”: the painting, the catalogue and a talk

As part of the event series “The Case in the Café” a talk titled “Art, Humour and Crime” will be held in the Restaurant Kitchen on December 8 at 17.00 with the opening of the catalogue of the upcoming exhibition by Normunds Brūveris “Famous Chillie Willie in Riga”. The artist’s painting “Wanted by FBI” (2006) will be exhibited in the restaurant until January 29, 2012. Vairāk »

From November 22 in the Restaurant Kitchen an example of Valdis Āboliņš mailart on view

Next to the painting “Valdis Āboliņš Portrait” by Maija Tabaka, in the event series “The Case in the Café” displayed for two weeks (November 22 – December 6) in the Restaurant Kitchen, we exhibit an example of Valdis Āboliņš mailart, a birthday card to his brother Kārlis Āboliņš sent in 1977. Vairāk »

November 3 vernissage: "For Ever Again" by Žilvinas Landzbergas and "Techno-Ecologies" (RIXC)

On November 3 at 7 p.m. at kim? vernissage of an exhibition by Lithuanian artist Žilvinas Landzbergas "For Ever Again" and an international exhibition for media art and innovative design "Techno-Ecologies". Vairāk »

“Vēja Roze, h 93 m”. Evening with Dutch artist Arianne Olthaar

Continuing the cooperation with Heden, from August 1 to November 1 kim? hosts Dutch artist Arianne Olthaar. During her stay in Riga the artist focusses on 1980s architecture and specific (-ly located) public interiors, e.g. the former restaurant “Vēja Roze” in the Riga Radio and TV Tower, and the lobby in the Latvia TV Broadcast building. On October 27, 7 p.m., Arianne will present her work to the audience with photos, models and films. Vairāk »

Kaspars Podnieks' works in Białystok and kim? contribution to the "FAX" exhibition

During the autumn season KIM? Contemporary Art Centre takes part in art processes also otside the house. From October 15 in Poland, Białystok, in cooperation with kim?, the series of photographs "Unusual Place" by Latvian artist Kaspars Podnieks will be on view in exhibition curated by Rael Artel (EE) "Life in the Forest". Following the invitation of the New York based organization ICI, in late October and November kim? and selected Latvian artists are adding their contribution to the traveling exhibition "FAX" in the South London Gallery. Vairāk »

The Case in the Cafe: "Valdis Āboliņš Portrait" by Maija Tabaka in Restaurant Kitchen

Persisting to examine the nerve of contemporaneity in art and this time stopping at the wording the moment of rapture in a kitch restaurant, KIM? Contemporary Art Centre invites to a reopening of the painting "Valdis Āboliņš Portrait" by Maija Tabaka. Vairāk »

Exhibition halls' working hours in the autumn/ winter season

Starting from September 27 kim? exhibition halls will be open for the visitors also un Tuesdays, 14.00 to 19.00. Vairāk »

Opening of exhibition "After Socialist Statues" and Armands Zelčs' solo exhibit

On september 23, 2011, kim? invites to an opening of Armands Zelčs'personal exhibit "That is not which is. The name of that is known" and international group exhibition "After Socialist Statues". Vairāk »

kim? working hours on September 10

On Saturday, September 10, kim? exhibition halls will be open for visitors from 6 p.m. till 1 a.m. Vairāk »

WHITE NIGHT 2011

The expansion of the exhibition “Poetic Robotism: Aquatopia”: an installation made by Laura Prikule and Eva Vevere, “Navigation Track” will be presented during the contemporary culture forum “White Night”, on September 10, from 7.00 p.m. till 1.00 a.m. at kim?. Vairāk »