HYDROCITY: Urban Water Edge Conditions in Kipsala, Latvia, and Wirral, UK.

A collaborative design laboratory by Manchester School of Architecture and RISEBA Faculty of Architecture and Design

We invite you to experience the vision of the Manchester School of Architecture and RISEBA Faculty of Architecture and Design students on water edge conditions in Kipsala, Riga and Wirral Waters, UK. The exhibit will open its doors in the RISEBA H2O Quarters, Durbes Iela 4, at 18:30, March 13, 2024.

 

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Entrance exam in drawing

Foreign applicants do not have to take an entrance exam in drawing. Applicants must submit a portfolio of creative work according to regulations.

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International workshop ConnectA 2024 Camera

RISEBA FAD students and tutors participated in the international student workshop ConnectA 2024, organized by ERASMUS partners CEU UCH (CEU Cardenal Herrera University) in Valencia, Spain. This year's workshop was dedicated to designing a “beach scenography” for a coastal area, and was led by the founding architects of the Athenian studio AREA (Architecture Research Athens). 

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LIGHT, VIEWS, TRANSPARENCIES

Join the Daylight Talks lecture this week on Thursday, Feb 15, 13.00 at Riseba University / FAD Durbes iela 4 (3rd floor studio). LMDA director, researcher, also architect and designer Liene Jākobsone will talk about LIGHT, VIEWS AND TRANSPARENCIES. Talk introduced and moderated by Dina Suhanova.

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MA Thesis Defense

Save the Date!
Our Faculty of Architecture and Design is welcoming you to listen to Master thesis defense presentations @ FAD 3rd floor studio &LIVE stream on 26.01.24, 10.00-18:00

Thesis presentations will be evaluated by our international & local jury members:
Committee chair - Dr. Linda Leitāne; Guest chair - moderator - Ole Wiig, MA (GSD); deputy chair - Andris Kronbergs, Mag. arh., god. prof.; Committee chair - Gunta Grikmane, Mag. arh..; Committee chair - Rudolfs Dainis Šmits, MATS, BArch.

Join LIVE stream here @ FAD facebook account and RISEBA Youtube chanel.

Event:

https://fb.me/e/1bXtGztU3

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BA Thesis Defense

Save the Date!
Our Faculty of Architecture and Design is welcoming you to listen to Master thesis defense presentations @ FAD 3rd floor studio &LIVE stream on 26.01.24, 10.00-18:00

Thesis presentations will be evaluated by our international & local jury members:
Committee chair - Dr. Linda Leitāne; Guest chair - moderator - Ole Wiig, MA (GSD); deputy chair - Andris Kronbergs, Mag. arh., god. prof.; Committee chair - Gunta Grikmane, Mag. arh..; Committee chair - Rudolfs Dainis Šmits, MATS, BArch.

Join LIVE stream here @ FAD facebook account and RISEBA Youtube chanel.

Event:

https://fb.me/e/1bXtGztU3

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Apply

Apply for the Professional Masters degree programme "ARCHITECTURE" until January 31st, 2024!

The studies are conducted in English and begin on February 1. 2024.

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Slice of Architecture : Architectural Alchemy

Get ready to venture into uncharted territories where the mind meets mortar, and structures are more than just bricks and beams. Our gathering will serve to unravel the magic behind neuromarketing and its transformative power in understanding human behavior where we will together embark on an exciting journey to shed some light on how science meets design, and perceptions become spaces.

We invite you to take a "Slice of Architecture" and join us at Neuromarketing Specialist Ali Levent Kurtoğlu’s lecture on “Architectural Alchemy: Crafting Spaces Beyond Perception with Neuromarketing”. Dr. Kurtoğlu is flying from Istanbul, Turkey to give the SLICE Lecture at RISEBA FAD. The event is part of ERASMUS+ Mobility Program 2023.

The lecture will held in the H2O 3rd floor FAD Studio on December 8, 13:00 and will be streamed on Zoom: link

Meeting ID: 815 3199 4985
Passcode: 232682

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RIXARCH 2024/ II. INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN CONFERENCE: Exploring the Blind Spots in Architecture

Riga, Latvia, September 27, 2023 - RISEBA University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Architecture and Design, is thrilled to announce the upcoming II International Architectural Design Conference, RIXARCH 2024. The conference will be held in Riga, Latvia, from 12th to 13th of April, 2024. The main theme of this conference is "Blind Spot," exploring both the optical and metaphorical dimensions of this intriguing concept.

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The international conference will invite you to explore the blind spots in architecture

RIXARCH returns in April 2024: Steven Holl and Ole Wiig, exceptional architects of our time; Jana Jākobsone, the city architect of Kuldīga, now a UNESCO Heritage site; and CIVITA Institute's president Nancy Josephson come to Riga as guests; an intriguing exhibition on Astra Zariņa, one of Latvia's under-appreciated yet brilliant female architects, travels to the National Library from the USA; and RISEBA University hosts engaging discussions on blind spots in architecture.

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