Slice of Architecture: Betty R. Torrell
This November 27th we will welcome Betty R. Torrell, Fulbright US Scholar to Latvia, from Morgan State University to present her lecture on Zarina´s teachings.
CIVITA 2025
Pictures from CIVITA 2025
Manchester School of Architecture (MSA) & RISEBA Faculty of Architecture and Design (FAD) collaboration
BAUA 2025 Workshop and Awards
This year’s BAUA workshop and awards was a highlight of Baltic students and their power to design and inspire great architecture!
RISEBA FAD stands out at the Latvian Architecture Award 2025
RISEBA FAD community triumphs at the Latvian Architecture Award 2025!
2025 Kuldiga Workshop
Our architecture students gathered in Kuldīga for a two-day workshop; “Outstanding Universal Values of World Heritage Sites: Uniqueness. Continuity. Local Features.”
Pictures from FestivaL´and 2025
From June 25 to July 5, the sixth international summer school of temporary architecture and urban design, “FestivaL'and 6.0”, took place in Valmiermuiža, Valmiera.
FAD Graduate Among Finalists of the Latvian Architecture Award 2025
We are delighted to share that RISEBA FAD graduate Marta Ventere has been nominated as a finalist for the Latvian Architecture Award 2025, under the Process category.
Slice of Architecture: Power to Renovation
Join us at RISEBA FAD, Sep. 25th, for an insightful event exploring the critical importance of renovation over demolition & decay in the face of today's environmental and housing challenges. The event will begin with an introductory lecture by the HouseEurope! Latvia team, followed by a short documentary film, offering real-world examples of successful renovation projects that breathe new life into existing structures.
Slice of Architecture: GROUNDED
This November 18th, we will have Bilge Kalfa, one of the curators of the Turkish pavillion in the Venice Architecture Biennale, giving her lecture: “GROUNDED.” So we invite all our students, and anyone interested in architecture and design, to join us at our Durbes iela 4 campus, starting from 13:00.
Baltic Bioregional Workshop
Sharing a few pictures from the Baltic Bioregional Workshop, that was hosted at FAD, earlier this May!
Slice of Architecture: Design, Activism, Research
This May 15th, Pēteris Bajārs from @outofbox.lv will be at FAD presenting his Slice of Architecture with the theme: Design, Activism, Research: In the Footsteps of the Forgotten Talent of Ansis Kalniņš.