The Covid-19 coronavirus seems to have brought a necessary slowdown, if not a downright halt to artistic and cultural gatherings, exchanges and cross-border productions. In the light of this we are more than happy to support the iniative of TransCultural … Continued
We are thankful to all the artists who shared their ideas with us and applied for our Spring 2020 residency programme! We received 66 applications from talented and dedicated artists coming from 31 country, working in different fields from photography … Continued
Rucka Artist Residency anncounces OPEN CALL for participation in the Female Filmmaker Network project Description of the project and network The Female Filmmaker Network is a project supported by the Nordic-Baltic mobility programme “Culture” and implemented by four partners coming from … Continued
Rucka Artist Residency wishes all artists and cooperation partners creative, successful and positively charged New Year! See you in 2020!
We are very excited that next year together with our partners from Bergman Centre and Film po Gotland in Sweden and MoKS art centre in Estonia we will be working on creating Female Filmmakers Network, a project is supported by Nordic … Continued
This autumn with partial financial support of Cesis Tourism and Culture agency we put up outside exhibition alongside the old oak-tree alley leading to Rucka Artist Residency. Great opportunity for local people to see artworks created by our residents! Next … Continued
Rucka Artist Residency is happy to announce an OPEN CALL for residencies in autumn 2019. Deadline for the residency application 26 July 2019. Description of artist residency programme The aim of the residency programme is to bring together artists from … Continued
Young photographer Toms Harjo photo exhibition “Hidden Guards” created during Rucka Artist Residency “Small strategies” program is exhibited in the windows of Riga Street in Cesis. It consists of anonymous portraits of people who are working behind the scenes of our lives.
The final seminars of the training programme Theatre Expanded for young performing arts managers will take place in Rucka Artists Residency centre in Cēsis from August 23 till 27 led by invited international curators. On August 23 and 24 the … Continued
The aim of residency programme is to bring together artists from different spheres (film and photography, multimedia, dance, theatre, writing, design etc.) to create artworks that address important social and environmental issues.
On June 11 – 16 at Rucka Artist Residency, Cēsis, the third Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art Summer School “Error?!” will take place. Artists, art critics, curators, theoreticians of art and other fields as well culture project managers are invited … Continued
“carry on” is the latest work by Heine Avdal and Yukiko Shinozaki. It is an intriguing performance-installation that each time is presented in a very different way depending on the place, be it the contemporary arts museum in Leuven or … Continued
One day in middle of September Rucka was filled with tastes, flavours, nature and great people presenting ideas, explorations and news on healthy and nature friendly food. Discussions on Taste of Nature. It was pleasure to host them.
On August 28 foundation Elm Media and Bergen International Film Festival invites to Life in Motion project closing event 14:00- 14.30. Latvians’ life in Norway: Anete Vanaga, Mg. University of Latvia 14.30- 14.50 Norwegian life in Latvia: Hanna Skartveit, PhD, University of … Continued
During the last week of August summer school for cinematography students from the Latvian Academy of Culture took place at Rucka. This creative event was led by experienced professional scriptwriter Vladimir Gromov (Poland) and lecturers from department of audiovisual arts from … Continued
The third Baltic Summer School of Anthropology will be taking place in Rucka on 20-23 August. This event has caused a major international resonance, with more than 200 people interested anthropology submitting applications for participation in this event. This … Continued
Riga Technical University International Summer School is back in Cēsis and we are glad to host again young architects, urbanists and designers. The summer school is an annual hands–on course that aims to make participants aware of the opportunities and … Continued
In the second half of July we hosted Riga Stradins University Summer School for Cultural Journalists. Fife days young professionals in lectures, workshops an individual projects were looking for answers. What are challenges of cultural journalism when facing global issues? … Continued
The Second LCCA Summer School This Is Tomorrow! will start tomorrow with the panel discussion This Is Tomorrow! For six days, young and emerging artists, art critics, curators and cultural project managers from the Baltic States will have the opportunity to … Continued
Starting from tomorrow Isabelle Fremeaux and John Jordan from Labofii (www.labofii.net) will run a four-day workshop on Art, Activism and Climate Change. We are looking forward to some crazy thoughts and ideas to shake up the peaceful life of Cēsis!