The international audiovisual art event “Videography XXI: Space Textures”

On 5 September, from 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., the renovated Palm House of the University of Latvia (UL) Botanical Garden will be transformed into an audiovisual space where experimental music, sound art, light, imagery and live performance come together. As part of the contemporary culture forum White Night 2026, the Botanical Garden will host the international audiovisual art event “Videography XXI: Space Textures”, bringing together artists from Latvia, Portugal, the United Kingdom and Belgium.

Programme

7:00 p.m. – Maksims Šenteļevs (Latvia) – short talk on the intersections between people, sound, nature and technology
7:15 p.m. – Paula Vītola (Latvia) – short talk on the intersections between people, sound, nature and technology
7:45 p.m. – SOFI (Latvia / Belgium)
8:15 p.m. – EIII (Latvia)
9:00 p.m. – Diana Combo (Portugal)
10:00 p.m. – Matilde Meireles (Portugal / United Kingdom)
11:00 p.m. – @c (Portugal)
12:00 midnight – Ojārs Apinis (Latvia)

The event is part of the White Night 2026 contemporary culture forum. It is supported by the Riga City Council, the University of Latvia project “Aurora Nexus: Connecting People, Science & Art”, and Latvian Public Media.

Date and time: 5 September 2026, 7:00 p.m.–1:00 a.m.
Venue: Palm House, UL Botanical Garden, Jāņa Šteinhauera iela 2, Riga.