Currencies

Travel Guide to Latvijas Laikmetigas makslas centrs , biedriba

Discover Riga's vibrant contemporary art scene at the Latvijas Laikmetīgas Mākslas Centrs, a hub for innovative exhibitions and cultural exchange.

4.4

A brief summary to Latvijas Laikmetigas makslas centrs , biedriba

  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm

Exploring the Contemporary Art Haven of Riga

The Latvijas Laikmetīgas Mākslas Centrs (Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art) is a beacon of modern creativity located in the heart of Riga. Housed in a beautifully preserved building, this art center serves as a platform for both established and emerging artists, providing a unique glimpse into the dynamic world of contemporary art. Visitors can immerse themselves in a variety of exhibitions that often feature thought-provoking installations, interactive displays, and multimedia presentations that challenge traditional perspectives on art. One of the center's highlights is its commitment to showcasing local Latvian talent alongside international artists, making it a key player in the Baltic art scene. The center also hosts a range of events, including workshops, lectures, and film screenings, offering visitors a chance to engage more deeply with the art and artists. The inviting atmosphere encourages exploration and reflection, making it a perfect spot for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. For those looking to enhance their experience, the center's knowledgeable staff are available to provide insights into the current exhibitions and the artistic processes behind them. The center's dedication to promoting contemporary art makes it an essential stop for anyone visiting Riga, promising a rich and inspiring experience that resonates long after your visit.

Local tips

  • Check the center's website for current exhibitions and events to plan your visit.
  • Consider visiting during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
  • Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the art and artists featured.
widget icon

Experience Latvijas Laikmetigas makslas centrs , biedriba

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the central area of Riga, head towards the Freedom Monument, located at the intersection of Brivibas iela and Alberta iela. From the Freedom Monument, walk down Brivibas iela and take your first right onto Alberta iela. Continue straight until you reach number 13 on your left. The Latvijas Laikmetigas makslas centrs is located here, a short 10-15 minute walk from the monument.

  • Public Transport - Tram

    If you are near the Riga Central Market, walk to the 'Pārdaugava' tram stop. Take tram number 5 towards 'Daugavgrīva'. Get off at 'Alberta iela' stop, which is about 5 stops away. After exiting the tram, walk straight on Alberta iela for about 5 minutes until you reach number 13. The art center will be located on your right.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    If you are close to the 'Riga International Bus Station', you can take bus number 22 towards 'Jūrmala'. Get off at 'Alberta iela' bus stop. From there, walk back along Alberta iela for about 3 minutes, and you will find Latvijas Laikmetigas makslas centrs at number 13 on your left.

  • Bicycle

    If you are in Riga and renting a bicycle, you can bike along the city’s bike paths. Head towards the Old Town and follow the signs to Alberta iela. Once you reach Alberta iela, continue straight until you reach number 13. There are bike racks available near the entrance of the art center.

Popular Experiences near Latvijas Laikmetigas makslas centrs , biedriba

Popular Hotels near Latvijas Laikmetigas makslas centrs , biedriba