From May 14 to 16 artists of exhibition "Virtuoso" in cooperation with RIXC Center for New Media Culture offers symposium, which represents three important events of Spring 2015 - closing of exhibition "Virtuoso", RIXC 15 year anniversary and anual "Museum night". Symposium takes place as part of project "Soft Control", giving a chance for Latvian public to participate in workshops of Slovenian artists - Monika Pocrnjić and Maja  Smrekar.

Thursday, May 14

Art and science symposium “Virtuosi - multi science art platform” opening

RIXC Gallery, 11. novembra krastmala 35 (entrance from Minsterejas street)

18:00 – symposium opening lectures:

Exhibition curator Ainārs Kamoliņš – “Virtuoso. 17. century art and science”.

Slovenian artist Maja Smrekar lecture about bioart.

Art and science – idea presentation (pecha-kucha form):

"Virtuoso" artists ideas will be presented by Rihards Vītols, Paula Vītola, Maija Demitere, Krista Dintere, Kristaps Biters, as well as Rasa Šmite, Raitis Šmits, Gints Gabrāns and Jānis Liepiņš.

Friday, May 15

RIXC Gallery, 11. novembra krastmala 35 (entrance from Minsterejas street)

10:00 - 16:00 – Slovenian artistMonika Pocrnjiccreative workshop: Audio.holic.

18:30 – tour through exhibition“Virtuosi - multi science art platform”

19:30 - Kristapa Bitera PRE-ALPHA-TEST-PARTY

Saturday, May 16, program at “MUZEJU NAKTS”

RIXC Gallery, 11. novembra krastmala 35 (entrance from Minsterejas street)

11:00 - 14:00 - Slovenian artistMonika Pocrnjiccreative workshop: Audio.holic (continuing)
15:00 - 18:00 - Slovenian artist Maja Smrekar workshop “YogHurt”: future alternative food creation processes.

18:00 – Symposium closing lectures

Composers Rolands Kronlaks and Voldemārs Johansons. Data sonification in sound art.

19:30 - Performances

Monika Pocrnjic performance: “Audio.holic”

Audiovisual organism Trihars performance “Nolāpītais Raiņa halāts” special for Muzeju nakts 2015 program.