Exposition: Staro Rīga Festival of Light

Exposition: Staro Rīga Festival of Light
Atklāj Rīgu/Reveal Riga Exhibition Hall – Aldaru Street 5 

From 17 January to 16 February, Atklāj Rīgu Exhibition Hall features an exposition on the history and development of Staro Rīga Festival of Light. Since 2008, Riga has been illuminated by contemporary outdoor installations, video and lighting technologies, at the darkest time of the year; which coincides with Latvia’s Independence celebrations. The exposition traces the development of Staro Rīga Festival and looks back at the best light festival installations of the six years it has been running.

Atklāj Rīgu Exhibition Hall is located in a historic warehouse building in Vecrīga, Old Town, on Aldaru Street 5. The exhibition hall welcomes Riga residents and visitors of all ages to view its restored historic building and the exposition.

From 17 to 19 January, Staro Rīga Festival of Light exposition can be viewed for free; open from 10:00 to 23:00.

Project developer: Rīga 2014 Foundation and the Atklāj Rīgu Association