VARES Summer school public program

19:30 - 21:00

Valga parish | Valga keskväljak

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The first VARES summer school will be held on August 16-23, focusing on the theme of spatial activism. There will be 3 workshops and several public lectures and discussions that are open to everyone.

Our co-organisers include finnish art and architecture collectives Art for All and You Tell Me Collective, as well as latvian artistic research group gel and estonian art group Kunstiryhmitus.

The guest lecturers and tutors are Helen Runting, Natalie Novik and Gustavs Grasis.

18.08 at 19:30
Public lecture: Helen Runting
Yet untitled

19.08 at 19:30
Public discussion on alternative city-planning techniques.
Moderators: Siiri Hänninen and Cecilia Aintila

21.08 at 19:30
Public lecture: Gustavs Grasis
Optimism over glass fiver in the end of the soviet period. Design legacy of Aivars Bērziņš (1936-2016)

23.08 at 15:30
Public showing of the results of the summer school workshops
We will present results from three workshops:

– “Multispecies Valga”, Tutor: Ella Prokkola (You Tell Me Collective)
– “Identity crisis” Tutors from the collective “Kunstiryhmitus”
– “Commoning”, Tutor Natalie Novik

*All events are held in a temporary installative space emerged specially for the summer school on the main square and are held in english.