We are announcing applications for the workshop Words and Pictures - Pictures and Words with Gordon MacDonald (GOST Books) that will take place on 8-11 May as part of SELF PUBLISH RIGA during Riga Photomonth! Photographers and visual artists working with text are welcome to apply by 20 March!

Dear all, we are preparing some nice surprises for the next edition of the summer school. The ISSP 2016 will take place in Pelči, Kuldīga on 6 - 14 August! We will announce applications in March, please stay tuned!

We are happy to announce the second edition of the SELF PUBLISH RIGA photobook dummy contest! Send us your dummy by 30 April, and take part in one of the central events of the Riga Photomonth 2016! 

Aicinām uz katalāņu fotogrāfa Viktora Enriha atvērto lekciju ISSP Skolā pirmdien, 8. februārī, plkst. 18.30!  A Catalan visul artist Victor Enrich will give an artist talk at the ISSP School on Monday, 8 February at 18.30 - welcome!

We received close to 200 applications for the Flâneur Photography Residency in Riga, and are very happy to announce the two artists chosen for the programme - Alex F. Webb (UK) and Diana Artus (Germany). We are looking forward to welcoming them in Riga this Spring!  

Sweet bits of summer for you to enjoy during the cold winter - flashbacks from ISSP 2015 are here! The beautiful video was filmed and edited by Katrina Sauskina.

We are pleased to announce the Flâneur Residency in Riga - two places for European photographers/ artists working with photography will be available in April - May 2016! Applications are open until 3 January!

Prieka ziņa un labākā dāvana fotomīļiem - ir iznācis 2016.gada plānotājs ar ISSP 2015 dalībnieku fotogrāfijām!
The beautul 2016 Weekly Planner with ISSP 2015 participants' photographs is now out and available for orders! 

Aicinām uz slavenā Poļu fotogrāfa, Sputnik Photos kolektīva dibinātaja Rafala Milaha atvērto lekciju Rīgā 22. oktobrī! 
Contemporary photographer from Poland, founding member of Sputnik Photos collective Rafal Milach will present his work in Riga on 22 October.

We are happy to present the final works produced by the ISSP 2015 participants this August in Kuldīga - photography series, books and videoworks from 73 participants and 9 youngsters from Kuldīga district! See the complete collection at the Final works galleries on this website and in vimeo!

We are very excited to be a part of Flâneur - New urban narratives, a long-term European art project that encourages photographers to work in an urban environment, enabling a fresh look at the dynamics of European cities and their geographic and social landscapes.

We cordially invite all photography lovers to explore the results of the ISSP 2015 - the 10th anniversary edition - at the Final Exhibition in Kuldīga! The group show of ISSP participants' works will be on display until September 20 in Kuldīga Arts Hall. Welcome!