Helvijs Savickis

Helvijs Savickis’ research centers on humanity’s geopolitical footprints, their documentation, and interaction with them to alter and preserve the perception of collective memories. The exploration primarily centers around spatial installations, architecture and the medium of film, all of which converge to unravel the nuanced interplay of space and time. Helvijs work has been exhibited at various institutions and galleries including the Venice Architecture Biennale (2012 Latvian Pavilion) (2018 Palazzo Bembo), Riga Contemporary Art Museum 2018 and Ars Electronica Linz 2014. His work has been recognized with several grants such as MAK Schindler Scholarship Los Angeles and Latvian Architecture Award 2014. Currently he is a lecturer at the University of Innsbruck Institute for Experimental architecture ./Studio3.