RIGA CONTEMPORARY SURREALISM BIENNALE encourages talents from around the world on any stage of their careers who attribute their oeuvre to Automatism, Biomorphism, Dada, Metaphysical Art, and Surrealism, offering them an opportunity to expand their audiences and open new opportunities

  
The mission of the RIGA CONTEMPORARY SURREALISM BIENNALE is unlocking and supporting the potential of talented artists. As well as to provide an opportunity for a wide audience to get acquainted with the works of contemporary artists whose oeuvre is attributed to the mentioned styles.

  
Biennale is dedicated to the exploration of the Universe of our consciousness, the phenomena of the inner worlds, and deep levels of the human consciousness through the visual arts, writings (essay, poetry, etc.) which make the hidden visible.

  
Along with the main exhibition RIGA CONTEMPORARY SURREALISM BIENNALE includes a variety of activities, such as artist’s talks, panel discussions, contests, interviews, and publications.

Selected participants are asked to pay a moderate participation fee of €175 + VAT per linear meter, based on the space required.

RIGA CONTEMPORARY SURREALISM BIENNALE will be held in the exhibition halls of the Railway Museum, Riga, Latvia, from May 9th to May 29th 2026\. The artworks selected for Biennale along with all details also can be seen online from any place around the world at 3D Virtual version of the exhibition. The Virtual version will be available for viewing from May 9th, 2026, till May 30th, 2027\. Viewers will be able to contact every participant directly.

  
RIGA CONTEMPORARY SURREALISM BIENNALE will be promoted on various channels: Web, social media, various Artspaces, Newsletters, Press, other publications, TV, and Radio.

  
RIGA CONTEMPORARY SURREALISM BIENNALE issues a Certificate of Artistic Merit. The Certificate objective is the notification of the official recognition of the merit and artistic talent of participant. Also, artists participating in the Biennale will receive various awards, including monetary prizes and other opportunities.

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