Publications

Ola Foundation was recognized as the BEST BUILDING OF THE YEAR IN LATVIA 2022 - gadabuve.lv article
At the contest "Best Building of the Year in Latvia 2022" award ceremony on Thursday, August 17, in the cultural center Pearl of Ulbrook 35 creators of the best construction objects completed last...

Interview with Kristine Opolais - magazine L'offieciel Baltics
On August 26, the world-famous opera singer Kristīne Opolais will give a concert in the wonderful atmosphere of the Ola Foundation. In an interview with L'Officiel Baltic, the singer tells which ro...

"The faces of freedom" - an article about Uldis Briedis photo exhibition in Baltic Outlook magazine
Free To Be. Uldis Briedis. Portraits (1966–2010), a photo exhibition at the Ola Foundation in Riga, showcases iconic portraits of Latvian cultural legends.
On May 4, tables in homes an...

"Ola" created by Liepaja residents - a space for art, culture, education - irLiepaja.lv article
It's not quite what you might think - that the new cultural space in Ķīpsala, Ogļu Street, financed by the "Ola Foundation" of the Ilze and Uldis Pīlēni family foundation from...

Leap of positive thinking. For each individually and for the country as a whole - Arterritory's conversation with Uldis Pīlēns
A conversation with Uldis Pīlens, architect, entrepreneur and candidate for the position of President
A conversation with Uldi Pīlēna about the soul hygiene of the individual, society and the sta...

To be free - Arterritory
Exhibition of photographs by Uldis Briedis in the cultural space "Ola Foundation"
On March 29, the exhibition of photographs by the well-known photographer Uldis Briedis "Free...

"Ola Foundation" — a home for self-raised public ideas, Latvijas Architektūra magazine
"Ola Foundation" - a home for self-raised public ideas
History already shows that Latvian architects, parallel to their direct work, have often worked in other fields with notable succes...

The photo exhibition "Free to be. Uldis Briedis. Portraits (1966-2010)"
On March 29, the "Free to be. Uldis Briedis. Portraits (1966-2010)" photo exhibition of the well-known photographer Uldis Briedis will be opened in the "Ola Foundation"...

Ola: a space for thought, art and music - Arterritory conversation with Ilze Pīlēna
A conversation with the founder of the Ola Foundation, Ilze Pīlēna
In less than a year, a new cultural space has clearly announced itself in Riga - Ola Foundation. The project, which i...

"Her northern cry" - an exhibition that talks about our roots, about the identity of our people, self-confidence and love
In Riga, on November 11, the creative team of "Baltu Rotu" and the photo book "Ziemeļmeitas kods" will open an inspiring jewelry and photo exhibition "Viņas ziemeļu saucien...

Ola in Ķīpsala — a unique understanding of space and environment, magazine “Būvinženieris”
Betons, stikls un koks olas formas ēkā – tieši tāds bija arhitekta Ulda Pīlēna redzējums, kas īstenojies unikālā projektā – ēku kompleksā Ola Foundation pašā Ķīpsalas viducī.
Kāpēc ola? Atbildi s...

Form follows the conscience — Spiriterritory conversation with Uldis Pīlēns
Vai ir iespējams Bauhaus 2? Saruna ar arhitektu un uzņēmēju Uldi Pīlēnu
Šī gada sākumā – globālās pandēmijas un Bauhaus simtgades inspirēta, Eiropas Savienība nāca klajā ar jaunā Eiropas Bauhaus in...