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  1. Project ‘Golden Years’ offers solutions to the aging population problems in the future, and to the financial and lifestyle problems that follow, by creating changes in city’s environment and in attitudes of people themselves.

    As part of the project ‘Golden Years’, a movie is available that is about 6 young people from Riga, their life, view at the golden age, and their plans. Exactly they will be in the retirement age at the time the project looks at.

     

    The movie can be viewed over the web: http://vimeo.com/grundsteins/vecumdienas

    Download pdf about this project here: link

     

    Project author: Kristaps Grundšteins

    Project curator: Solvita Krese

    Project assistant: Ansis Hermansons

    Supported by: The Latvian Center for Contemporary Art

     

  2. The annotation of Saltwater Project in English can be found here: pdf

     

     

  3. Here you'll find the principles of Saltwater project. No English version available yet.

  4. Minister of Education and Science talks about design education in Latvia. Minister of Economics talks about the economical power of design and the Saltwater project.

  5. Two stories about people who live or work in country which is partner in Saltwater project. Nikki from Netherlands and two guys from Mauritania.

  6. Currently working on my Master's thesis in Design at Art Academy of Latvia.

  7. In most cases smoking is just a social act. So why keep smoking if you can catch some fun like this?

  8. Study work at Art Academy of Latvia.

    "A mission is to create a universal water transport unit which can use as many as it is possible. It must support teenagers when they are looking for their first date, for old people to don’t give up on forgiving the water, for disabled people. My goal is not to make something for disabled people but create things that they can use everyone and that they don’t look like things just for some groups of society, for example, disabled people."

    "I have made a research of the theme and after all what I learned I still believe that there are solutions how to make things truly universal. And when they are real universal my product will have huge market possibilities. I newer saw disabled people on water but they said that is what they are missing."

  9. Visual material of my bachelor thesis at University of Latvia.