Experience

Annvil

• Latvia
• Architecture and Planning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO | Designer in charge

  • Jun 2000 - Present

  A result-driven space-making visionary, Anna Bates is the founder of Annvil and the main creative force behind the office’s extensive portfolio. Starting her career as an acclaimed interior designer, Anna founded Annvil as a place where innovative practice comes into synergy with trailblazing theory. She believes that design is not only what you see, but how it makes you feel today and how it creates your tomorrow. Zuzeum, a multifunctional art center, is one of the Annvil’s significant projects that have become an important contribution to the arts infrastructure of the Baltic region. Anna is taking part in global cultural discourses, including 100 EXPERIMENTS exhibition at AEDES gallery in Berlin and Borders Festival at 2016 Venice International Architecture Biennale. Show less



Vilks Productions

• Riga, Latvia

• Creative Director

  • 1999 - 2005

  Creative media design for advertising, art and entertainment projects. As art director participated in making music videos for well-recognized rock groups: “Mumiy Troll”, “Brainstorm”. Creative media design for advertising, art and entertainment projects. As art director participated in making music videos for well-recognized rock groups: “Mumiy Troll”, “Brainstorm”.