‘Zero Boring Days’ – Stanislav Moshkov’s photographic exhibition 13.12. 2011 – 03.01.2012 Experimental Gallery in Freedom Square tunnel, Culture Kilometre This year culture conquered the whole city, the peoples’ hearts and offered us unforgettable moments. We invite you to take a walk with photographer Stanislav Moshkov, to remember the brightest moments of [...]
Look at my face: my name is Might Have Been; I am also called No More, Too Late, Farewell, as Edgar Auber phrased his, according to Giorgio Agamben, pretentious dedication on the back of his photograph, given to Marcel Proust. Appropriated from Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s sonnet, The House of Life, this memorable dedication became the [...]
European Capital of Culture Tallinn 2011 presents: „SIGNA: BLEIER RESEARCH Inc“, 8 December 2011 At the top floor of the Standard building, three scientists have settled with a group of test subjects. Using a controversial psychiatric-organic approach, they have achieved remarkable results with a group of youngsters, who have developed extraordinary behavioural
14.10-31.12, Kumu Art Museum Ene-Liis Semper’s exhibition will comprise a massive spatial installation and new video works. The 5th floor of Kumu Art Museum will become the new locus for Semper, who has been examining spatial tension in her installations, stage productions and other performances for many years. The key words of the exhibition will [...]
From: Thursday, 08.12.2011 Till: Sunday, 22.01.2012 Organiser: Estonian Association of Photographic Artists, Tallinn 2011 Foundation The exhibition European Eyes on Japan, curated by Mikiko Kikuta, shows the works of Kalle Kataila (FI) and Krista Mölder (EE). Both photographers were invited to visit the prefecture of Akita in 2010 and 2011 by the EU-Japan Fest to [...]
Being held for the 15th time, one of north-eastern Europe’s biggest and most important film festivals brings the cinema to the city and brings animators to Tallinn. Thanks to its unique structure, PÖFF offers a look at the year’s best animations, student films and short films, feature and documentary films and children’s and youth films, [...]
The Sophie Calle solo exhibition Take Care of Yourself at Tallinn Art Hall is one of the highlights of Tallinn’s year as the European Capital of Culture. Take Care of Yourself is a large-scale installation, exhibited for the first time at the 2007 Venice Biennale French Pavillion. In the installation, the artist mixes up the [...]
From: Saturday, 22.10.2011 Till: Sunday, 04.03.2012 This international project involving conservators and art historians will see specialists from Denmark, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Belgium and Estonia carry out a thorough study of four paintings, both technically and from the point of view of art history. The paintings, which originate from the Netherlands in the [...]
From: Monday, 24.10.2011 Till: Sunday, 30.10.2011 Bernt Notke’s The Dance of Death is one of Tallinn’s best-known and most significant medieval artworks. Inspired by it, English composer and conductor Gregory Rose has created a piece for choir and instrumental ensemble which will be performed at St Nicholas’ Church by the Chamber Choir of the Estonian [...]
august 2011 – september 2011 This international festival will bring together a diverse crowd of street art professionals, who will be telling their own seaside stories – etudes on place-specific architecture, practical ideas emphasising function and poetic or social viewpoints, using their own special style of writing to inscribe these messages on shipping containers. These [...]
