The summer’s grand exhibition ‘gateways’ presents new, experimental, media-based forms of art by Europe’s younger generation. The projects are a study of how digital networks and technology influence our everyday lives, activities and perception. At the centre of this are works that deal, in various ways, with gateways to information and knowledge in today’s digital, [...]
Marilyn Piirsalu Exhibition at Loovala, Tallinn, Estonia 16 August – 10 September 2011. Marilyn Piirsalu (b. 1981) drawings in woven wood objects by Kadi Pajupuu (b. 1963) The greek word strophe stands for rotation. In this exhibition we present portraits of wheels: bicycle-, cog-, printing-press wheels. The trace of the drawing hand meets the time-drawn patterns [...]
Doffing its hat at the art of Andrei Tarkovski and his masterwork, Stalker, filmed in Tallinn, this project takes a particular snapshot of the film in the very place it was filmed – the Rotermann district. The monument to Stalker is planned as a permanent memorial which, with its unusual form, will put the call [...]
An odd exhibition is gaining renown throughout the world – one that has been visited by millions but which no one has ever seen. Created by German Andreas Heinecke, this immersive and personal idea has evolved into hundreds of exhibits over the years: the visitor delves into total darkness, and is offered an invisible environment [...]
Late summer’s five Sundays in the year 2011 is the time when the artists and designers from different districts of Tallinn open their gates and doors to invite guests to their studios and gardens. In addition to a walk in the afternoon, guests can have a chat with the artists and designers and also have [...]
Lost in Transition is an international exhibition of contemporary art that aims to present a number of critical perspectives on prevalent social reality within the culturally and ideologically loaded landmass defined as Eastern Europe. Having been in circulation since it replaced the term ‘Eastern Bloc’ 20 years ago, the definition of ‘Eastern Europe’ is more [...]
The Contemporary Art Museum of Estonia has been operating alongside the Katel for four years now, offering an exhibition programme in the summer months and club activities in the winter. The exhibition season will start with an exhibition by nominees for the Köler Prize and the announcement of the winner, and will continue with a [...]
