European Capital of Culture 2011 presents:
20th December at 19.00 in Von Krahl Theatre
21st December at 19.00 in Von Krahl Theatre
During Christmas, a rare and fragile glass world will open in Tallinn – for the first time the glass instruments made by Estonian glass artists and the students of glass art from the Estonian Academy of Arts will reach the stage. Continue reading
The international exhibition of unique glass and theoretical seminar VITRUM BALTICUM V are held for the fifth time from November 24, 2011 to January 9, 2012 in Kaunas and Klaipeda, Lithuania. Continue reading
You are welcome to come and join Estonian Glass Artists´ Union presentation of the album TEN YEARS OF ESTONIAN GLASS ART 1997–2007.
Presentation held on November 23rd, from 16:00 to 17:00 at the Estonian History Museum Great Guild Hall in Tallinn (at 17 Pikk Street). Continue reading
Lakes (detail)
Rear View Mirror (detail)
 Tiina Sarapu, work dedicated to Fanny de Sivers |
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 Peeter Rudaš. Photo: Mare Saare |
 Graham Muir. Photo: Kairi Orgusaar |
On the northern coast of Võrtsjärv, in the oldest Estonian glass factory Meleski, the Meleski Culture Factory has been launched. Its first endeavour is the summer play Läbi klaasi (Through glass) by the Viljandi Ugala theatre, the premiere of which takes place on 6th of August. A day earlier, the exhibition Salasilm (Magic eye) by Meeli Kõiva and Kateriin Rikken will be opened.
The play Läbi klaasi has been written by Mats Traat and directed by Priit Pedajas, the stage artist is Liina Unt. The plays are performed in the Meleski glass factory at the weekends in August. The exhibition Salasilm is an impromptu project of two artists mainly operating abroad who exhibit their pieces that are available in Estonia at the moment. Continue reading
“Phoenix” 2010, ctting, slumoing
The Annual exhibition of the Estonian Glass Artists’ Union under the name „Pair“ brings together artists, showing essential events and developments both in the community and inside themselves.
Sometimes it is not enough to express one’s idea just by one artifact. A pair is needed, to forward the intended information, either by harmonious or contrasting interconnection. A work of art may define oneself by another work of art. One may be too lonely. Two would complement, support each other, become a perfect entirety. Continue reading
