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2011 Meeli Kõiva, Kateriin Rikken MAGIC EYE

637On 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 →

2011 Annual exhibition of Estonian Glass Artists´ Union PAIR

616The 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 →

2011 Mare Saare JAPAN in Hop Gallery

613 8.04.–26.04.2011
HOP gallery
Hobusepea 2, Tallinn

„Japan – a country on the other side of the earth, I had considered and feared going to for a longtime. In October 2010 the trip finally took place. Being there influenced me too much to keep it all to myself. Emotions formed into a book and an exhibition. Continue reading →

2011 VOICE OF GLASS 2011

Tiina Sarapu

Tiina Sarapu

Art Academy of Latvia houses the international exhibition „Voice of Glass`11”

For the second time in a row – from the 4th to 22nd of March – the Art Academy of Latvia offers the exhibition of glass art „Voice of Glass`11” that will summon together both local and foreign artists with wide experience in the glass manipulations. The exhibition will provide an opportunity to see works that, with their figurativeness and abstraction of expression, give an emotional inspiration and enjoyment to those who are looking for a positively charging range of feelings. Continue reading →