2004 RISE OF A NEW WAVE

PRESS RELEASE

The Rise of a New Wave, an exhibition of glass design, opened August 5 at the Design and Architecture Gallery in Tallinn, where more than 100 new product designs for the Tarbeklaas factory can be seen. The young gauthors – KRISTI KASK, KAJA VAIKRE and EERO VAIKRE
– graduated from the Estonian Academy of Art this spring.
The works harmonize with contemporary interior design; polyfunctional glassware in clear glass features geometric forms and matted surfaces. The exposition can be viewed as an installation of light; a luminary by Kristi Kask completes the theme. Created as a graduation masterpiece, this object has been exhibited at the Viinistu Art Museum and at the “Maritima” glashow in Haapsalu.
the young authors’ works demonstrate freshness, energy and daring.
The exhibit was designed by Maile Grünberg, curated by Maie-Ann Raun (tel. 55 18 378).
open thru August 12