THE CHARM AND PAIN OF EXISTENCE
May 22–May 27 2008, Hop Gallery, Tallinn
Exhibition of the Master’s project of the Glass Art Department of the Estonian Academy of Arts
2008 Students’ exhibitions at Kullo gallery
Exhibition view
2007 sculpture exhibition “Sculpture in Context” in Dublin
It was the 23rd time for the annual sculpture exhibition “Sculpture in Context” to take place in Dublin, Ireland. From September 5 to October 20, 2007 123 authors from Ireland, USA, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Hungary, France, Canada, Norway and Estonia showed their works at the Dublin National Botanic Gardens in Glasnevin. Continue reading
2007 Mare Saare in Finland
Invited by the art gallery ARTSI at Siilinjärvi, Central Finland, Mare Saare had an individual exhibition there in the summer of 2007. Continue reading
2007 contemporary international glass in Southern England
M.Saare, D.Reekie and D.Gudovskis
To celebrate its 10th anniversary the Contemporary Glass Society whose aim has been “to encourage excellence in glass as a creative medium and to develop a greater awareness of contemporary glass world-wide” organized an impressive survey exhibition of contemporary international glass in the Riverside Mill gallery (Devon Guild of Craftsmen) at Bovey Tracey, Southern England from September 21 to November 4, 2007. Continue reading
2007 contemporary glass museum opened in Turkey
In Eskisehir, one of the biggest university towns in Turkey, a contemporary glass museum was recently opened. The idea and initiative belong to the head of the department of glass of the Anadolu University, ceramist and glass artist Ekrem Kula. Housing the museum is a wonderful example of ottoman architecture, tastefully and delicately restored house with an inner covered yard complete with a fountain. The historical surroundings are at the same time complemented and contrasted by examples of contemporary glass, mostly by glass artists of Turkey. Continue reading
2008 European Glass Context 2008
European Glass Context 2008 forms part of a biennial symposium for European
Contemporary glass and ceramics. This biennial symposium takes place on the Island
of Bornholm, Denmark in September and October 2008. For the first time this event
presents contemporary European glass. Continue reading
2007 Tiina Sarapu in Hop Gallery
“The Light and Silence in Sound”
December 7th-25th of 2007
A human being accepts the world through senses. But quite often we would like to share, what we have received. Continue reading
2007 EEVA KÄSPER in Hop gallery
FRAGILE. RECORDED INFLUENCES
September 14th – October 2nd 2007
Hop gallery
Hobusepea 2, Tallinn
open Th – Tu 10 -1 8
2007 MEELI KÕIVA at the world’s biggest glass conference GPD
Artist Meeli Kõiva gave a presentation at the worlds biggest glass conference.
The presentation, called “Metamorphosis in glass space installations” was given at the Tampere Glass Processing Days in June, which is one of the most distinguished glass conferences in the world. This was the tenth year that the conference took place. Continue reading