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EDITORIAL
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Beauty and Death in Venice
This year Estonia has presented its strongest exhibition yet at the Venice Biennale, reports Jaan Elken from the 56th international la biennale, where Estonia is represented by Jaanus Samma’s project “NSFW. The Chairman’s Tale”.
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Leevi Haapala: “We”™ve been following the Baltic countries since the early nineties, collecting artworks as well…”
Evelyn Raudsepp interviews Leevi Haapala who began as the new director of Kiasma, Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, in June 2015.
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THEORY AND PRACTICE / MEN’S STUDIES
Male, Middle-Aged, Married
Andreas Trossek writes about Marko Mäetamm’s solo exhibition “Feel at Home”.
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Encounters with Marcel Broodthaers
Kaire Nurk visits the Marcel Broodthaers retrospective at the Fridericianum Art Museum, which was part of the 60th anniversary of “documenta”.
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Passion. Compassion. Love. Understanding of patience
Cristina Filipe interviews the group of jewellery artist õhuLoss (Kadri Mälk, Piret Hirv, Eve Margus-Villems, Villu Plink, Kristiina Laurits ja Tanel Veenre) on the occasion of their show in Reverso gallery in Portugal.
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All Designed To Blow Your Mind
Stacey Koosel’s review of the international group exhibition “t:h:e: r:e:a:l: after psychedelia”.
Wilde”™s Summer Exhibition at the Tartu Resort
Indrek Grigor discusses Kristiina Hansen, Sigrid Viir and Johannes Säre’s group exhibition in the context of literature.
Peasants At The Temple Of Art
Helena Risthein takes us on a tour of the international exhibition “The Force of Nature. Realism and the Düsseldorf School of Painting”.
Games and Collaboration
Oliver Laas writes about “Elektra 2015”, a group exhibition of work by Mari Prekup, Ott Jeeser, Raivo Kelomees, James Connor, Sven Pärtel and Johann Tael.
Attention, Satisfaction, Meaninglessness
Raivo Kelomees visits the international group exhibition “TL;DR”.
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SPECIAL
Dedicated to the recent developments in Estonian cultural posters.