Kaarel Kurismaa, "Green Wind (Mobile I)", 1986
Olga Temnikova and Marian Ivan are pleased to invite you to the opening of "On Adornments" at Spike Berlin this Friday, 2 October, 6pm.
For years, gallerists and friends Marian Ivan from Ivan Gallery and Olga Temnikova from Temnikova & Kasela have been running into each other at art fairs and international events. Communicating online more often during quarantine, they finally got a chance to collaborate on a group show featuring artists from both galleries’ programmes. Under the title "On Adornments" lent from Simona Runcan's 1978 series of pastel drawings, the exhibition brings together works focusing on kinetic and tactile characteristics of structures and surfaces.
The exhibition features works by Geta Brătescu, Tobias Kaspar, Kaarel Kurismaa, Simona Runcan, Jaanus Samma and Iulia Toma and it will be on view until 30 October 2020.
Inga Meldere's works will be shown as part of Kuvan Kevät 2020, the annual MFA Degree Show of the Academy of Fine Arts, University of the Arts Helsinki.
This year the spring exhibition had to be rescheduled to autumn and it will be on view from 10 October to 8 November 2020.
Flo Kasearu, "Creative Estonia", 2012. Still from video.
Flo Kasearu’s video work "Creative Estonia" (2012) was on view at videokunst.ch showroom PROGR and videowindow Bienzgut, in Bern.
The work was on view from 14 August to 12 September 2020.
Photo: Flo Kasearu
Flo Kasearu collaborated with Kalamaja Museum to create a one-day-exhibition titled "The ears of Kalamaja".
The exhibition is on view only on 20 September 2020, from noon until midnight.
Kris Lemsalu, "3 of Life", 2017. Detail. Photo credit: Tatjana Pieters Gallery, Ghent, and We Document Art
Kris Lemsalu will be part of the group exhibiton "Human After All: Ceramic Reflections in Contemporary Art" at the Princessehof National Museum of Ceramics in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
The exhibition is on view from 10 October 2020 to 5 September 2021.
Kris Lemsalu, "We Three Luxury Estates" 1-3, 2020. Exhibition view. Photo credit: Marcel Koehler, Meyer Kainer
Kris Lemsalu and Sarah Lucas have curated the exhibition "SEÑORA!" for Meyer Kainer as part of curated by, the gallery festival with international curators in Vienna.
The group exhibition including works from Kris Lemsalu and Edith Karlson is on view until 24 October 2020.
Merike Estna and Kaarel Kurismaa are part of the group exhibition "Let Me Dream Once More" at Narva Museum Art Gallery.
The exhibition is curated by Kristi Kongi, and it will be on view from 18 September to 10 January 2021.
Jaanus Samma, "Pieces of Antiquity", 2020. Exhibition view.
Temnikova & Kasela is honoured to participate in Open Circle initiative, the first gallery-sharing initiative in Russia, a curated project by five international gallerists (Capsule Shanghai (Shanghai), Fragment (Moscow), Lubov (New York), Raster (Warsaw), Temnikova & Kasela (Tallinn)). The title of the first project is "The New (Sur)Realism" and Temnikova & Kasela is showing works by Jaanus Samma.
The exhibition is on view at Fragment in Moscow from 12 September to 25 October 2020.
Marko Mäetamm's solo exhibition "Sex, Death and Holy Moly" is currently on view at Meno Parkas Gallery in Kaunas.
According to Mäetamm the show is about things that are kind of essential for him these days - what is happening in the society, how that affects him, what is happening with him, what disturbs him the most, and how it all can be traced in his thoughts, fears, dreams, drives and triggers.
The exhibition is curated by Airida Rekstyte and it is on view until 2 October 2020.
Sigrid Viir, "Office Sweet Home (Office is Not a Place It's a Feeling)", 2019
Sigrid Viir is taking part of the the annual Contemporary Art Festival Survival Kit, which is organised by Latvian Centre for Contemporary Art, in Riga. The eleventh edition of the festival is titled "Being Safe is Scary" and is curated by Katia Krupennikova.
The exhibition is on view from 4 September to 4 October 2020.
Kris Lemsalu Malone & Kyp Malone Lemsalu
's duo exhibition “Going Going” will open at Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, on 29 August.
The exhibition is on view from 30 August to 1 November.
Jaanus Samma 'Riga postcards', installation photo from the opening. Photo: Kristine Madjare (Arterritory.com)
Jaanus Samma is participating in RIBOCA2, the 2nd Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art. The exhibition is curated by Rebecca Lamarche-Vadel and titled "and suddenly it all blossoms". On view until 13 September 2020.
Edith Karlson. Photo: Kairit Leibold/ERR
Edith Karlson created the installation at Kadriorg Rose Garden for president Kersti Kaljulaid's annual reception, celebrating the 29th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the Republic of Estonia.
Flo Kasearu, a still frame from a video project, 2020
Flo Kasearu's project "State of Emergency" on view at Kumu Art Museum from 18 August to 4 October 2020. Curator: Kati Ilves
Flo Kasearu 'Client's Day' (2020). Still from video.
Flo Kasearu's video work 'Client's Day' is part of an online film and video art screening series, at post platform of the Museum of Modern Art.
"From Matter to Data: Ecology of Infrastructures" presents a selection of 15 films and video works that will be made available in three parts. In this second selection, available to watch from 12-26 August, artists reflect on the intersections between historic Soviet architecture and newly built infrastructures.
Flo Kasearu and Marko Mäetamm are part of group exhibition "ida ots(as)?/ east end(s)? / край Восток(у)?" in Põhjala factory in Tallinn.
The exhibition is on view 13-30 August 2020.
Kris Lemsalu, "Holy Hell O", 2018. Photo: Mark Blower
Kris Lemsalu is taking part in Biennale Gherdëina 7th edition, in Ortisei (Val Gardena, Dolomites). The Biennale runs from 8 August to 20 October 2020.
Krista Mölder is giving a lecture at United ISSP and Baltic Analog Lab Summer School in Cēsis, Latvia.
The title of Mölder's lecture is "The Secrets and Possibilities of the Light Trap."
Flo Kasearu. Photo: Kristīne Madjare
Flo Kasearu and Jaanus Samma are participating at Riga Photography Biennial.
The group exhibition “Wunderkammer” at Latvian Museum of Photography is open from 24 July - 23 August 2020.
Kris Lemsalu & Kyp Malone will be performing at Sõru Saund this Saturday.
Fliis Lemsalu presents: Live karaoke, DJ set by Kyp Malone & more. Music festival takes place 23-26 July in Hiiumaa, Estonia.
Jaan Toomik's solo exhibition "Jaan Toomik Viljandis" will open on 24 July at Rüki gallery, Viljandi. The exhibition is on view until 5 September 2020.
Photo: Stella Montoya. Design: Bigtime Bobby Bongo
Kris Lemsalu Malone & Kyp Malone Lemsalu "Love Song Sing Along (Once Again With Feeling!)" will open at Kai Art Center on 17 July.
Kai Art Center’s summer exhibition Love Song Sing Along (Once Again With Feeling!) has been created by the artist duo of Kris Lemsalu Malone & Kyp Malone Lemsalu. Both new and previously unexhibited works will be on view together with a large-scale installation that was exhibited earlier in the year at the KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin.
The exhibition is on view until 23 August, 2020.
Marko Mäetamm "Just checking" (2016). Still from video.
Video works from artists Flo Kasearu, Marko Mäetamm and Jaan Toomik are now also available on Daata Editions.
It's possible to preview the works on the website with a free account.
Marko Mäetamm ‘BLAH BLAH BLAH #1’, 2019
Marko Mäetamm’s solo exhibition ‘HMM… WHAT SHOULD I WRITE?’ at the FUGA Budapest Center of Architecture was postponed due to covid-19.
New dates of the exhibition: 1 July-22 August 2020.
Kris Lemsalu, from the series "Immaterial Material Love", 2020. Photo: Nick Ash, courtesy of Robert Grunenberg gallery
Kris Lemsalu's new works from the series "Immaterial Material Love", 2020, are shown as part of the exhibition "Sincere Intentions" at Robert Grunenberg gallery in Berlin. The exhibition is on view from 13 June to 1 August 2020.