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Launch of “Estonian Art 2/2020” at Kai Art Center

14.10.2020

The autumn issue of the Estonian Art magazine focuses on art in the Anthropocene. Writers and artists discuss different subjects such as biomass, the future of textiles, the Anthropocene in Estonian visual culture, eco-activism in the Baltics, the possibility of alternative narratives for the future and community gardens as part of an artistic practice. Artists Laura Põld and Lou Sheppard have created a special visual essay The Exquisite Corpse for this issue, which deals with the abandoned and toxic “zombie mines”.
 
Visual and written contributions by Hasso Krull, Eike Eplik, Peeter Laurits, Linda Kaljundi, Merilin Talumaa, Laura Põld, Lou Sheppard, Laura Toots, Paul Kuimet, Kärt Ojavee, Taavi Hallimäe, Ann Mirjam Vaikla, Saskia Lillepuu, Sandra Kosorotova, Laura Kuusk, Jaagup Irve, Ott Scheler, Inga Lāce and Heidi Ballet.
 
“The Anthropocene Issue” will be launched on October 15 at 6pm at Kai Art Center.
 
A talk between writers and artists will be held at the launch of the magazine.
 
Editor of the magazine is Annika Toots, the autumn issue is designed by Jaan Evart.
 
Estonian Art magazine is published in English by the Estonian Institute since 1997. The
magazine is available at the Estonian Institute, art centers and bookshops as well as online

 
 
Contact:
Estonian Institute
Suur-Karja 14, 10140 Tallinn, Estonia
Annika Toots
annika.toots@estinst.ee
+37253008878
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