EVENTS

EXHIBITION “FURS” at the Secret Straircase Gallery
As part of the Fotomuuseum’s thematic year dedicated to body photography, the Secret Staircase Gallery will open a new exhibition on December 5, 2024, showcasing historical photographic portraits featuring fur coats and collars. In Estonia’s ...

PHOTO EXHIBITION “GENDERED LENS”
The exhibition Gendered Lens features nudes and portraits with the body at the centre.

ISOLATION DIALOGS
photography project of the pandemic years
PHOTOGRAPHERS HOLD ISOLATION DIALOGUES IN PICTURES More than 120 Estonian photographers are participating in Isolation Dialogues – a large-scale project of the Tallinn Museum of Photography. In order to provide creative output during the quarantine period ...

The photo history book “STODOM. A Combination of Letters that Changed Estonian Photography“
The photo history book “STODOM. A Combination of Letters that Changed Estonian Photography” will be presented at the Museum of Photography on Thursday, 6 February at 16:00. The compilation, published by the Museum of Photography, ...

A book of photographs of Tallinn 1856–1990
A book of photographs of Tallinn 1856–1990 introduces the photography collection of the Tallinn City Museum and its potential Recently published in the Varamu series: Captured in pictures: event photographs 1856–1990 in the collection of ...

Images of Estonian people a hundred years ago
170 ethnographic photographs of Estonian people captured by seven reputable photographers active before 1940 This book of photographs is a compilation of images by renowned Estonian photographers before World War II, captured with a sincere ...

Museum of photography: Estonian photography from 1840 to 1940
Our permanent exhibition gives an overview of the history of Estonian photography from 1840 to 1940. Estonian photographers were highly appreciated even abroad at the time. The display starts with very rare daguerreotypes, amrotypes and ferrotypes. ...
Past events
- Group exhibition “THE BODY”
Contemporary Body Representation Through the Camera April, 2024 - Christmas Concert: Marten Meibaum’s Cellariton in the Museum of Photography November, 2023
- Artist talk with Joonas Ahtikallio: Sustainability in Analog Photography November, 2023
- Nature Carnival in the Museum of Photography November, 2023
- In the gallery Seek: Forests of the North Wind by Ritva Kovalainen & Sanni Seppo June, 2023
- Postponed: Prof. Dr. Peeter Linnap’s lecture “Images and Fear” March, 2023
- ESTONIAN PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSICS
Toomas Kalve’s Retrospective March, 2023 - An exhibition on an important topic by Karoliina Kase in the project room April, 2022
- Artist talk with Sanni Saarinen at the Museum of Photography February, 2022
- Exhibition “Southern boys, southern girls” by Paola Suhonen coming soon! January, 2022
- Solo exhibition “The Earth’s Circle. Kolodozero ” by Ekaterina Solovieva December, 2021
- Sirli Raitma`s exhibition “EHA” 28.01-25.04 January, 2021
- PHOTO HUNT FOR THE MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY: A DAY IN TALLINN January, 2021
- Museum of Photography’s portrait photography theme year exhibition: ESTONIAN PORTRAIT AVANT-GARDE 1980–2000 June, 2020
- Museum of Photography:
“STODOM. The Group that Changed Estonian Photography” July, 2019