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The architectural competition for the Tallinn City Museum’s Open Collections building won by Kavakava

The architectural competition for the Tallinn City Museum’s Open Collections building won by Kavakava

The architectural competition for the Open Collections building organized by the City of Tallinn was won by Kavakava Architects with the proposal “Sissevaade” (View Inside), authored by Siiri Vallner, Indrek Peil, and Ko Ai. From ...

NEW EXHIBITION<br><b>“Colour Tickle” at the Museum of Photography.</b> An immersive journey through the colour photography

NEW EXHIBITION
“Colour Tickle” at the Museum of Photography. An immersive journey through the colour photography

Through installations and animations, the immersive exhibition “Colour Tickle” in the Museum of Photography explores the intersections of visual perception, colour synthesis, and the history of photography. Over the course of a year, the experiential ...

<b>Aadu Treufeldt's Coloured Photographs from the Early 20th Century <br></b>Museum of Photography Secret Staircase Gallery

Aadu Treufeldt’s Coloured Photographs from the Early 20th Century
Museum of Photography Secret Staircase Gallery

This new mini-exhibition in the Secret Staircase Gallery at the Museum of Photography will inspire you to colourise your photos. Dreams of colour photography took many forms a hundred years ago. Photography enthusiasts were familiar ...

<b>The exhibition catalogue Gendered Lens of the Estonian Museum of Photography has been published</b>

The exhibition catalogue Gendered Lens of the Estonian Museum of Photography has been published

The long-awaited and comprehensive catalogue accompanying the Estonian Museum of Photography’s main exhibition of the year of the body, Gendered Lens, has been released. The book bears the full title Gendered Lens. Body, Gender, ...

Gallery SEEK is closed in winter

Gallery SEEK is closed in winter

  Photo Museum Exhibition Pavilion Gallery SEEK address: Väike-Pääsukese 5, located near Rävala pst. Gallery Seek hosts exhibitions of contemporary photography and camera-based art. The building also exhibits ruins from the 13th–14th centuries that were part of the ...

<b>PHOTOGRAPHER<br></b>A composite portrait of Estonian photographers</b><br>Museum of Photography

PHOTOGRAPHER
A composite portrait of Estonian photographers
Museum of Photography

A creative space and portrait exhibition of Estonian photographers await visitors at the Museum of Photography. ‘Photographer’ is a composite portrait of Estonian photographers with their cameras from the mid-19th century up to the present ...

<b>ISOLATION DIALOGUES</b><BR>photography project of the pandemic years

ISOLATION DIALOGUES
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“

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

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

Images of Estonian people a hundred years ago

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

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. ...

 

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