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Kumu Art Museum

Kumu is the main building of the Art Museum of Estonia, as well as one of the largest and most monumental exhibition venues in the country. The museum provides a survey of the various time periods of Estonian art: from the Academic Style to Modernism, from Soviet Pop Art to contemporary art. The modern architecture of the building is an attraction in its own right.

Open this week

Mon Closed
Tue–Wed 10.00–18.00
Thu 10.00–20.00
Fri–Sun 10.00–18.00

Contact

Weizenbergi 34 / Valge 1
10127 Tallinn
+372 602 6000

Kadrioru lossi fassaad

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Kadriorg Art Museum

The Kadriorg Art Museum is the only museum in Estonia dedicated to early European and Russian art. Interpreting the art of old masters is also the focus of its exhibitions and educational programmes. The museum is located in Kadriorg, in the Baroque palace built for the Russian tsar Peter the Great. 

Open this week

Mon Closed
Tue 10.00–18.00
Wed 10.00–20.00
Thu–Sun 10.00–18.00

Contact

Weizenbergi 37
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400

Mikkeli muuseum

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Mikkel Museum

The Mikkel Museum in Kadriorg introduces private collections and the collecting of art in general. The bulk of the exhibition consists of the purchases of Johannes Mikkel; temporary exhibitions offer the visitor access to contemporary and historical private collections.

Open this week

Mon Closed
Tue 10.00–18.00
Wed 10.00–20.00
Thu–Sun 10.00–18.00

Contact

Weizenbergi 28
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400

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Niguliste Museum

The Niguliste Museum, in the Old Town of Tallinn, is one of the few northern European museums located in a former church, where ecclesiastical art can be presented in its historical context. The museum houses the largest and most valuable ecclesiastical art collection in Estonia.

Open this week

Mon–Sun Closed

NB! Due to the construction work in the tower and the reorganisation of the exhibition space, the museum is closed to visitors until autumn 2022.

Contact

Niguliste 3
10130 Tallinn
+372 631 4330

Adamson-Ericu muuseum

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Adamson-Eric Museum

The permanent display at the Adamson-Eric Museum in Tallinn’s Old Town provides an overview of the oeuvre of one of the most versatile Estonian artists, Adamson-Eric (1902–1968). In addition, the museum organises two to three temporary exhibitions each year on various topics.

Open this week

Mon Closed
Tue–Sun 10.00–18.00

Contact

Lühike jalg 3
10130 Tallinn, Eesti
+372 644 5838

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Collections

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Introduction

Research

Publishing

Introduction

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Kumu Art Museum

Kumu is the main building of the Art Museum of Estonia, as well as one of the largest and most monumental exhibition venues in the country. The museum provides a survey of the various time periods of Estonian art: from the Academic Style to Modernism, from Soviet Pop Art to contemporary art. The modern architecture of the building is an attraction in its own right.

Open this week

Mon Closed
Tue–Wed 10.00–18.00
Thu 10.00–20.00
Fri–Sun 10.00–18.00

Contact

Weizenbergi 34 / Valge 1
10127 Tallinn
+372 602 6000

Kadrioru lossi fassaad

empty-image — Kadrioru lossi fassaad

Kadriorg Art Museum

The Kadriorg Art Museum is the only museum in Estonia dedicated to early European and Russian art. Interpreting the art of old masters is also the focus of its exhibitions and educational programmes. The museum is located in Kadriorg, in the Baroque palace built for the Russian tsar Peter the Great. 

Open this week

Mon Closed
Tue 10.00–18.00
Wed 10.00–20.00
Thu–Sun 10.00–18.00

Contact

Weizenbergi 37
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400

Mikkeli muuseum

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Mikkel Museum

The Mikkel Museum in Kadriorg introduces private collections and the collecting of art in general. The bulk of the exhibition consists of the purchases of Johannes Mikkel; temporary exhibitions offer the visitor access to contemporary and historical private collections.

Open this week

Mon Closed
Tue 10.00–18.00
Wed 10.00–20.00
Thu–Sun 10.00–18.00

Contact

Weizenbergi 28
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400

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Niguliste Museum

The Niguliste Museum, in the Old Town of Tallinn, is one of the few northern European museums located in a former church, where ecclesiastical art can be presented in its historical context. The museum houses the largest and most valuable ecclesiastical art collection in Estonia.

Open this week

Mon–Sun Closed

NB! Due to the construction work in the tower and the reorganisation of the exhibition space, the museum is closed to visitors until autumn 2022.

Contact

Niguliste 3
10130 Tallinn
+372 631 4330

Adamson-Ericu muuseum

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Adamson-Eric Museum

The permanent display at the Adamson-Eric Museum in Tallinn’s Old Town provides an overview of the oeuvre of one of the most versatile Estonian artists, Adamson-Eric (1902–1968). In addition, the museum organises two to three temporary exhibitions each year on various topics.

Open this week

Mon Closed
Tue–Sun 10.00–18.00

Contact

Lühike jalg 3
10130 Tallinn, Eesti
+372 644 5838

Valve Janov. Lüüdi on Haapsalu Beach. 1957. Private collection

empty-image — Valve Janov. Lüüdi on Haapsalu Beach. 1957. Private collection

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Jüri Arrak. Kasvot. 1972. Margus Punabin kokoelma — Jüri Arrak. Face. 1972. Collection of Margus Punab

empty-image — Jüri Arrak. Face. 1972. Collection of Margus Punab

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Karl Pärsimägi. Autoportree pärlitega (detail). U 1935. eesti Kunstimuuseum

empty-image — Karl Pärsimägi. Autoportree pärlitega (detail). U 1935. eesti Kunstimuuseum

Jeremy Shaw. Phase Shifting Index

08/10/2021 – 20/02/2022

Kumu Art Museum

Valve Janov: From the Beginnings to the Avant-Garde 1942–1965

03/12/2021 – 27/03/2022

Adamson-Eric Museum

Overture to Sculpture

14/01/2022 – 08/05/2022

Kadriorg Art Museum

Young Jüri Arrak: Storms and Forms

18/09/2021 – 24/04/2022

Mikkel Museum

Art in the Comfort Zone? The 2000s in Estonian Art

12/11/2021 – 09/10/2022

Kumu Art Museum

Universe of the Farmyard: Creators of Southern Estonia

22/10/2021 – 10/04/2022

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Valve Janov. Lüüdi on Haapsalu Beach. 1957. Private collection

empty-image — Valve Janov. Lüüdi on Haapsalu Beach. 1957. Private collection

Still image from video: people standing, hands and legs extended — Jeremy Shaw. Phase Shifting Index. 2020. Film still. Courtesy of Jeremy Shaw & the KÖNIG Galerie Berlin, London, Seoul

empty-image — Jeremy Shaw. Phase Shifting Index. 2020. Film still. Courtesy of Jeremy Shaw & the KÖNIG Galerie Berlin, London, Seoul

Phase Shifting Index is a large immersive video, sound and light installation by the Berlin-residing artist Jeremy Shaw that takes the visitor to a post-human time in the distant future.

Jüri Arrak. Kasvot. 1972. Margus Punabin kokoelma — Jüri Arrak. Face. 1972. Collection of Margus Punab

empty-image — Jüri Arrak. Face. 1972. Collection of Margus Punab

Jüri Arraku varane looming

Karl Pärsimägi. Autoportree pärlitega (detail). U 1935. eesti Kunstimuuseum

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For the first time, this exhibition will present the collection of European and Russian sculptures of the Art Museum of Estonia as a whole. Many works have never been shown. One room will contain a temporary workshop to display the conservation of the works to viewers.

Foto: Kumu hariduskeskus

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During the ceramics course, coloured clay is stacked and cut into thin slices, which are then formed into small Japanese-style plates that are suitable, for instance, for serving sushi.

Eesti Kunstimuuseumi hooned — Eesti Kunstimuuseumi filiaalid. Eesti Kunstimuuseum

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Tutvu näituseporgrammida — Teosed Eesti Kunstimuuseumi püsiekspositsioonist.

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Telli ekskursioon

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Eesti Kunstimuuseumi hooned — Eesti Kunstimuuseumi filiaalid. Eesti Kunstimuuseum

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Tutvu näituseporgrammida — Teosed Eesti Kunstimuuseumi püsiekspositsioonist.

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Telli ekskursioon

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Digital Collection

Here is the very best from the collections of the Art Museum of Estonia – the Digital Collection of the Art Museum of Estonia is an image database containing photos and records of the works of art in the collections of the museum.

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Digikogu — Konrad Mägi.

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Digikogu

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