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08/04/2024 | 12:02
Works by the brightest names in Spanish modernist art at the Kadriorg Art Museum
Kadriorg Art MuseumOn 13 April, the Kadriorg Art Museum opens the exhibition “España Blanca y Negra. Vision of Spain, from Fortuny to Picasso”, introducing Spanish art from romantic landscape paintings of the 19th century to the innovative pursuits of the young Pablo Picasso.
Ramon Casas (1866–1932). Bullfighting Ring. Undated. Oil. Private collection, Barcelona. Courtesy of Galeria Senda -
25/03/2024 | 15:52
The ceiling mural of the Kadriorg Palace will be examined for the first time since its conservation in 2000
Kadriorg Art MuseumOn 26 March, the Kadriorg Art Museum and Estonian Academy of Arts will start a collaborative research project with the aim of checking the condition of the Kadriorg Palace ceiling mural, mapping its damage and doing extensive examinations.
Indirect evidence has suggested that the large scale central ceiling mural in the main hall of Kadriorg Palace is the work of Johann Friedrich Londicer and that it was made in 1746. Photo: Stanislav Stepaško -
18/03/2024 | 10:37
Kumu’s new exhibition explores the dreams and desires of Baltic Germans and Estonian peasants through the works of Elisàr von Kupffer and Jaanus Samma
Kumu Art MuseumThe exhibition Elisarion: Elisàr von Kupffer and Jaanus Samma will be on display at the Kumu Art Museum beginning 22 March. Elisàr von Kupffer (1872–1942) was a Baltic-German artist, writer and philosopher, and was born and raised in Estonia.
Elisàr von Kupffer. The New Covenant. 1915–1916. Centro Elisarion, municipality of Minusio -
04/03/2024 | 16:05
For the first time, this exhibition in the Niguliste Museum presents to the general public a large number of finds connected to the pilgrimages of the people of Livonia
Niguliste MuseumThe exhibition There and Back: The Pilgrimages of Livonians in Medieval Europe, open from 9 March in the tower gallery of the Niguliste Museum, provides an overview of pilgrimages in medieval Livonia.
A pilgrim’s souvenir discovered in Pärnu, associated with a local pilgrimage. Pärnu Museum. Photo by Jaana Ratas -
20/02/2024 | 10:08
Adamson-Eric Museum’s new exhibition focuses on mental health
Adamson-Eric MuseumThe exhibition features works by eight contemporary artists, all of which, in one way or another, explore the concept of balance.
Urmas Lüüs. Object from the series Yet Another Example of the Porousness of Certain Borders. 2021. Courtesy of the artist -
13/02/2024 | 10:23
Kumu Art Museum celebrates its 18th birthday with a festival of guided tours
Kumu Art MuseumDuring the birthday weekend, museum visitors can take part in various guided tours, workshops, discussions and individual journeys of exploration.
The photo shows the opening of the exhibition “melanie bonajo: When the body says Yes+”. Photo: Joosep Kivimäe -
06/02/2024 | 16:45
The Kumu Art Museum’s exhibition Art in the Age of the Anthropocene was recognised as the Exhibition of the Year 2023
Kumu Art MuseumThe exhibition did much more than usual: it was important, it touched and changed the world beyond the borders of the exhibition hall, and it had an impact on the wider museumscape.
Art in the Age of the Anthropocene was awarded the Museum Rat for the Exhibition of the Year 2023. Photo: Haide Rannakivi -
06/02/2024 | 11:30
The “Sittow brotherhood” won the Museum Rat award in the research event category
Niguliste MuseumThe research events held in Estonia, Sweden and Finland in 2021–2023 introduced Tallinn as a mediator and creator of art in the medieval Baltic Sea space to the wider international field of research for the first time.
Michel Sittow in the North? Altarpieces in Dialogue, was deemed the best research event last year at the Estonian museums’ annual awards gala. Photo: Merike Kurisoo -
30/01/2024 | 11:01
People with special needs can now visit the Niguliste Museum more conveniently
Niguliste MuseumThe new solutions will allow all of our visitors to fully enjoy the history of our building and the exhibition.
Since the middle of January, the accessibility of the Niguliste Museum for people with special needs has significantly improved. Photo: Ave Vellesalu -
01/01/2024 | 15:00
More than 350,000 art lovers visited the Art Museum of Estonia in 2023
Art Museum of EstoniaAccording to the chief executive officer of the Art Museum of Estonia, Sirje Helme, the increase in visitor numbers is the result of the dedication of the entire museum staff.
Glass lift in the Niguliste tower. Photo: Art Museum of Estonia – Niguliste Museum -
28/12/2023 | 11:34
Niguliste Organ Week fills the museum with beautiful music and intriguing conversations
Niguliste MuseumThe opening concert of the festival is Doubly Majestic. Two Trumpets and Two Organs on 1 January at 5 pm.
The international music event enables the audience to enjoy, once again, the spectacular acoustics of the mediaeval church building. Photo: Karin Kaljuläte -
Eesti Kunstimuuseumi tänavusel jõulukaardil on Enn Põldroosi teos „Meri XVI“ (1976). Eesti Kunstimuuseum
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