Lecture with the main emphasis on the post-World War II period, when art collecting became a second profession for many scientists, doctors and academics.
An artist talk with Maria Kapajeva will take place at Kumu’s new exhibition “Maria Kapayeva. Loose Photos, Odds and Ends”. The discussion will be moderated by the visual artist and photographer Aap Tepper.
The seminar brings together art researchers and curators from the three Baltic countries. The art history of the Soviet period serves as the point of departure for the seminar.
A conversation with the artist Jonna Kina the exhibition “Jonna Kina. Four Sculptures in Fifteen Pieces”. The talk will be moderated by the curator of the exhibition, Tiiu Saadoja, and will be held in English.
The lecture will introduce the Dodge collection, focusing on Norton Dodge’s first visits to the USSR and addressing the increasing diversity of his interests in this art over time.