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Transform4Europe PhD Conference Will Take a Look at Sustainable Development in the Post-Covid-19 Era

Transform4Europe’s first annual PhD Conference, “Societal Transformations and Sustainable Development with Respect to Environment in the Post-Covid-19 Digital Era” is held from 8th to 9th December. The Dean of the ...

6 December 2021

International Office

Bruno Latour “Kuhu maanduda? Kuidas orienteeruda poliitikas”

One of the most recent books of the French anthropologist and science historian Bruno Latour (1947-2022), "Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climate Regime" (first edition in French in 2017) represents his vision of a new political orientation ...

5 December 2021

Rait Rosin „Sotsiaalne kunst kui ühiskondlike normide kasvulava: kunstnike ja kunstipubliku vastastikused ootused Eesti väikelinnades“ (Dissertationes 36)

The starting point of the dissertation is the fact that the emerging interest in Estonian art in places outside of Tallinn needs a more consistent, constructive and critical exchange of ideas. Art galleries located in regional centers and local ...

3 December 2021

Fine Arts’ Evaluation Marathon, Day 1: Gallery

The Evaluation Marathon (Hindamismaraton) 2021 of the Faculty of Fine Arts of the Estonian Academy of Arts has started in the EKA Gallery. The evaluation marathon for the photography deparment was opened by the evaluation ...

3 December 2021

Faculty of Fine Arts

NART OPEN CALL 2022

Narva Art Residency (NART) announces an open call to welcome professionals and emerging artists, designers, thinkers, curators, and other creatives to apply for a residency in 2022. The deadline for applications ...

2 December 2021

International Office

“Fitness and the City” final evaluation

Please join us on the 7th of December, 15.00 for the final evaluation of the “Fitness and the City” research studio course. The evaluation takes form of an exhibition opening in A500 (the open space near the ...

1 December 2021

Faculty of Architecture Urban Studies

Greta Koppel “Hüvasti konossöörlus? Kunstiteos kui kunstiajaloolise uurimise kese” (Dissertationes 35)

Greta Koppel's dissertation deals with the problems of art research, reflecting the author's years of research and curating work in the museum. Works of art as museum objects have had a central place in this work. The doctoral thesis was ...

30 November 2021

FAST45 – Futures Art School Trends 2045

In 2045 the world as we know it will look very different. Although we cannot predict the future, we can shape it. FAST45 (Futures Art School Trends 2045) recognises the potential of the creativity and imaginative ...

29 November 2021

Previous Research Projects

Academy of Arts to get UNESCO chair

UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and Rector of the Estonian Academy of Arts Mart Kalm signed a cooperation agreement with the Department of Cultural Heritage and Conservation at EKA, to establish a Chair of UNESCO Heritage ...

26 November 2021

Cultural Heritage and Conservation

Richard Sennett “Taidur”

In "Craftsman", Richard Sennett observes how craft is one of the most fundamental basic human impulses - not just the desire to make something, but to do it well. The history of the relationship between man and material is long and multifaceted. ...

25 November 2021