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Seminar: Neeme Lopp “The Question of Aesthetic Democracy”

On 23 October at 16:00, the first public seminar of the EKA research grant “Art and Politics: Tracing the Evolution of Estonian Transition Culture” will take place in room A403. Neeme Lopp, a ...

12 October 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

KVI research seminar: Annette ZImmermann “Big Tech Oligarchy, AI Doom, and How to Reimagine The Future of Creative Labor”

On 14th October Annette Zimmermann from UW–Madison will give a talk about: Why having AI at our fingertips is not the same as having it in our hands—and how to move past corporate ...

12 October 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

KVI Open Lecture: Sven Spieker & Anders Härm “Curating Socialism”

The starting point for the discussion is the recently published book Curating Socialism: A Handbook of International Art Exhibitions 1947–1989 (University of Toronto Press, ...

30 September 2026

Cultural Heritage and Conservation Faculty of Art and Culture Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

5th Conference of Baltic Art Historians: Art History in Uncertain Times

Conference of The Estonian Society of Art Historians and Curators 8–9 October, 2026 Estonian Academy of ...

25 September 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

Conference “Giving Voice to Museum Collections: Finno-Ugric and Sámi Heritage Today”

The collections of Finno-Ugric and Sámi heritage in Estonian museums are shaped by long and sometimes contested histories. They preserve not only material objects, but also forgotten narratives: Indigenous knowledge, relationships and voices ...

24 September 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

KVI Open Lecture: Baiba Vanaga “From Amateurs to Professionals: Women Artists in Latvia in the 19th Century and Early 20th Century”

The lecture offers and ...

21 September 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

Seminar: How Should We Commemorate the Tartu Concentration Camp?

**Please take note: this event is in Estonian only, no translation provided on location** How should a concentration camp and its victims be commemorated in the urban landscape of Estonia today? During ...

2 September 2026

Cultural Heritage and Conservation Faculty of Art and Culture Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

KVI open lecture: Anne-Solène Rolland “Provenance Research and Heritage Repatriations in France: Case Studies in Museums and Research Institutions”

Anne-Solène Rolland is General Director of the Institut national d’histoire de l’art in Paris (French national institute for art history). She previously served as Head of Museum Department at the French Ministry for Culture, and as Scientific ...

27 August 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

Field Trip to Ida-Viru County: Exhibitions, (Industrial) Heritage, Concert

We invite everyone to Ida-Viru County on Saturday, 29 August, for the finissage of the exhibition “Field Trip”. The day begins at 1:30 PM at the outdoor exhibition “How to Reframe Monuments: The Past as Artistic ...

18 August 2026

Cultural Heritage and Conservation Faculty of Art and Culture Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

KVI+ARH open lecture: Landscapes of care with wildflowers: Women, plants and domesticity in (post)socialist Romania

The 2025/2026 academic year open lecture series will be held ...

6 May 2026

Faculty of Architecture Institute of Art History and Visual Culture