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Gallery: opening of the exhibition “Image Is for Illustrative Purposes Only” at EKA Gallery

The exhibition “Image Is for Illustrative Purposes Only. Interventions in the Monumental Murals of the Old Airport Terminal’s Central Waiting Hall at Tallinn Airport” was opened at EKA Gallery on Friday, February 20, 2026. The exhibition will ...

23 February 2026

Cultural Heritage and Conservation Faculty of Art and Culture Gallery

Study trip of KVIs Phd students to India

In January, doctoral students from the Institute of Art History and Visual Culture Studies went on a study trip to India, and visited five cities: New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Shimla, Chandigarh. Naturally, we were very excited, as both the ...

23 February 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

Studies on the Condition and Painting Techniques of the Murals of Valjala Church for the Development of Conservation Methods

The project “Studies on the Condition and Painting Techniques of the Murals of Valjala Church for the Development of Conservation Methods. Monitoring of Indoor Climate and Its Relation to Factors Affecting the Condition of the Murals” is funded ...

17 February 2026

Cultural Heritage and Conservation Ongoing Research Projects

Study trip about classical architecture to Rome

From January 19–25, a study trip to Rome took place for bachelor’s students. The trip was connected to ...

17 February 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

MUKOLA Research Expedition Reached Beyond the Arctic Circle

From 1–5 February, a fully equipped working group from MUKOLA, the Cultural Heritage and Conservation Lab of EKA, stayed in Northern Norway beyond the Arctic Circle to study the late medieval altarpieces of Andenes and Trondenes churches ...

12 February 2026

Cultural Heritage and Conservation

KVI + ARH Open Lecture: Kaisa Karvinen “From Care to Concrete: Exhibiting Architecture”

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

12 February 2026

Art Education Cultural Heritage and Conservation Faculty of Art and Culture

Museology study trip to Warsaw

This year’s museology study trip took place in Warsaw from January 12–16 and served as a continuation of the course “The Museum in Theory and Practice.” During the study ...

12 February 2026

Institute of Art History and Visual Culture Museology

“Narva Wooden Baroque” Project – Phase III

Students from the Department of Cultural Heritage and Conservation at the Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA) once again spent a week at the Narva Museum from 26–30 January, carrying out practical conservation work on polychrome wooden Baroque ...

8 February 2026

Cultural Heritage and Conservation

EKA Doctoral Student-Junior Researcher Rahul Sharma Published a Book “The Phantasmagorical, Art-Historical And (Beyond) Ethnographic World Of Amit Dutta”

Rahul Sharma’s book “The Phantasmagorical, Art-Historical And (Beyond) Ethnographic World Of Amit Dutta” on Amit Dutta offers an insightful and theoretically rich exploration of one of contemporary India’s most ...

30 January 2026

Faculty of Art and Culture Institute of Art History and Visual Culture

Art and Politics: Tracing the Evolution of Estonian Transition Culture (EKA, 2026-2027)

The research project examines the multifaceted relationships between art and politics during the late Soviet and transition periods, focusing on visual culture and architecture as well as their connections to ...

19 January 2026

Faculty of Art and Culture Ongoing Research Projects