Category: Faculty of Design

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Costume design in the OP’s opening show!

OP! The opening episode of this season, or the 236th episode, featured one of the most technically innovative theatre productions of this autumn, ...
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EKA Students Won the Grand Prize at the Ars Electronica Festival Campus Exhibition

Under the collective title “Systems of Unrest,” students from the Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA) and Aalto University joined forces at the Ars ...
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Kristjan Mändmaa appointed head of EKA’s Faculty of Design

Kristjan Mändmaa has been appointed interim dean of the Estonian Academy of Arts’ Faculty of Design. Mändmaa took over the role from ...
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Interview with Designer Gwen van den Eijnde from the Rhode Island School of Design

In May 2025, the Department of Accessories and Bookbinding visited design schools in Detroit, New York, and Rhode Island. Kelian Luisk spoke with ...
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Estonian Academy of Arts Students Once Again at Ars Electronica

Systems of Unrest: Estonian and Finnish Art Students Respond to Contemporary Anxieties For the first time, the Estonian Academy of Arts and Aalto ...
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Walter Van Beirendonck from Antwerp Six in EKA

On August 22, a special event took place at the Estonian Academy of Arts. Belgian fashion designer Walter Van Beirendonck gave an exclusive ...
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EKA Alumnus Arno Peever Wins Red Dot Design Award

Arno Peever, an alumnus of the Design and Technology Futures master’s program at the Estonian Academy of Arts, received the Red Dot Product ...
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Gallery: Terra to Form – Exhibition by EKA students and teachers at the Museo della Ceramica in Mondovì

On 7th of June, students and teachers from the EKA Contemporary Art, Craft Studies and Ceramics departments opened an exhibition Terra to Form: ...
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Leida Reader is Published! The First Collection of the Design Journal Leida

For the first time, everyone interested in design has the opportunity to read Leida in print, as Leida Reader. Fifteen Selected Articles has been ...
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Winners of the Young Artist, Young Designer and Young Applied Artist Awards Announced at the TASE ’25 Grad Show Opening

At the opening of the annual EKA grad show TASE, the laureates of the Young Artist, Young Designer and Young Applied Artist awards were ...